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Surface Pro Hits Retail Shortages

Shortly after its release, Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet has already become difficult to find across many US retailers

12 years ago

Microsoft And Symantec Buddy Up For Botnet Takedown

Microsoft and Symantec have struck a blow at cyber criminals after taking down their command and control servers

12 years ago

Vodafone Ships Windows Phone 8 Handsets Today

Vodafone announces its Windows Phone 8 lineup and will stock the Nokia Lumia 920

12 years ago

Microsoft Beefs Up Retail With More Store Openings

Microsoft continues to ramp up its bricks and mortar retail presence with additional shop openings for 2013

12 years ago

Microsoft Surface Pro Appears In US Shops

Microsoft's upcoming x86-powered tablet has begun appearing in major US retail outlets ahead of its official launch this weekend

12 years ago

Microsoft Starts Windows Phone 7.8 Roll Out

Older Windows Phones to get update within next few weeks

12 years ago

Michael Dell To Use Personal Fortune For Buyout

Michael Dell will reportedly use his own personal fortune to regain control of the tech vendor

12 years ago

Windows Store Reaches 40,000 Apps

Microsoft's Windows 8 marketplace reaches milestone less than year after launch

12 years ago

Microsoft Sees Profit Slide Despite Enterprise Boost

Microsoft's bold relaunch of the Windows franchise did not offset a slide in profits at the software giant

12 years ago

Microsoft Updates Windows Phone 7.8 SDK

Developers for Windows Phone 7.8 have received an updated software development kit from Microsoft

12 years ago

Microsoft’s Surface Pro To Arrive February

The Intel-powered Surface Pro tablet will be available in US shops from 9 February according to Microsoft

12 years ago

Microsoft Joins Dell Buyout Push: Report

Microsoft is reportedly willing to invest as much as £1.9bn in the efforts to take Dell private again

12 years ago

Ex-Microsoft Exec Says Steve Ballmer Forces Out Rivals

Joachim Kempkin calls for younger replacement to replace Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in a new book

12 years ago

Microsoft Warns Of Impending Windows 8 Price Hike

Microsoft has alerted PC users that they have only until the end of January to upgrade to Windows 8 at…

12 years ago

Microsoft Surface Pro Tablet Nears Launch

The first Surface Pro tablets have rolled off the production line as its global launch edges closer

12 years ago

Microsoft Fleshes Out Cloud OS Vision

Microsoft is offering a clearer insight into its Cloud OS vision after the release of new products and services

12 years ago

Microsoft Touts Windows Phone Developer Contest

Microsoft is looking to name the top app developer for Windows Phone 8 and is offering tempting prizes

12 years ago

UBS: Microsoft Sold 1 Million Surface RT Tablets In Q4

Microsoft sold half the number of Surface RT tablets UBS expected during the fourth quarter, but signs are better for…

12 years ago

Surface RT Jailbreak Surfaces On The Web

Allows jailbreakers to run old MacOS X on the Microsoft’s tablet

12 years ago

Microsoft Integrates Skype With Outlook

Microsoft adds Outlook integration with the 6.1 beta version of Skype

12 years ago

PC Slump Continues After Weak Windows 8 Impact

Windows 8 hasn't saved the PC market from tanking during the all important Christmas holiday sales season

12 years ago

Google Removes Two Motorola Mobility Patents From Microsoft Lawsuit

Google files request with US ITC to remove two standards-essential patents

12 years ago

Microsoft Messenger To Retire Mid March

Microsoft will close its Live Messenger service in March and move its 100 million users to Skype

12 years ago

CES 2013: Windows 8 Sells 20 Million Copies Since November

Microsoft claims adoption numbers match those of Windows 7

12 years ago

Lenovo To Split Into Business And High-End Divisions

Chinese company hopes to take on Apple and Samsung with premium ThinkPad brand

12 years ago

Windows 8 Market Share Sees Christmas Growth

Windows 8 picked up over Christmas, but is growing slower than Vista did after its launch

12 years ago

Top Programming Languages For 2012 Revealed

Microsoft's C# programming language was the most popular during 2012 according to latest figures

12 years ago

Microsoft Committed To Metro User Interface

Microsoft is to stick with its Metro user interface for the foreseeable future according to a number of reports

12 years ago

Microsoft Promises More Retail Outlet Openings

Microsoft will open more retail shops as it continues its 'bricks and mortar' sales approach in 2013

12 years ago

Google Quickoffice Opens Up MS Office On Apple iPad

Apple iPad users can now open and edit Microsoft Office documents on their tablets, thanks to the Quickoffice app

12 years ago