Jeremy Kirk

Around 2,600 Web sites are already running Microsoft Corp.'s forthcoming Windows Server 2008 -- a small but increasing number that indicates rising interest in the OS, according to new statistics from Netcraft Ltd.

The embattled chief executive of IT for the U.K. National Health Service's IT revamp sharply rebuked critics of the program on Tuesday, saying a withdrawal of funding would lead to a "massive disruption" for patients.

Microsoft Corp. will participate in a meeting later this month with vendors and organizations that are backing several different identity management systems, an indication that co-operation between the software giant and its peers is improving.

The creation of a pan-European system to notify small and medium-size businesses of IT security threats came a step closer Tuesday, as security experts from industry and academia refined plans for the European Information Sharing and Alert System (EISAS) at a conference in Berlin.

Estonia, a former satellite of the Soviet Union with a population of 1.3 million, came under intense electronic attacks recently, jamming up commercial and government Web sites.

Finnish court ruling is prompting questions over the wording of a European copyright directive that prohibits publishing information that could enable illegal DVD copying.

In an unconventional request, some users of Linux and other open-source software are inviting Microsoft Corp. to sue them

The next time you splurge on a double latte and sip it while browsing the Internet via the cafe