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Microsoft Kin Death Raises Windows Phone 7 Questions

The death of Microsoft's Kin phones indicates a move away from 'unnecessary' consumer projects in favor of focusing on Windows…

15 years ago

Microsoft Office 2010 Security Flaw Uncovered

Researchers at Vupen Security claim they have uncovered a security vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2010

15 years ago

Microsoft Dumps Kin Mobile Range

Microsoft is cancelling the European launch of its Kin mobile phone. Apparently in three months in the US, only 500…

15 years ago

IDC Points To Booming PC Accessories Market

Encouraging signs for the PC industry after analyst house IDC found that sales of PC accessories and peripherals continues to…

15 years ago

Microsoft Leak Could Reveal Windows 8 Detail

Microsoft is already discussing a Windows 8 app store internally, according to an alleged internal presentation leaked online

15 years ago

Kingston Proposes SSD Kicker For Old PCs

With 90 million PCs reaching the end of their life, Kingston's Darwin Chen says solid state storage could keep them…

15 years ago

Google Pushing Android 2.2 to Nexus One

Users of the Google smartphone are getting the latest version of the mobile OS, with speed, security and Exchange features

15 years ago

Salesforce Hires Old Microsoft Foe For Patent Lawsuit

Salesforce has hired David Boies, who represented the DOJ in its antitrust action against Microsoft, as counsel for its patent-infringement…

15 years ago

Salesforce.com Countersues Microsoft In Patent Spat

Salesforce.com is accusing Microsoft of infringing on five of its patents, in a lawsuit countering the suit filed in May…

15 years ago

Tech Refresh Down To Windows 7, Says Michael Dell

Michael Dell has pointed to Windows 7 and the recent release of Office 2010 as two main drivers behind a…

15 years ago

Google Hits Back At Android Security Flaw Report

US tech giant gets defensive over report into possible security dangers of Android applications

15 years ago

Microsoft Shows Windows OS For Mobile Enterprise

Microsoft has introduced a new version of Windows Embedded for enterprise mobility: the Windows Embedded Handheld platform

15 years ago

IDC: Microsoft Could Succeed In Tablet Space

Microsoft could succeed in the tablet PC space, suggests an IDC analyst, despite manufacturers' interest in operating systems other than…

15 years ago

Hackers Now Targeting Windows Zero-Day Exposed By Google

The issue of responsible disclosure has come to the fore after news that the Windows XP zero-day vulnerability exposed by…

15 years ago

Microsoft Office 2010 Released For Worldwide Sale

Microsoft has officially announced the worldwide availability of its next generation productivity suite, Office 2010

15 years ago

Security Spats Highlight Google And Microsoft Cold War

Microsoft's newly announced Windows XP vulnerability was first reported by a Google researcher, pointing to possible behind-the-scenes conflict between the…

15 years ago

Google Engineer Exposes Microsoft Windows Bug

Microsoft has issued a security advisory in response to the publication of attack code for a Windows zero-day vulnerability by…

15 years ago

Microsoft Tackles 34 Vulnerabilities In Latest Patch Tuesday

Microsoft has plugged 34 security vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer and other products in this month's Patch Tuesday

15 years ago

Microsoft Needs Help To Compete In Tablet Market

Microsoft has acknowledged the death of its Courier project, but is reportedly working on a number of tablets with a…

15 years ago

Microsoft Readies 34 Security Fixes for Patch Tuesday

Windows users should be prepared to download ten security bulletins to plug 34 vulnerabilities in Windows, Office and IE for…

15 years ago

Microsoft’s Ballmer Admits Smartphone Mistakes

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has acknowledged Microsoft lags behind competitors such as the Apple and Google in smartphones

15 years ago

Microsoft’s XP Deadline Is A Green Timebomb

Natural attrition is financially and environmentally sustainable, and Microsoft's expiry date for XP is eco-hostile, says Andrew Donoghue.

15 years ago

Microsoft Defends Windows Security Following Google Ban

Microsoft has defended the security of Windows 7 after reports suggested that Google is moving its staff PCs away from…

15 years ago

Businesses Advised To Ditch XP For Windows 7

Gartner has said that businesses should remove Windows XP from their work machines by the end of 2012, and should…

15 years ago

Google’s Windows Dump Has Cloud Implications

Google is reportedly banning employees from using Microsoft Windows. Is the company planning to develop a cloud-based Windows of its…

15 years ago

Microsoft Wants To Dominate Tablet Market

Microsoft believes it could eventually become a strong competitor in the tablet PC market despite the sales success of the…

15 years ago

Google Bans Windows From Staff PCs

Poor security is blamed, as search giant Google bans rival's operating system

15 years ago

Google Apps Tool Eases Outlook Migration

Google has released a new Microsoft Outlook tool to help users migrate their data and contacts to Google Apps

15 years ago

Siemens Aims Unified Comms At Mid-sized Firms

OpenScape Office MX unified communications (UC) solution offers features such as drag-and-drop conferencing for SMBs

15 years ago

Acer Launches Android Smartphone And Kindle-Killer

Acer has introduced a slew of mobile devices, including the LumiRead e-reader, Stream smartphone, and a notebook and all-in-one home…

15 years ago