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Microsoft Launches Android Challenger Windows Phone 8
Microsoft has launched Windows Phone 8 to challenge the domination of Android and Apple iOS
Microsoft Takes Wraps Off ‘Surface’ Tablet
Microsoft has given its first look at Surface, a competitor to iOS and Android tablets that is being billed as a complete workstation
Microsoft Preparing Own Windows 8 Tablet?
Microsoft could announce its own-branded tablet in Los Angeles on Monday
Microsoft Kicks HTC Out Of Windows 8 Launch
Microsoft has declined to allow HTC to make one of the first Windows 8 tablets due to the Taiwanese company's slipping sales
Google Readies Metro Version Of Chrome For Windows 8
Release preview users can test out the new version of Chrome, but the browser won't work on ARM-based Windows 8 machines
Computex 2012: Acer Rolls Out Windows 8 Devices
Taiwanese PC vendor bets on Microsoft with a host of fresh clients
Asus Shows ‘World’s Biggest Tablet’
At Computex Asus has previewed transformable devices including a Windows 8 laptop/tablet and a desktop with an 18.4-inch detachable touchscreen
Windows 8 Release Preview Due Today
Microsoft is expected to unveil the “Release Preview” of Windows 8 today, coupled with a preview of Visual Studio 2012
Microsoft Announces Windows 8 UI Features, Kills Aero Glass
Microsoft says the Windows 8 user interface will smash Aero Glass, but still retain elements from Windows 7
Windows 8 Improves Support For Multiple Monitors
Microsoft is to make it much easier to use multiple monitors in Windows 8, in order to aid productivity
Microsoft Updates Visual Studio JavaScript Tools
Visual Studio 11, Microsoft's flagship development platform with Windows 8 support, will include improved support for JavaScript developers
Microsoft Promises Children Trackers In Windows 8
Microsoft details improved monitoring options and restrictions for parents
New PC Owners To Be Offered Windows 8 For Under £10
Microsoft tries to convince users to buy new computers ahead of Windows 8 release
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
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
Microsoft And Barnes & Noble Agree Digital Partnership
Microsoft will invest $300m into new company, which will release Windows 8 app
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 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 Shines Light On Windows 8 Enterprise
Microsoft has provided more details about Windows 8 Enterprise, which is aimed at large corporate environments
Microsoft Details Windows 8 Features
Windows 8 will arrive in three editions, plus an enterprise version, Microsoft has revealed
Microsoft: Quit Windows XP in Two Years
Vista death knell also sounded as mainstream support is ended
Qualcomm Prepping Quadcore Chip For Windows 8 Laptops
Qualcomm vice president says chips to be used in laptops 'thinner and lighter' than ultrabooks
Microsoft Declares No Maximum For Windows 8 Screen Resolutions
Microsoft has detailed Windows 8's minimum screen resolutions but claims no maximum specifications - which may worry Apple
Microsoft Offers Help Shifting iPad Apps To Windows 8 Metro Conversion
Case study outlines different design elements in tablet-friendly Windows 8
Microsoft’s Windows 8 Could Boost Traditional PC Market, Says IDC
The arrival of Microsoft Windows 8 could enliven the currently anaemic laptop and desktop market, according to IDC
Microsoft Outlook 15 Being Revamped For Social World
Microsoft is reportedly revamping its Outlook calendar and integrating social networking and Hotmail into the email manager
Windows 8 And Ultrabooks To Aid PC Sales In 2012
The arrival of Windows 8, coupled with ultrabook interest, is to benefit the PC market during 2012, says IDC
Windows 8 To Be Released In October
Insiders say work will finish on the operating system this summer, with roadmap details revealed in April