Microsoft has released Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006 Service Pack 1
Microsoft has chosen the name Equipt for a forthcoming package of products that includes its Office suite, Internet security software and other services, and will sell it for an annual subscription fee of $69.99.
Microsoft to sell Office 'value pack' for $70 per year
Microsoft to sell Office 'value pack' for $70 per year
Microsoft has unveiled a new program that allows its larger customers to combine separate product licensing agreements under one master contract, which could help them to get bigger volume discounts.
Microsoft tries again to improve volume pricing
Microsoft tries again to improve volume pricing
Microsoft on Thursday announced plans to buy MobiComp, a Portuguese company that makes software for the mobile world, including mobile posting to Web sites such as Facebook.
Microsoft to buy mobile software maker MobiComp
Microsoft to buy mobile software maker MobiComp
InfoWorld reports that Microsoft is expected to launch its Hyper-V virtualization technology Thursday, two months ahead of the company's time line for releasing it by the end of August.
InfoWorld reports that Microsoft's senior vice president Bill Veghte confirms Windows 7 ship date
Daily Tech reports that Windows 7 is being reviewed by the federal government
Though Bill Gates leaves his full-time duties at Microsoft on Friday, he remains nonexecutive chairman and will participate in select projects at the direction of Microsoft's current executive management team. Below is a rundown of who they are and what some of their near-term challenges are in Microsoft's post-Gates world.
Microsoft's post-Gates management team
Microsoft's post-Gates management team
All About Microsoft posted an article on a new feature in Windows 7 called Windows Sensors
Microsoft has released an update for the Systems Management Server 2003 R2 and Systems Management Server 2003 Service Pack 3 to Support Update Packages for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008
TechwareLabs has published coverage of Microsoft TechEd 2008 Developer Week.
Microsoft is making some improvements to Internet Explorer that it hopes will make deploying and managing the browser easier for IT professionals.
New features for IT pros coming in next IE8 beta
New features for IT pros coming in next IE8 beta
Microsoft has released a Security Update for Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1
InfoWorld posted a news story that a reference to Office SharePoint 2009 was posted on the Microsoft Codeplex website
Microsoft wants developers using the company's Team Foundation Server ALM (application lifecycle management) server to share process templates via a new project on the company's CodePlex site for open-source projects.
Microsoft ALM process templates site set up
Microsoft ALM process templates site set up
Microsoft has released SQL Server 2008 Books Online Release Candidate (RC0)B
Microsoft has released Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Add-in for Microsoft SharePoint Technologies
Microsoft has released SQL Server 2008 Release Candidate 0
Microsoft has released Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Feature Pack RC0, June 2008
This year's Enterprise 2.0 show in Boston, getting underway Monday, will see a flurry of product announcements from large platform vendors as well as a teeming pool of startups and smaller companies
Microsoft, others push new 2.0 wares
Microsoft, others push new 2.0 wares