Microsoft has been aggressively pushing Software Assurance, a contractual upgrade rights program that allows businesses free upgrades -- and other benefits -- in exchange for annual fees over a two- ...

Margo Day, vice president of the U.S. Partner Group at Microsoft, talks about Windows Vista and Office 2007 licensing, Software Assurance and other licensing issues in an interview with Editor Heather ...

Microsoft reached out last week to soothe users irritated by its controversial Software Assurance purchasing plan by offering a number of free technical support, training, and software installation ...

Microsoft Corp. yesterday unveiled a new package of benefits that it plans to start offering in September to customers that purchased its controversial Software Assurance agreement to gain upgrade ...

Microsoft has rolled offerings from several acquisitions into one product that will be available in January to volume-license customers who purchased its Software Assurance maintenance program. The ...