Companies expand cloud opportunity for developers and channel partners.

Company proposes “The Cloud Computing Advancement Act” to strengthen privacy and security protections, deter cybercrime, enhance transparency, and clarify international rules and regulations.

Industry leaders Sony, Canon and Sanyo among first to take advantage of Microsoft’s exFAT file system.

Q&A: Kurt DelBene, senior vice president of the Office Business Productivity Group at Microsoft, discusses what is new in the public beta and what developers can expect from the upcoming release of Office 2010 and related products.

Company details strategy and road map for developers to move, enhance and transform applications for the cloud

Betas of Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 and distributed Microsoft Office Excel 2010 for the cluster available for download, delivering increased performance and productivity.

Exchange 2010, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 help customers realize better productivity, efficiency and potential cost savings up to 70 percent.

Microsoft Corp. today unveiled a preview of its most significant home page redesign in over a decade. The new MSN home page is designed to be the best home page on the Web, with powerful Bing search, the top news and hottest entertainment, and some of the most popular social networks — all in a fresh new look.

During a community address at the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Community Summit, Microsoft Corp.’s Ted Kummert, senior vice president of the Business Platform Division, announced the upcoming delivery of the November community technology preview (CTP) of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2.

New service launches with special offer to help customers switch from Salesforce.com and Oracle CRM On Demand.