Microsoft has had a long and complicated relationship with ecommerce in general and with its ecommerce vendor, Digital River, in particular.

Microsoft may be gearing up to take on Shopify and others in the e-commerce platform space, according to a new report. Such a move would dovetail well with Microsoft's Dynamics 365 line.

Microsoft this week launches Commerce Server 2002, new software for building e-commerce Web sites and one of the first products supporting the company's .Net strategy.

Sitecore's announcement on Tuesday of its new e-commerce offering, Sitecore Commerce 8 powered by Microsoft Dynamics, at the NRF Big Show made waves in the e-commerce world for a number of reasons.

While competitors ramp up in a re-emerging space, Microsoft seems content to cede power in the market for e-commerce applications.

Microsoft has acquired vendor marketing platform PromoteIQ. PromoteIQ is an automated product marketing platform that enables brand manufacturers to run sponsored ads on participating retailers ...

Microsoft on Tuesday released a test version of Commerce Server 2002, its latest software for building e-commerce Web sites. The upgrade offers several new features, including the ability to ...

Microsoft scooped up New York-based PromoteIQ, a startup that helps retailers build digital advertising and e-commerce offerings, for an undisclosed amount. PromoteIQ brings with it a roster of ...

Microsoft today released the test version of Commerce Server 2000, the software giant's latest server software for building e-commerce Web sites. Commerce Server 2000 comes equipped with several ...

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) was working on plans to create an e-commerce marketplace, but the software giant said it recently decided to scrap the idea. A spokesperson for the Redmond, Wash.-based ...

Contrary to what Microsoft's .NET spin doctors would have users believe, the software powerhouse is not likely to dominate e-commerce the way it now rules the desktop. ".NET will not radically change ...