MakeUseOf takes a look at the differences between Windows Phone 7.8 and Windows Phone 8
Creating a Portable Windows 8 Environment with Windows To Go
Microsoft published a guide about creating a portable Windows 8 environment with Windows To Go
Start Button to Stay Dead in "Windows Blue"
Beloved icon of Windows history appears to be in the rear view for good
Windows 8's uptake falls behind Vista's pace
Windows 8's usage uptake has slipped behind Vista's at the same point in its release, according to data from Net Applications.
Microsoft Rings in the New Year with More Retail Store Locations on the Way
Microsoft is opening more retail locations in 2013
GPS could soon to be more power efficient thanks to Microsoft
Microsoft recently published the findings of a research project that aims to improve the energy efficiency of GPS by offloading work to the cloud.
IE beats Firefox, Chrome in Microsoft's Penguin Mark
Microsoft has released a new benchmark to demonstrate the power of Internet Explorer 10
Windows 8 previews to go dark in 3 weeks
Microsoft's free previews of Windows 8 will expire in January, giving users about three weeks to upgrade to a paid copy or face hourly restarts.
Should you stick with Windows 7, at least for now? | Consumer Reports
A quick look at our newest computer Ratings tells an interesting story: Despite the release of the new Windows 8 OS, many Windows 7 computers are still available from a variety of retailers, and several top our Ratings. If you're shopping for a new computer right now, there are some good reasons to opt for Windows 7.
Here's a look at the pros and cons of the new operating system, and some reasons why you might want to go old school.
Here's a look at the pros and cons of the new operating system, and some reasons why you might want to go old school.
Outlook 2013 deprecated features and components
"As much as we love adding new features to Outlook, for the maintainability of our product we sometimes need to remove those that are out of date and aren't utilized by a large number of users. This allows us to focus on improving the Outlook features that most of you, our customers, rely on.
The following are some features that we've removed from Outlook 2013, and we want to make sure you are aware so there aren't any surprises when you go to use or deploy the new version. "
The following are some features that we've removed from Outlook 2013, and we want to make sure you are aware so there aren't any surprises when you go to use or deploy the new version. "
Microsoft killing off Expression suite of Web and design tools
Microsoft announced that the Expression suite will be phased out
Microsoft Security Bulletin Re-Releases for December 20, 2012
Microsoft published the Microsoft Security Bulletin Re-Releases for December 20, 2012
Former Microsoft executive Steven Sinofsky set to teach at Harvard
Former Microsoft executive Steven Sinofsky has reported that he will began teaching at Harvard this spring
EU Investigates Microsoft for Policy Changes in Hotmail, Bing
The European Commission investigates Microsoft's recent policy changes and how they may affect the privacy of its users
Microsoft offers patches to WebKit to aid touch compatibility
Microsoft has submitted a patch to the WebKit project to extend the open source rendering engine with a prototype implementation of the Pointer Events specification
Outlook 2013 deprecated features and components
The Outlook blog has a list of deprecated features and components in Outlook 2013
Windows RT branding will be too confusing, Dell exec predicted
Techradar posted a story that the Windows RT branding will be too confusing according to a Dell exec
Nokia reiterates: Windows Phone 7.8 update not arriving on Lumia devices until 2013
Engadget posted a story that the Windows Phone 7.8 update will not arriving on Lumia devices until 2013
Microsoft: 88 percent of 'Meet Your Match' participants prefer Windows Phone
WPCentral posted a story that 88 percent of 'Meet Your Match' participants prefer Windows Phone
Microsoft makes the case for businesses to use IE10
Neowin posted a story that Microsoft is trying to make the case that businesses should use just one web browser, and that those businesses should pick Internet Explorer 10 over competing browsers