MigrationWiz allows customers to purchase, schedule, and monitor their Exchange migration using a self-service website.

Semantic technology, or Web 3.0, means the computer will "translate" your current query based on your previous searches – fine tuning itself to your use of language.

The Xbox Live Arcade requires you to deal in "Microsoft Points" which cost more than one game, but less than two games, leaving you with leftover points you can’t spend. A class action suit has now been filed against Microsoft’s payment "scheme".

Laplink Software has released PCsync 6, now updated for Windows 7 and including synchronization capabilities between Windows and Apple computers.

OFFICE Password Recovery, from AccentSoft, allows you to recover passwords from Microsoft Office files. Version 3.0 supports file formats from Office 95 to Office 2010 as well as the Microsoft PowerPoint file format.

Microsoft and "free" don’t often go together. This article discusses some free applications, generally not included in the operating systems, to help you out.

If you want to run Office 2010, be prepared to upgrade your hardware. It seems the CPU and RAM requirements, which doubled between Office 2003 and 2007, are increasing again for 2010.

NetInfo is a personal diagnostic product for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7.

Many small businesses overpay for Microsoft software because they aren’t aware of the discount packages available. Such packages can save you up to half the cost of the software.

While it might be wonderful to imagine, it could be disastrous to live through. While Microsoft may not always implement the "best" idea, the rate of change has been fairly constant.