Taking aim at Intuit's QuickBooks, Microsoft on Wednesday announced new accounting software for small and midsize businesses. The company?s Small Business Accounting 2006, which has been in the works ...

Microsoft is partnering with rival Intuit with the shared goal of getting more developers to write cloud-hosted applications targeted at small businesses. The pair announced they're releasing a beta ...

Intuit's grip on small-business accounting has been virtually unchallenged for years, but Microsoft wants to grab some customers from Intuit's hold. Since Intuit introduced its QuickBooks software in ...

After jettisoning its small-business accounting product line late last year, Microsoft is aligning with former rival Intuit to help bring Intuit's large contingent of QuickBooks users into the cloud.

Sometime-rivals Intuit and Microsoft are now partners in an effort to encourage software developers to use technology from the two companies to create Web-based applications for small businesses that ...

Intuit this week said it will "double down" on its partnership with Microsoft to integrate its Intuit Partner Platform (IPP) with the Windows Azure platform for those looking to build Software as a ...

Microsoft (MSFT) and Intuit (INTU) announced plans to integrate their two cloud platforms - the Intuit Partner Platform and the Windows Azure platform - to power developers to create apps for users of ...

Companies expand cloud opportunity for developers and channel partners. Intuit will name Windows Azure as a "preferred platform" for small-business cloud application development on the Intuit Partner ...

Microsoft is working with a company it once tried to acquire, Intuit, in an effort to boost delivery of Web applications to small businesses, leveraging cloud computing. The companies plan to ...