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"Safer Internet Day" Aims to Protect Kids

"Safer Internet Day" Aims to Protect Kids

Tue Feb 07, 2012 4:17 pm | By Melissa Daniels
Countries and companies all over the world are celebrating Safer Internet Day today, discussing how to keep children safe online and launching new products to support the effort.




Barnes & Noble, Android Gain Edge Over Microsoft in Patent Case

Barnes & Noble, Android Gain Edge Over Microsoft in Patent Case

Tue Feb 07, 2012 12:30 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
The International Trade Commission is expected to support Barnes & Noble's claim that it didn't infringe on Microsoft's patents, giving the bookseller and Android an edge as the case goes to trial.




Microsoft Attacks Google Privacy Policy, Touts Own Services

Microsoft Attacks Google Privacy Policy, Touts Own Services

Wed Feb 01, 2012 4:01 pm | By Melissa Daniels
Microsoft's ad campaign is using concern over Google's new privacy policies and search features to promote its own products, as the two companies battle for users.




Barnes & Noble Loses Microsoft Patent Case, Android to Suffer

Barnes & Noble Loses Microsoft Patent Case, Android to Suffer

Wed Feb 01, 2012 3:26 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
An International Trade Commission judge threw out complaints by Barnes & Noble over Microsoft's alleged use of patents to undermine Android, dealing the OS a blow as the bookseller heads to trial over its Nook e-reader.




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Google, Facebook Team Up to Fight Fishing

Google, Facebook Team Up to Fight Phishing, Ease Consumer Fears

Mon Jan 30, 2012 2:41 pm | By Lorien Crow
Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and Facebook are teaming up to fight phishing emails, seeking to renew consumer trust amid mounting privacy concerns.




Microsoft Tests Kinect in Windows 8 Laptops

Microsoft Tests Kinect in Windows 8 Laptops

Fri Jan 27, 2012 3:30 pm | By Joe Arico
Microsoft is testing laptops with built-in Kinect technology, hinting at the company's potential plans for its Windows 8 platform.




Microsoft to Unify Xbox, Windows Phone

Microsoft to Unify Xbox, Windows Phone

Tue Jan 24, 2012 3:25 pm | By Joe Arico
Microsoft plans to unify its app, gaming and other platforms, as it abandons its point system and moves to real currency for purchasing digital content.




Microsoft Stakes Future on Windows 8, Nokia

Microsoft Stakes Future on Windows 8, Nokia

Fri Jan 20, 2012 2:50 pm | By Kate Knibbs
Microsoft's Kinect and Xbox business picked up the slack as its core Windows division faltered, but pressure is intensifying on its mobile initiatives to propel the company forward




Windows Phone to Nab Instagram Before Android

Windows Phone to Nab Instagram Before Android

Thu Jan 19, 2012 12:39 pm | By Joe Arico
The popular photo-sharing app Instagram is on its way to Windows Phone, giving the app-deprived platform a boost.




Pantech, Microsoft Close to Patent Royalty Deal

Pantech, Microsoft Close to Patent Royalty Deal

Tue Jan 17, 2012 2:50 pm | By Joe Arico
Pantech will become the newest Android phone maker to pay royalties to Microsoft for patent infringement, as the Windows Phone maker continues to aggressively go after offenders.




LG, Microsoft Sign Licensing Agreement

LG, Microsoft Sign Licensing Agreement

Thu Jan 12, 2012 4:03 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
LG signed a patent agreement with Microsoft, joining tech companies that agreed to pay licensing fees for Android-powered devices.




Nokia to Sell 37 Million Windows Phones

Nokia, Microsoft to Sell 37 Million Windows Phones

Thu Jan 12, 2012 1:02 pm | By Joe Arico
Analysts predict a surge of sales for the Windows Phone platform, as Nokia and Microsoft head into the smartphone market in 2012 with updated hardware and plans for heavy promotion.




CES 2012: Microsoft CEO Touts Metro in Farewell Keynote

CES 2012: Microsoft CEO Touts Metro in Farewell Keynote

Tue Jan 10, 2012 11:52 am | By Margaret Rock
Microsoft revealed the linchpin of its mobile comeback in its final keynote speech at CES, as CEO Steve Ballmer introduced the company's Metro interface, aimed to unify several elements of its platform.




AT&T Pushes Windows on LTE Network

CES 2012: AT&T Pushes Windows on LTE Network

Tue Jan 10, 2012 10:10 am | By Margaret Rock
AT&T announced its first LTE handsets will run Windows mobile platform, giving a boost to the beleaguered software in its fight with Apple and Google.




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Microsoft GPS Patent "Avoids Ghetto," Draws Controversy

Microsoft GPS Patent "Avoids Ghetto," Draws Controversy

Mon Jan 09, 2012 12:21 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
A Microsoft GPS patent maps out safe pedestrian routes to avoid high-crime neighborhoods, drawing controversy over possible discrimination against poverty-stricken areas.




Nokia Bets Big on Ace

Nokia Bets Big on Ace

Wed Jan 04, 2012 3:50 pm | By Lorien Crow
Nokia, Microsoft and AT&T plan to launch the "Ace," their latest Windows smartphone, with a $100 million advertising campaign, spearheading a push in the highly-competitive U.S. mobile market.




Windows Phone Keeps Up with Siri-like Voice Assistant

Windows Keeps Up With Siri-like Voice Assistant

Tue Jan 03, 2012 1:04 pm | By Margaret Rock
A developer created a third-party app to give Windows phones voice recognition capabilities, highlighting the growing interest in the intelligent voice technology.




Motorola and T-Mobile Use Carrier IQ, Sprint to Disable It

Motorola and T-Mobile Use Carrier IQ, Sprint to Disable It

Thu Dec 22, 2011 1:26 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
T-Mobile and Motorola responded to Sen. Al Franken's demands regarding Carrier IQ tracking, and Sprint is disabling the software amid rising privacy questions.




Microsoft to Drop Out of CES

Microsoft to Drop Out of CES

Thu Dec 22, 2011 11:55 am | By Sandy Fitzgerald
Microsoft will participate in its last International Consumer Electronics Show in January, saying it plans to hold its own product releases in the future.




Microsoft, Apple Mount Legal Attack on Android

Microsoft, Apple Mount Legal Attack on Android

Wed Dec 21, 2011 12:56 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
Microsoft and Apple are employing different legal strategies in their fight against Google's Android OS, as courts rule Motorola phones violate a Microsoft patent and Apple opens another front against Samsung.


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