Microsoft contended this week that partners and business customers are abandoning Google Apps. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - May 21, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Friday announced that it has discontinued its Response Point phone system for small businesses.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - May 17, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Friday provided a few more details about its forthcoming Office Web Apps.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - May 14, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft today released its Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 products to enterprise customers as part of a global launch event.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
 - May 12, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft has been dealt another blow in its ongoing patent infringement suit with i4i.
                    
			            - By Herb  Torrens
 - May 12, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Google proposed that its suite of online applications can serve as an alternative to upgrading Microsoft Office.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - May 11, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft plans to make a splash by announcing new 2010 products on Wednesday, but IT orgs should check the fine print.
                    
			            - By Herb  Torrens
 - May 11, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    After a thick April patch, this month's security update, released today, is light with only two "critical" fixes.
                    
			            - By Jabulani  Leffall
 - May 11, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft has quietly set the clock ticking on a discount offer to organizations considering upgrading to Office 2010.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - May 10, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft expects to deliver just two critical fixes in its May security update, arriving this Tuesday.
                    
			            - By Jabulani  Leffall
 - May 06, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft is offering a kit designed to streamline the evaluation process for orgs considering its new software products.
                    
			            - By Herb  Torrens
 - May 05, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    When Microsoft Office 2010 ships this month, the suite faces its most serious challenge yet from lower-cost alternatives. Here are nine reasons why Redmond's newest version still promises to be a boon to partners.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
 - May 01, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Subscribers to Microsoft's IT professional services got access to Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 yesterday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - April 23, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft today announced that SQL Server 2008 R2 has achieved release-to-manufacturing status and will be released in May worldwide.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - April 21, 2010
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft announced that it had completed development and plans to release Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 next month.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - April 20, 2010