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Celebrating Windows 7 at 1 Year – More than 240 Million Licenses Sold

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:30:00 GMT

Microsoft announces today that over 240 million licenses of Windows 7 have been sold. Windows 7 is the fastest selling operating system in history. As of September, Windows 7 was running on 93% of new consumer PCs and has over 17% global OS market share.

Windows 7 Birthday Bash: ‘It's a Year to Celebrate'

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:30:00 GMT

Windows 7 turns one on Oct. 22. In the space of a year, the company sold more than 240 million licenses, a record for a Microsoft operating system's first year. From the day it launched, Windows 7 began a steady climb, popping up on PCs around the world. In less than a year, Windows 7 gained more than 17 percent of the global operating system share worldwide.

Reuters: Microsoft Windows 7 sales top 240 million in first year

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:30:00 GMT

Microsoft Corp's Windows 7 has sold more than 240 million copies in its first year, making it the fastest-selling operating system, and helping Microsoft reach record profits.

Microsoft Office 365 : The power to think big and be small, to be big and act fast

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:30:00 GMT

With the announcement of Microsoft Office 365 , the productivity power of the cloud just got turned to 11 for customers of all sizes. The new service brings familiar applications, including Office desktop software and Office Web Apps, together with SharePoint, Exchange and Lync in the cloud for the first time. Using Office 365 , any business will be able to transform the way they work and make it dramatically easier for people to connect to co-workers, partners, customers and the information that keeps their business moving forward, instead of spending valuable time on technology management and maintenance. Read here some real examples on what Microsoft Office 365 will mean for businesses.

Microsoft Announces Office 365

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:30:00 GMT

Microsoft today announced Office 365 the company's next generation in cloud productivity that brings together Office, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, and Lync Online in an always-up-to-date cloud service. Office 365 makes it easier for millions more organizations to get and use Microsoft's award-winning business productivity solutions via the cloud. With Office 365 , people can work together more easily from anywhere on virtually any device, while simply and securely collaborating with others inside and outside their organization. Starting today, Microsoft will begin testing Office 365 with a few thousand organizations in thirteen countries and regions around the world including France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom. Office 365 will be generally available in 40 countries and regions next year. Find more information about today's announcement here.

Convergence 2010 Europe Virtual Press Room

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:30:00 GMT

During Convergence 2010 Europe, Microsoft Dynamics customers and partners will gather in London (14-15 Oct), Prague (18-19 Oct) and The Hague (20-21 Oct), to gain a deeper understanding of the Dynamic Business vision and the competitive advantage of Microsoft Dynamics products in an unprecedented economic climate.

Steve Ballmer European Tour 2010

Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer, will be visiting Sweden, UK, Germany, France and Spain as part of his European tour.

Windows Azure platform, a cornerstone of Microsoft's cloud computing strategy

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:30:00 GMT

Steve Ballmer has today unveiled the Microsoft's cloud computing strategy over the forthcoming years, to an event audience of Chief Technology Officers and professionals from leading Spanish organisations in the public and private sectors. Press release in Spanish language.

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer characterized V-Alliance partners for outstanding virtualization solutions

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:00:00 GMT

At the Virtualization Partner Summit in Cologne, Microsoft and Citrix awarded four IT partners for their outstanding virtualization projects. Microsoft and Citrix have established the V-Alliance, in order to engage a 360-degree solution with partners to open up new business opportunities and attract new customers and markets. Press release in German language.

Steve Ballmer sees Germany play lead role in cloud computing

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:00:00 GMT

During his visit to Cologne, Steve Ballmer stressed the great potential of cloud computing for the IT industry and users in Germany. Steve made a keynote speech at BITKOM in Cologne, discussing how cloud computing with fundamentally change the IT market. Press release in German language.

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