Beta 1 of Longhorn is expected in the first half of this year. While the beta will not be ready for general public consumption, it's features will worth taking note of...
The Microsoft Internet Information Server 7.0 (IIS 7.0) beta program is set to roll out later this year. Here's a preview of the features that you can expect...
Sun has broadened its industry-changing Sun Java Enterprise System (Java ES) software strategy by announcing a new array of market-driven suites. Sun also introduced the Sun Java System Web Infrastructure Suite...
Microsoft is expected to roll out the much-anticipated second beta release of its Visual Studio 2005 development platform at the end of March or early April...
The Microsoft Windows division has axed 62 internal beta testers, in what it claims is the result of a push towards more automated testing environments, despite Windows Longhorn development being ramped up in preparation for Beta 1...
Sun Microsystems has unveiled what it calls "Industry Solution Architectures" for more complex RFID management such as integration with back-end enterprise systems...
Microsoft has made public a consumer technical preview of its Avalon graphics subsystem. Avalon is a unified presentation subsystem for Windows that is scheduled for release sometime in 2006...
It's not likely that we will see the first beta of Longhorn at WinHEC 2005, however, Microsoft may release a slimmed down M9 build at the conference...
In a few hours from now, Microsoft will provide Windows customers with Malicious Software Removal Tools. The "around-the-bend" virus removal tool, codenamed Titan, will be released on Patch Tuesday (today)...
TIOBE Software has named PHP the Programming language of 2004. The index reports that while PHP has grown over 3%, Java has dropped a relatively steep 6%...
Microsoft has been distributing an internal Beta 1 escrow build of its rehashed GIANT Software Anti-Spyware, code named 'Atlanta', to internal beta testers...
Auction site eBay is dropping support for Microsoft's Passport and .NET Alerts by late January. Microsoft was disappointed, but vowed to continue to push its .NET framework as a better method for B2C interaction...
Microsoft's Visual FoxPro 9.0 (VFP 9.0) has gone gold. Version 9.0 was made available to MSDN subscribers in late December 2004 via MSDN Subscriber Downloads. The full and upgrade versions are expected to be available by February, 2005...
In a follow up to Microsoft's acquisition of Giant Software, Paul Thurrott has thrown up an interesting preview of Microsoft's plans for Anti-spyware...
Longtime shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway and friend of its CEO, Warren Buffet, Bill Gates has been elected to the Board of Directors of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, a prominent investment company...
Microsoft has unveiled a swanky new MSN Toolbar Suite with a long-awaited desktop search functionality that will search your desktop from within popular applications on your Windows PC...
