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Enhanced SQL Server 2008 SP2 Released By MicrosoftEnhanced SQL Server 2008 SP2 Released By Microsoft

Enhanced SQL Server 2008 SP2 Released By Microsoft

Microsoft has announced the availability of SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 2

15 years ago
Microsoft Rushes Out ASP.NET Patch To Block AttacksMicrosoft Rushes Out ASP.NET Patch To Block Attacks

Microsoft Rushes Out ASP.NET Patch To Block Attacks

Microsoft released an emergency, out-of-band patch to address an exploited security issue with ASP.NET.

15 years ago
HP Windows 7 Tablet Is A Trainwreck In The MakingHP Windows 7 Tablet Is A Trainwreck In The Making

HP Windows 7 Tablet Is A Trainwreck In The Making

If a new demo video on YouTube is anything to go by, HP should abandon it's Windows 7 tablet plans…

15 years ago
Microsoft Delivers Visual Basic For Phone 7Microsoft Delivers Visual Basic For Phone 7

Microsoft Delivers Visual Basic For Phone 7

Visual Basic opens out Windows Phone 7 apps development with this Community Technology Preview

15 years ago
Five UK Networks Will Carry Windows Phone 7Five UK Networks Will Carry Windows Phone 7

Five UK Networks Will Carry Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone 7 will be available from all of the major UK carriers when it is launched next month

15 years ago
Bristol Council Mulls Open Source/Microsoft Tie UpBristol Council Mulls Open Source/Microsoft Tie Up

Bristol Council Mulls Open Source/Microsoft Tie Up

Bristol City Council is considering a scheme which adopts open source alongside existing Microsoft software

15 years ago
Two Million Downloads Of Microsoft IE9 BetaTwo Million Downloads Of Microsoft IE9 Beta

Two Million Downloads Of Microsoft IE9 Beta

During its first two days of release, Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 beta was downloaded two million times. The company also…

15 years ago
Adobe Fixes Flash Flaw Earlier Than ExpectedAdobe Fixes Flash Flaw Earlier Than Expected

Adobe Fixes Flash Flaw Earlier Than Expected

The new patch addresses a zero-day Adobe Flash bug that has been targeted by attackers

15 years ago
Microsoft Confirms Windows Phone 7 For GSM NetworksMicrosoft Confirms Windows Phone 7 For GSM Networks

Microsoft Confirms Windows Phone 7 For GSM Networks

Redmond has confirmed that its upcoming Windows Phone 7 will appear on GSM networks first

15 years ago
Microsoft Issues Web Apps Security WarningMicrosoft Issues Web Apps Security Warning

Microsoft Issues Web Apps Security Warning

Microsoft has warned of a security flaw affecting web applications built on ASP.NET.

15 years ago
Developer Tools For Windows Phone 7 Are FinalDeveloper Tools For Windows Phone 7 Are Final

Developer Tools For Windows Phone 7 Are Final

The Windows Phone Developer Tools have been finalised by Microsoft, but Windows Phone 7 still faces an uphill struggle against…

15 years ago
Microsoft Continues Cloud Push With IE9Microsoft Continues Cloud Push With IE9

Microsoft Continues Cloud Push With IE9

Microsoft continues to push its cloud strategy, helped in part by the latest version of its web browser, Internet Explorer…

15 years ago
Microsoft Frets Over Russian Antipiracy CampaignMicrosoft Frets Over Russian Antipiracy Campaign

Microsoft Frets Over Russian Antipiracy Campaign

Microsoft admits it is concerned over reports that its antipiracy policies are being used by Russian authorities to justify raids…

15 years ago
Microsoft Tool Protects Against Adobe Zero-Day ExploitMicrosoft Tool Protects Against Adobe Zero-Day Exploit

Microsoft Tool Protects Against Adobe Zero-Day Exploit

Microsoft's EMET tool can protect Acrobat and Reader users against an exploit currently in the wild

15 years ago
Visual Studio 2010 Plugs Into Rackspace CloudVisual Studio 2010 Plugs Into Rackspace Cloud

Visual Studio 2010 Plugs Into Rackspace Cloud

Rackspace has released a plug-in to allow Visual Studio 2010 .NET developers to deploy applications directly into its cloud infrastructure

15 years ago

Microsoft Windows XP’s Long Enterprise IT Goodbye

It's taken 10 years to get rid of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, despite its flaws and security holes

15 years ago

Windows 7 PC Refresh Could Create Junk Mountain

As analysts predict imminent upgrades to Windows 7, Computer Aid urges firms to give old PCs to reuse programmes

15 years ago

Microsoft Releases Enhanced Security Tool

The EMET 2 tool is designed to help developers improve application security, particularly for older programs

15 years ago

Windows Phone 7 Released To Manufacturers

Microsoft's upcoming smartphone operating system is headed for devices in time for the Christmas shopping season

15 years ago

Microsoft Partners With University On Sustainability Tool

The company is planning an online tool to help companies quantify energy savings from its new Windows 7 operating system

15 years ago

Gartner: Long-Awaited Business PC Refresh Imminent

Mass migration to Windows 7 must happen soon while tablets are undermining the netbook market, says Gartner

15 years ago

Microsoft Investigating Chinese Factory Conditions

Microsoft's investigation into conditions at the KYE factory in China turned up violations that the company says it addressed

15 years ago

Microsoft Spending £250m Marketing Windows Phone 7

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7's marketing push could total $400 million (£257m), on top of development costs for the smartphone platform,…

15 years ago

IBM Report Labels Apple, Microsoft As Most Vulnerable

IBM's X-Force threat report has labelled Adobe, Apple and Microsoft as the makers of products with the most vulnerabilities

15 years ago

10 Ways Microsoft Could Improve Its Security Response

Over the years, Microsoft has seen plenty of evidence that it needs to improve its response to security alerts. Here's…

15 years ago

Companies Face Millions In Windows 7 Migration Costs

Upcoming migrations from Windows XP to Windows 7 bode well for IT pros with the right skills but portend tough…

15 years ago

Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta: Review

The Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 beta adds Dynamic Memory host memory management and RemoteFX to enhance VDI implementations

15 years ago

AMD Hires Intel Engineer As Server CTO

AMD has reached into the ranks of its larger rival, hiring former Intel engineer Donald Newell as vice president and…

15 years ago

Microsoft Working On ‘Orleans’ Cloud Technology

Uncovered documents describe 'Orleans' as a programming model that could augment Windows Azure

15 years ago

Microsoft’s Internet Explorer Turns 15

Over the last 15 years, Microsoft has held onto its browser market share through thick and thin. How much longer…

15 years ago