Chinese Windows 8.1 RTM screenshots allegedly show new default wallpaper
A Chinese website has posted screenshots that allegedly show off the RTM build of Windows 8.1
Microsoft's Steve Ballmer Reportedly Didn't Plan to Retire So Soon
Sources say he wanted to stay through some of the restructuring process
Microsoft releases to manufacturing Windows 8.1: Sources
Word is Microsoft has released Windows 8.1 to manufacturing
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to retire within 12 months
Microsoft Corp. today announced that Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer has decided to retire as CEO within the next 12 months
Lenovo gives Windows 8 vote of no confidence by bundling Start menu stand-in
Lenovo, the world's largest computer maker, announced today that its Windows 8 PCs will come bundled with the Pokki Start button and menu replacement, along with its desktop mode-oriented app store.
Microsoft offers more info on 3D printing support in Windows 8.1
Microsoft gives a lot more information about the 3D printing support that's been built into Windows 8.1
Microsoft Stores lowering Surface Touch Covers to $79 starting August 30th
If you have a Surface RT or Surface Pro and were thinking of picking up one of the colorful Touch Covers, you may want to hold off for eight more days.
Windows 8.1 9477 has leaked
Another build of Windows 8.1 has leaked and this time it is build number 9477
Microsoft testing Windows Phone 8.1 internally
A Chinese developer just caught an interesting record in its server log, saying that a mysterious running Windows Phone OS version 8.10.12166 has downloaded his app.
Microsoft lists 23 launch-day titles for Xbox One
Company also announces co-op Fable Legends, Peggle 2 as timed exclusive.
Windows 8 PC benchmark scores banned from HWBOT database
HWBOT has banned all Windows 8 benchmarks, claiming that problems with the real time clock on the OS means scores "cannot be trusted"
Microsoft finally fixes Outlook.com issues; offers apology and explanation
Microsoft has finally fixed the Outlook.com mobile syncing issues that affected some users of the service for over two days
Microsoft: Outlook.com problems still not fully resolved
Microsoft is still having problems providing a subset of its Outlook.com users with access to their e-mail due to an unspecified issue that cropped up days ago.
Do devs and IT pros get Windows 8.1 early? Not even Microsoft knows
Microsoft today refused to clarify conflicting statements by its PR representatives about whether developers and enterprise customers will get the Windows 8.1 update weeks before the public, as is customary.
Microsoft confirms Skype will be bundled with Windows 8.1
Skype is joining the growing set of Microsoft-developed consumer apps that will ship 'in the box' with Windows 8.1.
Well that was fast: Google blocking Microsoft's re-released YouTube app
It was just this week that YouTube finally returned to Windows Phone, and Google has already blocked the new app
Microsoft to kill Games for Windows LIVE
Microsoft is going to kill off its Games for Windows LIVE download service as of Thursday, August 22nd, 2013.
Microsoft Outlook, SkyDrive outages hit users worldwide
Some Microsoft users are reporting problems accessing their Outlook, Skydrive and Contacts on August 14.
Microsoft delays Xbox One release in eight countries till 2014
Microsoft has adjusted the number of markets where the next-gen console will be available at launch
Microsoft names Oct. 18 for Windows 8.1 launch
Microsoft today named Oct. 18 as the launch date for Windows 8.1
