To Microsoft, Linux used to be a 'malignant cancer.' Now it and other open source projects are running on Microsoft's own platforms. Here's how Bill Gates changed everything at one meeting in 2008.
Microsoft announced it has kicked off a 'technical preview' of the next version of its money-making Office suite and promised a public beta will ship this summer.
If Kinect capability does arrive in laptops, you may soon be able to control programs with the wave of your hand.
Dell is the latest enterprise vendor to offer a pre-configured package of servers, storage, networking and management tools to help organisations get up and running with their own private cloud infrastructure.
Microsoft's upcoming entertainment and cloud services platform console could run seven times faster and dish up Blu-Ray.
Nokia has released its fourth quarter financial report for 2011.
Microsoft has announced seven new countries that will be added to the 'supported' list for the pubCenter and Microsoft Advertising service, which will enable Windows Phone developers in said countries to begin earning revenue from in-app advertising.
In a new post on the Windows Live blog site, Microsoft gives its reasons while Gmail users should switch over to Microsoft's Hotmail service as well as showing how to make that switch.
Microsoft is moving steadily ahead with its plan to enable Linux to run on its Windows Azure cloud platform.
Microsoft has tweaked its Hotmail for Android implementation to create one that is customized for the Kindle Fire.
The Xbox 720 could be with us in October 2013 if reports that its new, super-charged chipset have entered production are true.
Microsoft has announced that there will not be a MIX Developer conference this year. Instead, Microsoft will merge the spring conference for web developers and designers into the company's next major developer's conference that will come about in the coming year.
Rumor alert: Might the coming Windows Phone 8 operating system have even more in common with Windows 8, architecturally, than the OS kernel itself?
Microsofts SQL Server 2012 database will launch on March 7.
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.
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.
