PC

Microsoft Prices Windows 8 Pro Upgrade At £15

Windows 7 users will be able to upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for just £14.99, Microsoft has revealed

12 years ago

New Look Windows 8 Skype Has A Metro Feel

Your next Windows PC could come with this pre-installed

12 years ago

Windows Phone Marketplace Re-Opens For Business

Digital certificate issue fixed, says Microsoft

12 years ago

Microsoft Issues Windows 8 RTM For Developer Download

Developers and IT administrators can now download the final version of Windows 8 RTM

12 years ago

Toshiba Cancels Windows RT Tablets

Microsoft's Surface dis-ARMs another partner

12 years ago

Microsoft Suspends Publishing New Apps On Windows Phone Marketplace

Microsoft rushes to fix an issue with digital certificates used to sign apps

12 years ago

Microsoft SkyDrive Gets Major Upgrade

Microsoft has rolled out a major upgrade to its SkyDrive Cloud Storage service, including faster uploads

12 years ago

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Provides Critical Windows Patch

Microsoft has issued critical patches for Windows, IE, and SQL Server, as Adobe plugs Reader and Acrobat

12 years ago

Nokia ‘Leak’ Reveals Windows Phone 8 Features

French website finds the list of features Windows Phone 7.8 will NOT have

12 years ago

Microsoft Insists All Fine With OEMs Despite Surface Tablet Grumbles

Microsoft says it continues to work closely with OEM tablet vendors despite grumblings about its Surface tablet

12 years ago

Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 Available At Windows 8 Launch

New tablet will debut in October with enterprise security and management options

12 years ago

Microsoft Tests Windows 8 With 30,000 Employees

As of mid-July Microsoft has migrated 30,000 internal users to Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10, giving it insights into…

12 years ago

Microsoft Continues To Push Do Not Track By Default In IE10

Microsoft stands firm and says IE10 will have DNT on by default

12 years ago

Analyst Points To Windows Phone Fightback As Sales Rise 277%

Sales of Windows Phone 7 devices surged by 277 percent in the second quarter, but still trail Android and Apple…

12 years ago

Microsoft Backtracks Over Windows 8 ‘Metro’ Name

Microsoft has reportedly withdrawn the term “Metro” used to describe certain apps for Windows 8

12 years ago

Microsoft Releases Windows 8 To Tablet And PC Makers

Microsoft signs off on Windows 8 - now it's the manufacturers' turn to produce the goods

12 years ago

Microsoft Surface Tablet Arriving With Windows 8 On 26 October

Surface RT release revealed in SEC filing, but no news on other versions of Microsoft tablet

12 years ago

Microsoft Unveils Bluetooth-Enabled Windows 8 Accessories

Four new mice and keyboards released to celebrate Windows Hardware's 30th anniversary

12 years ago

Nokia Shipments Plummet But WP8 Offers Hope, IDC Says

IDC's smartphone shipment figures show a 40 percent decline for Nokia, which is still losing the point-of-sale battle in shops

12 years ago

Windows 8 Is a ‘Catastrophe’ Says Valve Software MD

Gabe Newell says operating system will force some out of the market

12 years ago

Safari For Windows Quietly Vanishes

Harry Houdini would be impressed

12 years ago

1E Claims 39,000 Windows 7 System Upgrades In One Month

A fast Windows 7 upgrade could be useful with XP on death row

12 years ago

ARM Holdings Beats Expectations With $213m Sales

The British chip designer continues to shine in the processor market

12 years ago

Microsoft Job Ad Hints At MS Office For iPad

A new job posting at Microsoft is seeking developers who can adapt Office to run on Mac OS X and…

12 years ago

Microsoft Reports Losses While Looking Set For Rapid Growth

The accounting loss Microsoft chalked up in the fourth quarter doesn’t reflect the software giant’s true financial strength, says Wane…

12 years ago

Microsoft Shows First-Ever Loss

Microsoft's revenue grew in the fiscal fourth quarter, but a writedown on its aQuantive acquisition and a Windows 8 hobbled…

12 years ago

Windows 8 Launch Set For 26 October

The official delivery date for Windows 8 is 26 October, meaning the software will be available for the Christmas shopping…

12 years ago

Microsoft Admits Violating Browser Choice Agreement

Microsoft has admitted failing to comply with the EU's browser choice ruling, attributing the problem to a technical error

12 years ago

Microsoft Windows Browser Choice Under EU Investigation

Microsoft faces an epic fine if it is found to have lied about compliance

12 years ago

Judge Rules Microsoft Did Not Kill Novell WordPerfect

After eight years in court, the WordPerfect case is thrown out

12 years ago