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Nokia Lumia 920: Close, But No Cigar
I spent a few not particularly pleasant weeks with Microsoft's latest effort to achieve mobile relevance.
Microsoft Surface: My First Month
During the first week, I wanted to throw Microsoft's Surface tablet out the window. Now, my opinion has changed.
Windows 8 Review: All About Touch
Microsoft's new OS offers the option of using a mouse and keyboard. But for most applications, it will have you touching, tapping and swiping.
Windows 8: A Bridge Too Far For Enterprises?
Windows 8 may end up marking the moment when people stopped caring about PC operating systems.
Microsoft: Make IE9 The Last Release
The big-bang theory of software releases doesn't work well in the age of the Internet, a lesson Microsoft hasn't learned yet.
Microsoft Needs More Kinect, Less Kin
The Xbox Kinect shows that Microsoft is still capable of shipping innovative products -- why can't they do the same in other business groups?
Windows Phone 7, Collateral Damage Edition
Verizon getting the iPhone is cruelly timed torture for Microsoft and Windows Phone 7, already facing an uphill battle against Android and other...
Best Bits: Vista And The Hardware Monster, Part 3
Vista loves graphics so much it wants to control them. You thought you were in charge of your PC? Get out of Vista's way.
Best Bits: Vista And The Hardware Monster, Part 2
The path to running Windows Vista on a computer made from parts-bin components seems to come to a semi-happy ending.
Langa Letter: 10 Critical Factors When Buying A New PC
Fred Langa outlines and explains his top decision points when purchasing new desktop hardware.
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10 Ways Microsoft Could Improve Surface Tablets
May 02, 2013Microsoft's Surface Pro and Surface RT tablets, despite their merits, aren't exactly selling like hotcakes. Here's what Microsoft might do to...
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5 Apple iPad 5 Wishes
April 25, 2013Will Apple's 5th-generation iPad be a bore or have innovations galore? We'd like to see five rumors come true.
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8 Ways Microsoft Could Save Windows 8
April 19, 2013Windows 8's coming-out party was a bust. How should Microsoft revive its flagging Windows franchise?
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Office 2013: 10 Questions To Ask
March 05, 2013Is Microsoft Office 2013 right for you? Here are the right questions for small and midsize businesses and enterprises to ask.
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Microsoft Surface Pro: Right For You?
February 12, 2013Microsoft's business-friendly Windows 8 tablet-laptop hybrid isn't perfect. From battery life to weight considerations, we break down whether...
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Top 10 Tech Fails Of 2012
December 29, 2012Sometimes technology disappoints. Here are some of the products, services and companies that let us down in 2012.
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Nokia Lumia 920: Close, But No Cigar
December 08, 2012I spent a few not particularly pleasant weeks with Microsoft's latest effort to achieve mobile relevance.
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Microsoft Surface: My First Month
November 26, 2012During the first week, I wanted to throw Microsoft's Surface tablet out the window. Now, my opinion has changed.
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Windows 8 Review: All About Touch
October 26, 2012Microsoft's new OS offers the option of using a mouse and keyboard. But for most applications, it will have you touching, tapping and swiping.
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Windows 8: A Bridge Too Far For Enterprises?
October 26, 2012Windows 8 may end up marking the moment when people stopped caring about PC operating systems.
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