CRM product is expected by year's end.
Vista SP1 includes more than 300 fixes.
Hyper-V is pushed out ahead of time.
Claims that bundling Internet Explorer with Windows stifles competition.
An IDC survey found that a majority of partners expect to see opportunities from the hosted solutions model of software delivery.
As expected, the last Patch Tuesday offers fixes for seven vulnerabilities -- three of them critical -- and possibly sets the tone for 2008 as the "year of the Vista Patch."
Case involves charges for domain name purchases.
Redmond rolled out its next entry in its "Software Plus Services" offerings.
The community technology preview will include an option to use a model view controller, which may help some developers write unit tests and better maintain code.
Framework supports .NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008 RTM versions.
New virtualization solution is designed to run Windows on Intel-based Mac systems.
Patches mainly affect Windows servers and desktops.
Conference for developers set for late October 2008 in Los Angeles.
Oracle closes ranks, while Microsoft opens up.
Both products expected to RTM early next year.
Upgrades include support for HL7 standard and MySQL Server.
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 also at risk.
Service pack expected early next year for the OS.
Small and medium businesses have resource constraints, making it not so easy to opt for open source solutions.
Developer portal and tools released as part of unified communications efforts.