Datacenter Growth Seen for 2010 [March 8, 2010] A new study finds that IT decision-makers are planning large datacenter rollouts. But they'll have plenty of concerns to contend with.
Gartner Says Mobile Phone Sales Jumped in Q4 [February 23, 2010] Mobile sales picked up nicely in the final quarter of 2009, but was it enough to offset the declines suffered throughout the year?
March 11, 2010 Special Report on A New Era For Microsoft
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Microsoft CFO Says Product Blitz Heating Up
[March 02, 2010] The company's new CFO takes an upbeat stance with financial analysts, citing a cornucopia of new and updated products coming down the pike, many of them targeted at enterprise IT shops.
Microsoft Live Messenger Tops 300M Users
[February 10, 2010] Worldwide use continues to grow for the software giant's venerable instant messaging platform. So what's the problem?
Microsoft's Other Campus Celebrates Year Ten
[November 27, 2009] The company so firmly associated with Seattle also has a large site in the heart of Silicon Valley. What do they do there?
Microsoft Set to Announce Flat Earnings?
[October 22, 2009] Analysts are looking at fairly flat first quarter but Windows 7 may cause an uptick by the New Year.
Office 2010 Web Apps Make a Partial Debut
[September 17, 2009] Microsoft's tech preview for its Web-based Office apps starts, with a few members of the cast missing.
Microsoft, Linux Foundation: Opposites Attract
[May 18, 2009] Microsoft joins with the Linux Foundation to ask the American Law Institute to hold off on publishing software contracts "Principles."
EC to Microsoft: You've Got 30 More Days
[March 11, 2009] The European Union's executive branch gives Microsoft an extra month to prepare its defense to the charge of illegal tying.
Microsoft Looks to 'Elevate America'
[February 23, 2009] The software giant says its initiative of technology training tools and resources could help millions of people in their quest to find a better job.
Windows Live to Share Site with Office Live
[January 23, 2009] In a move meant to get more people using its 'Live' services, Microsoft says it will merge Windows Live and Office Live.
Microsoft Cuts Buildings to Spare Staff
[January 20, 2009] For now, new office buildings are being cut to avoid layoffs. That would mean no new hires to fill the buildings, either.
Office 14 Starts Alpha Test but When is it Due?
[January 14, 2009] Microsoft is giving out few other details – and saying nothing about schedules -- but the next version of Office is on the way.
Windows 7 Beta On Tap for Ballmer's CES Keynote
[January 07, 2009] Beyond stirring up excitement about the latest version of Windows, though, Microsoft's CEO isn't likely to excite, sources say.
Will You Have to Feed the Office Meter?
[December 30, 2008] Microsoft's latest patent application looks to a la carte computing along with pay-per-use billing.
A Year of Change Ahead for Microsoft in 2009
[December 24, 2008] Goodbye, Bill Gates, hello headaches. As its founder departs to run his charitable work, Microsoft finds itself with a multitude of challenges.
Here Comes 'Wave 3' of Microsoft's Live Services
[November 14, 2008] Microsoft prepares to roll out new and updated services for Windows Live with the focus on becoming the communications hub of users' lives.
Will Online Office Apps Help or Hurt Microsoft?
[October 29, 2008] By releasing stripped-down versions of Office apps on the Web, Microsoft hopes to stave off threats from burgeoning online competition. Will the strategy work?
Microsoft's Azure Strategy Defined
[October 28, 2008] UPDATED: The software giant says its new service will eliminate infrastructure concerns for developers.
Microsoft Shines Silverlight on Eclipse
[October 13, 2008] Determined to make Silverlight more widely used, Microsoft will make its first major contribution to the Eclipse Foundation.
It's Official: Windows 7 at PDC, WinHEC
[September 25, 2008] Microsoft confirms its back-to-back developer shows will be the coming out party for its next operating system.
Ballmer: And Then There Was One
[June 27, 2008] As Bill Gates leaves Microsoft behind, Steve Ballmer and the team he has put in place have plenty of challenges to overcome.
Goodbye, Bill. Hello, Steve
[June 27, 2008] As Bill Gates exits his day-to-day duties at Microsoft, we provide a timeline looking back at his impact on the industry.
Tech-Ed 2008: Gates' Long Goodbye
[June 03, 2008] It may be his last speech as a full-time Microsoftie, but chairman Gates continued to promote his vision of the future to his favorite audience, developers.
Microsoft's Ozzie Touts 'Cheap' Tech Revolution
[May 28, 2008] Microsoft's chief software architect also discusses how Yahoo could be an 'accelerator' to the software giant's strategic vision.
Will Microsoft Stream Office to Users?
[May 05, 2008] Will Microsoft begin allowing Office to be streamed to users' desktops as a service in coming weeks?
Microsoft to Consumers: Are You Going to 'Albany?'
[April 18, 2008] Microsoft says it will give consumers a chance to lease, rather than buy, Office in a bundle that includes its OneCare antivirus service.
Does 'Unlimited Potential' Have Limits?
[April 15, 2008] A reshuffling in Microsoft's 'Unlimited Potential Group" has one senior exec retiring, another moving desks.
Microsoft Previews 'Live' Dev Tools
[February 29, 2008] The platforms and tools exec presents a sneak peek of what to expect at its annual Web developers conference next week.
Virtualization Battle Not a Sure Thing
[February 28, 2008] It wasn't what Microsoft delivered at Wednesday's "Heroes" event but what wasn't delivered that may make a difference.
Microsoft: How Does 'Free' Sound?
[February 12, 2008] Microsoft introduces an update to Office Live Small Business that makes most services free – charges fees for others.
Gates Talks up Custom Office Apps
[February 11, 2008] In one of his final speeches as a full-time Microsoft employee, Gates pitches SharePoint and Office Live services at this year's Office developers confab.
Google, Microsoft in Dueling Monopoly Claims
[February 04, 2008] The search leader warns of anticompetitive concerns in Microsoft's Yahoo bid, even as Redmond cites competition as the key reason for the acquisition.
Microsoft-Yahoo: Will it Work?
[February 04, 2008] The mega-deal stands to help both companies in their battle with Google, but it might not be enough.
Vista Sales – You Do the Math
[January 08, 2008] Despite Gates bragging, Vista sales still don't add up to 50 percent of all the new PCs sold in 2007.
Vista's Hello; Gates' Last Hurrah?
[January 30, 2007] Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer may have shared a stage for the last
time in birthing Vista for consumers.
Microsoft: Vista Is Just the Beginning
[January 29, 2007] Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sought to dispel any idea that Vista is
the last operating system that the company will bring to market.
Microsoft The Unifier?
[January 19, 2007] The software giant's recent deals signal that a unified strategy means unity with unique partners.
Prepare Ye to Pay For MS Office Beta
[July 31, 2006] Before you bristle at paying for beta software, consider the company's bandwidth bill, and what it's charging.
With Bill Gates having transitioned out of his day-to-day role with the world's most dominant software company, what is Microsoft's new direction? An InternetNews.com round up.
