Software enthusiasts and IT professionals alike have been googly-eyed over Microsoft's TechNet subscription service for years, but after 15 years of providing early access to new software for ...

An earlier subscription service from Microsoft that contained technical documentation, software evaluation, tools and tips, plus drivers and patches for Microsoft products. Launched in 1998, TechNet ...

Microsoft’s TechNet subscription service wasn’t a free lunch, but it was about the closest thing to it for IT pros and Microsoft enthusiasts, and soon it’ll be gone. Microsoft announced Monday that it ...

Microsoft will retire its TechNet subscription service in favor of growing its free offerings, the company announced today. IT professionals can purchase TechNet subscriptions until Aug. 31 and have ...

Microsoft announced earlier this month it was killing TechNet, but a vocal group of diehards want Microsoft to keep it Two weeks ago, Microsoft announced it was putting the TechNet subscription ...

The online Technet blogs and customer support forums will live on, but Microsoft announced today in a letter to subscribers that it plans to retire its venerable TechNet subscriptions service. New ...

Microsoft shocked a lot of people yesterday by announcing that it will shut down its TechNet subscription service on August 31, 2013. The service saw its debut in 1998 as a massive packed of CDs, and ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Microsoft will soon be doing away with its TechNet subscription model in order to focus on growing ...

Microsoft on Wednesday talked a bit more about the launch of its TechNet wiki, a Web page for IT pros where anyone can read, edit and contribute articles. The wiki went live as a beta in March, but ...

Grab the best deal on Microsoft software with the new Standard subscription to TechNet, Microsoft's venerable service for IT pros If your work involves evaluating, testing, and deploying Microsoft ...

According to a page on the Microsoft Partner Program website, Microsoft is planning to give its partners the Windows 7 Release Candidate via both TechNet and MSDN. The page says the build is available ...