Microsoft Silverlight is a component of many web browsers that lets them play music and videos. Silverlight used to be incredibly popular, but was eventually made obsolete by HTML5. Almost no major ...

At the Microsoft PDC, the company detailed future plans for its Silverlight platform, including offline capabilities and richer graphics support A Microsoft official cited on Tuesday improvements ...

As reported by Betanews.com last week, Mark Garrett, Adobe's executive vice president and CFO, told attendees at the Thomas Weisel Partners Technology & Telecom Conference earlier this month that ...

Microsoft has announced it is killing off Windows legacy DRM support on Windows 8, Windows 7, Silverlight, and legacy Windows Media Player. Recently, Microsoft gave the first official on-record ...

Moving forward with next-generation software in two critical realms, Microsoft released Wednesday initial public beta versions of its Silverlight 2 multimedia presentation technology and the Internet ...

At the MIX 09 conference in Las Vegas, Microsoft walked developers through the advancements it has made in Silverlight 3, many of which will go a long way toward counteracting Adobe's recent claims ...

Alexander says that, in addition to a "richer, more compelling, more interactive user experience," Silverlight offers publishers "all the benefits of Windows Media," especially Windows Media streaming ...

In this week's top Microsoft news, we cover Expression 3, Silverlight 3, Steven Sinofsky, Mono, Gazelle, Twitter, Bing, and Hohm.<BR><BR><a href='http://arstechnica ...

Microsoft's Silverlight rich media plug-in technology for Internet applications will extend to the Intel-driven Moblin device platform early next year, Intel and Microsoft said on Wednesday. Version 3 ...

Microsoft has released Silverlight 2, a solution meant to aid in the creation and delivery of Web applications. Silverlight 2 improves upon Silverlight, which was launched over a year ago and now ...