News tagged ‘microsoft’
Thursday, 8 Jul 2010
Microsoft Kills Kin, Dirty Laundry Gets Aired
After Microsoft kills Kin, an unprecedented number of Microsofties come out of the woodwork to air their grievances.
Wednesday, 7 Jul 2010
HTC Gold Leaked as Windows Phone 7 Device
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 will be coming in a few months, and rumors of the first device loaded with the new mobile OS is pointed at a HTC device, the HTC Gold.
Monday, 5 Jul 2010
The Death of Microsoft Kin: Truth Revealed
Only six weeks after launch, Microsoft killed its own Kin, a pair of smartphones based off technology from the Danger acquisition. Engadget first broke the inside story on what killed the Kin and have followed it up with a more detailed piece on the life and death of Microsoft Kin.
Thursday, 1 Jul 2010
Microsoft Discontinues Kin Phone
Microsoft's Kin, the company's buffer device to the upcoming Windows Phone 7, has just been discontinued after a short three months stint in the market.
Wednesday, 30 Jun 2010
What's Wrong with Windows Live Sync?
Microsoft continues its penchant for disjointed silos and confusing arrays with Windows Live Sync, Live Mesh and Live Skydrive.
Tuesday, 29 Jun 2010
Windows Live Essentials Public Beta Now Available
Microsoft today announced the public availability of the new Windows Live Essentials beta – a free suite of services that makes it simple for consumers to create and share polished photos and movies, organize email and stay in touch with friends.
Thursday, 24 Jun 2010
Windows 7 Sells 150 Million Licenses
Windows 7 sales hit 150 million licenses, becomes fastest selling Windows.
Friday, 11 Jun 2010
Microsoft Secretly Installing Extensions on Your Firefox?
If you've installed the latest Windows update this past week, you might have found yourself with an extra mystery extension in your Firefox browser.
Monday, 31 May 2010
Steve Ballmer and the (Gloomy) Future of Microsoft
Jean-Louis Gassee is killing it with an analysis of the recent Microsoft management shake-up and the (gloomy) prospects ahead for Microsoft.
Tuesday, 25 May 2010
Champion of the Microsoft Courier Tablet to Leave?
Speculation comes from ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley that the champion of the Courier, J Allard, Chief Experience Officer and Chief Technology Officer, Entertainment and Devices Division of Microsoft, may be leaving Microsoft because his project was killed off.
