Microsoft today filed a legal complaint against Comet, a UK retailer which the company alleges sold 94,000 sets of Windows Vista and Windows XP recovery CDs without Microsoft's blessing.
Windows Server 8 Beta Setup Screenshots Leaked
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog posted a screenshot from Windows Server 8 Beta Setup
Microsoft: IE 6 drops to below one percent in browser usage share in U.S.
Microsoft is continuing its campaign to eradicate IE 6, celebrating a new low in IE 6 usage share in the U.S.
Users desert Windows XP in near-record numbers
Microsoft's Windows XP lost a big chunk of usage share last month as users continued to desert the aging operating system for Windows 7.
5 Reasons to Look Forward to Windows 8 in 2012
The clock is ticking to the launch of Windows 8 -- expected sometime this year. Here is a look at five things that make the next-generation Windows OS an intriguing platform worthy of a closer look.
Windows 8 Beta Build 8175 Signed Off
The unofficial Windows 8 beta blog reports that the final Windows 8 beta build will be 6.2.8175.winmain.111217 -1215 according to the latest rumors
Facebook Phasing Out Support For IE7
HardOCP posted a story that Facebook is phasing out support for IE7 because it doesn't display Timeline profiles correctly
Microsoft to quash homebrew on Windows Phone? Not so fast
Reports that Microsoft is set to kibosh the distribution of more tokens allowing homebrewers to create Windows Phone apps are not true.
Windows 8 May Prompt Malware Attacks on Hardware, McAfee Predicts
Security features in Windows 8 will discourage operating-system attacks and drive hackers to develop malware that compromises hardware directly.
Will Windows Phone Take Off In 2012?
Microsoft has two updates planned for its mobile platform next year, and its application store has a lot of apps.
Windows Phone 7 Marketplace Hits 50,000 Apps, Still Lags
The market share of Microsoft's mobile platform was just 1.5 percent in the third quarter of 2011, according to Gartner figures.
Microsoft to demo new Surface multi-touch systems in mid-January
Microsoft will be showcasing the Surface 2.0 multi-touch systems, aka the Samsung SUR40, at the National Retail Federation show in New York in mid-January.
Why is Windows Phone 7 Failing? Former General Manager Explains
Despite years of development and countless millions in marketing, Windows Phone 7 still has gained no traction with consumers.
How to Run Windows 8 Developer Preview From a USB
Howtogeek posted a guide about running Windows 8 Developer Preview from USB drive
Screenshots of Windows 8 build 8172 emerge
Engadget posted a new screenshot of Windows 8 build 8172
Inventor of SecurID: 'Windows 8 Picture Password is Fisher-Price Toy'
The Windows 8 feature that logs users in if they touch certain points in a photo in the right order might be fun, but it's not very good security, according to the inventor of RSA's SecurID token.
Microsoft acknowledges Xbox Live 'Error 801540B7,' promises to resolve it ASAP
A number of people are experiencing an issue, more commonly known as "Error 801540B7," that's keeping them from getting their daily media fix by booting them from the Live network and locking its purchased-content doors.
Microsoft bails from CES tech trade show after '12
Microsoft today announced that next month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will its last as an exhibitor.
Windows Azure Training Kit - December Refresh
Microsoft has updated the Windows Azure Training Kit
How To Make A USB Installation Disk For Windows 7 Without Extra Software
Howtogeek shows you how to make an USB installation disk for Windows 7