Acquisition of manufacturing, professional services and retail solutions propels Microsoft Dynamics ERP industry strategy forward.

Windows Embedded product portfolio receives comprehensive refresh with Windows 7 technologies.

Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3 helps OEMs of consumer and enterprise devices redefine the user experience and deliver connectivity to Windows 7-based PCs, servers and online services.

Dividend of $0.13 per share payable in December.

Shareholders will have opportunity to vote on compensation program every three years; first vote will occur at this year’s shareholder meeting.

Continued commitment to National Guard and Reserve honored with highest recognition given to U.S. employers.

New Microsoft offering lowers the cost of messaging for corporate treasuries and financial services firms.

Part of the next wave of Office-related products, Microsoft Project 2010 helps customers reduce costs, improve efficiency, and simplify project and portfolio management.

Office Live Workspace answers Department of Education’s call to help teachers and students stay connected virtually anytime, anywhere.

Zune provides comprehensive music and video experience across mobile devices, PCs and the TV to give consumers anywhere access to the music and video they love.

Microsoft and Activision unveil an exclusive global console based on Infinity Ward’s “Modern Warfare 2” with 250GB hard drive, more storage space than ever before.

Leading mobile banking software vendor leverages the Microsoft platform to deliver the most flexible and scalable mobile payments solution.

Two global industry leaders come together to develop the next groundbreaking app in corporate computing.

Adds complete SEPA transaction processing to existing payments infrastructure centralizing payment services with minimal disruption and risk.

Harvard Business School professor and senior associate dean emeritus had served on Microsoft board since 2001.

Expanded offerings enable content producers and broadcasters to deliver fresh content and new experiences across three screens — PC, TV and mobile.

Customers get new capabilities, more options, and a better digital cable experience in Windows Media Center.

New virtual DVD provides ability to download entertainment including movies with rich video quality, interactivity and bonus content previously available only on a disk.

New keyboard features stand-alone Bluetooth Number Pad for productivity on the go.

Live Smooth Streaming and Silverlight tools and resources enable broadcasters worldwide to deliver the highest quality video.

With added time- and cost-saving features, making it over the river and through the woods has never been easier.

Companies combine to offer best-in-class Windows phone experience for customers.

Microsoft and partners Fujitsu and Lenovo help customers more efficiently deploy and manage technology with System Center Essentials Management Suite.

Windows Embedded Standard 2011 CTP available for download today to involve Microsoft’s worldwide developer community in the release of the next-generation Windows platform for specialized devices.

Events with Microsoft leadership slated for September.

Leading mobile operators and phone manufacturers worldwide prepare to introduce an array of sleek new Windows phones.