Companies across multiple industries are now treating renewals as strategic decisions rather than routine administrative housekeeping — and that shift is lengthening negotiation cycles, concentrating risk in sectors exposed to commodity prices and trade policy while leaving banks and many...
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 Insider Preview update, rolled out as KB5065782 to Dev and Beta channel testers on September 12, 2025, repurposes the SCOOBE (Second‑Chance Out‑of‑Box Experience) flow to display a full‑screen Microsoft 365 “needs attention” renewal prompt that occupies the display...
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 Insider builds are shipping a new, full-screen renewal prompt aimed at lapsed Microsoft 365 subscriptions — an eye-catching SCOOBE (Second‑Chance Out‑of‑Box Experience) screen that insiders and early reports describe as a full‑screen nag to renew rather than a...
Microsoft’s latest education push folds generative AI into the everyday toolkit of U.S. college students by making Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot available free for eligible students—an aggressive expansion of earlier trial offers that places Copilot, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook...
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Starting in September, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) will roll out personalized white Beep cards that automatically apply a 50% fare discount for students riding Metro Manila’s MRT‑3, LRT‑1 and LRT‑2 — and the cards will be printed on the spot at station ticket counters once students...
Microsoft’s decision to collapse Price Levels A–D into a single, web‑published price for Online Services will simplify licensing on paper but shift real economic value away from many large enterprise customers — a change that takes effect for renewals and new purchases on November 1, 2025 and...
Microsoft's decision to collapse volume-based price bands for Online Services under Enterprise Agreements into a single, web‑published price is a major commercial shift that will simplify licensing but almost certainly raise bills for many organizations — and reshape how enterprises, partners...
Microsoft has confirmed it will standardize pricing for Online Services sold through its volume‑licensing channels, aligning list prices across Price Levels A–D with the prices shown on Microsoft.com — a change that takes effect for renewals and new purchases beginning November 1, 2025...
Microsoft is standardizing how it prices online services purchased through its volume licensing programs, expanding a single, consistent price across Price Levels A–D to all Online Services sold under Enterprise Agreement (EA) and Microsoft Products and Services Agreement (MPSA), with the change...
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital productivity tools, Microsoft 365 remains a cornerstone for individuals and businesses alike. However, the cost of maintaining a subscription can add up over time. Fortunately, savvy consumers have discovered ways to extend their Microsoft 365 Personal...
If your favorite part of cloud licensing is frantically tracking acronyms and playing licensing musical chairs, Microsoft’s latest Partner Center updates just handed you a fresh playlist.
Microsoft’s Partner Center Makeover: A Transition Tango for Expiring EAs
Microsoft knows that change is the...
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We purchased Win 10/11 E3 VDA through CSP in Partner Network for a customer who is not on the cloud but on-premise. How do we get the right licenses? Do we need to return the Win 10/11 E3 VDA licenses and purchase brand new? If so, which licenses would work for an on-premise client?
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i am not able to open my paint shop pro it says subscription expired so i tried to renew the subscription then i get a message you already own this game every time i try to resubscribe it wont let me what do i do it wont open unless i resubscribe
Hello everybody,
I got the Fall Creators update barely a week ago, and ever since then, every time I get into Windows, I have a message saying, "Your Windows license will expire soon". It also has a button that takes me to settings.
It also randomly pops up when I'm working or gaming. Its...
Recently Microsoft and Kaspersky met to hash out their differences re' Windows 10.
Kaspersky as well as others are unhappy about not getting the same level of exposure relating to their operation, use, and status on the OS.
As from the Fall Creators Update Microsoft are to make changes...
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Hello, suddenly on startup I started to get a message that I need to renew my license and in the activasion options it says that it will expire on January 7th. Its the first time I ever get this one. How do I fix it?
Thank you.
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Hi guys!
Newbie here.
I need help. Here's the scenario:
We have two Internet Provider. Both are given static internet address. We have two departments using it:
say Dept A uses Internet A and Dept B uses Internet B.
Both also are configured to give addresses belonging to 192.168.1.0/24 network...
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