LiveSide posted download links to the Beta Refresh of Windows Live Essentials 2011
All About Microsoft reports that the Microsoft Aurora hybrid small-business server beta is ready for download
All About Microsoft posted a news story that Microsoft is reconfirming that it is making sure the Windows Phone 7 platform will be a game-centric one.
All About Microsoft reports that Microsoft has released an updated preview build of its Windows Home Server Vail product to selected testers.
The first beta of Internet Explorer 9 will be released on September 15th
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows takes a look at cloud-based data sources for the upcoming Windows Phone 7
CNET's Ina Fried takes a look at what to expect when Microsoft's latest browser goes into public beta testing next month
All About Microsoft posted a news story that Microsoft is preparing to deliver a second beta of the next version of its Windows Live Essentials suite next week.
All About Microsoft reports that some Wall Streeters are sounding early warning bells regarding a possible consumer PC slowdown
Neowin.net reports that Microsoft plan to open a new gaming studio for the WP7 platform
Microsoft has released Windows Intune Beta as part of Microsoft Online Services
Microsoft is offering a Windows Azure One Month Pass for free to the first 500 to respond each calendar month beginning August 1 and ending October 31, 2010. This offer is only available in the U.S.
Alex Heaton posted an updated on the Windows Intune Beta
Long Zheng reports that the Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse has been confirmed at USD$69.95 RRP
The fourth IE9 Platform Preview is now available
PC World posted a news story that Microsoft will released a beta of Visual Studio LightSwitch on August 23
Engadget reports that Windows Phone 7 is expected to happen in the October timeframe across Europe, and in the November timeframe in the US
Microsoft's Stephen L. Rose posted a blog entry that over 55 languages are now supported by the Windows 7 language packs
Long Zheng reports that over 3000 Windows Phone 7 devices are in the wild
CNET News posted a news story that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer insisted Thursday that the software maker is hard at work on Windows-based tablets