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.
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.
Some developers already have begun building Metro-style apps for Windows 8. Heres what they're experiencing so far.
Engadget posted a story that Microsoft's Bing Maps service will be co-branded with the Nokia logo
Microsofts two biggest cash cows in its second quarter were the Business Division and Server Tools not Windows.
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.
Microsoft has joined the public opposition to SOPA, although like Google and many other opponents, won't black out its site today. Although some people have said Microsoft's opposition is insincere or half-hearted, the company has been quietly working against it behind the scenes at least since November.
Microsoft and Alcatel-Lucent have settled a patent dispute, following a jury verdict last year that would have had Microsoft pay US$70 million for infringement.
With rumors of tablets starting at $599, will Intel and Microsoft use lessons learned from their netbook experience to lower the costs and better compete with the dominant iPad?
Dave Cutler, the father of Windows NT, is now working on helping Microsoft evolve Xbox beyond a game-centric console.
Microsoft is embarking on what I believe to be its biggest challenge yet the end of the road for the x86 architecture.
Microsoft Corp.'s computer-network- management software, a product that Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer once came close to scrapping, emerges today as the cornerstone of a bid to challenge VMware Inc.
Microsoft has decided to focus on programming packages for cable subscribers via Xbox
10 years after Bill Gates famously declared a security emergency within Microsoft, the stakes are much higher. 'TWC Next' will include a focus on cloud services such as Azure.
Microsoft has finally managed to surpass Yahoo's US search engine market share
Microsoft Corp and LG Electronics have signed a patent agreement that covers Android and Chrome OS-based devices
The Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit, known for dismantling botnets like Kelihos and Rustock, is testing a new service to distribute threat data in real time to governments and partners.
Microsoft executives this week hinted at lowered expectations for Windows revenues in the fourth quarter of 2011, citing data from research firms that point to a stall in PC shipments at the end of 2011.
Microsoft investigated a workers protest at its contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group
Microsoft's exhibit hall space for CES in the Las Vegas Convention Center has already been sold for the 2013 show in a process that took just 45 minutes, according to a new report.
