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Microsoft's Big Hits And Misses Of 2012
The past year saw some big wins, and big setbacks, for Microsoft. And then there's the special case of Windows 8.
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Windows 8 tablet may not be posting big sales numbers, but everyone who bought one from Best Buy claims to love it unconditionally.
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Without some fundamental added value, Microsoft's hardware offerings are likely to go the way of the Zune.
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I spent a few not particularly pleasant weeks with Microsoft's latest effort to achieve mobile relevance.
5 Ways Microsoft Can Save Windows 8
Microsoft's new OS holds plenty of potential, but so far consumers aren't loving the radically redesigned desktop. Microsoft should consider these...
Microsoft's Windows 8 Numbers Meaningless
Microsoft says it has sold more than 40 million Windows 8 licenses, but the information is worthless in absence of key data the company won't divulge.
Windows 8: Let's Not Plan The Funeral Yet
Even in tech time, it seems silly to sound the death knell so soon on such a significant overhaul. Did you really expect instant success?
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Microsoft IE Attack Bypasses Key Security Measures
January 03, 2013Microsoft releases temporary fix for Internet Explorer zero-day attack.
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Microsoft Warns Necurs Rootkit Spreading Quickly
December 11, 2012Necurs found on more than 83,000 machines; Microsoft report calls rootkit a "prevalent threat."
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5 Ways Microsoft Can Save Windows 8
December 01, 2012Microsoft's new OS holds plenty of potential, but so far consumers aren't loving the radically redesigned desktop. Microsoft should consider these...
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Microsoft Security Essentials Loses AV Certification
November 30, 2012Independent German AV-Test firm pulls seal of approval for Microsoft's free antivirus software, saying it detected only 64% of zero-day threats on...
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Windows 8 Compatibility Plagues Antivirus Tools
November 16, 2012Don't try installing free tools from popular antivirus developer Avira on Windows 8 systems yet.
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Windows 8: A Win For Enterprise Security
October 26, 2012Windows 8 makes securing enterprise PCs and tablets easier--and shows that the future of enterprise Windows security is proper control of...
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Antivirus Tool Fail: Blocking Success Varies By 58%
October 25, 2012Only two of 13 endpoint security software scanners blocked more than 80% of known exploits, NSS Labs study reports.
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Microsoft Revises Privacy Rules, Users Shrug
October 22, 2012Why hasn't Microsoft faced a firestorm, as Google did, for consolidating user information across products and services?
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Windows 8: 4 Smart Security Improvements
October 11, 2012Will Windows 8 be the most secure Microsoft operating system to date? One security expert sees promising signs.
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Microsoft Will Judge Your Company's Cloud Readiness
October 10, 2012Microsoft's Cloud Security Readiness Tool surveys the state of compliance, security, and infrastructure in advance of a move to cloud services.
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