Microsoft has released a Hotfix for Microsoft Application Request Routing Version 2.5 for IIS7
Rumor: Windows 8 Release Candidate to be called "Release Preview"
A new rumor claims that the release candidate version of Windows 8 will be given the name "Release Preview". It also continues to claim that Microsoft will launch it in late May or early June.
Nokia brings Microsoft Office to Symbian Belle
Nokia has announced that Microsoft Office is now available on its Symbian Belle operating system.
Microsoft retires Vista, Office 2007 from mainstream support this week
Microsoft will shift Windows Vista and Office 2007 into what it calls extended support over the next two days.
How to Disable the Lock Screen in Windows 8
Howtogeek shows you how to disable the Windows 8 lock screen
Three steps to lock down and protect your laptop
A strong password is not all that is needed to fully protect your precious data and files from prying eyes, court orders (heaven forbid) or theft! Even passwords can be cracked and laptops can be stolen. So you really need a three prong system to fully protect your computer.
A Handy Keyboard Shortcuts List For The Upcoming Microsoft Windows 8
MakeUseOf posted a handy keyboard shortcuts list for Windows 8
Microsoft acquires 20 new Windows security ideas for $13,400 each
Microsoft has received 20 submissions in the $268,000 contest it hopes will result in new security technologies being baked into Windows, a company security strategist said Tuesday.
How to Remove the "adnow" Virus
If you are infected with the "adnow" virus, you probably have these symptoms:
Microsoft to showcase Exchange 15 at new September conference
Attendees of a late September Microsoft conference will feature Exchange 15, likely paving a path for a late 2012 Office 15 launch/RTM.
Microsoft System Center 2012 released to volume-license customers
Microsoft volume licensees are reporting they are able to download what seems to be the final versions of the System Center 2012 system-management products.
System Center 2012 Updates
Microsoft has released the following System Center 2012 updates: System Center Monitoring pack for SQL Server, System Center Integration Pack for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus, System Center Integration Pack for HP Operations Manager, System Center Integration Pack for Active Directory, System Center Integration Pack for HP Service Manager, System Center Integration Pack for VMware vSphere, System Center Integration Pack for HP iLO and OA, System Center Monitoring Pack for System Center 2012 - Orchestrator, System Center Security Monitoring Pack for Endpoint Protection, and System Center 2012 - Operations Manager Component Add - On
Microsoft shuts shop on German partnership
Microsoft has closed down a logistics partnership with German business Arvato and will relocate to the Netherlands.
IE's browser share recovers, Chrome down for third straight month
Internet Explorer posted another major gain in share last month, the second in the first quarter of the year, perhaps signaling a turnaround in Microsoft's fortunes, a Web metrics company said Sunday.
Report: Windows 8 used by just 0.11 percent of PC users
As expected, a new report claims only a tiny percentage of PC users worldwide are currently using the Windows 8 Consumer Preview version a month after that build was launched by Microsoft.
All Windows 8 PCs Will Have 5-Fingered Touch
Backwards compatibility with Windows 7 2-finger touch is also a key focus of Microsoft
Microsoft open sources more of its ASP.NET technologies
Microsoft is allowing outside contributors to patch and submit potential features for ASP.NET Web API and Web Pages as part of its latest open-sourcing move.
Update for Microsoft Office 2010 (KB2598245)
Microsoft has released a new update for Office 2010
Windows 8 Post Beta Build 8306 Screenshots Leaked
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog published screenshots from Windows 8 Build 8306
Kinect for Windows version 1.5 to be released in May
Kinect for Windows version 1.5 will be released in May