An ad-supported or online version of the company's profitable software isn't coming soon. But Microsoft is thinking about options.
Microsoft eyes new ways to sell Office
Microsoft eyes new ways to sell Office
Gaming on Windows better than ever with more than 60 branded titles and more than 12 Games for Windows — LIVE titles, including “Gears of War.â€
Games for Windows Delivers New Games, New Publishers and Games for Windows €” LIVE
Games for Windows Delivers New Games, New Publishers and Games for Windows €” LIVE
Microsoft's top executive outlined the company's plan to transition from a traditional software company to offering software plus services for the first time on Tuesday, giving some roadmap details for how the strategy will play out in the next year.
Ballmer gives his take on software-plus-services plan
Ballmer gives his take on software-plus-services plan
New partnership brings growing catalogue of current blockbuster and classic library titles to Xbox LIVE Marketplace.
The Walt Disney Studios to Offer Movie Rentals On Demand Through Xbox LIVE Starting Now
The Walt Disney Studios to Offer Movie Rentals On Demand Through Xbox LIVE Starting Now
Microsoft on Tuesday said it would formally unveil the next wave of its enterprise products -- including the long-awaited "Longhorn" version of Windows Server -- in February 2008 at a launch event in Los Angeles.
Microsoft to launch next product wave in February 2008
Microsoft to launch next product wave in February 2008
The software maker says the time has come to offer business software in versions that are both hosted and not hosted.
Microsoft to partners: It's time to change
Microsoft to partners: It's time to change
Microsoft chief provides a few more details on company's effort to build a set of services in the Internet cloud.
Ballmer hints at Microsoft's future in the 'cloud'
Ballmer hints at Microsoft's future in the 'cloud'
Corporate Vice President Chris Capossela discusses growing partner ecosystem and new programs at annual Worldwide Partner Conference.
Microsoft Expands Partner Opportunities for Information Worker Business
Microsoft Expands Partner Opportunities for Information Worker Business
Partners benefit from online marketplace, greater access to customers and new affiliate network.
Microsoft Office Live Launches Partner Program, Helps Partners Reach Small Businesses
Microsoft Office Live Launches Partner Program, Helps Partners Reach Small Businesses
Live CRM service defines new level of affordability for customers, expands software plus services opportunities for partners.
Microsoft Announces Product Offerings and Customer Early Access Program for Microsoft Dynamics Live CRM
Microsoft Announces Product Offerings and Customer Early Access Program for Microsoft Dynamics Live CRM
Microsoft delivers best practices for software-plus-services delivery models at its Worldwide Partner Conference 2007.
Microsoft Executives Outline Next-Generation Business Opportunities for Partners With New Products, Tools and Programs
Microsoft Executives Outline Next-Generation Business Opportunities for Partners With New Products, Tools and Programs
Microsoft's threat research and response is now available to the public. You can get detailed analysis of various threats, query their extensive library and even download definition updates out of band for Defender or Forefront.
Microsoft Malware Protection Center now available to the public
Microsoft Malware Protection Center now available to the public
MSN delivers 30 million streams to date; more than 8 million people worldwide enjoyed live online coverage.
Live Earth Concerts on MSN.com Are the Most Watched Entertainment Event in Online History
Live Earth Concerts on MSN.com Are the Most Watched Entertainment Event in Online History
IT procurement managers are finding that Microsoft's Software Assurance maintenance program may not save them money as hoped, according to a survey by Forrester Research.
Microsoft customers sour on Software Assurance
Microsoft customers sour on Software Assurance
A pair of Taiwanese companies signed a technology agreement to develop 3G (third-generation telecommunications) and 3.5G smartphones around the Windows Mobile OS, adding to the growing pool of companies developing mobile phones around the Microsoft software.
Taiwan companies team up on Microsoft smartphones
Taiwan companies team up on Microsoft smartphones
Microsoftâ€
s portable entertainment brand brings a unique experience to hip-hop fans with a series of free summer concerts in Los Angeles, Chicago and New York.
Zune Fires Up Live at the BBQ
s portable entertainment brand brings a unique experience to hip-hop fans with a series of free summer concerts in Los Angeles, Chicago and New York.Zune Fires Up Live at the BBQ
Performances from all eight concerts available only at LiveEarth.MSN.com.
Media Alert: Relive Live Earth: MSN Keeps Landmark Concerts, Cause Alive Online
Media Alert: Relive Live Earth: MSN Keeps Landmark Concerts, Cause Alive Online
Most simultaneous viewers of any online concert ever.
Live Earth Global Concerts Reach More Than 10 Million Online at MSN and Inspire Change in Viewers Worldwide
Live Earth Global Concerts Reach More Than 10 Million Online at MSN and Inspire Change in Viewers Worldwide
