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Friday, September 30, 2005 9:28 AM

Microsoft offers financing for Small Business Partners, including not only hardware and software, but also IT SERVICES! Are you taking advantage of this?

Imagine being able to offer a financing solution to your Small Business customers for your next project that was a single-stop offering that financed: - Microsoft software - Microsoft Software Assurance - Authorized Microsoft Solutions ISV software, including
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Tuesday, September 27, 2005 4:22 PM

Level Platforms & Microsoft announce FREE managed services offer for Small Business Specialists!

We are proud to announce a new promotion for our Small Business Specialists to help you transform your services business to best-in-class managed services with this FREE offer from Level Platforms! Partners who are or become Small Business Specialists
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Monday, September 26, 2005 11:56 AM

T-57 days and counting... X-Box 360 is Coming!

Ok, so this may be a bit off topic, or maybe not. As I have mentioned in my earlier " Calling all X-Boxers " post: "Well, you know the old saying, 'All work and no play…' So if you are anything like me (I know, scary thought for those of you who actually
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Monday, September 26, 2005 11:22 AM

Palm and Microsoft Join to Bring the Palm Experience to Windows Mobile; Verizon Wireless First to Market with New Treo Smartphone

This morning, Palm Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM) and software pioneer Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: "MSFT") announced a strategic alliance to accelerate the Smartphone market segment with a new device for mobile professionals and businesses. Palm has licensed the Microsoft
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Saturday, September 24, 2005 1:24 AM

Just announced... Free for-resale copy of Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006 for first 1,000 Microsoft Small Business Specialists!

There’s no better time to become a Small Business Specialist than now. Get a free for-resale copy of Microsoft Small Business Accounting 2006 when you become one of the first 1,000 new Small Business Specialists. Enroll and qualify now—this promotion
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Tuesday, September 20, 2005 5:13 PM

Attention Microsoft Small Business Specialists... Microsoft would like to feature your story in a case study and possible video!

Microsoft realizes the Small Business Specialists are closest to the action. This quarter Microsoft is looking for stories on competitive wins, so we are coming to you looking for your success stories to highlight! Simply nominate either a customer you
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Tuesday, September 20, 2005 1:01 PM

Microsoft Files Lawsuits to Protect Consumers and Software Resellers

In a continuing effort to help support our legitimate resellers, Partners, and customers, Microsoft has filed new lawsuits against organizations from seven states for illegal distribution of Microsoft software and/or components. View cases at: http://www.microsoft.com/piracy/partners/alerts.mspx
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Saturday, September 10, 2005 8:34 AM

Good Morning from SMB Nation

Day one of SMB Nation is over and what a great event it has been so far. Currently I am sitting in the Kodiak room of the Microsoft Conference Center where yesterday Steve Guggenheimer kicked off the event with his keynote with Harry and several others
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Thursday, September 08, 2005 9:01 AM

Welcome SBSers! SMB Nation 2005 is almost here...

We are now less than 24 hours from the "official" start of SMB Nation 2005 and SBSers from around the world are currently on planes, in cars, in traffic, etc. making their way North, South, East, and West to unite here in Redmond for Harry B's annual
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Wednesday, September 07, 2005 10:34 AM

OEM Microsoft Office Licensing Changes You Need To Know About!

We have heard your concerns and requests for simpler OEM terms which were the same for OEM Server, Desktop Operating System, and Desktop Application licenses and as of September 1st a NEW OEM System Builder Agreement went into effect. Here are some of
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Wednesday, September 07, 2005 10:18 AM

OEM Microsoft Windows (including XP Pro and XP Home) Licensing Changes You Need To Know About!

There have been several questions about the terms in the Microsoft OEM System Builder Agreement where it stated that an OEM Microsoft Desktop Operating System license could be sold with "non-peripheral" hardware and how this perceived "loophole" was being
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Wednesday, September 07, 2005 12:14 PM

Welcome Microsoft "Dynamics," the new branding for Microsoft Business Solutions

Microsoft is announcing Microsoft Dynamics™, the new brand of financial, customer relationship and supply-chain management solutions for small and midsize businesses, large organizations and divisions of global enterprises. The new brand will replace
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Wednesday, September 07, 2005 8:48 AM

Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006 and Office Small Business Management Edition 2006 launch today... Plus, you can now get them through your Open License Agreements!

Yes, it is true! Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006 and Office Small Business Management Edition 2006 are now available through both the Open Business and Open Value licensing programs. Here are the SKUs you should be asking your reseller
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Saturday, September 03, 2005 3:40 AM

Microsoft Acquires Teleo, Innovative VoIP Technology Company

Microsoft Corp. today (August 30th) announced it has acquired Teleo Inc., a provider of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) software and services that enable the placement of phone calls from PCs to traditional phones and that deliver this technology
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