With the release of version 8, the venerable open-source database now runs on Windows, widening its appeal to corporate customers.

It is yet another of the easiest database programs to learn, mostly suitable for smaller enterprises. Perhaps the bad side of Microsoft Office Access is that it was made for Windows only.

A report published Monday by IT analyst firm Gartner states that IBM overtook Oracle last year in the database software market based on new license revenue.

A: Lotus 123 was a software title that specialized in spreadsheet and database productivity. At one time, IBM actually controlled development and support for it, and the title proved so popular ...

The second "community technology preview" adds features--namely the SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services and Integration Services software--for running database programs on 64-bit processors ...

How to Open an LDB File in Windows 7. Microsoft Access, available as part of Microsoft Office, allows business owners to manage their databases and develop software applications. Prior to 2007 ...