A patent-holding company has sued Microsoft Corp. for patent infringement for technology used in dynamic Web pages. Parallel Networks filed …
Microsoft's IE8, Google's Chrome post record gains in browser share
Google's Chrome and Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) were the big winners last month in the browser share sweepstakes, according …
Microsoft kills Windows 7 Starter's 3-app limit
Microsoft dropped a limitation from Windows 7 Starter, the edition expected to ship on most netbooks, that would have blocked …
Windows 7 users panic when Microsoft gives wrong auto-reboot date
A mistake by Microsoft sent some users into a panic when they received an e-mail that told them their copies …
Microsoft loves, hates netbooks, says analyst
Microsoft loves netbooks, the ultra-small, ultra-cheap laptops that accounted for about one in every 10 notebooks sold in the last …
Microsoft relaunching search service as Bing
At the All Things D conference, Microsoft unveiled the latest re-branding of its search engine. Forget Live Search–that's so three …
Microsoft: Vista’s enterprise momentum will ‘accrue’ for Windows 7
Despite Windows Vista's widespread reputation as a resounding failure, it is actually more popular with big businesses than predecessor Windows …
Microsoft Groove jumps onto SharePoint bandwagon
In a belated move, Microsoft Corp. plans to turn the Groove collaboration software it acquired in 2005 — along with …
Microsoft's Zune HD coming in fall with OLED, HD radio
A month after many details of Microsoft’s new Zune HD player were leaked by blogs, the company finally made it …
Microsoft’s Zune HD coming in fall with OLED, HD radio
A month after many details of Microsoft's new Zune HD player were leaked by blogs, the company finally made it …
Report: Microsoft sets specs for netbook-only Windows 7
Microsoft will limit sales of some editions of Windows 7 to systems with screens no larger than 10.2 inches running …
Microsoft won’t let Windows Marketplace users share apps
Contrary to an earlier report, Microsoft Corp. said that purchasers of applications from its upcoming Windows Marketplace for Mobile e-store …
Microsoft to give first JavaOne keynote
Here's a first: Microsoft will be giving a keynote address at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco next month. Microsoft …
Microsoft restricts its IM service for few nations
Microsoft has stopped offering its Windows Live Messenger service to users in five countries that are subject to U.S. sanctions, …
Ex-Microsoftie: Free software will kill Redmond
Bill Gates probably will not sing the praises of Keith Curtis, a programmer with Microsoft for 11 years who's now …
Microsoft sets July kill date for Office 2000
Microsoft reminded Office 2000 users that it will discontinue security updates for the aged suite in less than two months …
Microsoft calls off EU antitrust hearing over IE
Microsoft said it had canceled an oral hearing set for early next month over EU antitrust allegations that it “shields” …
Microsoft sets July kill date for Office 2000
Microsoft yesterday reminded Office 2000 users that it will discontinue security updates for the aged suite in less than two …
Microsoft to reveal Window 7 prices in June
Microsoft will unveil pricing for Windows 7 in a few weeks, a Web site that has accurately predicted past company …
Polycom and Microsoft ally to broaden video-UC portfolio
As part of Microsoft's vision to broaden the availability of Microsoft RoundTable, Polycom has licensed the right to distribute RoundTable, …