Position, Microsoft’s phone for small-business users, was one of the casualties of Microsoft’s layoffs last year. it wasn’t until May 18,
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office 2010 Professional cd key, in spite of rumors that Response Stage was dead, Microsoft officials insisted on saying the company was continuing to evaluate the future of the product. the official notice regarding the future of Response Position (which I found via NetworkWorld): transitioning Microsoft Response Level to engineering maintenance status a year ago, Microsoft has made the decision to discontinue the sale, support and development of the Response Position phone system for small businesses, effective August 31, 2010. Current customers will be able to continue to use their Response Position product(s) as per their equipment manufacturer purchase agreement.” Microsoft Web site acknowledged a lack of demand for Response Stage phones. Instead, Microsoft plans to encourage SMB customers to look at its Office Communications Server (OCS) product. Microsoft is currently working on a new version of OCS, expected to be called either OCS 2010 or 2011 (based on when it finally ships). who bought Response Position phones won’t see those phones abruptly stop working in August. The actual cut-off date is up to the OEMs, according to Microsoft. released Response Position 1.0 in October 2007. The software platform,
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