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Microsoft profit slips as Windows PCs fizzle
Microsoft Corp’s quarterly profit fell a greater-than-expected 22 percent…
Microsoft airs first TV ad for Surface tablet (with video)
Microsoft on Monday kicked off a $1 billion advertising campaign for Windows 8/RT…
Four of Microsoft’s Windows 8 ads leak online (with video)
A series of Windows 8 ads from Microsoft…
Developers overwhelmingly choose iOS first as interest in Android wanes for third time in last four quarters
For Microsoft Corp, and Amazon.com, and the clutch of other companies that hope…
Windows 8 early adoption number 5 times lower than Windows 7
With just weeks before the public launch of Windows 8…
AMD deal brings 500,000 Android apps to some Windows 8 devices
Some Windows 8 laptops and PCs could end up running more Android apps…
Intel CEO Ottellini says Microsoft releasing buggy Windows 8 before it’s fully ready, sources say
Intel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Paul Otellini told employees in Taiwan…
Ballmer: ‘Windows 8 is going to do great; It’s a fantastic product’
This fall, Microsoft is embarking on one of its biggest series of launches ever…
Deathmatch: Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion vs. Microsoft’s Windows 8
How does Microsoft’s new Windows 8 compare to Apple’s new OS X Mountain Lion? Not well…
Infoworld reviews Windows 8 review: Yes, it’s that bad
Windows 8 is a failure, an awkward mishmash…
How Microsoft could – but shouldn’t – sell Surface Windows RT tablets for $199
Microsoft, master of nothing but unwieldy names…
Microsoft’s enterprise app store will be Apple’s demise – again
Apple’s 5 stages of enterprise grief are still in its first stage…
The Windows PC sure looks like it’s dying
Blame it on lack of innovation. Blame it on the economy…
Microsoft forced to kill off ‘Metro’ name due to trademark infringement
Microsoft has issued an internal memo requiring employees to refer to Metro as ‘Windows 8 style UI’…
My grandma tries Windows 8 for the first time (with video)
In this video I show my 66-year-old nan attempting to use Windows 8…
Does Microsoft finally know what they’re doing? Or are they just misreading Apple’s playbook?
Microsoft is in a very unique position these days…
OS X Mountain Lion: Did Apple play it safe?
If someone accustomed to the first Macintosh in 1984 got into a time machine…
Valve co-founder Newell: ‘Windows 8 is a catastrophe for everyone in the PC space’
Gabe Newell, the co-founder and managing director of Valve…
Microsoft Surface tablet pricing leaked; US$1,000 for ‘cheapest’ Windows RT model
Microsoft’s Surface tablets look to be priced well above the Cupertino Colossus’ market-defining, market-dominating iPad…
Analysts predict slow enterprise adoption of touch, Windows 8
Enterprises may see little need to buy a touchscreen enhanced OS like Windows 8…
Gartner’s one-word review of Windows 8 on the desktop: ‘Bad’
Analyst firm Gartner has chosen just one word to describe Windows 8 for desktop users: “Bad.”
Office politics are killing Microsoft
A letdown. That’s the only way to describe Microsoft’s Office 2013 announcement…
Microsoft to make mystery announcement today at noon PDT
Microsoft Corp. will announce news live from San Francisco via webcast on July 16 at noon PDT…
Ballmer: Uh, yeah, ‘Surface is just a design point,’ you know
After proclaiming in his keynote address at the 2012 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference…
Bill Gates: Apple may have to make a Surface-like device
Now that he’s in his 50s, Bill Gates is still fanatical…
Microsoft’s ‘Surface’ ARM tablet is a terrible mistake
When Microsoft unveiled its Surface with Windows RT tablet last month…
HP said to dump Microsoft over Surface; to cozy up to Google Android for tablet efforts
Remember when we said that Microsoft management was essentially incompetent…
Microsoft faces ‘major dilemma’ pricing Surface tablets against iPad
Chris Whitmore with Deutsche Bank doesn’t have high hopes for the Microsoft Surface tablet lineup…
Microsoft and Google won’t have a price advantage with iPad, so they’ll have to actually make a better product
Last week Microsoft kinda-sorta announced its new Microsoft Surface tablet computer…
Microsoft outsources Surface assembly to Pegatron; prices above $799 for Windows 8, above $599 for Windows RT expected
Sources from notebook players have revealed that Microsoft’s 10.6-inch Surface tablet…
Dvorak: The real reason for Surface tablets is to lure people into Microsoft stores
None of Microsoft’s partners have any idea what the long term intentions…
Thanks to Apple, Microsoft is doomed in the era of mobile computing
The major battles have been fought and the handwriting is on the wall…
The cost of Microsoft’s Surface tablets
Apple’s acclaimed iPad 2 starts at just $399
Apple’s revolutionary iPad vs. Microsoft’s anti-tablet ‘Surface’
For ten long years Microsoft tried to get us to use their desktop operating system…
Microsoft’s Surface tablets provokes ‘sense of betrayal’ among Windows PC assemblers
Microsoft Corp kept its personal computer partners largely in the dark…
Microsoft’s tablet needs to dazzle (link to live video coverage)
Microsoft’s long-promised tablet is finally (almost) here…
Microsoft-branded tablet preview expected today
Microsoft Corp. needs to shed its image as the world’s biggest purveyor of…
Microsoft touts ‘major’ June 18 event said to showcase Windows RT tablets
Microsoft has begun teasing that it has a ‘major’ announcement…
Windows 8 on Apple’s new MacBook Pro with Retina display
After getting both Windows 7 and Windows 8 running on the machine…
Apple looks to finish off Microsoft
Apple and Microsoft are throwing down this week, wooing the all-important…
ZDNet’s Kingsley-Hughes: Microsoft’s Windows 8 is an awful, horrible, painful design disaster
WIndows 8 is terrible, horrible, painful and execrable…