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Nokia Shares Fall, Elop Defensive Over Microsoft Deal
Nokia is getting a rough ride from analysts over the financial fall-out from Stephen Elop's Windows Phone 7 deal
AutoRun Worms Targeted By Latest Windows Updates
Microsoft has pushed out an update via its Windows Server Update Service to shut out AutoRun malware
MS, Apple And Android Face HP TouchPad Pressure
HP's has at last revealed its WebOS TouchPad and smartphones which could be mobile game-changers
Microsoft Phone Market Share Shows Need for WP7 Hit
Windows Phone 7 units need to show much improved sales to maintain Microsoft's market postion
Microsoft To Patch 22 Vulnerabilities With Update
Microsoft is preparing a fairly substantial Patch Tuesday security update for next week
Yahoo Hits Back At Microsoft WP7 Data Drain Claims
Yahoo has hit back at claims that its email software was to blame for the 'phantom data' issue on WP7 handsets
PC Makers To Bear Brunt Of Intel Chipset Recall
Some analysts argue that the financial troubles caused by Intel's recall of a flawed chipset will be borne by OEMs
Microsoft Confirms Yahoo As Phone 7 Data Culprit
The “phantom data” drain on some Windows Phone 7 handsets has been blamed on Yahoo Mail
Windows MHTML Vulnerability Warning From Microsoft
An HTML scripting bug impacting all supported versions of Windows is receiving Microsoft's attention
Nokia Boss Hints At Android Or Phone 7 Move
Stephen Elop says Nokia may need a new ecosystem... Android, or Windows Phone 7?
Microsoft Sues to Stop Exec Defecting To Salesforce
More conflict as Microsoft again moves against Salesforce.com, this time to stop a former executive from signing up
Microsoft Revenues Hold With Kinect And Windows 7
Microsoft posted stronger quarterly revenues than expected but still faces challenges with its online services
Questions Remain Over Windows Phone 7 Sales
Millions of Windows Phone 7 handsets have been shipped but actual sales figures remain hard to find
Microsoft Passes Blame For Windows Phone 7 ‘Phantom Data’
Windows Phone 7 data bills are bloated by a third party "Phantom Menace", says Microsoft
Apple COO Cook Dismisses Tablet Rivals
Apple COO Tim Cook has dismissed the company's tablet rivals and laid into Windows and Android
Microsoft Offers Free Office OneNote For iPhones
Microsoft's note-taking application is a free download for US iPhones but it will also reach the UK soon
Lane-Fox’s Race Online Scheme Pushes £98 PCs
The government's Race Online 2012 programme will offer PC and Internet packages for underserved users
Windows ARM Tablet Needs Tweaks To Threaten iPad
ARM-based 'Windows 8' tablets will need to smarten up to compete with Android and Apple iOS platforms
Microsoft-Backed Consortium Still After Novell Patents
Microsoft, Apple, Oracle and EMC's consortium, CPTN Holdings, is apparently still intent on acquiring 882 Novell patents
Microsoft Patches Flaws But Still Works On IE Fix
In its first Patch Tuesday of the year, Microsoft has fixed three Windows bugs, one of which was rated critical
Microsoft Investigates WP7 ‘Phantom Data’ Reports
Microsoft is checking reports that some Windows Phone 7 handsets are sending 'phantom data'
Muglia Resignation Could Harm Microsoft Morale
The resignation of Bob Muglia, president of Microsoft's Server and Tools Business, signals ongoing executive shakeups, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Muglia Quits Microsoft As Brain Drain Continues
Microsoft Server and Tools Business President Bob Muglia will leave the company in the summer, in the wake of other executive departures
Improved App Performance Touted For Phone 7 Update
The forthcoming updates for Windows Phone 7 are said to include better app performance and other tweaks
Microsoft Patch Will Still Leave Issues Unaddressed
Microsoft only has three fixes for Windows flaws for Patch Tuesday while other security holes remain
Will Microsoft’s ‘iPad Killer’ Tablet Ever Appear?
Microsoft did not unveil a Windows tablet at CES, but the company is obviously thinking Windows on smaller form-factors, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Smartphones Excite eWEEK Readers’ Crystal Balls
Smartphone sales will exceed the world population, according to a poll of drunken eWEEK readers
Intel Demos Integrated Sandy Bridge Chip At CES
Intel CEO Paul Otellini claimed Sandy Bridge processors will account for one-third of the company's 2011 revenue
Nvidia Graphics On ARM Chips For PCs And Servers
Nvidia announced Project Denver at CES, the one-chip combination of ARM-design CPUs with Nvidia GPUs