The battle over today's instant messenger market is vintage Microsoft, whose strategy enemies call "the three E's" in a parody of the company's marketing mantra: Embrace a rival's technology, extend ...

The company is aiming functions long held as the domain of consumers toward businesses. The catch: For now, many features will be available only for use with Windows XP. Michael Kanellos is editor at ...

In late June, just a month before finalizing the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Microsoft decided to remove its "Messaging Everywhere" feature from that build of Windows 10. Instead, officials said, ...

Microsoft today is introducing a new application aimed at reducing the time it takes to check and respond to email while on your smartphone. With Send, as the app is called, the idea is to make email ...

Messaging middleware for Windows NT from Microsoft. Code-named Falcon, and abbreviated MSMQ, it allows programs to send messages to other programs. It can be used to queue up transactions in a ...

The battle over today's instant messenger market is vintage Microsoft, whose strategy enemies call "the three Es" in a parody of the company's marketing mantra: embrace a rival's technology, extend it ...