- Tue Jun 29 2004 Microsoft marks end to upgrade program
Older licensing system winds down Wednesday, forcing change on customers who want new features.
- Thu Aug 1 2002 Corel targets irked Microsoft customers
The software maker hopes business customers frustrated by Microsoft's controversial new licensing programs will be ready for a change.
- Mon Dec 2 2002 Microsoft amends .Net Server licensing
In issuing a second Windows .Net Server 2003 release candidate, the software maker also announces a new per-user licensing option.
- Mon Dec 2 2002 Microsoft to amend .Net Server licensing
When it issues a second Windows .Net Server 2003 release candidate later on Monday, the software maker also plans to announce a new per-user licensing option.
- Tue Nov 26 2002 Microsoft targets defectors with discounts
The software giant plans to set up a new licensing arrangement to keep smaller businesses from turning to Linux or other open-source alternatives.
- Thu Mar 13 2003 Microsoft plans software licensing revamp
Starting April 1, businesses running large, multiprocessor systems could see licensing fees drop for eight Microsoft server products.
- Fri May 11 2001 Microsoft: It's Office XP or bust
The company's new licensing program will force the majority of its business customers to upgrade to Office XP before Oct. 1 or pay a heftier purchase price later, analysts say.
- Tue May 21 2002 Microsoft: Are you committed?
Corporate tech managers could pay more for their next software upgrades if they fail to sign up for the software giant's controversial licensing plan, analysts warn.
- Tue Jul 22 2003 Microsoft easing customers' legal stress
The software giant expands the indemnity provisions in its licensing agreements to remove doubt over who picks up the tab if a customer gets sued because of Microsoft's products.
- Mon Oct 10 2005 Microsoft takes stand on 'virtual' licensing
The software giant revamps its software licensing to tackle "virtualization" technology, which could shake up the industry.
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