Microsoft Corp. continues to tweak its volume-licensing programs to make it easier for business customers to purchase the company’s software in bulk. In a related move, last week Microsoft said it is ...

For years, Microsoft licensing programs have confounded even the tiny group of Earth's residents who've made a career out of studying and explaining them to Microsoft customers. Now Microsoft says ...

Last December, Microsoft unveiled a plan to make its software licensing simpler for customers to work with and understand. The first step in this plan -- known officially as "Next General Volume ...

As Microsoft ends volume-based discounts for certain services, health systems need to be prepared to optimize their licenses ...

Microsoft is changing some of its licensing rules, which are already complex. Here’s what small businesses should know.

Tough economic times are leading customers to scrutinize their Microsoft licensing agreements more than ever before -- a fact that's leading Microsoft to provide some substantial deals and discounts.

Microsoft Corp. is finalizing changes to its enterprise volume licensing contracts that are expected to provide the company with more revenues -- and customers with more "incentives" to upgrade.

The new cold-server backup coverage boosts benefits of the company's Software Assurance program, which has been criticized for offering too little to justify its cost. During her years at CNET News, ...

Macromedia Inc., a maker of software popular on college and university campuses, has deepened discounts in its volume-licensing programs for colleges, partly in response to a growing demand for ...

Macromedia Inc. has introduced steeper discounts in its volume-licensing programs for colleges, partly in response to a growing demand for affordable software to build Web pages, company officials ...