Microsoft Bows to Web Standard Pressure - 3/4/2008 Redmond decides to make the latest version of Internet Explorer comply to the highest possible Net protocols.
OOXML Meeting Wraps Up -- Who Won? - 3/3/2008 A crucial meeting on the future of Microsoft's OOXML file formats wrapped up Friday — but what actually transpired is still a matter for debate.
Mozilla to Apple: Show Your Hand - 2/29/2008 Does a six percent market share permit Apple to behave in a manner that would get Microsoft hauled into court?
Microsoft Previews 'Live' Dev Tools - 2/29/2008 The platforms and tools exec presents a sneak peek of what to expect at its annual Web developers conference next week.
IE8 Beta Soon But Few Details Yet - 2/26/2008 Microsoft is sending out invitations to a "private" technical beta test of the next major release of Internet Explorer.
Adobe Brings Online World to Desktops - 2/25/2008 With AIR and Flex, applications that were once confined to the browser can now run locally, without an Internet connection.
Public Test for XP Service Pack 3 - 2/21/2008 Microsoft extends testing of Windows XP Service Pack 3 release candidate to the public at large.
Demand High for New Windows Server - 2/20/2008 CDW survey shows nearly two-thirds of customers plan to deploy latest Windows Server release.
Microsoft 'Frees' Office Formats - 2/19/2008 Microsoft places code and specs for its old Office binary file formats under its "no lawsuit" program; begins open source project.
Apple Patches Flawed Leopard, Tiger - 2/14/2008 US-CERT issues Technical Security Alert as Apple updates its operating systems with 11 patches.
Microsoft Delivers a Plethora of Patches - 2/13/2008 After almost no fixes last month, the company turns out 11 security bulletins, calling six of them "critical."
Microsoft: How Does 'Free' Sound? - 2/12/2008 Microsoft introduces an update to Office Live Small Business that makes most services free ... but charges fees for some others.
Volume Buyers to Get Vista SP1 Early - 2/12/2008 After announcing last week that Windows Vista SP1 will not be available until mid-March, the company relaxes that restriction for some customers.
Outlook 2007 Goes It Alone - 2/7/2008 Microsoft offers a standalone version of Outlook 2007 with built-in contact manager.
Microsoft Demos New Visio Features - 2/6/2008 Microsoft shows off coming updates to its Visio diagramming tool, including support for Office 2007's vaunted "ribbon" UI.
Microsoft-Yahoo: Will It Work? - 2/4/2008 The mega-deal stands to help both companies in their battle with Google, but it might not be enough.
Microsoft Looks to Buy Yahoo - 2/1/2008 The blockbuster $44.6 billion offer aims to create an advertising colossus to reclaim a slice of the search and ad market from runaway leader Google.
Tool Cuts Vista Down to Size - 1/31/2008 For those tired of Windows Vista's hoggish ways, a European developer has created a free – albeit technical – tool to eliminate the bloat.
2010 for Next Big Windows Release? - 1/30/2008 With Vista sales still building and the first service pack nearly ready to go, Microsoft is already talking quietly about the next major release – Windows 7.
Will You Opt Out of Office 2003 SP3? - 1/29/2008 Microsoft is giving users who don't want Office 2003 Service Pack 3 automatically downloaded to their systems a month to opt out.
Vista Sales May Be Looking Up - 1/28/2008 Microsoft's latest quarter may indicate Vista sales are better than critics believe.
SQL Server 2008 Delivery Delayed - 1/28/2008 Taking more time to complete than Microsoft anticipated, SQL Server 2008's schedule is pushed back by a quarter.
Apple Fixes a Quartet of QuickTime Flaws - 1/17/2008 Why is Apple being bombarded with security issues? One researcher blames its growing visibility -- and attitude.
A Particularly Nasty Week For Malware - 1/17/2008 From Excel to the revitalized Storm worm to a severe banking Trojan, it's enough to make you nostalgic for the days of BBSes.
Microsoft Widens Hosted CRM Preview - 1/14/2008 Microsoft is widening the preview of its hosted CRM Live service and rolling out new and updated features for its Office Live Small Business offering.
