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Microsoft finding success in “neighborhood watch” against botnets
While national and worldwide agencies wage a war against online crime through the criminal courts, Microsoft is finding success using...
The Windows Phone may be the best but it isn’t helping Nokia
Chances are if you're reading this article that you and most of the people you know have a smartphone. If...
Google adds “discussions” to get in on the presentation discussion
Microsoft may be trying (and failing) to slow Google's emergence into business productivity with their Google Apps for Business, but...
Microsoft attempts (and fails) to destroy Google Apps with “Googlighting”
It may not be the first time Microsoft has tried to use humor and aggressive attacks to go after Google,...
Why Windows web browsing market share drop means very little to Microsoft
If you torture numbers long enough, you can make them say anything. In this case, it's Chitika, Techcrunch, and others...
Microsoft simplifies Windows logo for 8
Over the years as Microsoft Windows has evolved since the late 80s, the logo associated with each major release has...
Windows Phone 7 will see 3 LTE releases within 6 months
Just when many (including us) were writing off Windows Phone 7 and waiting for their more-anticipated next generation of phones...
Apps are rising on Windows Phones. Should they be taken more seriously?
I'll never forget when my boss at the time showed me his shiny new Windows Phone. I liked the interface,...
Xbox 360 dominated gaming sales in November
Most were impressed with Microsoft and their Xbox 360 when it was reported that they had sold 1.44 million units...
Is Microsoft on to something with “Graymail”?
For many tech-savvy web users, Microsoft's Hotmail has become a badge of ancient times, a service that was valid a...
Steve Ballmer discusses Microsoft’s past, present, and future
Steve Ballmer can never be called shy. Within moments of opening his appearance oat the Web 2.0 Summit this week,...
If Microsoft fails in the mobile phone industry, it will be for lack of confidence
Here's a quote from the head of the Windows Phone unit at Microsoft: “So, I think that what our strategy...
IBM is now more valuable than Microsoft (but still way behind Apple)
For the first time in 15 years, IBM has a higher market value than Microsoft., closing at $214 billion yesterday...
Windows 8 at BUILD
It's the most exciting release by Microsoft in years. Windows 8 is actually making the Apple-loving blogosphere open their eyes...
Will Microsoft hit the tablet market too late?
Bill Gates and Microsoft had the right idea a decade ago when they first started releasing tablet PCs to the...
Android, iOS approach 70% combined smartphone market share
The drive towards domination of the smartphone market continues for Apple and Google as they approach a combined 70% choke...
Microsoft gets aggressive in cloud CRM market against Oracle, Salesforce
Microsoft really wants more cloud Customer Relationship Management (CRM) clients and now they're willing to pay for them. Medium-sized companies...
The smartphone effect: 1991 vs 2011
There is little doubt that technology has changed things completely for western society in the last two decades. Computers are...
HP’s failure is Microsoft’s win as 1000 webOS developers migrate
The vultures are circling the failed webOS-powered hardware victims, particularly the developers who have been making their money around building...
The bond between Ford and Toyota: Microsoft
Japan and the US are teaming up with two automotive powerhouses announcing a deal today to develop new hybrid systems...