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.
Microsoft won the right to unseal documents in a case over an enterprise customer; the ruling is a major legal victory against the federal government’s blanket use of gag orders in… Read more »
Want to use your Google Calendar in Microsoft’s own Calendar app? That’s not happening. But there is a great free alternative that’s touch-friendly and syncs multiple Google calendars to Windows 8.1… Read more »
At this year’s annual Cisco Live summit, John Chambers tried to draw attention to the difficulties of other entrenched IT giants — like IBM and HP — in an attempt to… Read more »
While IE works great on the new Surface Pro 3 as you’d expect, Chrome isn’t so hot; likely due to the tablet’s unique screen resolution. Tune in to this week’s podcast… Read more »
A class action case accuses Google of defrauding its AdSense partners. The claims seem far-fetched but the case was filed by a famous lawyer — suggesting the case may be the… Read more »
The battle of the customer announcements has commenced. Following soon on the heels of Box’s disclosure that GE had selected that file sync-and-share solution over other alternatives (seeĀ Is the tide turning… Read more »
When Microsoft(s msft) announced the Surface Pro 3 on Tuesday, a lot of people were surprised it didn’t announce a Windows RT-based “Surface Mini,” as had been rumored for weeks before… Read more »
Even at first blush it’s easy to see that Surface Pro 3 is a better laptop than its predecessor: It’s thinner, lighter, has a better display with more room to work… Read more »
Microsoft(s msft) is holding a Surface event in New York City and we’re there. The company is widely expected to launch a small Surface Mini tablet but there could be more… Read more »