Tests of the pre-beta code indicates that Windows 8 represents an aggressive effort by Microsoft to deliver a single OS that runs just about everywhere.
Microsoft's SQL Server 2012 to launch on March 7
Microsofts SQL Server 2012 database will launch on March 7.
Windows 8: Why the coming beta is likely to be labeled the 'consumer preview'
The coming Windows 8 beta is looking more and more like it will be called the consumer preview.
Windows Phone Predicted To Overtake iOS By 2015
Nokia partnership will launch Microsoft's platform to second place in global smartphone market share, iSuppli forecasts.
Windows 8 third party app developers speak out
Windows 8 may not be be launched for several months at least but a number of third party app developers are speaking out on making apps for Microsoft's next operating system.
Engineering Windows 8 for mobile networks
Steven Sinofsky dig into the details of how the Windows 8 wireless networking stack has been optimized for both mobile broadband and Wi-Fi networks in his latest posted on the Building Windows 8 blog.
What's it like building apps for Windows 8? Developers speak out
Some developers already have begun building Metro-style apps for Windows 8. Heres what they're experiencing so far.
Windows' cut of Microsoft revenue drops to two-year low
Windows' contribution last quarter to Microsoft's revenue hit its lowest point since Vista's swan song more than two years earlier, according to figures released by the company Thursday.
Nokia to launch Windows Phone 7 handsets for China in first half of 2012
Nokia plans to launch a Windows Phone 7 handset for the Chinese market in the first half of this year, positioning itself to be among the first companies to officially bring Microsoft's mobile OS to the country, a Nokia spokesman said Friday.
Microsoft working on Xbox 360 video playback issues
Microsoft has announced that it is looking into fixing video playback problems on the Xbox 360, which have occurred ever since the console was given the Metro dashboard update.
Windows drops to No. 3 cash-cow status in Microsoft' latest quarter
Microsofts two biggest cash cows in its second quarter were the Business Division and Server Tools not Windows.
Unified Communications Managed API 2.0 Redist (64 Bit) Hotfix KB 2647091
Microsoft has released Unified Communications Managed API 2.0 Redist (64 Bit) Hotfix KB 2647091
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Group Chat Hotfix KB 2647090
Microsoft has released Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Group Chat Hotfix KB 2647090
Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 Hotfix KB 2647093
Microsoft has released Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 Hotfix KB 2647093
Microsoft adding Nokia branding to Bing Maps
Engadget posted a story that Microsoft's Bing Maps service will be co-branded with the Nokia logo
Microsoft says Halo 4 beta invites are fakes
A member of Microsoft's 343 Industries game development team has announced that recent invites for a beta test of the upcoming Xbox 360 first person shooter Halo 4 are fakes.
ZTE reveals cost of Windows Phone OS licensing
Microsoft has been careful to avoid publicising the cost to manufacturers of licensing the Windows Phone OS for each handset - but an executive from ZTE has now revealed the charge for each licence.
Windows Phone browser share looks to take over Blackberry in France
Windows Phone is on the rise in France, as can be seen in the above browser share chart.
Microsoft confirms Dave Cutler, father of Windows NT, now working on Xbox
Dave Cutler, the father of Windows NT, is now working on helping Microsoft evolve Xbox beyond a game-centric console.
SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit Web Installer
Microsoft has released SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit Web Installer