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All about Microsoft - Dec 3, 2008
Over on the jkOnTheRun blog, Kevin Tofel posted the most complete list I've seen of what's in Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) -- which sounds like it is on track to RTM in April of 2009.
Also tagged: vista, windows server, windows client, windows home server, service pack, resellers, windows 7, windows server 2008 windows server longhorn, system builders, oems
All about Microsoft - Nov 25, 2008
The reams of Microsoft internal e-mail that are going public as part of the "Vista Capable" class-action lawsuit make for great reading. That said, a lot of the reading is ancient history (with most of the missives …
Also tagged: vista, apple, windows client, advertising, service pack, resellers, corporate strategy, app compatibility, system builders, oems
All about Microsoft - Nov 23, 2008
Over the past couple of days, I had a chance to ask Microsoft a few more questions about the disappearance of OneCare and sudden appearance of Morro (a codename and service that no one I've spoken with has heard a peep …
Also tagged: security, windows live, windows client, windows 7, corporate strategy
All about Microsoft - Nov 20, 2008
Microsoft's just-announced free anti-virus/anti-malware service, codenamed Morro, isn't the only new Microsoft security service in the works. There's a Microsoft-hosted security service for businesses in the pipeline …
Also tagged: security, office, voip, speech, exchange server, system center, management tools, telecommunications, resellers, sharepoint server, azure, web conferencing, corporate strategy, systems integrators, network service providers, crm live crm online, utility cloud computing
All about Microsoft - Nov 18, 2008
Microsoft began shipping, starting November 17, the final version of its Exchange Online and SharePoint Online Microsoft-hosted services. Are these products full versions of Microsoft's enterprise software running in …
Also tagged: office, office live, resellers, sharepoint server, azure, web conferencing, corporate strategy, systems integrators, network service providers
All about Microsoft - Nov 18, 2008
As the e-mail trail in the “Vista-capable” class-action suit continues to unfold, I can’t help but wonder whether Microsoft will apply some of the lessons it (hopefully) learned about working with OEMs to Windows 7 — …
Also tagged: vista, windows xp, windows client, windows 7, system builders, oems
All about Microsoft - Nov 14, 2008
Microsoft launched in the U.S. this week its online software store and is touting it as one way for netbook users who don't have optical drives to more easily obtain software.
Also tagged: xbox, office, windows server, windows client, resellers, corporate strategy, system builders, oems, systems integrators
All about Microsoft - Nov 12, 2008
It's not a great time for a new product launch. But Microsoft officials soldiered on with the company's planned November 12 virtual launch of its newest small and mid-size business servers: Windows Essential Business …
Also tagged: windows server, resellers, corporate strategy, windows server 2008 windows server longhorn, oems, systems integrators, windows essential business server centro, windows small business server cougar
All about Microsoft - Nov 12, 2008
Microsoft has started the rollout process for Internet Explorer (IE) 6 for Windows Mobile phones. (Yes, that isn't a typo. Even though Microsoft is finalizing IE 8 for PCs, it's only up to IE 6 for its mobile platform.)
Also tagged: internet explorer, windows mobile, apple, corporate strategy, oems, network service providers
All about Microsoft - Nov 7, 2008
It wasn't long ago that whenever Microsoft gave a ship-date target for a new Windows release, IT managers would add anywhere between a few months to a couple years to it when figuring their upgrade schedules. As crazy …
Also tagged: vista, windows client, winhec, service pack, resellers, windows 7, corporate strategy, system builders, oems