Microsoft may have reaffirmed its commitment to cloud computing with the launch of its Windows Azure operating system, but overall business adoption of the cloud concept may be stymied, in part, by security issues.
Microsoft on Monday released the first beta of its federated identity services framework aimed at simplifying the way enterprises deploy authentication services.
"Rewiring Yahoo" plan establishes a "front door" for developers into its evolving Open Stack of platform services.
New service-based operating system is called Windows Azure.
The service lets developers create testing environments on the fly.
The company met or exceeded its guidance for the quarter, but reduced economic prospects lie ahead.
Redmond on Thursday released a critical out-of-cycle security patch affecting Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 systems.
OpenAjax Hub 1.1 among debuts at this week's AjaxWorld RIA Conference & Expo.
New Ruby framework offers a modular approach.
Updated BlackBerry Java Development Environment and new application store among offerings.
Microsoft didn't update its synchronization platform, despite a slight tweak.
The Microsoft Office alternative is getting better, little by little.
Microsoft is gearing up to describe a few of its cutting-edge software technologies in late October.
Sophos quickly warns of fake Trojan-laden e-mail disguised as Microsoft Security Bulletin update hitting inboxes.
A software project by a Columbia University computer science student to eliminate the need for multiple hardware-based touch interfaces is now on Microsoft's Codeplex site.
Web App Installer centralized management of ASP.NET and PHP-based open source Web apps.
Adobe has begun shipping Creative Suite 4, featuring new versions of its
development, design, publishing, and video/motion graphics
applications.
Official beta for Redmond's new model view controller framework released.
Microsoft today released the latest version of its multimedia browser app plug-in, which utilizes the .NET Framework.
Security-minded admins have their work cut out for them, as Microsoft coughs up 11 fixes in its October patch cycle.