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A Review of Microsoft's Leasing Program

While we're on the topic of SMBs, as we are today, now seems like a good time to refresh your memory of an article that ran in the March issue of RCP. It was on a Microsoft program that allows customers to essentially rent Microsoft applications. Curious? Nostalgic? Click here.

Posted by Lee Pender on April 23, 2008


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