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Take a look at the new version of VMWare Workstation and you will have no doubt in your mind that Microsoft's Hyper-V offering, which was formerly only available in Windows Server 2008, will be negligible for serious virtualization users when the time comes to upgrade to Windows 8. VMWare...

The United States Postal Service has long lived on the financial edge, but it has never been as close to the precipice as it is today: the agency is so low on cash that it will not be able to make a $5.5 billion payment due this month and may have to shut down entirely this winter unless...

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Windows has traditionally been one of the largest revenue generators for Microsoft and accounts for more than 25% of the total $28 Trefis price estimate for Microsoft. Source: Yahoo! News

Microsoft will launch the next version of the Windows OS ? unsurprisingly called Windows 8 ? in 2012. Source: Yahoo! News

Microsoft?s Windows 8 could be single most important factor to the company?s revenues next year. This division has been flagging lately and posted a 2% decline in the recent earnings announcement while the rest of its businesses including the Business division and its Server & Tools and the...

The Las Vegas Hooters Resort & Casino filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday against more than $162 million in debt. Read Full Story: How Could A Casino Run By Hooters Girls Go Bankrupt?

Don't worry, businesses, Microsoft is keeping things cool. More...

Following Wednesday's indictments of 17 people accused of running a $7 million prostitution ring, all of the websites allegedly operated by the accused are still up—and at least one of them is still "servicing" callers. Read Full Story: News Headlines

I want to say what I'm looking for in a laptop and get input from the W7 community on what I should buy. I'm not that brand specific, but usually I buy from Dell. I already have a home laptop, and it's sure to stay home even though I know it's meant to be portable, but I want it to be...

In Link Removed of this Office Show, Tina and Laura used Link Removed to get their dog grooming business up and running with email, calendars and shared documents. In Part 2, they step up their game and create their own website, edit a Word doc simultaneously and set up a customer database in...

I had a chance to sit down and talk to Microsoft board member Link Removed recently. I asked Charles what it's like inside the Microsoft board, what the function of the board is, and what preparation he does before meetings. You can also see my previous interview with Microsoft board member...

Microsoft Corp. is doing a little show business in L.A. Source: Yahoo! News

Microsoft Corp. is doing a little show business in L.A. The Redmond, Wash., software giant is firing up the spotlight downtown this week for its annual conference of business partners. The event, held at the convention center, has attracted about... Source: Yahoo! News

So what is Link Removed and how can it help your small business? This Link Removed answers those questions with a special two-part episode, wherein our heroines Laura and Tina start a business from scratch with Office 365. Like many of you, they're strapped for resources and face some nasty...

Describes an issue that occurs if you install Windows Vista Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008 by using volume-licensed media, and the activation wizard cannot connect to a Key Management Service host computer. Provides two methods to resolve this issue Link Removed

As Research in Motion (RIM) stock continues its free-fall, speculation about a possible acquisition of the Canadian company by Microsoft persists. RIM says it's profitable, others say they squandered opportunities. Read Full Story: Microsoft, RIM Rumors Intensify as Stock Plummets /...

Apple is looking to build a new campus to hold nearly all of its employees. Read Full Story: AppleInsider | Neighboring cities amenable to Apple's proposed Cupertino mega-campus