Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, Microsoft Office office suite, and Internet Explorer web browser. Its flagship hardware products are Xbox game console and the Microsoft Surface series of tablets. It is the world’s largest software maker measured by revenues.
On this week’s Structure Show, hear how Talko stood on the shoulders of AWS and Azure — and wielded the Opus codec, WebRTC, FreeSwitch and other open-source tools to build an… Read more »
After announcing its strategy to battle the value segment of laptops, Microsoft’s first efforts are here with a $199 laptop from HP. How will it do against Chromebooks? The included Office… Read more »
At a cost of just over $415, the Lumia 830 offers many flagship features for the price. Sure, the processor is typically found in mid-range phones, but Microsoft’s mobile software runs… Read more »
Earlier this year Microsoft waived its licensing fee for tablets and phones under 9-inches. According to remarks made at the launch of Windows 10, that program is expected to continue. Read more »
So long Windows 8, hello Windows…. 10? That’s the next version from Microsoft, which showed off an early look at the new software on Tuesday. Live Tiles are blended with the… Read more »
In an unusual move, Tibco has announced that the firm has been acquired by Vista Equity Partners for $4.3 billion, the largest buyout in tech this year. The sale followed a… Read more »
Microsoft said it was taking the low-cost market seriously and now it has proof: A pair of tablets and two laptops from HP that use Windows 8.1 with Bing and come… Read more »