MSN Gets Major Overhaul
Microsoft today announced the first major overhaul of its MSN web portal in several years, providing a fresh, less-cluttered look, integration with popular social networks, and interesting new local capabilities.
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Updates Cloud Solutions, Lowers Prices
Microsoft today announced an update to its cloud-based email and productivity services, as well as a much needed 33 percent price reduction.
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Los Angeles Dumps Microsoft, Adopts Google
Los Angeles this week awarded a $7.5 million contract to Google, which will provide cloud computing email and productivity application services to the city's 30,000 municipal and state workers.
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Paul's Picks
Cloud computing, Microsoft-style, involves strategy—but will it work? And why Snow Leopard won’t make you leave Windows, at least not yet.
Windows IT Pro - Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Loses Sidekick Data
Last week, customers of T-Mobile's Sidekick smart phone, which is built and controlled by Microsoft subsidiary Danger, suffered a massive data outage that lasted for several days.
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
First Peek at Web-Based Office
A look at the Tech Preview of Office Web Apps reveals a key weakness in Microsoft's cloud strategy.
Windows IT Pro - Paul Thurrott
Hosted Exchange Server Makes More Sense Than Ever
The market for hosted Exchange Server is growing as companies look to outsource messaging and get more productivity. Heavy competition from providers means good deals for businesses.
Windows IT Pro - B. K. Winstead
VMware Takes Virtualization to the Next Level
We chat with VMware President and CEO Paul Maritz about competing with Microsoft, the launch of vSphere 4, and what the future holds for virtualization in the enterprise.
Windows IT Pro - Jeff James
Rackspace Adds Archiving to Hosted Email Offerings
Email archiving feature strengthens hosted email options, which already offer users much flexibility.
Windows IT Pro - B. K. Winstead
Microsoft Gets FAM-iliar With Cloud Computing
Whether you believe in cloud computing's inevitability or not, Microsoft has a plan to survive and thrive in the realms of nimbus, cirrus, and Google.
Windows IT Pro - Paul Thurrott
Notes to Exchange Migrations, the Cloud, and Interesting Times
Microsoft reports huge numbers of Lotus Notes to Exchange Server migrations based on cost savings and availability of cloud services, but will the economy and other new Microsoft releases be bigger factors in your messaging developments?
Windows IT Pro - B. K. Winstead
Google's Chrome OS: Today Netbooks, Tomorrow the World?
Google's new Chrome OS will be an open-source, web-based competitor for the hot netbook market. What's Google planning, and can it work?
Windows IT Pro - Mark Minasi
HP Acquires Ibrix to Bolster Cloud Computing Efforts
HP recently announced that it was acquiring Ibrix, a provider of storage software for high-performance and cloud computing storage applications.
Windows IT Pro - Jeff James
Microsoft CEO: Google Chrome OS? LOL!
Taking the stage Tuesday at the annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC), Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer served up a furious, determined, and sometimes hilarious helping of Microsoft promotion.
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Preps Windows Mobile Marketplace for Launch
Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it would open Windows Marketplace for Mobile to submissions from developers on July 27 in advance of its public launch.
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
WPC: Microsoft Announces Cloud Computing Prices
Microsoft on Tuesday finally announced its pricing structure for Windows Azure, the company's upcoming cloud computing platform.
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Former Microsoft Security Evangelist Steve Riley Heads to Amazon
Former Microsoft security expert Steve Riley has landed at Amazon, where he'll serve as an evangelist and strategist for Amazon's booming cloud services business.
Windows IT Pro - Jeff James
Microsoft Views: Michael Risse Discusses Evolving SMB Solutions
Small-to-midsize businesses have unique needs in all aspects of the organization, including IT. Michael Risse discusses new Microsoft software, including Small Business Server and Essential Business Server.
Windows IT Pro - Michele Crockett
Google to Take On Windows with New OS
It's official: Google will compete head-to-head with Microsoft's dominant Windows OS with a new system called Google Chrome OS. Based on the Google Chrome browser and not its previous OS effort, the smart phone-based Android system, Google Chrome OS will
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Google Wave Emulates Trends of Changing World
As collaboration continues to increase, the world and how individuals view information is evolving. What does that mean for IT?
Windows IT Pro - Brian Reinholz
Add these Headlines to your Website
|
|