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Microsoft TechEd 2009: Move back to 1-week format

Microsoft’s premiere technical education and networking event, Microsoft TechEd 2008 was held over a 2-week period— one week for the developer audience, and the second week for IT professionals. Based on attendee feedback, TechEd reverts to the familiar 1-week format in 2009. TechEd 2009 will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los […]

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Exchange CVP Terry Myerson heads to Windows Mobile

As reported on the Exchange team blog, Terry Myerson, CVP for Exchange is heading over to Windows Mobile. Terry came to Exchange in 2001. Rajesh Jha, CVP for Microsoft Office Live, will be heading Exchange. Related posts and links: iPhone, meet Exchange: Apple announces Exchange ActiveSync support Apple licenses Exchange ActiveSync for the iPhone Microsoft […]

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Introducing Windows 7

Yes, the product so far known by its codename – “Windows 7”, will officially be called Windows 7. It’s the first time the official/final/release version of Windows will have the same name as its codename. More from Mike Nash on the Windows Vista team blog.

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T-Mobile G1: The 80s called…

The launch of T-Mobile’s G1 phone, based on Google’s Android OS, was arguably the biggest news event on the planet the day it happened. Although I’m mostly indifferent to Android, I couldn’t help but chuckle at some of the media coverage and commentary. Reader colamix comments on the G1 review on News.com: The 80s called, […]

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Released: Update Rollup 4 for Exchange 2007 SP1

Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 has been released. Download it here. Fixes for the following issues are included (details in KB 952580): 942649 Description of the commands that support the UseRusServer option that is imported in Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 944831 You cannot configure Exchange Server […]

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Microsoft: “High Priest of Secure Software Development”

From a company most frequently bashed for the security woes of the world, Microsoft has morphed into what CNET calls the “high priest of secure software development”, which is now helping others develop secure software. The Trustworthy Computing Initiative started six years ago is paying off. More in ‘Microsoft becomes high priest of secure software […]

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Announced: Virtualization support for Exchange Server 2007

Exchange Server 2007 is now supported on Hyper-V and other (read “Non-Microsoft”) hypervisors validated under the Microsoft Server Vitualization Validation Program. Vendors participating in the program: Citrix, Cisco Systems, Novell, Sun Micrososystems, and Virtual Iron Software. The new support policy for Exchange in virtualized environments: Microsoft Support Policies and Recommendations for Exchange Servers in Hardware […]

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Released: Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1

Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 has been released. Download it here. Fixes for the following issues are included (details in in KB 949870): 937436 Error message when an Exchange 2007-based user sends a meeting request to a resource that is located in a Lotus Domino resource reservation database: “Error autoprocessing message” 941770 […]

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Released: RDP Client for Mac 2

If you’re a Mac user, connecting to Windows servers and desktops just got a lot better. The much anticipated RDP Client for Mac 2 has been released. The RDP Client for Mac 2 is available in 8 languages (including English). Download it here. New features include multi-session support, new Network Level Authentication (NLA) that completes […]

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Released: Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V

While I was away yesterday, Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V made its public debut (RTMed in Microsoftese). I know what you’re thinking: Let the Microsoft PR storm begin, VMWare has a better virtualization product, and other unbloggable thoughts… :). I’ve been using Hyper-V for a few months now, and all I can say is— it’s been […]

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