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Windows 8 Beta To Be Released Today

Reuters | Bill Rigby | Posted 04.30.2012

By Bill Rigby SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp unveils the first widely available test version of Windows 8 on Wednesday, giving the ...

Microsoft's Next Steve: Windows Boss Faces Biggest Test

Reuters | Bill Rigby | Posted 04.29.2012

By Bill Rigby SEATTLE (Reuters) - For Steven Sinofsky, the stern but creative engineering manager who runs Microsoft Corp's flagship Wi...

Reviewing the 23" HP TouchSmart 610 All In One PC

Ramon Nuez | Posted 03.24.2012

Ramon Nuez

Update: HP touch suite is called "Magic Canvas," not "Smart Canvas." Now a few weeks ago Zev and I took a look at the HP TouchSmart 310, which we li...

Microsoft Shares Another Exciting Windows 8 Preview

The Huffington Post | Jason Gilbert | Posted 11.16.2011

Windows 8, the jazzy new OS from Microsoft that will premiere in 2012, is going to look much different from its predecessor. The upcoming software, wi...

Jason Gilbert

8 Questions That Will Make Or Break Windows 8

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Gilbert | Posted 11.16.2011

Windows 8, the recently unveiled operating system from Microsoft, is a huge gamble for the software giant. The followup OS to Windows 7 is split into ...

What's New In Windows 8? Everything

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 11.13.2011

Windows 8, which was fully unveiled at the Windows Build Conference in Anaheim, California, is here, and it looks much, much different from Windows 7....

Windows 8 To Debut Tomorrow?

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 11.12.2011

Microsoft is widely expected to unveil Windows 8, the follow-up to its Windows 7 operating system, on Tuesday afternoon at the BUILD Conference in Ana...

Microsoft Offering Sneak Peeks At Windows 8

The Huffington Post | Cooper Smith | Posted 10.16.2011

Anyone anticipating the release of Windows 8 might want to check out Microsoft's new blog, Building Windows 8, which will chronicle the development of...

12 Most Hilarious Blue Screen Of Death Appearances

www.oddee.com | David Moye | Posted 10.02.2011

The Blue Screen of Death (also called BSOD), is the error screen displayed by the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems upon encountering a cr...

"Radical" Russ's Star Trek/Microsoft Rule

Russ Belville | Posted 08.02.2011

Russ Belville

Is this just a phenomenon among projects managed by geeks? I don't know, but here is my evidence.

Amy Lee

Apple Beats Microsoft's Profits For The First Time In 20 Years

HuffingtonPost.com | Amy Lee | Posted 06.29.2011

For the first time in 20 years, Apple's quarterly profits were higher than Microsoft's. Alhough Microsoft's earnings last quarter were up overall, ...

Returning My iMac 2: Revenge of the Mac Lovers

Joshua Kors | Posted 05.25.2011

Joshua Kors

Why is it that people who would never say hurtful things to a person face to face feel perfectly comfortable lobbing verbal grenades at others when crouched behind a computer?

Why I'm Returning My iMac

Joshua Kors | Posted 05.25.2011

Joshua Kors

I return to the Apple store two weeks later -- my teeth worn down, my face prematurely aged from endless hours of sleeplessness and technological frustration -- certain that the iMac was the worst purchase I'd ever made.

Windows 8 Plans Revealed In Leaked Microsoft Presentation

Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011

Several leaked Microsoft presentations, posted on MSFTKitchen, Microsoft Journal, and Business Insider, offer a look at some of the features we might ...

Microsoft: Worms Still Biggest Security Threat

Posted 05.25.2011

The Conficker worm, a computer worm built to target Microsoft Windows operating systems, continues to be one of the most prevalent security threats to...

Google's Android: Will Run Laptops, Take On Microsoft

bloomberg.com | Posted 05.25.2011

June 2 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc.'s free mobile-phone operating system will begin running computers next quarter, entering a market dominated by Micro...

Microsoft To Release Version Of Windows 7 Next Week

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

Microsoft Corp said on Friday a version of its long awaited Windows 7 operating system will be made available from next week....

Internet Fraud as a Market Failure

Charles Perrow | Posted 05.25.2011

Charles Perrow

If fraud expands faster than financial transactions on the internet, we might find there is a market for safe software.

Users Plead Microsoft To Save Windows XP

AP | JESSICA MINTZ | Posted 05.25.2011

SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp.'s operating systems run most personal computers around the globe and are a cash cow for the world's largest software m...