Posts Tagged ‘microsoft’

Microsoft says 74 percent of work PCs still use Windows XP, extends downgrade rights until 2020
The latest Microsoft operating system may be selling seven copies a second, but it’s no match for the behemoth Windows... more
Microsoft Adds Gestures (without controllers) and Voice to Video Games
Microsoft Corp., seeking to re-energize sales in the videogame market, unveiled a redesigned version of its Xbox 360... more
Microsoft Kin Phones?
Microsoft will start selling its Kin mobile phones online next week, partnering with Verizon Wireless, the biggest U.S. mobile-phone... more
New Microsoft Phones Aim at a Younger Crowd
MicroSoft is trying to hone in on a younger, chatty demographic with two new cellphones centered around social... more
The Web Browser Wars
The World Wide Web has become a cultural phenomenon, changing the way we interact. Now this media portal shapes our... more
Windows 7 surpasses 10% market share
Windows 7 is much better perceived than its predecessor Vista but Windows XP is still the most popular desktop OS... more
Microsoft Store = Apple’s Carbon Copy?
What do you think when you hear “Apple Store?” Sleek aluminum-meets-glass exterior, clean modern Swedish-influenced interior, products set out for... more
Newscast: Yahoo and Microsoft ink deal
After years of wheeling, dealing and close calls, Yahoo and Microsoft have finally inked a deal to join... more
Virus Could Strike Millions of Computers on April 1st
    Crisis or April Fool's Joke? It’s no April Fools Joke. Microsoft is offering a $250,000 bounty to make sure a computer... more