Microsoft presents Mango

May 25, 2011
What does it say about Microsoft's position relative to Apple that Microsoft is now naming operating systems after fruit? Coincidence I'm sure....

Windows 8 coming next year unless it's not

May 24, 2011
If you're the kind of person who gets excited about operating system news (well, maybe you should find some sort of hobby or do some volunteer work...

Microsoft says 1 in 14 downloads is malware

May 18, 2011
New information from Microsoft about anti-malware efforts on its Internet Explorer (IE) browsers cast some light on the rise of malware downloads....

Bill Gates pushed for the Skype deal

May 18, 2011
In a new interview, the Microsoft founder says he was a fan of the deal and pushed hard to make it come true. He did this from his position on the...

Microsoft buying Skype

May 10, 2011
Microsoft, a company that apparently has 8.5 billion dollars just sitting around, is evidently purchasing Skype for a figure rumored to be close to...

Bing and Blackberry team up in a collaboration that is not sad at all

May 4, 2011
Microsoft's Bing, the John Oates of search engines, has teamed up with Research In Motion's Blackberry, Pittsburgh Pirates of device makers, on a...

Tech firms trying to not use conflict minerals

Apr 27, 2011
Intel and Hewlett-Packard Co. are a couple of the big tech companies that are looking for ways to make their products without using a substance...

For public good, not for profit.

Nintendo confirms next Wii

Apr 25, 2011
The company says it will officially unveil the next generation of Wii at the E3 games expo in June. The console is expected to be launched some...

Panda eats Ciao?

Apr 18, 2011
Here's another story on the same front. Ciao.co.uk is a site owned by Microsoft that has been at the front of some legal action against Google in...

Latest chapter in Google - Microsoft soap opera

Apr 12, 2011
Will Steve Ballmer recover from amnesia in time to fist fight Larry Page's evil twin atop the water tower?...