India is key to Windows 8's success, says Ballmer

29 May, 2012, 10:33 am IST Roydon Cerejo Software 7 Comments

Last week, Microsoft held an India Technology Summit where they spoke about their product roadmap and ... More

Windows 8 or Windows RT? How do you decide which tablet to pick?

28 May, 2012, 2:58 pm IST Roydon Cerejo Tablets 1 Comments

A couple of days back; we got our first glimpse of an actual retail tablet from Dell that will feature Intel’s upcoming ... More

Microsoft gains ground in patent feud with Motorola over texting

25 May, 2012, 4:40 pm IST Shayne Rana General 1 Comments

The tech world seems to be busy with lawsuits raining down from the high heavens between all the big players ... More

Microsoft goes So.cl

21 May, 2012, 3:57 pm IST Karan Shah Social Networking

Microsoft has announced its new experimental research project, So.cl (pronounced as Social), and is developed ... More

Microsoft builds Kinectacles, Kinect Bridge for the blind and speech impaired

18 May, 2012, 1:06 pm IST Naina Khedekar Science and Technology

Microsoft has been toying around with various aspects of its Kinect and its umpteen abilities. It has introduced ... More

Intel Windows 8 tablets to hit markets in November

14 May, 2012, 2:09 pm IST Karan Shah Science and Technology 4 Comments

Windows 8 tablets are coming soon to give a stiff competition to the current set of tablets in the market. As reported, ... More

Microsoft joins Hybrid Memory Cube consortium to speed-up industry adoption

10 May, 2012, 10:38 am IST Karan Shah Science and Technology

The Hybrid Memory Cube Consortium (HMCC), led by Micron Technology, Inc., and Samsung Electronics Co., ... More

Dolby signs pact with Microsoft

04 May, 2012, 10:40 am IST Science and Technology

Audio technology licensor Dolby Labs Inc signed an agreement with Microsoft for the use of its products in the Windows 8 operating system, and posted ... More

Motorola scores MS Windows 7 OS and XBox ban in Germany

03 May, 2012, 10:33 am IST Anuradha Shetty Windows

A German court in its ruling that it delivered on Wednesday, found Microsoft guilty of infringing on a host of ... More

ITC judge says Microsoft infringes Motorola Mobility patents

24 Apr, 2012, 8:59 am IST Windows

Microsoft infringed Motorola Mobility's patents in making its popular Xbox gaming consoles, a judge for the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled on Monday. More

Microsoft introduces Windows 8 Enterprise

20 Apr, 2012, 9:47 am IST Karan Shah Windows

Microsoft has unveiled the fourth version of its Windows 8 operating system, Windows 8 Enterprise. According to their official blog post, this version features More

Microsoft System Center 2012 now available for purchase

19 Apr, 2012, 9:07 am IST Karan Shah Windows

At the Microsoft Management Summit, Corporate Vice President Brad Anderson highlighted how customers around the world are already using Microsoft System Center More

Microsoft announces three editions of Windows 8

17 Apr, 2012, 8:44 pm IST Karan Shah Windows

Microsoft, via their Windows Team Blog site, has announced three new versions of their much anticipated Windows 8 operating system. With Windows 8, Microsoft More

Microsoft introduces new Bluetooth mobile keyboard

16 Apr, 2012, 4:26 pm IST Karan Shah Keyboards

Microsoft has introduced their new Bluetooth mobile keyboard 5000 for the Indian market. Priced at Rs. 3,350, Microsoft is labelling this new product as a More

U.S. judge backs Microsoft in Motorola patent dispute

13 Apr, 2012, 11:43 am IST Keyboards

Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it won a ruling in a Seattle court effectively preventing phone company Motorola Mobility from immediately obtaining ... More

Microsoft India launches Xbox360 Kinect sports bundle

04 Apr, 2012, 2:57 pm IST Avinash Bali Xbox 360 1 Comments

Microsoft launches new Kinect bundle locally for Rs. 24,990. More

Microsoft shuts German distribution centre in patent row

03 Apr, 2012, 10:13 am IST Xbox 360

Microsoft is moving its European software distribution to the Netherlands from Germany after being caught up in patent disputes with mobile phone and tablet ... More

China's ZTE to 'curtail' business in Iran

24 Mar, 2012, 2:54 pm IST Xbox 360

ZTE Corp, China's second-largest telecommunications equipment maker, said it will "curtail" its business in Iran following a report that it had sold Iran's largest telecom firm a powerful surveillance system capable of monitoring telephone and Internet communications. More

Microsoft's Universal Translator translates spoken English to 26 languages

15 Mar, 2012, 4:21 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Xbox 360

How often in a foreign country have you found yourself in a situation wherein you're unable to get your way through ... More

After tracking Safari, Google is now accused of violating IE privacy

21 Feb, 2012, 10:36 am IST Naina Khedekar Xbox 360

While Google is dealing with the accusation of violating privacy by tracking Safari, Microsoft comes forward ... More