Unified Communications Podcast Centre

Microsoft Unified Communications technologies can help your business integrate telephone-based tasks such as phone calls, voicemail and conferencing with computer-based tasks such as documentation, spreadsheets, instant messaging, email and calendars. It's simple, streamlined and highly scalable. And we call it Unified Communications.

Microsoft pushes software solution to UC woes

Microsoft pushes software solution to UC woes

Software solutions offer to break the vendor strangehold on unified communications while also offering new sales and support opportunities says Microsoft.
Mitchell Smith Jun 25 2008 4:31PM Networking
Is Microsoft supporting Open Source through the Open Source Census?

Is Microsoft supporting Open Source through the Open Source Census?

Microsoft’s claims of promoting interoperability between open and closed systems through its support of the Open Source Census project have been met with scepticism in the Open Source arena.
Liz Tay Jun 25 2008 3:13PM Software
Microsoft recommends free tools to address SQL attacks

Microsoft recommends free tools to address SQL attacks

Microsoft is trying to stem the tide of poorly coded but legitimate websites falling prey to attacks.
Dan Kaplan Jun 25 2008 9:51AM Security
Google, Microsoft lead efforts to spur digital identities

Google, Microsoft lead efforts to spur digital identities

Google and Microsoft are among an extensive set of technology vendors aiming to spur the adoption of digital identity cards.
Richard Thurston Jun 25 2008 9:51AM Security
Microsoft to support XP until 2014

Microsoft to support XP until 2014

Pledges Windows 7 by 2010.
Iain Thomson Jun 25 2008 7:28AM Software
Microsoft reports mass cleanup of gaming password stealers

Microsoft reports mass cleanup of gaming password stealers

The latest Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) has deleted online game password-stealing malware from some two million machines.
Dan Kaplan Jun 24 2008 8:47AM Security
'ODF has clearly won,' says Microsoft exec

'ODF has clearly won,' says Microsoft exec

The ISO approved Open Document Format (ODF) standard has gained ground during Microsoft's campaign for its competing Office Open XML (OOXML) specification, a senior Vole executive admitted in a panel session about the long running ISO standards struggle over OOXML at the Red Hat Summit in Boston on Thursday.
Egan Orion Jun 23 2008 4:00PM Software
China denies probe into Microsoft

China denies probe into Microsoft

China has officially denied reports that it is planning an investigation into the market position of Microsoft in the country..
Iain Thomson Jun 23 2008 7:41AM Security
Microsoft re-releases security fix

Microsoft re-releases security fix

Microsoft has re-issued an ineffective security patch it released earlier this month.
Shaun Nichols Jun 21 2008 3:24PM Security
Developers shunning Microsoft Vista

Developers shunning Microsoft Vista

Analyst house Evans Data has released statistics showing that less than one in ten developers are writing applications for Microsoft’s Vista operating system..
Iain Thomson Jun 20 2008 3:05PM Software
Microsoft gears up for HPC push

Microsoft gears up for HPC push

Microsoft will make a release candidate version of its high performance computing software, HPC Server 2008, available for download next week.
Dave Bailey Jun 20 2008 11:47AM Networking
Microsoft re-releases patch for Bluetooth flaw

Microsoft re-releases patch for Bluetooth flaw

Microsoft on Thursday re-released its June patch for a vulnerability in which Bluetooth-enabled devices could be attacked.
Dan Kaplan Jun 20 2008 10:33AM Security
China to investigate Microsoft for monopoly power

China to investigate Microsoft for monopoly power

China is investigating Microsoft’s market position in the country to make sure it is not abusing its position..
Iain Thomson Jun 19 2008 7:59AM Software
Former Microsoft president steps down

Former Microsoft president steps down

Former Microsoft president Jon Shirley has announced his intention to retire from the company in November..
Iain Thomson Jun 18 2008 11:19AM Software
Microsoft steps up search development

Microsoft steps up search development

Microsoft plans a new R&D center that will concentrate on delivering a competitive search product
Rosalie Marshall Jun 18 2008 8:23AM Strategy
Microsoft sponsors Open Source Census

Microsoft sponsors Open Source Census

Microsoft has decided to become a sponsor of The Open Source Census project, which tracks open source usage in global enterprise.
Sylvie Barak Jun 17 2008 11:29AM Software
Microsoft advises admins on June patch problem

Microsoft advises admins on June patch problem

Microsoft is working on a fix for a vulnerability in patching software that is preventing the deployment of the June security updates.
Dan Kaplan Jun 17 2008 9:55AM Security
Weekly Roundup: Apple sets the date and Yahoo and Microsoft finally part ways

Weekly Roundup: Apple sets the date and Yahoo and Microsoft finally part ways

This week, Apple announced the official date for the 3G iPhone to hit Australian shores, while Yahoo and Microsoft decided once and for all that they can’t cut a deal.
Staff Writers Jun 14 2008 12:10PM Software
Microsoft researcher tackles forest data to fight climate change

Microsoft researcher tackles forest data to fight climate change

Software behemoths like Microsoft could play a vital role in solving computational challenges to do with climate change.
Liz Tay Jun 13 2008 4:01AM Storage
Microsoft steps up virtualisation push

Microsoft steps up virtualisation push

Microsoft stepped up the pressure on competing virtualisation vendors at its North American 2008 Tech Ed. Conference, where the software giant disclosed several updates it said would help customers prepare to deploy virtualised infrastructure.
Dave Bailey Jun 12 2008 2:22PM Networking

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