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Microsoft returning Windows to 'the digital dark ages'? - FOX News

2012-05-09
The biggest lawsuit in Microsoft’s history dominated the 90s ... argued Wednesday night that Firefox is being banned from certain versions of Windows 8, the forthcoming tablet-centric OS from Microsoft -- returning Windows users to the ...

Ballmer: Windows 8 To Have '500 Million' Users by End of 2013 - Redmondmag.com

2012-05-23
Ballmer characterized Windows 8 as the "deepest, broadest and most impactful" version of Windows in Microsoft's history. Indeed, Windows 8, with its Metro-style interface that will run on both tablets and PCs, is a substantial departure for ...

Flash will work in IE10...for now - CNET Asia

2012-05-23
Microsoft and Adobe declined to comment for this story. But a source familiar with the plans said IE10 will build in a version of Flash Player optimized for Windows 8 matters such ... important early on in the Web's history. But the Web has come a long ...

Microsoft to Invest in Barnes & Noble's Nook - WSJ.com - Wall Street Journal

2012-05-01
Microsoft ... in Microsoft's history and another whose payoff remains unclear. Despite those efforts and years of acquisitions, Microsoft continues to generate more than 85% of its annual operating income from the Windows software and services ...

CEO Paul Otellini boasts Intel has advantage over ARM on Windows 8 tablets - CIO UK

2012-05-11
ARM may have an entry point to the Windows tablet market, but faces a tough road ahead considering Intel's history with Windows ... collectively called Office 15 - with versions of Windows RT. Microsoft Office will not be included with Windows 8 or ...

Kaspersky's right: Apple, lift your security game - cso.com.au

2012-05-23
Kaspersky Lab chief and glorious global megatroll Eugene Kaspersky made headlines last month when he suggested that Apple is 10 years behind Microsoft when it ... application and system layers of Windows' desktop versions. Not exactly a good look.

Microsoft counter-offensive starts now - Calgary Herald

2012-05-18
We have Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, new content from Xbox, a new version of ... truly believes Microsoft's best days are still ahead of it. ``The sky is the limit for us. We have the best set of products coming out, in the history of the company,'' he ...

GitHub Releases App for Windows Developers - VisualStudio Magazine

2012-05-21
including version control, collaborative abilities and code vault. Phil Haack, who left Microsoft last year to join GitHub, described the experience of some Windows developers in trying to use GitHub: Git has historically been a strange and ...

Why Microsoft’s Open Data Protocol matters - ZDNet

2012-05-14
The rest is history. Recently, a third version of the OData protocol was announced ... or they can set up your OData feed inside Microsoft’s Windows Azure Marketplace and have Microsoft do the heavy lifting for them, in terms of offering ...

Microsoft admits Vista was 'cheesy' - ZDNet Australia

2012-05-20
Microsoft published a "brief" history of the Windows interface in a blog post ... and users inquired about how to 'downgrade' to previous versions," Harris wrote Windows Vista now looks "cheesy": this was Microsoft's most panned OS. Harris had relatively ...