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Fri, May 25, 2012 - Use these Android and PC software recommendations to work more efficiently or interact more quickly with your multimedia files.

Thu, May 24, 2012 - Reports earlier this week that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer predicted unprecedented sales of Windows 8 were wrong on multiple counts, Microsoft and independent analysts agreed.

Wed, May 23, 2012 - Microsoft yesterday promised that a feature it's added to Windows 8 will put a stop to endless reboots.

Tue, May 22, 2012 - The new PC is a mini-motherboard designed to run basic Internet tasks.

Tue, May 22, 2012 - Windows 8 PCs and laptops with touchscreens will cost a bit more to buy, Michael Dell says

Mon, May 21, 2012 - Microsoft will not reduce the price of Windows 8 upgrades, as it did three years ago before the roll-out of Windows 7, a retail sales analyst said today.

Fri, May 18, 2012 - Microsoft will repeat last year's back-to-school promotion, kicking off the deal Sunday with an offer of a free Xbox 360 game console to eligible U.S. students who buy a new Windows 7 PC.

Wed, May 16, 2012 - A Microsoft in-store program that scrubs "bloatware" from Windows PCs will also be offered when Windows 8 machines reach the market later this year, a company representative said Wednesday.

Tue, May 15, 2012 - Service pack bricks machines by blocking boots, banning launch of virtually every Windows executable

Tue, May 15, 2012 - Microsoft plans to charge users who buy a new Windows 7 PC $14.99 for an upgrade to Windows 8. The upgrade program is expected to kick off alongside the delivery of Windows 8 Release Preview in June.

Fri, May 11, 2012 - Microsoft will reportedly kick off a Windows 8 upgrade program for buyers of Windows 7 PCs in early June.

Fri, May 11, 2012 - The Microsoft Research project uses a camera and projector to capture and share

Mon, April 30, 2012 - While one could be forgiven for expecting a flame war in the comments on an article entitled "Why Linux is a desktop flop," the discussion that followed its publication was, in the main, thought-provoking and respectful.

Mon, April 30, 2012 - It's free, easier to use than ever, IT staffers know it and love it, and it has fewer viruses and Trojans than Windows.