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Windows Chief Steven Sinofsky departs Microsoft

Tue, 13th Nov 2012
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Steven Sinofsky leaves as Windows executives Julie Larson-Green and Tami Reller take expanded roles in company shake-up.
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Is Windows 8 prone to infection?

Mon, 12th Nov 2012
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Bitdefender finds Windows 8 prone to malware, with a 15% vulnerability rate even with Windows Defender activated.
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Microsoft sued over Windows 8 live tiles

Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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SurfCast sues Microsoft over patent infringement of 'live' tiles in Windows 8, demanding damages as tension surrounds the new OS's innovative feature.
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Trend Micro announces apps for Windows 8

Tue, 30th Oct 2012
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Offering consumers protection of their digital lives on all Windows 8 compatible devices at home or on the go.
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Skype showcases Windows 8 version

Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Skype unveils its Windows 8 version, marking its first major update since joining Microsoft. The app promises to be always on, seamless, and user-friendly.
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Microsoft offers reseller roadshows

Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Microsoft is urging resellers to get up close and personal with Windows 8, with roadshows and reseller summits kicking off this month.
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Windows 8 different editions explained

Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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After three years in development, Windows 8 has finally been unleashed in all its glory – and with a slimmed down four versions.
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Is Windows 8 a big gamble?

Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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Confirming a view shared by TechDay over a month ago, research house Gartner is describing Microsoft's moves with Windows and Office as 'a big gamble'.
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Microsoft extends Windows Server 2008 support

Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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Software manufacturer pushes back mainstream support date while reminding customers of Windows XP's retirement plans.
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Microsoft makeover with new logo

Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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After 25 years Microsoft has revamped it's image with a new logo as the company embarks on a new era within the industry.
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Window opens for Microsoft upgrade

Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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Windows 8 set for 26 Oct release, Microsoft says, offering upgrades as low as $14.99 for recent Windows 7 buyers.
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Microsoft releases Windows 8 to manufacturers

Fri, 3rd Aug 2012
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Microsoft reveals early access to Windows 8, sharing its latest OS with manufacturing partners and setting an Oct 26 launch for new PCs.
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Steve Sinofsky sets Windows 8 release date

Thu, 19th Jul 2012
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Microsoft locks in 26 October for Windows 8 launch, promises upgrades and new PCs alongside Surface tablets, says Windows division chief.
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Windows Phone 8 to share core with desktop/tablet OS

Thu, 21st Jun 2012
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Phone operating system to run on same code as forthcoming desktop & tablet platform – meaning current users won't be able to upgrade.
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NetGuide May issue sneak preview

Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Dive into NetGuide's May issue for an all-encompassing look at Windows 8, tips for Google mastery, podcasting how-tos, and DJ tech insights.
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Windows 8 'release preview' coming in June

Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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Microsoft to launch Windows 8 'release preview' in June, hinting at a near-final build ahead of public release.
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Four more years: iPad to maintain grip on tablet market

Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Apple's iPad set to lead the tablet market for four more years, buoyed by surging sales and a vibrant app ecosystem, says Gartner.
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Windows 8 Consumer Preview impressions

Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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Microsoft's Windows 8 Consumer Preview marks a significant leap from Windows 7, blending PC and tablet usability in an adventurous overhaul.
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We're working on a tablet: Nokia exec

Fri, 16th Mar 2012
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Design chief says he spends about a third of his workday on tablet development, although Nokia HQ remains coy about details.
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Microsoft 'charms' users with Windows 8

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Windows Store, Internet Explorer 10 and a new way to navigate: what you need to know about the OS Consumer Preview.