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Windows 7 RTM Availability - Dates
22 July 09 05:44 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 3 Comments   
As posted at Windows Team Blog , the dates Windows 7 RTM will be available for download have been announced. For Partners & OEMs: ISV (Independent software vendor) and IHV (Independent hardware vendor) Partners will be able to download Windows 7 RTM Read More...
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Tech Ed 2009 – Register & Win!
29 June 09 03:48 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 0 Comments   
Sign up for Tech Ed before 31 July and be in to win! Don’t miss out on the IT Industry’s best technical training.  As you probably already know Tech Ed is New Zealand’s biggest (and we think best) technical training event for IT pros & developers.  Read More...
Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program
26 June 09 06:58 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 0 Comments   
Today marks the official start of the Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program. You can get ready for Windows 7 now with the Windows Upgrade Option through participating retailers and PC manufacturers. The Windows 7 Upgrade Option is available through participating Read More...
More Bing for your Buck
01 June 09 10:48 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 2 Comments   
Why do you search? To find information. What do you do with the information you find? Make decisions. So, why only use a search engine? You need a decision engine. Enter Bing . Microsoft’s Bing is a new Decision Engine providing you with a first step Read More...
Tech Ed 09 – Registrations Now Open
18 May 09 12:07 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 0 Comments   
Registrations for Microsoft Tech Ed 09 are now open at www.microsoft.co.nz/teched This year’s event is shaping up to be the best one yet and will feature a great line-up of speakers from New Zealand and around the world. Tech Ed 09 will be held from Monday Read More...
SharePoint Server 2010 Preliminary System Requirements
12 May 09 01:04 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 0 Comments   
The guys over on the Microsoft SharePoint Team Blog have announced the preliminary system requirements for SharePoint Server 2010. Read their full post here , but in summary: “We’ve heard loud and clear that you want system requirements information as Read More...
Office 2010 The Movie – Sign Up for the Technical Preview
12 May 09 12:50 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 0 Comments   
Check out www.office2010themovie.com From there, you can sign up for the Microsoft Office 2010 Technical Preview  - a limited, invitation only program which will provide you with the opportunity to experience early, pre-release versions of Office Read More...
Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 RTM Timeframes
12 May 09 12:43 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 1 Comments   
At TechEd 2009 in the US today, we announced that we expect Windows 7 to RTM in time for the holiday shopping season.  (RTM = Release To Manufacturing) According to the Windows Team Blog - “If the telemetry we receive from the Windows 7 RC meets Read More...
Windows 7 Release Candidate Customer Preview – Available Now
05 May 09 05:55 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 2 Comments   
If you didn’t have access to TechNet or MSDN and couldn’t download the Windows 7 RC, you can now.  The Windows 7 RC Customer Preview Program is now open. You can access it here . This is the really fun part of the testing process: you help by simply Read More...
Windows 7 RC – Available Now & Packed Full of Features
01 May 09 11:35 AM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 5 Comments   
The Release Candidate (RC) of the highly anticipated Windows 7 operating system is now available for download to MSDN and TechNet subscribers here . As per my last post , broader public availability will begin May 6 (NZ time) on the Microsoft Download Read More...
Windows 7 Release Candidate Update
30 April 09 11:48 AM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 4 Comments   
As per the Windows Team Blog , the RC is on track for April 30th for  download by MSDN and TechNet subscribers. Broader, public availability will begin on May 5th – these are the US dates, so for NZ expect May 1 for MSDN/TechNet downloads and May Read More...
Office 2007 SP2 – Download Now
30 April 09 11:42 AM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 0 Comments   
The 2007 Microsoft Office Suite Service Pack 2 (SP2) is available now and provides customers with the latest updates to the 2007 Office suite.  This download includes two types of fixes: Previously unreleased fixes that were made specifically for Read More...
Exchange 2010 Public Beta
21 April 09 11:14 AM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 0 Comments   
Exchange 2010 is part of the next wave of Microsoft Office-related products and is the first server in a new generation of Microsoft server technology built from the ground up to work on-premises and as an online service. This release of Exchange 2010 Read More...
Your Imagine Cup 2009 National Finals Invitation
20 April 09 12:08 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 0 Comments   
You are invited to see the top teams compete in the Imagine Cup Finals in Auckland! Imagine Cup is a competition which encourages students to use technology to transform great ideas into real world solutions every year. Student teams from around New Zealand Read More...
SQL Server 2008 SP1 Now Available
20 April 09 12:00 PM | Hilary Davy-Brown | 1 Comments   
Service Pack 1 for SQL Server 2008 is now available for download here and is primarily a roll-up of previous cumulative updates, quick fix engineering updates and minor fixes made in response to requests reported through the SQL Server community. While Read More...
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