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Microsoft Microsoft to add Outlook to Windows RT tablets Microsoft to add Outlook to Windows RT tablets
By Associated Press Published: Jun 5, 2013 at 11:46 AM PDT
Microsoft will add its popular Outlook email program to more tablets running on a lightweight version of its Windows operating system as part of a free software update this year.
Microsoft Microsoft aims to simplify with Windows 8 update Microsoft aims to simplify with Windows 8 update
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer Published: May 30, 2013 at 8:56 AM PDT Last Updated: May 30, 2013 at 12:52 PM PDT
Microsoft is trying to fix what it got wrong with its radical makeover of Windows. It's making the operating system easier to navigate and enabling users to set up the software so it starts in a more familiar format designed for personal computers.
Microsoft Expectations high for unveiling of next Xbox on Tuesday Expectations high for unveiling of next Xbox on Tuesday
By DERRIK J. LANG,AP Entertainment Writer Published: May 19, 2013 at 11:57 AM PDT Last Updated: May 19, 2013 at 12:54 PM PDT
Microsoft will likely take aim at Sony during Tuesday's next-generation Xbox unveiling at its headquarters in Redmond. Eight years have passed since Microsoft unveiled the last one, Xbox 360.
Microsoft Research firm: PC sales plunge as Windows 8 flops Research firm: PC sales plunge as Windows 8 flops
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writers Published: Apr 10, 2013 at 1:19 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 10, 2013 at 6:14 PM PDT
IDC says PC global shipments of PCs fell 14 percent in the first three months this year, the sharpest plunge seen since the research firm started tracking the industry in 1994.
Microsoft Report: Bribery probe targets Microsoft partners Report: Bribery probe targets Microsoft partners
By Associated Press Published: Mar 19, 2013 at 11:42 AM PDT Last Updated: Mar 19, 2013 at 1:04 PM PDT
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that U.S. government regulators are investigating allegations that some of Microsoft's partners resorted to bribery to help sell software in China, Romania and Italy.
Microsoft Facebook buying Atlas ad business from Microsoft Facebook buying Atlas ad business from Microsoft
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Published: Feb 28, 2013 at 3:17 PM PDT Last Updated: Feb 28, 2013 at 4:56 PM PDT
Facebook is buying a set of online advertising tools called Atlas from Microsoft in its latest attempt to build a more effective marketing system around its Internet social network.