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Microsoft is serious about open source: 10 proof pointsmore

Microsoft has come a long way in its acceptance of open source. And its motto doesn’t seem to be (this time) to embrace...

Visual Studio LightSwitch: Will it emerge from sleeper status?more

The first version of Microsoft’s Visual Studio LightSwitch dev tool has achieved only modest traction in the market.

How to calculate what to move to the Windows Azure cloudmore

A former Microsoft Windows Azure evangelist offers some advice for what to move to the cloud and when.

Will Windows Phone's bumpy start eventually lead to success?more

How long will it really take for Microsoft to grab even ten percent of the worldwide smartphone market?

One of Windows Server 2012's secret weapons: Hyper-V Replicamore

There are more than 300 new features coming in Windows Server 2012. One worth noting is Hyper-V Replica. Here’s why.

Microsoft's shifting priorities: It's about timemore

I’m taking a couple weeks off before the busiest part of Microsoft’s 2012 kicks into full gear. But never fear: The...

DailyDirt: Hot Dogs!more

The weather is warming up, and backyard barbecues are getting dusted off. What's easier to grill than a good old hot...

Windows 8: Does Metro actually work?more

Using Microsoft’s Metro technology in Windows 8 is like going to a flashy restaurant where your plate is delivered with...

Group policy update comes to Windows 8more

The new Group Policy Update feature in Windows 8 could be a real time-saver for IT admins. Here’s how it works.

Get ready for Microsoft's coming UK price increasemore

Starting July 1, Microsoft’s raising substantially the prices it will be charging its UK business customers for...

Why Microsoft’s Open Data Protocol mattersmore

Microsoft’s newest version of the Open Data Protocol (OData) is something both developers and IT managers should check...

Pareekh Jain: Why Nokia lost its way?more

While there are countless articles and expert analysis on Nokia's recent under performance, it is always interesting to...

Microsoft announces its latest Bing search overhaul plansmore

The latest Bing update, coming to U.S. users soon, includes a less-cluttered results page, plus new social features...

When is a version of Windows not Windows?more

Mozilla and Google are just now complaining about Microsoft’s design decisions with Windows RT. But Microsoft’s...

Microsoft quietly rolls out Silverlight 5.1more

Microsoft made available for download Silverlight 5.1 on May 8. Here’s what’s included in this minor update.

Microsoft quietly rolls out Silverlight 5.2more

Microsoft made available for download Silverlight 5.2.10411.0 on May 8. Here’s what’s included in this minor update.

Microsoft: We have 'high tens of thousands' of Azure customersmore

Microsoft is planning to host Dynamics CRM on Azure, according to a Microsoft Azure VP. And the expected Linux on Azure...

Microsoft to tweak Visual Studio 11 interface with Release Candidatemore

Microsoft is readying the Release Candidate of Visual Studio 11, which will include some UI modifications made in...

Microsoft to eliminate its Azure branding in billing portalmore

Microsoft is cutting the name “Azure” out of the branding for its cloud services on its billing portal.

Microsoft tries a new tack with $99 Xboxmore

Why is Microsoft launching a $99 Xbox 360/Kinect/subscription bundle now? Here are a few theories.

Microsoft: Office 365 for enterprises now FISMA-certifiedmore

Microsoft’s Office 365 hosted app bundle is FISMA-certified, making it potentially more appealing to U.S.

Microsoft schedules Windows Phone developer summit for Junemore

Microsoft is inviting Windows Phone developers to a developer conference in late June. Could both the Tango and Apollo...

Xamarin's port of Android to Microsoft's C#: Five questions (and answe...more

Xamarin chief Miguel de Icaza answers five questions about XobotOS, the skunkworks project to port Android to C#.

How Twilio went from handshake to Microsoft Azure partner in a month-p...more

Microsoft and startup Twilio are offering developers a way to incorporate voice and text messaging into their Windows...

Here's the part of the Microsoft and Barnes & Noble agreement ever...more

A Barnes & Noble filing about deliverables coming as a result of its new Microsoft partnership is chock-full of...

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