The Mac version of Outlook, or Entourage 2008, doesn’t do Mail Merge the same way as it’s done on a Windows machine. This article steps you through merging your document and addresses.

Microsoft would really like people to stop using Internet Explorer 6. But then, there are outdated versions of Chrome, Firefox, and MSN Explorer still in use on systems running Win98, Win 3.x, OS/2, and even Amiga OS.

After you’ve decided to make the upgrade, the real work begins. This article looks at some of the tools Microsoft provides to make your migration run smoothly. For a step-by-step guide, you can try this webcast.

Microsoft has been slow in responding to the demand for tablet devices. Win7 isn’t a tablet-friendly operating system and WinPhone7 is being kept aside for smartphones. That means waiting for Windows 8, sometime next year.

Bing Deals is Microsoft’s new search-engine feature. It assembles deals from different sites into a single page making it easier for you to find a good price.

Patch Tuesday is March 8. It will NOT include patches to secure Internet Explorer prior to the Pwn2Own hacking contest.

Apparently the fix for Samsung users isn’t quite as fixed as was thought. If your system doesn’t have 4GB of free memory, the fix will fail. Microsoft is investigating the problem.

After fixing the problem that caused some Samsung phones to lock up, Microsoft is re-issuing the update. To get the update, you need to connect your phone to your computer.

GeoTag is the company that filed suit against more than 300 firms, claiming patent infringement. Now Google and Microsoft are suing GeoTag in an effort to invalidate the patent.

AutoRun was considered a nice feature when it was first introduced. But, since Conficker and Stuxnet utilized it to infect PCs, it’s lost favor. Now Microsoft is sending out a patch to turn off the feature.