Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 is in private beta. Exchange 2010 Service Pack 3 just arrived this week.The Office team is not moving away from the service-pack model the way that Windows is.

The forthcoming Service Pack 2 for Windows XP is actually a significant upgrade for Microsoft's OS, delivering much-needed security enhancements. We highlight the key changes.

Service Pack 1 for the operating system was released in 2011, meaning that a fresh install has five years of individual patches to download and install.

Formerly, those updates pushed through comprehensive service packs, but more often these days, they're semi-regular and significant updates through Windows Update.

Microsoft Corp. on Monday released the first service packs for the Visual Studio 2008 software development platform and the accompanying .Net Framework 3.5 programming framework, offering ...

Service Pack 2 addresses security concerns, fixes previous security issues, and implements new security features. In case you are slow on the uptake, Windows XP Service Pack 2 is all about security.

What does service pack actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

Note on the current status of Service Pack 3: As of May 2, 2008, Microsoft has released Windows XP Service Pack 3 to PC manufacturers, but due to a last minute bug discovery which has to do with ...

The term carries a lot of baggage, as Microsoft has declared its fealty to Service Packs and Service Pack maintenance cycles since the days of Windows XP Service Pack 1.

Service Manager 2010 utilizes System Center Common Technology Platform and enhances the management pack schema What are management packs?

Microsoft on Monday released the first service packs for the Visual Studio 2008 software development platform and the accompanying .Net Framework 3.5 programming framework, offering improvements ...