Microsoft's just-announced Live Mesh platform is a complex offering that can be difficult to understand, even to those familiar with the company's typical marketing-speak and software-plus-services ...

Will Microsoft's (MSFT) new cloud-computing framework, Mesh, prevent the PC software titan from getting disrupted by the move toward cloud computing? Will Mesh allow Microsoft to kill Google (GOOG), ...

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent the following memo to partners and customers about the Windows Azure platform that was announced at PDC 2008 this week and the company's software plus services vision.

Let’s say you sit on a design team at Microsoft. Let’s say that you want to help IT folks on the road move their data into and out of the cloud. So you start by offering branded cloud storage that ...

Microsoft recently announced its latest attempt to be a playa in the Internet, called Windows Live Mesh. As former Microsoftie Joel Spolsky opined, Live Mesh is not the first time Microsoft has tried ...

At the JavaOne 2008 conference this week, Sun “sort of” announced something called Project Hydrazine, Sun’s hinted at answer to Microsoft Live Mesh. I have to wonder how much of Sun’s Project Caroline ...

Microsoft made it clear today: Its future is not in Windows or Office. Instead, it’s in the Internet and computing clouds. If it can deliver on the promise of its just-announced Live Mesh, the company ...

At upcoming conference, company plans to provide clearer view into how developers can build APIs to connect apps and services across various devices using Live Mesh Originally positioned as a ...