Leadership Change Could Herald Windows 8-Powered Phones
Microsoft moves key executives around -- signaling the software giant might be trying to unify phones, desktops and Xboxes via a common OS that lets developers build apps that work across all...
View ArticleTablets as Computers, Tablets as Cable Boxes: Why the iPad Is Different
What we're seeing isn't a tablet market defined by iPad and its close siblings, but an emerging post-PC ecosystem.
View ArticleMarkets: Microsoft’s First-Ever Loss Doesn’t Faze Wall Street
Investors weren't running away even as Microsoft reported its first unprofitable quarter in its 26-year history as a public company.
View ArticleMarkets: Google Now More Valuable Than Microsoft, and Mobile Is Why
If the tech industry was a troop of australopithecines, a grizzled old alpha ape has finally been shoved off the second-highest branch on the tree.
View ArticleBig Tech: PC Sales Slump as Kids Say No to Computers
We already know PCs aren't cool. But it's starting to look like they're also not needed.
View ArticleBig Tech: For Business, Windows 8 Can Wait
While it remains to be seen whether consumers will be lining up to buy Windows 8, one thing is clear – most businesses, large and small, aren't going to bother.
View ArticleBig Tech: 1995, When CD-ROMs and Microsoft Ruled
The Windows 95 launch was the iPhone launch of its day. On August 24, 1995, crowds lined up to purchase what Microsoft promised was the biggest transformation yet in desktop computing.
View ArticleBig Tech: Windows 8 Is Not Do-or-Die, Yet
You may have been led to believe that the future of Microsoft hinged upon Steve Ballmer’s performance in New York Thursday. That somehow the software giant’s financial success depended upon its CEO’s...
View ArticleBig Tech: Microsoft Gives Windows 8 Chief the Boot
In a release Monday evening, Microsoft announced the departure of Steven Sinofsky, the chief architect of its newly launched Windows 8 operating system.
View ArticleBender: Microsoft’s Big Ad Push Is the Latest of Its Brilliant Hits, Gnarly...
You might be sick of seeing Windows 8 and Surface ads, but they the aren't the worst of Microsoft's marketing efforts.
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