Ten years after it launched its first tablet PC, Microsoft is still struggling to come up with a hit product in the category. On the opposite side of the spectrum, Apple managed to sell more than 7 ...

Microsoft’s Surface tablet is a measured gamble to enter the cutthroat tablet business, but the company could be alienating longtime hardware partners that are also expected to announce Windows 8 ...

Unlike Apple, Microsoft has mostly stuck to software throughout its long history, but the iconic company behind the dominant Windows operating system has had a surprisingly successful run in the ...

Microsoft has stated they are working towards making available the Surface RT at more retail locations to allow for a greater market penetration, and the good thing is that such an endeavor has ...

In advance of Windows 10, the newly redesigned store will let you find apps for all Windows devices as well as the Xbox. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT ...

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October 26: It's the day Windows 8 and Windows RT tablets and PCs are available for retail purchase. It's also the day that a number of Microsoft-developed apps for the new platforms are downloadable ...

Without any organic excitement for today's Surface tablet debut, Microsoft has resorted to faking it. Take the lines outside its 60 retail locations. The Seattle store had a bona-fide-gathering, found ...

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Microsoft needed an attention grabbing 2011 Consumer Electronics Show opening keynote to make up for last year's snoozefest, and CEO Steve Ballmer delivered by giving attendees a peek at a future in ...

Microsoft is bringing the Xbox Full Screen Experience (FSE), which adds a console-like UI while navigating through your game ...