Microsoft announces the launch of the Nokia X2, which can be considered as the tech company’s first Android-powered device. The X2 is an entry-level smartphone that sets its…
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China bans Windows 8 in government computers
The People’s Republic of China has announced it is banning government agencies from installing Windows 8 into their computers. The China ban comes from the government’s suspicion that…
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Microsoft to launch free Windows 8.1?
How can you fight a tech company that offers most of its software for free? If you are Microsoft, fight fire with fire. Wzor, a Russian blog known…
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Microsoft cuts Windows 8 license to cheap devices
In an attept to counter cheaper computers like Google Chromebooks, Microsoft is said to be slashing the license cost of Windows 8.1 by as much as 70 percent…
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Microsoft Black Friday deals include Lumia, Surface
Much like Apple and Samsung, Microsoft is also offering special deals in time for Black Friday. Lasting all week, these Microsoft Black Friday specials include discounts on Surface…
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Xbox One goes on sale tonight
It is the night gamers have been waiting for, as Microsoft’s Xbox One goes on sale at midnight tonight with lavish events being held in 13 countries from…
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Zune Marketplace shuts down November 22
The Zune, Microsoft’s attempt to beat the iPod, is slowly becoming irrelevant. The company has announced it will stop selling and renting media content on Zune Marketplace beginning…
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Microsoft explains Xbox One’s non-gaming features
The launch of Xbox One is nearing and Microsoft reveals in advance some of the next-gen console’s new features. In is company blog, Microsoft talks about 10 non-gaming…
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Microsoft takes down Nokia Lumia 1520 pre-order webpage
Microsoft has removed a pre-order Web page of Nokia Lumia 1520 on its retail site MicrosoftStore.com 12 hours after it went live Tuesday night. In a statement emailed…
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Microsoft rolls out Windows 8.1 update
Microsoft has rolled out the latest update of its Windows 8 operating system. The Windows 8.1 update seeks to solve a number of issues raised when Windows 8…
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Microsoft Surface 2: Still on Windows RT, but better
Microsoft released its own line of tablets called Surface. Its first model, simply named Microsoft Surface, had lukewarm reception mainly due to its Windows RT operating system, a…
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Nokia’s phone business is latest Microsoft acquisition
Microsoft has made a surprise announcement: it plans on buying Nokia’s phone business and license its patents for $7.2 billion. This latest Microsoft acquisition has become the biggest…
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Xbox One: Kinect no longer required
A top-ranking executive for Microsoft’s Xbox has announced they have pulled back on another key requirement for its upcoming video game console, the Xbox One. In a report…
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Microsoft Sculpt keyboard and mouse unveiled
PCs are still a thing, my tablet-totting friend, and Microsoft remains dedicated to keep the desktop relevant with a new keyboard and mouse combo. But unlike the boring…
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