Last June, General Motors, an American industry icon, filed for bankruptcy. What went wrong? Though analysts spoke of a variety of issues - very high labor costs, rising competition from Toyota and Honda, a frightening climb in fuel prices, credit freeze, the caving in of the American economy, drop in sales caused by lack of purchasing power among Americans due to the downturn–we cannot forget the time-tested Darwin theory on adaptation, ‘The Survival of the Fittest’. Read the rest of this entry »
Microsoft has merged its Windows Server and Windows Azure into a new division dubbed the Server & Cloud Division (SCD). Read the rest of this entry »
In addition to the other new features added to Bing on Dec. 2, Microsoft now offers the Bing Bar for Firefox and Internet Explorer. Read the rest of this entry »
Microsoft’s Big Easy Offer allows Microsoft Dynamics CRM software prospective buyers, who make a qualifying purchase on the popular Open Value Annuity license program; to earn approximately a 29% rebate or potentially thousands of dollars back in the form of software and services. Read the rest of this entry »
Via the Microsoft Partner Network, the successor of the Microsoft Partner Program, Redmond is offering its partners a great deal for their clients: 20 percent off Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007 purchases plus an upgrade to Microsoft Office 2010 when it launches in June 2010. Read the rest of this entry »
Not much was said publicly about Microsoft Dynamics business applications at the company’s Professional Developers Conference last week, but the company did say, separately, that it is moving some ERP services to its Azure cloud. Read the rest of this entry »
Interesting article about how to understand the difference between Microsoft Dynamics NAV, SL, AX and GP for your ERP Manufacturing needs. Read the rest of this entry »
Microsoft can’t boast the ERP (enterprise resource planning) application revenue earned by giants SAP and Oracle, nor equal their breadth of technological capabilities, but its tight focus on small and medium-sized businesses gives it an edge, according to observers and company officials.. Read the rest of this entry »
Microsoft releases an advisory to help users concerned about a new zero-day vulnerability affecting Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. The bug was made public last week after Patch Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Microsoft, which has increased its focus on cloud computing in recent weeks, is now making a big push for its customer-relationship management software-as-a-service. Microsoft announced Tuesday that it’s offering six months of free service to customers that switch from Salesforce.com or Oracle CRM On Demand to Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online. Read the rest of this entry »
