A Spanish open software group has filed complaint with the EU accusing Microsoft of unfairly locking out other operating systems.
Microsoft won't back away from a radical overhaul of Windows and is determined to kill the decades-old, decades-rich desktop, analysts agreed today.
Microsoft confirmed Monday that Windows 8 users who upgrade the Calendar app will no longer be able to synchronize that schedule with the calendar included with Google Apps for Business, Academic or Government.
Microsoft will push updated versions of several long-criticized Windows 8 apps, including Mail, Calendar and People, the "Modern"-style program for keeping track of contacts, to the Windows Store.
Windows Blue build 9364 has been leaked to the internet and it appears to be sourced from a Microsoft partner build
Microsoft launched a Windows 8 app-for-cash promotion this week because growth of the company's app store has slowed this quarter, an analyst argued today.
A Microsoft corporate VP has defended Windows RT in an interview, stating that the platform will get better with time, and that Microsoft endured "the disruption" because "there's a strategy".
Microsoft has launched a new update for the Windows 8 version of its OneNote app, adding in features such as support for notebooks on Office 365 and better pen customization
Data from the StatCounter service shows that Windows 8 is currently installed on 3.77 percent of all PCs that the service monitors, compared to 2.34 percent from the beginning of 2013
Microsoft has launched a new promotional program that offers app creators $100 cash for each new Windows 8 app and another $100 for each new Windows Phone app, up to $2,000 for each app maker.
Microsoft hopes PreApps site will help Windows 8 developers create pre-ship buzz and ultimately build more useful apps
MakeUseOf posted a review on Windows 8 from a Linux user's perspective
Microsoft sold 400,000 Surface Pro tablets and a little more than a million Surface RT tablets so far
Microsoft will release security updates for applications in its Windows Store as those patches are available in order to speed up the updating process.
Microsoft has made new firmware-level fixes and updates available for download for its Surface tablet/PC hybrids as part of the March Patch Tuesday updates.
Microsoft will updating Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8 and Windows RT to enable Flash content to run by default
Asus will launch their 18.4-inch PC-turned-gigantic-tablet in Q2 of 2013
Techradar posted a story that Microsoft is reportedly offering discounts on the operating system to original equipment manufacturers (OEM)
Microsoft may have refreshes of its Mail, Calendar, Music and Games apps for Windows 8 and Windows RT in its app store as soon as this month.
Samsung will discontinue their Windows RT based Ativ Tab tablet
