Microsoft upgrades Mac Support in OCS; Microsoft posts a record $16 billion first-quarter

	Microsoft posts a record $16 billion first-quarter | Microsoft responds to Windows Update flack
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	Apple Mac Support in OCS 2007 R2 and Lync 2010 Rand Morimoto: With the new "2010" release of products, Macs are finally reaching parity in terms of features / functions / support. Read More WEBCAST: NetApp Is Your IT Ready For The Future? Join us for a virtual event to learn about new NetApp technologies, products, and solutions that can make your IT ready for the future. With a shared infrastructure built on NetApp, IT can deliver unparalleled efficiency and flexibility to your organization. Learn More In this Issue Microsoft posts a record $16 billion first-quarter Microsoft responds to Windows Update flack IE9 piques developer interest at Microsoft PDC Is SQLCLR Trustworthy? Google and Apple Are Smart, What about Microsoft? TSA: Show Us Your Body Or We'll Feel You Up Time Management 89,000 Microsoft employees will get a Windows Phone 7 handset Microsoft Considering Encryption For Bing Steve Ballmer is "pumped up!" about smart devices Is RDP Turning Back From the Grave? How do you manage your tapes? Really? Dropping a phone in a urinal will sell Windows Phone 7? Visit the Microsoft Subnet home page for more Microsoft news WEBCAST: Red Hat 5-Step RISC Migration Planning Process In this session, HP and Red Hat speakers will explain how to prepare for and execute an effective migration from SPARC/Solaris OS-based systems to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on HP ProLiant and BladeSystem servers. View Now! Microsoft posts a record $16 billion first-quarter Julie Bort: Microsoft posted a record in terms of first-quarter revenue, reeling in $16.2 billion. It also reported a 51% increase in profit which beat analysts' predictions. Read More Microsoft responds to Windows Update flack Robert Mullins: Microsoft explained this afternoon why it issued a Windows Update, and then promptly pulled it, after blog reports raised questions about the update's legitimacy. Read More IE9 piques developer interest at Microsoft PDC Jon Brodkin: Developers attending Microsoft's PDC event are intrigued by the new capabilities of Internet Explorer 9, even though some of them are just finally getting rid of the ancient IE6. Read More Is SQLCLR Trustworthy? Brian Egler: When the support for .Net code arrived in SQL Server 2005 SQLCLR there were many experienced DBA's expressing the thought "Not on my watch!". But do we want developers coding in languages we know little or nothing about? Read More Google and Apple Are Smart, What about Microsoft? Dustin Puryear: When it comes to OS wars for the next generation of devices is Microsoft making the wrong bet? Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Solution Center NWW PAN IDG Attend Citrix & Microsoft Virtualization Seminar Citrix and Microsoft are coming to a city near you to deliver the answers you need. You'll get hands-on experience with desktop virtualization and stay ahead of the technology curve. Learn what other companies are doing and how you can quickly get all the benefits of desktop virtualization for your organization. Learn more now! TSA: Show Us Your Body Or We'll Feel You Up Ms. Smith: The TSA screeners have a new enhanced pat down which has been likened to "foreplay." Read More Time Management Kerrie Meyler: I've had employers that pile the assignments on and expect you to magically find that work-life balance while giving you 80+ hours of work. Read More 89,000 Microsoft employees will get a Windows Phone 7 handset Jon Brodkin: Steve Ballmer gives phones to every PDC attendee, and every Microsoft employee. Read More Microsoft Considering Encryption For Bing Ms. Smith: Today, if you try to force HTTPS, Bing strips the SSL. In light of the dangers exposed from Firesheep, Microsoft is looking into SSL for future releases of Bing. Read More Steve Ballmer is "pumped up!" about smart devices Jon Brodkin: Microsoft CEO says Windows Phone 7 is great, but Windows PCs are the top "smart devices." Read More WHITE PAPER: PC Mall Maintaining Continuity of Operations Download this HP white paper to learn how to reduce the financial impact and maintain acceptable levels of productivity during an unplanned disaster. Read Now Is RDP Turning Back From the Grave? Dustin Puryear: Why technologies like Microsoft's RemoteFX could be a huge win. If you've ever dabbled with virtualization for the desktop then you should already know that it's not as easy as people chalk it up to be. Read More How do you manage your tapes? Sean McCown: One of the big problems in any data initiative is having enough tape to store your backups offsite. Now, it seems a little dated doesn't it? Read More Really? Dropping a phone in a urinal will sell Windows Phone 7? Julie Bort: I saw this ad for Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7 over the weekend and was appalled. Read More Visit the Microsoft Subnet home page for more Microsoft news This newsletter features content from Microsoft Subnet, a community that features industry-expert bloggers, giveaways and all the top news of interest to network professionals. Follow us on Twitter @microsoftsubnet Read More
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