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Cloud services help boost Microsoft profits
Despite a slow PC market, Microsoft reports a ninth consecutive quarter of profits.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 26, 2015 -
Microsoft expands enterprise program to broaden Surface appeal
The company’s Surface Enterprise Initiative is designed to better service business needs.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 21, 2015 -
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Shifts in compute infrastructure, ongoing AI adoption plans and talent challenges ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.
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SAP announces strong third quarter profits
As other tech companies announce layoffs and falling profits, SAP is going strong.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 14, 2015 -
Amazon introduces new tool in crowded BI space
QuickSight is a low-cost tool for analytics and visualizations that can draw on multiple data sources.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 12, 2015 -
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HP to lead new open source NOS development effort
Developers have been invited to work on innovation without restrictions — and while lowering risk.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 6, 2015 -
Battle between Oracle and Rimini Street under way in Vegas
Oracle is suing tiny Rimini Street over copyright infringement.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 24, 2015 -
Roll-out of Office 2016 under way
Microsoft said it’s begun the worldwide release of Office 2016, which promises to enable worker collaboration.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 23, 2015 -
Apple's App Store suffers first major attack
App developers unknowingly helped hackers introduce malicious programs.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 22, 2015 -
Microsoft acknowledges pre-loading new OS without user permission
The company defends the unsolicited push as an “industry practice."
By Justine Brown • Sept. 14, 2015 -
Report: SaaS companies growing in both revenues and personnel
Some SaaS companies plan to increase employee head count by an average of 43 percent by the end of 2015, according to a new report.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 14, 2015 -
Microsoft: Office 2016 broadly available starting September 22
Company spokesperson says Office 2016 includes several new tools to help businesses prepare, deploy and manage Office.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 11, 2015 -
Microsoft plans to make hackathon tool available to the public
Companies will soon be able to leverage Microsoft's expertise to run their own hackathon events.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 4, 2015 -
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HP introduces new tools to help enterprises improve security
The two offerings are designed to assist businesses in rooting out malware and app vulnerabilities.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Windows 10 sets user share record in August
The 4.8-point user share jump was the largest tracked by Net Applications in the 11 years it has published the data.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 2, 2015 -
Microsoft, VMware to collaborate on business push for Windows 10
The two companies, which are typically rivals, say they will work together to introduce software targeted at enterprises.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 2, 2015 -
Microsoft jumps ahead of Google in enterprise cloud adoption
Microsoft is attracting larger users, while Google appeals to SMBs.
By Justine Brown • Sept. 1, 2015 -
NTIA encouraging researchers, vendors to collaborate on cybersecurity vulnerability disclosure
The U.S. agency will hold a series of meetings to open up conversation about the controversial subject.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 31, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Taking a Swipe at PowerPoint: Presentation software space could be poised for a shakeup
Despite countless attempts, no one has been able to dethrone PowerPoint… yet.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 31, 2015 -
Windows 10 patch information could soon be available to enterprises after all
Convincing businesses to use Windows 10 is critical for Microsoft, so the company may be rethinking its approach to patches.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 31, 2015 -
Microsoft: Windows Update for Business won't be completed until 2016
The company announced WUB for Windows 10 nearly four months ago, but has made little mention of it since.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 28, 2015 -
Survey: Employees' Apple devices rarely comply with standard enterprise security requirements
Centrify found the devices used at work could benefit from more rigorous security controls.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 25, 2015 -
Salesforce earnings soar past analyst expectations
The company remains a leader in the burgeoning Software-as-a-Service CRM market.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 24, 2015 -
Mesosphere announces software to help enterprises instantly analyze data
Organizations will now be able to get the insight they need from their data while it’s still fresh, the vendor said.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 21, 2015 -
China might revise its banking cybersecurity rules
Government officials told U.S. tech companies — including IBM, Microsoft and Cisco Systems — that it will seek opinions on a new version.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 20, 2015 -
Microsoft releases emergency update for IE vulnerability
The company said a flaw allows attackers to execute code with the current user's privileges.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 19, 2015
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