Pender's Blog

Blog archive

Microsoft Unveils Dynamics Retail Application

Microsoft took the wraps off of a retail component of the Dynamics suite of business applications this week.

Perhaps hoping for better things from America's Team, Microsoft included in its press release a Dallas Cowboys customer reference that ended up being somewhat poorly timed. No doubt Jerry Jones installed the Dynamics retail app himself and does all the maintenance on it, such is his obsession with controlling every detail of his football team, including fourth-quarter coaching. Apparently, not even Microsoft Dynamics can deliver a playoff victory.

Posted by Lee Pender on January 16, 2008


Featured

  • An image of planes flying around a globe

    2025 Microsoft Conference Calendar: For Partners, IT Pros and Developers

    Here's your guide to all the IT training sessions, partner meet-ups and annual Microsoft conferences you won't want to miss.

  • Google To Acquire Cloud Startup Wiz for $32 Billion

    Google has announced a pending agreement to acquire Wiz Inc., a cloud security platform, in an all-cash deal worth $32 billion.

  • FTC Expands Microsoft Antitrust Investigation Under Trump Administration

    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is pressing ahead with a broad investigation into Microsoft's business practices, an inquiry that began in the final weeks of the Biden administration.

  • Microsoft to Shut Down Skype Services

    Microsoft will discontinue its Skype telecommunications and video calling services on May 5, 2025, marking the end of the platform's decades-long run.