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Microsoft Hits Google, Motorola With Antitrust Action
Microsoft wants Motorola required to make key patents available on reasonable terms once Google completes $12.5 billion acquisition.
Microsoft Says Google Bypasses IE Privacy Controls
Google responds by calling IE's privacy system outmoded and impractical; Microsoft takes some heat for selective presentation of facts.
Microsoft: SkyDrive Will Be 'World's Hard Drive'
Microsoft puts itself on a collision course with Apple as SkyDrive and iCloud storage services get deeper integration into the desktop, via...
Microsoft Office For iPad Nears Release?
Microsoft appears close to debuting a version of its Office productivity suite for Apple's iPad.
How Microsoft Made Windows Secure From Ground Up
Microsoft's Steve Lipner, who was a major proponent of the need for a secure development methodology, talks about the successes of Microsoft's...
Microsoft Launches Curation Site msnNow
Web curation portal captures trending feeds from social media sources like Facebook and Twitter, as well as Bing search.
Why Cisco Is Challenging Microsoft-Skype Merger
Skype integration with Lync shuts out competing video calling services, hinders interoperability and hurts the entire sector, says Cisco.
Firefox Browser Planned For Windows 8 Tablets
Mozilla Intends to develop a version of its Web browser for the Metro interface, but will need some cooperation from Microsoft.
Windows 8 On ARM Won't Run Old Apps
Microsoft wants to create a closed Metro ecosystem for ARM tablets, which means no legacy support for existing Windows software.
Microsoft To Patch 21 Bugs Tuesday
Microsoft previews fixes in apps including Internet Explorer and Windows. Meanwhile, Google patched 20 bugs in its Chrome browser.
Windows 8 ARM Tablets: 8 Must-Know Facts
Microsoft is building a version of Windows specifically for tablets and ultralight notebooks that will run ARM SoC chips, and it’s unlike any...
Windows 8 Preview Timing Suggests Late 2012 Launch
Microsoft's next operating system could be generally available in time for the 2012 holiday season if its development timetable follows that of...
Nokia To Cut 4,000 Manufacturing Jobs
Microsoft’s mobile partner says it will move smartphone assembly to Asia to better compete with rivals like Apple and Google.
8 Features That Could Make Windows 8 Great
Microsoft's next OS is loaded with features like eight-second boot times and better file management that could make it the best version of Windows...
Windows 8: Your Chance To Preview Coming Soon?
Computer users may soon get a chance to kick the tires on a trial version of Microsoft's radically overhauled Windows OS.
Microsoft CRM Embraces iPhone, iPad, Android
Microsoft Dynamics CRM update will include native mobile apps for Windows Phone 7, iOS, Android, and BlackBerry devices.
Nokia Lumia 900 Pre-Orders Begin
Windows Phone fans who want to get their hands on the Lumia 900 smartphone can reserve one with a $25 deposit at Microsoft stores.
Microsoft Windows 8 Unification Plan: Grand, But Risky
Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 appear to look very much alike. That's great news for users, but can Redmond pull off one OS across desktops, mobile...
Skype 5.8 For Windows Adds HD Video, Facebook Calls
Update also fixes several bugs that affect proxy settings and call duration display.
Kinect For Windows Adds Gesture Recognition To PCs, Laptops
Microsoft cosponsors algorithm contest with $200,000 pot to spur development of gesture-based games and other apps.
Windows Phone 8 Details Leak
Windows Phone 8 has major changes en route, according to Microsoft's Joe Belfiore. Look for better hardware support, Windows 8 compatibility, and...
Google Calls Microsoft Privacy Claims 'Myth'
Microsoft attack ad draws quick retort from Google, as controversy over new privacy policies heats up.
Microsoft ERP Release Streamlines Retailing
Dynamics AX 2012 for Retail integrates processes from supply chain to point of sale, spanning in-store, Web, and mobile retailing.
Microsoft Slams Google Privacy Changes
Microsoft tries to gain from Google's privacy pain; new ad calls Google plan to unite user data across all services a privacy nightmare.
Apple Now Top PC Maker, Report Says
iPad sales pushed Apple well ahead of Wintel giants like Hewlett-Packard and Dell in Q4, according to research.
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