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Dell Unveils New Ivy Bridge-based Systems
Dell has unveiled a number of new systems that are powered by the latest Intel third-generation chips
Microsoft And Dolby Sign Deal For Windows 8 Tablets And PCs
Microsoft has selected Dolby to provide the audio technology for Windows 8 on tablets and PCs
Microsoft To Increase Volume License Costs By 29 Percent
New prices to take effect from 1 July, but educational customers excluded
HP Regains Top Spot As Leading PC Maker
Hewlett-Packard has overtaken Apple's PC shipments in Q1 according to new figures out from Canalys
Motorola Gets Windows 7 And Xbox 360 Banned In Germany
However US court rules injunction cannot be enforced...yet
Windows 8 Gets Off To Slow Start, New Stats Reveal
New statistics show Windows 8 is not proving to be quite as popular as Microsoft would have hoped
Android Hits 51% Smartphone Use, Says comScore
Worrying news for Microsoft after figures revealed iOS and Android continued to grow their smartphone marketshare
Microsoft Joins Telepresence Collaboration Group OVCC
Seven months after it was formed, Microsoft has joined the OVCC group which promotes telepresence and video collaboration
Apple Co-founder Wozniak Touts ‘Beautiful’ Windows Phone
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak says Microsoft's Windows Phone OS has a more beautiful interface than the iPhone
Microsoft Open Source Unit Updates Redis
Microsoft's open source subsidiary has released its first deliverable, namely Redis on Windows
LG Cloud Beta Launches Tomorrow
LG Cloud will share content between smartphones, smart TVs and PCs
HP Slate 8 Details Leaked, Runs Windows 8
HP's upcoming business-focused tablet, the Slate 8, will run Windows 8 and will be thinner than the Apple iPad
Infosec: Antivirus Vendors Fret Over Microsoft’s Closing Windows
A number of AV vendors tell TechWeekEurope that a more closed approach from Microsoft makes their lives trickier
Microsoft Warns Of Ongoing Conficker Infections
Microsoft has blamed weak passwords and unpatched systems for the ongoing Conficker infections
Microsoft To Deliver Summer Preview Of Windows 8
Microsoft is to offer another glimpse of Windows 8, after confirming it will ship a "Release Preview" in June
Microsoft Refreshes SkyDrive Cloud Storage
Microsoft releases SkyDrive for Windows app and improves services before Google Drive arrives
Skype Hits Windows Phone Marketplace
Skype client leaves beta, but Tango appears to be unsupported
Microsoft Sales Rise But Xbox Disappoints
Microsoft has reported strong enterprise sales, but figures revealed a poor showing for its Xbox business
Microsoft Shines Light On Windows 8 Enterprise
Microsoft has provided more details about Windows 8 Enterprise, which is aimed at large corporate environments
Microsoft Offers Peek At Windows Intune Future
Microsoft has offered a glimpse at the future version of the Windows Intune cloud-based management solution
Nokia Faces Operator Frustration Over Lumia Marketing
Some mobile operators are reportedly frustrated at the lack of marketing money for Nokia Lumia smartphones
Windows Server 8 Officially Tagged As Windows Server 2012
Microsoft has officially named the next version of Windows server - now to be known as Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Details Windows 8 Features
Windows 8 will arrive in three editions, plus an enterprise version, Microsoft has revealed
iSuppli: Desktop PCs Shifting To Smaller 2.5-Inch Disk Drives
iSuppli has found that disk drive manufacturers are shifting to more power-efficient 2.5-inch drives
Microsoft Deepens Open Approach With New Subsidiary
Microsoft is seeking to deepen its interaction with open source communities with the creation of a new subsidiary
Microsoft Tackles IE And Office Flaws
Microsoft has tackled security flaws in MS Office and Internet Explorer in its latest security patch
Microsoft: Quit Windows XP in Two Years
Vista death knell also sounded as mainstream support is ended
Zeus Bots Remain Active Despite Microsoft Takedown
A few Zeus botnets reportedly remain active despite Microsoft closing down the bulk of them last month
Microsoft Enters Top 20 Linux Contributors List
In an ironic development, Microsoft is now ranked in the top twenty of contributors to the Linux kernel