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Office 2010 Technology Guarantee Begins
Some expected news from Microsoft: Starting today, Microsoft is offering the Office 2010 Technology Guarantee program, which allows consumers who purchase and activate Office 2007 between now and September 30, 2010 to download Office 2010 at no additional charge when it is available. Today we are also confirming that Office 2010, SharePoint 2010,... »
Outlook Social Connector Gets Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn
From Microsoft: The first piece of news is the availability of the LinkedIn connector, which delivers on the partnership announced when we unveiled Outlook Social Connector and the beta last November. »
Assessing the risk of the February Security Bulletins
This morning, we released 13 security bulletins. »
Fretting the Post-Microsoft Era
Two related items today. »
Google Allows Large File Uploads to Google Docs, Microsoft Says ‘Pfffttt’
Google today announced the following: We're happy to announce that over the next few weeks we will be rolling out the ability to upload, store and organize any type of file in Google Docs. »
MS10-001: Font file decompression vulnerability
MS10-001 addresses a vulnerability (CVE-2010-0018 ) in the LZCOMP de-compressor for Microtype Express Fonts. This blog aims to answer some questions regarding the updates we’ve made in this area. »
2010 CES: Day 0 Keynote Address with Steve Ballmer
I'm covering Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's 2010 CES keynote address tonight, live from Las Vegas. I'll update this post throughout the keynote, and the newest info will be at the bottom. As I write this, it's 6:35 pm and the keynote has still not started yet »
Office 2010 Pricing
I'll be writing up a news story about this later this morning, but wanted to get this info out as quickly as possible. From Microsoft: With Office 2010, the lineup of products has been improved to make it easier for people to choose a version that is best for them. Office 2010 will... »
And the Silliest Blog Post of the Year is…
... Why does Microsoft fear OpenOffice.org »
Free e-Book: ‘First Look: Microsoft Office 2010′
Microsoft Press is offering a PDF version of the book "First Look: Microsoft Office 2010" for free for a limited time. For a limited time you can download this free e-book without stepping through any registration »