POOR HARD DONE BY BRITS looking to buy a copy of Microsoft’s long-awaited apology for the whole Vista debacle, otherwise known as Windows 7, will be pleased – and probably a little shocked – to discover that they can get their hands on a copy of the operating system for close to half the price [...]

I used to laugh at the WordPerfect 5.1 for DOS people, with their silly keyboard templates and inscrutable function-key combinations—I had proper menus and italic text that really looked italic! Of course I also had slow scrolling speeds in graphics mode to view those italics, and bizarre text transitions that would happen when you deleted [...]

Here we go guys.
Microsoft just released an Security Bulletin Advance Notification for July 2009. I described a possible scenario on my blog some hours ago. You can find the story at http://ITRiskSpace.com. The Microsoft advisory can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-jul-ans.mspx
Stay tuned
-Andreas

Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) will sell the standard home-user version of its new Windows 7 operating system for 8 percent less than the comparable version of its Vista system, as the global downturn hits spending on technology.
The world’s largest software company, whose recent ads champion low-priced PCs against more expensive Apple Inc (AAPL.O) computers, said the [...]

Microsoft Corp’s Bing search engine won more market share from rivals last week, according to new industry data released on Wednesday, but still trails Google Inc and Yahoo Inc.
Challenging market leader Google — which in turn is looking to break into Microsoft’s core software market — is a long-term project, said Microsoft chief executive Steve [...]