Thor Olavsrud

Instant Messaging has already proliferated widely in the consumer market, and research group Gartner Inc. predicted Thursday that free IM services will

Microsoft has some rough ground to cover in the December quarter, but things look much brighter in the longer term, according to Goldman Sachs & Co.

VeriSign Inc. Wednesday cut a deal with RealNames Corp. that will allow the registry to make RealNames' Keywords available to its network of more than 90

Without comment, the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday denied Microsoft Corp.'s request to overturn a lower court's finding that the company violated U.S.

Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Fujitsu Technology Solutions (FTS) Tuesday continued its drive to forge a space for itself in the U.S. server market by giving its

Eager to show that its .NET vision is more than just vaporware, Microsoft Corp. Monday said 24 companies will begin offering the .NET Alerts Service to

Zero-Knowledge Systems, which developed a lot of street credibility in privacy expert circles for its Freedom network -- a service which offered anonymous

Sprint Friday sealed a deal with Virgin Group to create a joint venture offering pay-as-you-go wireless communications services and handsets to the U.S.

For days, consumer and privacy advocates have been bracing themselves to deal with the details of the new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) privacy agenda,

Microsoft Corp.'s Outlook e-mail client and Internet Information Services (IIS) Web server software are among the most popular applications in the world

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Tuesday chose to extend until Oct. 11 the public review period on a proposal that has unleashed a firestorm of

Palm Inc. is getting ready to take another stride forward in support of the Bluetooth short-range wireless communication standard with the inclusion of a