When Microsoft starts shipping its Windows Small Business Server 2008 product later this year, its price will be substantially higher — as much as 80 percent...
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Microsoft to raise Windows Small Business Server price 80 percent
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Microsoft readies ‘Albany’ subscription trial for consumers
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Microsoft is set to start testing privately a consumer Software + Service bundle code-named “Albany,” an all-in-one bundle of Office Home and Student, Windows...
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Blackberry users to get Windows Live services
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Research in Motion (RIM) and Microsoft have struck a deal via which Blackberry users will be able to run Windows Live Hotmail and Windows Live Messenger on their devices....
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Microsoft Announces Changes for Accessing Hotmail with Outlook Express
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Important news if you currently access your Windows Live Hotmail with Outlook Express, come June 30th. this will no longer be possible. A change is coming for users...
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Another reason Microsoft should give up on Yahoo: Morale
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Companies (at least publicly traded ones) are beholden to shareholders. But they also are beholden to their employees. And while most Softies are afraid to state for the...
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It’s official: XP SP3 has RTM’d
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On April 21, as rumored, Microsoft released Windows XP Service Pack (SP) 3 to manufacturing. Here’s the official word, via a post to the TechNet XP Forum:...
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Microsoft’s competitor to Adobe LightRoom gets another champion
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What’s Microsoft want with Adobe Photoshop guru Mark Hamburg, who recently joined the Redmond juggernaut? Hamburg a programmer who has been part of the Adobe...
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Blackberry users to get Windows Live services
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Research in Motion (RIM) and Microsoft have struck a deal via which Blackberry users will be able to run Windows Live Hotmail and Windows Live Messenger on their devices....
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Windows Live Hotmail Technical Support Blog: Responding to Customer Feedback – Disabling DAV
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We notified you about the changes Microsoft planned for accessing Hotmail with Outlook Express, the disabling of the DAV protocol. The transition deadline has now...
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NTT DOCOMO Announces New Management Team
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TOKYO, JAPAN, May 13, 2008 --- NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that its board of directors has met and proposed the following changes in executive positions for official...
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New test releases out of Microsoft virtualization, mid-size Windows wares
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Microsoft is rolling out new beta builds of various virtualization, management and mid-size server wares. System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008: On April 29,...
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Apple is the “World’s Most Innovative Company” according to BusinessWeek
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BusinessWeek yesterday released its annual list of “The World’s Most Innovative Companies“. The top spot went to Apple, with Google and Toyota...
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Microsoft internal memo details Windows 7-Windows Live ties
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In January, I mentioned an internal Microsoft memo I had seen which provided details of how Microsoft plans to more tightly integrate its Windows 7 operating system with...
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tdwi world conference - day 1
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I just got back from this first day very happy that I came here this week. We spent the whole day listening and interacting with Jill Dyché of Baseline Consulting. I...
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Microsoft to expand its Office streaming service?
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Computerworld is reporting that Microsoft is likely to announce the week of April 28 a new licensing arrangement for Office via which it would be available as a streamed...
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How can Microsoft overcome Vista’s lingering image problem?
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Mike Nash, Corporate Vice President of Windows Product Management, has a tough problem on his hands. Microsoft and its hardware/software partners have done a lot in the...
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Succeed while others fail - fearless strategic questions
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These are uncertain times. We hear every day about a new round of layoffs, or closures, or bankruptcies. Companies in trouble seem to add new customer fees...
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BizTalk Server 2006 R3 announced
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In an earlier post I wrote about Microsoft researching possibilities for BizTalk Server 2006 supporting the latest Windows, SQL Server and Visual Studio releases....
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Mark Hamburg leaves Adobe
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News has been announced that Mark Hamburg has decided to leave Adobe after having worked at the company for over 17 years. Mark joined Adobe in the Fall of 1990, not long...
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The Vista Schoolyard Bullies........
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As I read the constant, continuous and typically regurgitated bad press about Vista it reminds me of how kids in elementary school act. They want to seem cool so...