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Office 2010 box art leaked

7 December 2009, 12:20

Ever wanted to know what Microsoft's Office 2010 will look like at retail?

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Microsoft apologises for Bing outage

4 December 2009, 10:30

Software giant's search engine suffers global downtime.

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Video game distributors getting better at protecting children

4 December 2009, 09:35

Compared with the music and film industries, video game sellers are doing more to ensure children don't get their hands on inappropriate content.

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Microsoft launches next phase of anti-piracy campaign

3 December 2009, 15:31

Software giant says more consumers are reporting being sold counterfeit software.

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Microsoft revamps Bing Maps

3 December 2009, 11:34

Streetside, Photosynth, an Enhanced Bird’s Eye View and an Application Gallery all arrive on Microsoft's online mapping tool.

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US army gets a helping hand from Microsoft

3 December 2009, 09:43

Microsoft has licensed out its ESP software to defense firm Lockheed Martin to help soldiers prepare for missions using video game like simulations.

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Microsoft wants 'thought leader' to execute Windows 8 by July 2010

3 December 2009, 09:32

A job posting for the firm reveals Microsoft is looking to significantly increase its focus on the next version of its operating system by the next half of next year.

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Malware likely to blame for Windows black screen of death

2 December 2009, 10:04

Microsoft has confirmed that its November security updates aren't responsible for the reported black screen of death.

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Vote for the Game Of The Year - 2009

2 December 2009, 09:29

Cast your vote for your favourite videogame of the year! Results will be revealed over the Xmas period.

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Windows users hit with black screen of death

1 December 2009, 14:01

Microsoft investigates as potentially millions of users face Windows woes.

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Cheats system coming to Xbox 360?

1 December 2009, 11:00

Patent reveals that Microsoft may be planning a new user-submitted cheats system for the Xbox 360.

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Microsoft Office 2010 out in June

1 December 2009, 10:26

Microsoft has confirmed its new Office suite will be on shelves by June 2010.

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HP Unveils Converged Infrastructure Solutions for Microsoft Environments

30 November 2009, 13:03

HP Unveils Converged Infrastructure Solutions for Microsoft Environments

BBC not happy with Microsoft's plans to charge for iPlayer

30 November 2009, 11:21

Talks to bring the iPlayer to Xbox 360 have hit a stumbling block following Microsoft's plans to charge for the service.

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DSGi cautiously optimistic after Windows 7 boost

26 November 2009, 11:49

The UK retailing giant says the launch of Windows 7 has had a positive effect on sales.

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Firefox GPU acceleration snaps at Microsoft's heels

26 November 2009, 09:09

The Mozilla foundation's Firefox team have released some benchmarks showing some of their own hardware-accelerated browser tech.

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Microsoft Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

25 November 2009, 10:17

Microsoft Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

Canada and Australia clear Yahoo-Microsoft ad deal

25 November 2009, 08:47

Both countries have said the proposed ad deal doesn't represent an antitrust threat in their opinion and have given the go ahead to the deal.

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Search engines to pay for content?

23 November 2009, 10:35

The FT reports Microsoft is in talks with News Corp to list its news content exclusively on Bing.

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Windows 8 slides leak

23 November 2009, 09:15

The Microsoft Server group has let slip a couple of slides with the Windows 8 codename on them, aimed at 2012.

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Chinese court punishes Microsoft for IP infringement

19 November 2009, 14:10

A Beijing court has ordered certain copies of Microsoft's operating systems to be banned after declaring the firm had infringed on IP belonging to a Chinese font-making firm.

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