Microsoft has entered into an agreement to buy Perceptive Pixel (PPI) a vendor of large-scale, multitouch displays, an acquisition Microsoft …
Huawei and Microsoft to create new Windows Phone 8 smartphone
Huawei, a information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, has announced it is expanding its relationship with Microsoft for the …
Microsoft unveils $40 Windows 8 upgrade
Microsoft yesterday announced a promotion that later this year will let users of Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 PCs …
Microsoft will take $6 billion write-down for online services division
Microsoft will take a US$6.2 billion goodwill charge this quarter to recognise that its online services business won’t grow as …
Schneider Electric, Microsoft collaborate to showcase tech innovations
Global leaders in energy management Schneider Electric and technology major Microsoft Corporation have reinforced their global alliance through a showcase …
Microsoft buys Yammer
Microsoft has agreed to acquire Yammer, a maker of cloud-based enterprise social networking (ESN) software, for US$1.2 billion in cash, …
Microsoft previews Windows Phone 8
Seeking to drive greater compatibility between smartphones and PCs, Microsoft is planning to base its upcoming Windows Phone 8 OS …
Microsoft and Google want to be like Apple
On Monday, Microsoft shocked the tech world by announcing a pair of Windows 8 tablets, both dubbed Microsoft Surface. But …
Microsoft could alienate partners with Surface
Microsoft’s Surface tablet is a measured gamble to enter the cutthroat tablet business, but the company could be alienating longtime …
By the numbers: Microsoft's Surface vs. Apple's iPad
While there is much more to both Microsoft’s new Surface tablet computer and Apple’s iPad than pure specifications, the physical …
Microsoft targets Apple with its own tablet, called 'Surface.'
New product announced in Los Angeles on Monday..
Microsoft to build its own tablet, the Surface
Microsoft took a bold step into the tablet market on Monday with the unveiling of a computer aimed squarely at …
Windows RT tablet built by Microsoft to be unveiled Monday, report says
Microsoft will unveil a tablet computer running on Windows RT and manufactured by Microsoft on Monday at a Los Angeles …
Alfalak introduces Microsoft Office 365 in Saudi Arabia
Alfalak Electronic Equipment and Supplies Company, a provider of technology-based end-to-end solutions in the Middle East, has announced that it …
Microsoft opens Azure to IaaS, Linux
Microsoft unveiled new capabilities for Azure that move the cloud offering from a platform as a service into the competitive landscape …
Microsoft adds photo sharing to SkyDrive
Mirosoft has made several tweaks to its online cloud storage service, SkyDrive, one of which now allows users to access …
Microsoft tops list of Google takedown requests
Google has received a somewhat rare accolade from a privacy rights group for publishing a detailed report on all the …
Windows Vista infection rates climb, says Microsoft
A skew toward more exploits on Windows Vista can be attributed to the demise of support for the operating system’s …
A tour of Microsoft's So.cl
Microsoft’s social networking experiment, So.cl, a site designed around sharing Web content pulled from Bing searches, is now available for all users.
Microsoft's social networking site So.cl opens to all users
So.cl, an experimental research project from Microsoft, that combines social networking and search to promote learning, is now accepting all …