Microsoft gave an early look at what themes to expect from this year's TechEd at its "Microsoft Cloud OS Workshop," held in mid-May at its Redmond, Wash. campus.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- June 04, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Of the thousands of apps in the online store for Windows 8, here are 40 that can make a difference for a partner's business.
                    
			            - By Redmond Channel Partner magazine  staff
- June 03, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft announced a slew of upcoming product updates during Monday's opening TechEd conference keynote in New Orleans.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- June 03, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The first update rollup (RU1) for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3 (SP3) was released last week and includes a fix for a synchronization problem with Apple iOS 6.1.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- June 02, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner detailed his company's market positions, cloud growth prospects and other business matters at the Sanford C. Bernstein Conference in New York City last week.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- June 02, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Thursday shared more details about the forthcoming Windows 8.1, characterizing some changes as a response to customer feedback.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- May 31, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Most businesses will turn to the cloud over the next two years, according to the findings of a Microsoft-backed study.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- May 30, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    In an investment of "hundreds of millions of dollars," Microsoft on Thursday said it is opening its Windows Azure service to China, Japan and Australia. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- May 23, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Most enterprises -- particularly those with fewer than 1,000 employees -- have yet to deploy Windows Server 2012 eight months after its release, according to a new report this week from Symantec.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- May 22, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft this week released a standalone sync client of SkyDrive Pro, its cloud-based storage and collaboration service for organizations.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- May 22, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    With many organizations just now making the move from Windows XP to Windows 7, Microsoft's latest OS will continue to go largely ignored by enterprises, according to a new report by research firm Forrester.
                    
			            - By Chris  Paoli
- May 17, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The forthcoming Windows 8 update code-named Windows "Blue" is now officially called Windows 8.1, confirmed Microsoft's Tami Reller on Tuesday.
                    
			            - By Gladys  Rama
- May 15, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft this week detailed the difference between "cumulative updates " and the monthly "update rollup" system it uses for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- May 14, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The city of Boston is cutting ties with Microsoft Exchange and is moving its 75,000 employees and education users to Google Apps. 
                    
			            - By Gladys  Rama
- May 13, 2013
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The final release of Windows "Blue," the code name for Microsoft's ill-defined operating system update, will arrive in time for this year's holiday shopping season, according to a press account. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- May 09, 2013