Oh dear. The normally level-headed MG Siegler has completely missed the point in his latest quest to make Microsoft look stupid compared to Apple. The big, smelly fanboy.
A post-PC era? Pish. It’s a PC-plus era, of course. But then Microsoft would say that.
The HP TouchPad is enjoying significant demand after the company dropped the price of the device to $99.99. With HP discontinuing the unit, there is a growing concern from the webOS development community.
Office 365, Microsoft’s answer to Google Apps, suffered an outage this week that interrupted access to the service. According to reports Microsoft is working to rectify the issue by offering credit to compensate for the outage.
Most garages are used to store junk and occasionally a car or two. Some may have workshops and a few have led to great inventions. Bill Gates started Microsoft in a garage. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak started Apple in a garage. Now a Microsoft project manager has built a nuclear reactor in a garage with the help of high school students as a way to get them excited about science.
Linux is dead, deceased, demised, expired, gone to meet its maker etc. etc. in the style of Monty Python. Why? because Microsoft said so.
Microsoft’s mobile smartphone share continues to drop this year despite the release of Windows Phone 7. According to reports the drop is significant enough to have some questioning the value in investing in this money pit.
Ready yourself for an unexpected and rather important newsflash: Microsoft and Windows have been praised for being safe and secure by two separate sources. I never thought I’d live to see the day.
For those of you not old enough to remember when International Business Machines (IBM) entered the personal computer arena, you just do not know what an impact this computer had. There were other operating systems that were in use like CP/M, Apple, and Commodore Basic, but Microsoft’s operating systems took over the world.
Windows XP should finally be toppled from its perch as the king of operating systems by the end of this year, with Windows 7 taking over as the reigning monarch.
Microsoft’s Hotmail email service earned a bad reputation for “catching” a lot of spam. It appears that the company may be on its way to turning things around.
Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s U.S. downgrade from AAA status has caused a rift in the market with Wall Street plunging more than 3 percent. S&P clarifies that while the U.S. has been downgraded many of the companies still remain AAA.
It turns out users of Internet Explorer aren’t retarded after all. Unlike the technology bloggers who promoted the fact they were. Which includes myself. Oops.
Who would have thought that Microsoft was dabbling in fashion technology? No one. But here’s the thing, two of Microsoft’s researchers won Best Concept and Best in Show this past June at the 15th annual International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC) in San Francisco.
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