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The Windows 8.1 "preview" beta release will expire next month, Microsoft noted this week.
12/06/2013
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Microsoft late last month released updates to Exchange 2013 and Exchange 2010 Service Pack 3.
12/06/2013
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Now generally available, Google Compute Engine will offer Linux servers.
12/06/2013
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News
Microsoft explained some speed improvements made in its latest Internet Explorer 11 browser.
12/05/2013
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Security Advisor
It will also make code more transparent in hopes to ease customers of fears of hidden backdoors.
12/05/2013
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News
Microsoft rolled out a "preview" of two group management capabilities in Windows Azure Active Directory (WAAD) this week.
12/05/2013
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Security Advisor
Microsoft's December patch will also arrive with 6 "important" bulletin items.
12/05/2013
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News
The PC and tablet markets are ending 2013 on down notes, according to IDC.
12/04/2013
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The R2 version of Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack 2013 got released this week.
12/04/2013
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Plus: Microsoft takes steps to stop government censorship of Skype calls in China.
12/04/2013
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If developers don't embrace Windows in the next 12 months, it could be "game over" for Microsoft.
12/04/2013
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In-Depth
Microsoft says SharePoint customers are moving online but security, privacy and app compatibility are key barriers. A Redmond magazine reader survey suggests the transition will take time. Find out why.
12/03/2013
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Microsoft may have some unpleasant surprises for organizations that license its software, starting next year.
12/03/2013
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Microsoft has received federal antitrust regulator approval for its proposed $7.2 billion acquisition of Nokia's handset business.
12/03/2013
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News
An update to Windows 8.1 could arrive this spring, while a wave of new Microsoft product releases could be planned for the spring of 2015.
12/02/2013
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While the candidate field has been whittled down, the search for Ballmer's replacement may stretch into the new year.
12/02/2013
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If you're hoping to stuff someone's stockings with a Surface 2, you're going to have to pay full price.
12/02/2013
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Nearly four years after launching Windows Azure, Microsoft's cloud service remains stuck in the shadows of Amazon Web Services.
12/01/2013
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In-Depth
Securely share documents in the cloud using the latest version of Microsoft's flagship collaboration and content management system.
12/01/2013
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The new version sports a new interface to help IT troubleshoot from the field using iOS and Android devices.
12/01/2013
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Microsoft SQL Server MVP Denny Cherry breaks down multiple ways on how to troubleshoot a type -2 blocking session ID error.
11/28/2013
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Windows Insider
Microsoft's decision to have SkyDrive's auto sync functions enabled as default and the lack of sync customization could lead to major headaches for IT.
11/27/2013
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Not knowing how many licenses for a particular product you would need in the future is just one of the many reasons why you should go the lease route.
11/25/2013
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News
Microsoft announced a few details this week about its coming Service Pack 1 for Exchange Server 2013.
11/22/2013
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Security Advisor
Microsoft on Thursday announced that Office 365 Message Encryption -- a service that will encrypt e-mails being sent to an outside source -- will go live early next year.
11/22/2013
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News
Microsoft ratcheted up its Windows Azure offerings this week, with some services reaching commercial-grade status, while others were released as "previews" for testing.
11/22/2013
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A faulty management server outside Microsoft's cloud service triggered the latest outage, though lasting impact appears minimal.
11/22/2013
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Windows Azure today apparently experienced a large outage.
11/21/2013
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The new "One Microsoft" reorganization aims to bring devices and services together in a way that will connect people across their work and home lives.
11/21/2013
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The company announced new additions to its cloud-based platform today at its Dreamforce conference.
11/21/2013
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Brien retreads the idea of System Center taking over the role of Windows Server's GUI and explains how it can be used as the single window to a cluster of VMs.
11/21/2013
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Microsoft today announced the release of an app that would let Office 365 admins monitor service status from mobile devices.
11/21/2013
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Microsoft today indicated that it plans to deliver Service Pack 1 "early next year" for its Office 2013-branded products.
11/20/2013
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Microsoft released its free My Server 2012 R2 applications this month for Windows clients and Windows Phone devices.
11/20/2013
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SkyDrive's interface needs a major facelift if it wants to continue to compete against other cloud storage services.
11/20/2013
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Microsoft is improving the touch experience for SharePoint Online users.
11/19/2013
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Nokia announced on Tuesday that its shareholders overwhelmingly approved Microsoft's purchase of "substantially all" of its devices and services business.
11/19/2013
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Security Advisor
Yahoo said that all data traveling through its datacenters will be encrypted by the end of the first quarter of 2014.
11/19/2013
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Is this just another step in luring Ford's Alan Mulally to the top Microsoft position?
11/19/2013
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Microsoft announced late last week that it is now offering its Rights Management Service commercially.
11/18/2013
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Microsoft today released an app that would let Windows Phone 8 users remotely launch, control and interact with Office 2013 files in a presentation setting.
11/18/2013
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Did Microsoft's CEO fall on his sword for the good of the company's future?
11/18/2013
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Microsoft plans to roll out a new volume licensing offering next month.
11/15/2013
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Microsoft today warned of a problem with using the Storage Spaces feature of Windows Server 2012 R2 when used with Windows Azure.
11/15/2013
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Brien walks you through how to get Windows to correctly distinguish between a hard drive and a solid-state drive.
11/15/2013
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End users won't be demanding implementation of Amazon's new service in the workplace, according to analysts.
11/15/2013
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SUSE announced a solution this week that lets IT pros manage Linux servers from Microsoft's System Center management suite.
11/14/2013
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Foley on Microsoft
Mary Jo Foley discusses how recent Microsoft executive and service pricing changes may not be sitting well with many on-premises experts.
11/14/2013
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Microsoft this week released a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) 8.1 update for Windows 7 Service Pack 1.
11/14/2013
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A beta test version of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 9.0 was released this week.
11/13/2013