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Microsoft begins updated Windows Live rolloutOpen in New Window
The new Windows Live profile features that were recently announced have begun to take effect, turning the formerly sterile Windows Live into a more cohesive portal for online content consumption. read more »
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Valve says DRM is stupid, but Microsoft still doesn't get itOpen in New Window
Valve's Gabe Newell calls most forms of DRM "stupid," but Microsoft's Randy Milller's response misses the point entirely. The war between PC gamers and publishers seems likely to continue. Read More. read more »
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Microsoft applies Model T factory methods to datacentersOpen in New Window
Microsoft has come up with a faster, cheaper way to build its datacenters over the next five years, and it says other companies could use its methods too.Microsoft's approach, described by Genera read more »
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Microsoft and Yahoo dismiss report of search dealOpen in New Window
"Microsoft and Yahoo have dismissed a report that they're once again in discussions to sell Yahoo's online search business for $20 billion." read more »
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Vista SP2 due next April, says reportOpen in New Window
"Microsoft will deliver Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) to manufacturing in April 2009, two months after it issues a final test version to users, according to a Web site that accurately predicted read more »
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Microsoft offers service pack beta for Vista, Windows Server 2008Open in New Window
Microsoft this week is proceeding with an update to Windows Vista and Windows Server, making available a beta-level service pack featuring capabilities for virtualization and power savings.The compan read more »
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Microsoft releases next wave of Windows Live servicesOpen in New Window
Microsoft has released a new wave of Windows Live services that adds more social-networking qualities to its set of online services.The company unveiled last month a plan to add Facebook-like qu read more »
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Microsoft: Vista SP2, Windows Server SP2 betas ThursdayOpen in New Window
Not one half-hour after Microsoft responded to BetaNews' inquiry, the company reversed its position, effectively announcing that the first public betas of Vista SP2 not in February, but next Thursday read more »
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