HEXUS.net - Microsoft

Turn 10: Forza Motorsport 3 to push the 360 in terms of both visuals and performance

9 July 2008, 15:11

Turn 10 hints at Forza Motorsport 3 in its latest pitpass report, will we see a debut trailer at E3 next week?

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Channel speaks out on Windows XP Home

9 July 2008, 14:06

Members of the Brigantia indie PC retailer community speak out in support for request for XP home to remain available.

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Xbox 360 buyers receive confirmation of new SKU?

9 July 2008, 09:02

The rumour that a new Xbox 360 SKU is on the way is gathering pace following a leaked email sent to retail buyers, apparently.

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Microsoft launches SAM Optimisation Model at WPC

8 July 2008, 13:17

Microsoft launches SAM Optimisation Model at WPC

Gamers can bolster their Fable II bank accounts before launch

8 July 2008, 09:35

Pre-order Fable II and get to play Fable II Pub games before launch to bolster your bank account!

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Microsoft reconfirms interest in buying Yahoo!

7 July 2008, 15:23

In a response to a letter Carl Icahn sent to Yahoo! shareholders, Microsoft said it would be interested in doing business with a new board.

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Microsoft Statement Regarding Carl Icahn Letter

7 July 2008, 15:04

Microsoft Statement Regarding Carl Icahn Letter

Retailer calls for low cost OS from Microsoft

7 July 2008, 13:34

In an open letter to Microsoft, an independent PC retailer has called on Microsoft to offer a low cost OS or risk losing business to Linux.

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Halo 3 gets new content! July 7th dubbed Halo day

4 July 2008, 09:26

July 7th has been dubbed as Halo Day! Grab your free multiplayer map and take part in the 48-hour long FFA playlist!

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Gears of War 2 - Xbox 360

3 July 2008, 10:52

Check out these shiny new screenshots from the sequel to the blockbuster action game on Xbox 360.

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Microsoft launches Office + OneCare subscription package

2 July 2008, 16:53

After a two month beta, Microsoft launches Equipt exclusively through Circuit City in the US.

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Microhoo saga revives

2 July 2008, 14:40

MS discusses dismembering Yahoo with News Corp and Time Warner and makes semantic search acquisition.

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Xbox 360 going 3D?

2 July 2008, 10:23

A new 3d interface options is rumoured to be just one of the many features to be included in the next Xbox 360 dashboard update.

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Microsoft Advances Volume Purchasing With Select Plus Offering

1 July 2008, 13:46

Built on customer criteria, Select Plus facilitates centralized and decentralized purchasing of Microsoft software and services with a single, organizationwide agreement.

Xbox 360 price cut announcement at E3?

30 June 2008, 09:46

With E3 looming, there are plenty of rumours doing the rounds including a price cut for the Xbox 360 premium.

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Transfer your Xbox 360 content between consoles

27 June 2008, 11:02

Finally, you can now transfer content from one Xbox 360 to another. You can upgrade without the fear of losing your movies and arcade titles!

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Microsoft to allow third party Xbox 360 manufacturers?

27 June 2008, 10:05

Now here's a juicy rumour for you to digest this morning! Would Microsoft really license out its Xbox 360 technology to third party manufacturers?

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Intel has no compelling case for adopting Vista

26 June 2008, 16:15

Vista has had its fair share of bad press, but it doesn't get much worse than reports claiming Intel will skip Vista completely. Ouch.

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Microsoft Reaches for Clouds and Deepens Mobile Possibilities With Planned MobiComp Acquisition

26 June 2008, 15:04

Microsoft Reaches for Clouds and Deepens Mobile Possibilities With Planned MobiComp Acquisition

Microsoft pimp upcoming Games For Windows

26 June 2008, 14:03

Try telling Microsoft that PC gaming is dead, it has its Games For Windows platform to think about...

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Microsoft and Apple: behind the square vs. cool ads

25 June 2008, 12:06

The relationship between Microsoft and Apple is symbiosis, not rivalry.

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DirectX 10

25 June 2008, 00:00

This HEXUS.help guide explains DirectX 10, which graphics cards support it, how they work and what the consumer’s choices are.

Distributors to keep selling Windows XP until January 31st 2009

24 June 2008, 09:53

Microsoft confirms 30th June cut-off, but just for OEMs. Can also be acquired as a “downgrade” from Vista.

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Three ways to quickly paste unformatted text in Microsoft Office

23 June 2008, 12:17

Does it annoy you when copying and pasting text into Microsoft Word brings with it all sorts of formatting? Here's some quick workarounds.

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Microsoft moves on from Yahoo

18 June 2008, 10:12

Announces new search technology centre in Europe and acquires TV ad campaign company.

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Experience wind and crabs on Xbox 360 this week

17 June 2008, 14:15

Two brand new IPs hit the Xbox live arcade this week. Okay, so the headline's a bit dubious.

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Xbox 360 upgrade to 60GB model in August?

16 June 2008, 15:41

Yet another rumour today suggests that Microsoft are on the verge of announcing a new Xbox 360 SKU.

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Lips leaked : Xbox 360's answer to PS3's Singstar

16 June 2008, 14:34

The headline may suggest that this is news of a plastic surgery horror story, but it's actually about the big 'M' creating its own Karaoke game.

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Forza 3 confirmed with 100 tracks and 400 cars...really?

16 June 2008, 12:28

Forza 3 on its way this side of Christmas, featuring 400 cars and 100 tracks? Is someone pulling our plonker?

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Mii-style avatars to replace Xbox 360 gamer pics...for a price?

16 June 2008, 10:22

A new social gaming channel and Mii-style avatars are rumoured for this year on Xbox 360. But at what price?

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Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 RC now available

12 June 2008, 11:09

The release candidate of Microsoft's Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 is now available for public download.

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Windows UX Taskforce highlights Vista's problems

11 June 2008, 15:12

Microsoft enthusiast, Long Zheng, has created a Windows UX Taskforce to help identify the quirks in Windows Vista - but will the Redmond giant be listening?

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