Windows stories - Page 21
Windows 8 fails to ignite PC sales
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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Latest findings show Microsoft's new release fails to have a significant impact on PC shipments during the fourth quarter.
Samsung scraps Windows RT U.S. tablet plans
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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South Korean company cancels plans to release Windows RT device across America as retail partners 'don't see strong demand.'.
Microsoft showcases new Windows 8 hardware
Fri, 11th Jan 2013
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At CES, Microsoft unveils an array of pioneering Windows 8 hardware, showcasing advancements in touch tech and device mobility.
Microsoft sells 60m Windows 8 licences
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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Microsoft has hit the ground running by selling 60 million Windows 8 licences just two months post-launch, mirroring Windows 7's success.
Securing Your Holiday Tech Gifts - Windows Guide
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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The good folk at ESET bring us a phenomenal series on securing your Christmas tech gifts, starting with your new Windows PC.
PGG Wrightson extends Gen-i IT contract
Thu, 6th Dec 2012
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PGG Wrightson extends contract with Gen-i for telecommunications and IT services, including voice, broadband, mobile, data and managed network services.
No win for Windows 8 in US
Mon, 3rd Dec 2012
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Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 8, is struggling in the US with sales down 21% compared to last year.
Momentum with Microsoft according to Ballmer
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer defended the company's performance during 2012, highlighting revenue growth and a shift to devices and services.
Microsoft sells 40 million Windows 8 licences
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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Microsoft has reported selling 40 million Windows 8 licences since its launch, surpassing the early sales pace of Windows 7.
Microsoft has “come a long way in the past year”
Thu, 29th Nov 2012
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Microsoft holds shareholder meeting in Seattle as CEO Steve Ballmer shares business updates and highlights success of Windows 8.
Bitdefender tailoring no.1 antivirus for Windows 8
Fri, 23rd Nov 2012
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Bitdefender launches first tailor-made antivirus for Windows 8, promising top-notch protection against malware with dedicated features.
Windows celebrates 27th birthday
Wed, 21st Nov 2012
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Microsoft's operating system celebrated through Forbes magazine history timeline, documenting 27 facts over 27 years.
Microsoft brings Internet Explorer 10 to Windows 7
Wed, 14th Nov 2012
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Microsoft rolls out IE10 preview for Windows 7, promising improved performance but says it won't vastly differ from IE9.
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.
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.
Microsoft bags huge cloud win
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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Microsoft lands a £9.8m deal with the Environmental Protection Agency, marking a significant cloud victory with Office 365 set to empower 25,000 employees.
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.
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.
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.
Windows 8 set to give Apple a run for its money
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Microsoft's Windows 8 challenges Apple with superior screen resolution and advanced features, hinting at a PC rebirth.