A California woman is suing Microsoft for the second time over the same thing. Even though her first lawsuit concerning XP downgrade fees was thrown out with nary a blink from the company’s legal team,
It’s emerged that the Family Pack offer for Windows 7 is to expire this week in the United States. It appears likely the deal will be withdrawn at the same time or soon after internationally.
Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates, has met a court demand to give more specific examples of his wide-ranging allegations of patent violation. But the suit, which names most major online companies, doesn’t appear any more convincing with the added detail.
Great investigative journalism can be truly amazing. But not as amazing as really bad investigative journalism where ignorant comments are quoted as fact.
Internet Explorer users need to be aware that there’s a particularly nasty bug present in all versions of the Web browser. But Microsoft isn’t doing anything about it. Yet.
There’ve been plenty of stories over the past year of manufacturers making tablets that run Windows. Now it appears Microsoft is working on a version of Windows that runs on tablets.
Microsoft has revealed sales figures for Windows Phone 7 for the first time, but these aren’t really the sales figures industry watchers were looking for.
Microsoft has withdrawn an anti-piracy measure commonly dubbed nagware. The company has, in a very low-key manner, ditched the Office Genuine Advantage scheme.
Microsoft has released the second edition of its free Security Essentials software. It includes changes both visible and under the hood.
Should Microsoft just give up and go home when it comes to search? I mean, an 11.8 percent market share is a victory of sorts, but it’s surely a hollow one when Google is still sitting pretty on 66.2 percent.
A flurry of Windows-based iPad rivals will be unveiled by Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer in Las Vegas next month. And they are guaranteed to get a good critical reception and strong sales.
So, the tablets Microsoft unveiled at CES 2010 were a flop. Will the ones unveiled at CES 2011 in January fare any better?
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has come up against an unusual legal barrier in his attempts to sue what seems like most of the online business community: Nobody’s really sure what he’s talking about.
Microsoft did try to buy Facebook after all, as admitted by a company exec at the Le Web conference recently. But Steve Ballmer’s $15 billion offer was turned down flat by Mark Zuckerberg.
Another mammoth Microsoft security update will fix the final bug that allowed the Stuxnet worm to spread. But as news that Stuxnet is still a major problem in Iran, Congress has again been warned that it could be a taste of future cyber warfare.
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