Microsoft Project Pink: Launching on Verizon Soon?
Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
It appears as if Microsoft’s upcoming Project Pink may soon be launching on Verizon, this news has emerged as apparently Gizmodo were recently sent promotional material. Read more
Microsoft Windows: Now Offers 12 Browser “ballot box”
Filed under: Computers, Software
If you have been following our site for some-time you may be aware of the current dispute between Microsoft and the European Commission, this dispute suggests it is unfair that Microsoft bundle Internet Explorer with their Windows operating systems, as this doesn’t offer a fair opportunity to competitive browsers. Read more
Microsoft X10 Expo: Terra Event Center in San Francisco
Filed under: News
Microsoft has announced that it is to hold an X event this year, the X10 Expo will be held at the Terra Event Center in San Francisco and will show us what we can expect to see this year from the Xbox 360. The press has been informed to attend on February 11. Read more
Microsoft Investigating Critical Security Flaw in IIS
Filed under: Computers, Software
We have recently heard that Microsoft are investigating a security flaw in their popular Internet Information Services (IIS), it is thought that this particular flaw affects IIS 6 and earlier. Read more
Microsoft Word: Causes $290m Fine Due to Patent Infringement
Filed under: Computers, Software
Microsoft’s popular word processor ‘Microsoft Word’ has recently caused the company to pay $290m in damages due to patent infringement, the company on the receiving end of the payment is a small firm called i4i. Read more
Microsoft Settle Web Browser Antitrust Dispute
Filed under: Computers, Software
For the last 10 years Microsoft have been caught up in a dispute with the European Commission, this dispute is regarding supplying Internet Explorer as standard with their OS versions. Read more
Microsoft Patch Update: 12 bugs and IE-8 flaws
Filed under: Computers, Software
It has been reported that Microsoft has issued another patch update to their Windows software, fixing around 12 persistant bugs and mainly addressing some Internet Explorer 8-specific issues. Read more
Windows 7 Family Pack: Supplies Running Out
Filed under: Computers, Software
It seems that Microsoft Windows 7 Family packs are selling a lot faster than initial predictions, so much so that Amazon have currently sold out. Read more
Security firm apologizes to Microsoft over ‘Black Screen’ issue
Filed under: Computers, Software
Following on from our story on Tuesday, which informed you about the ‘Black Screen of Death’ issue affecting Windows users, the UK security firm which first made the claims, has now backtracked on their statement and have issued an apology to Microsoft. Read more
Microsoft ‘Black screen of death’: Has it happened to you?
Filed under: Computers, Software
It has been reported that Microsoft are currently investigating continued claims that the recent security update to their Windows software is causing user’s computer screens to fade to black. Read more
Windows 8: Scheduled for 2012?
Filed under: Computers, Software
Its just over a month since we saw the official release of Windows 7, however we are already beginning to hear information regarding the next major OS release from the company, this next OS is codenamed “Windows 8″. Read more
Microsoft Hit Back at Xbox 360 Lawsuit Threats
Filed under: Gaming, Xbox 360
Since carrying out bans on modded Xbox 360’s Microsoft have been heavily criticized by many disgruntled customers, some of these disgruntled customers were happy to hear that a law-firm called AbingtonIP were beginning to organize a class action lawsuit against Microsoft. Read more
Windows 7 64-Bit: Is it safer?
Filed under: Computers, Software
When most people decided to choose a 64-bit version of Windows over a 32-bit version their reasoning is usually performance-based, however according to a recent article on ComputerWorld there could be another reason. Read more
Xbox 360 hackers: Microsoft remove 600,000 from Xbox Live
Filed under: Gaming, Xbox 360
Microsoft have recently confirmed that they have banned a small percentage of Xbox Live users, this is due to the fact that they have been running modded consoles. Read more
Microsoft’s Updates for Office 2004, 2008 for Mac: Details
Filed under: Computers, Software
As some of you may have already noticed Microsoft recently released some updates for their Office 2004 for Mac and Office 2008 for Mac software. Read more
Microsoft Exchange 2010: Reasons to Upgrade
Filed under: Computers, Software
Microsoft Exchange 2010 has recently been released during their TechEd European customer conference in Berlin, Microsoft have now began to inform potential customers of the financial benefits associated with this version. Read more
Microsoft Layoffs: More Expected
Filed under: Microsoft News, News
A recent article posted on TechFlash is reporting that Microsoft will be laying off additional staff, the source of this information is a reliable source, however there has been no official announcement so far. Read more
Xbox 360 Update: Adds support for Wireless Adapter
Filed under: Gaming, Xbox 360
Just in case you thought that this update was for the highly awaited Twitter, Facebook and Last.FM features, think again. Microsoft have stated that the upcoming update will only add support for the new wireless adapter. Read more
Microsoft uses X Factor to promote Xbox 360 lineup
Filed under: Gaming, Xbox 360
Microsoft have revealed that they have acquired a whole ad slot during UK television programming, to promote some of their upcoming titles in the run up to the Christmas period. Read more
Windows 7: What Problems/Annoyances Have You Experienced So Far?
Filed under: Computers, Software
With Microsoft’s extremely popular launch of their Windows 7 Operating System yesterday chances are there will be a mixed reception for the software, therefore we thought would see how are uses experiences have been so far. Read more