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Windows Vista SP1 finally a go
News Vista product manager, Nick White, wrote: "We've completed our analysis and are happy to report that many of these issues were fixed between the release candidate [RC] and the final version. According to web retailer Amazon, boxed copies of Windows... [19 Mar 2008]
Microsoft points to early Vista flaw
News Mike Reavey, operations manager at Microsoft's Security Response Center, revealed last Friday that Vista is vulnerable to a flaw that allows a malicious hacker to escalate user privileges within several versions of Windows. [28 Dec 2006]
Microsoft poaches McAfee veteran
News Gullotto has signed on as general manager of Security Research & Response at Microsoft, the company said last month. The Security Research & Response group falls under Microsoft's Security Technology Unit, which is responsible for securing the... [20 Sep 2006]
Microsoft scoops up Windows apps maker
News Winternals' Recovery Manager, for example, has some similarities to the System Center Data Protection Manager tool that Microsoft released in September 2005. Microsoft on Tuesday said it has bought Winternals Software, a small maker of Windows... [19 Jul 2006]
What will the office of the future look like?
News Microsoft CIW group product manager Tom Gruver told silicon.com sister site CNET News.com: "The newly expanded CIW is our companywide think tank for cultivating that knowledge and applying it to the next generation of software-based productivity... [10 May 2006]
Microsoft buys into asset-tracking tech
News Microsoft plans to incorporate some of the Ottawa-based company's technology into its forthcoming System Center Configuration Manager product, in particular AssetMetrix's technology for helping companies manage their software licences. [27 Apr 2006]
Microsoft gets ahead of itself with WMF patch
News The WMF code in the older versions of Windows isn't flawless but the vulnerability is much harder to exploit, said Mike Reavey, an operations manager at the Microsoft Security Response Center. Also on Thursday, Microsoft said older versions of... [06 Jan 2006]
Nokia takes on RIM with Intellisync buy
News Mary McDowell, executive vice president and general manager of Nokia's Enterprise Solutions business group, said in a statement: "We want to make it simple for our business customers to mobilise their workforces no matter what their starting point. [17 Nov 2005]
Microsoft shows off new Vista features
News Mike Burk, a Microsoft product manager for Windows Vista, said: "There are a lot of changes. In its first update to a new community-based preview program, Microsoft is showing off a number of new features for Windows Vista, including efforts to... [18 Oct 2005]
Windows worm holes plugged
News Stephen Toulouse, a program manager in Microsoft's Security Response Center, said: "Among the critical updates, customers who run older versions of the operating system such as Windows 2000 should prioritise MS05-051 for deployment on those systems. [12 Oct 2005]
Vista beta in a spot of bother
News Microsoft does not intend to enable the peer-to-peer service by default in the final version of Windows Vista, due out late next year, said Greg Sullivan, a product manager for Windows. Windows Vista beta testers have stumbled upon a networking... [19 Aug 2005]
Red Hat to fund free patents for open source
News Steve Mills, general manager of IBM's software group, said in an interview: "We're watching a groundswell of alternative ideas coming forward to try to counteract some of the patent terrorism that's coming up in industry. [11 Aug 2005]
Ballmer: We'll help you run Linux, if we must
News Ballmer said on Wednesday that Microsoft has listened to customers who've demanded better support for non-Windows machines in Operations Manager software, Microsoft's key management product. The company also showed Microsoft Operations Manager, or... [21 Apr 2005]
Microsoft dumps combined management package
News The company had planned to combine its Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 and Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 into a single product known as System Center. Microsoft also plans a new reporting tool - System Center Reporting Manager - that... [20 Apr 2005]
War! What is it good for? Linux supercomputing
News Major Kevin Benedict, program manager at MHPCC, said in a statement that the technology has been picked because it was "reliable, robust and mature enough to support our demanding environments". Linux Networx is also under contract to supply the... [18 Aug 2004]
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