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First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 52 mins ago - 1 reports

Microsoft Can't Sell Its Tablets To Consumers, So It's Selling Them To Schools For Cheap (MSFT)

See Also Microsoft is giving out its tablets like candy.Last week, Microsoft announced it would give away Surface RT tablets to the 10,000 teachers attending the International Society for Technology in Education conference later this month.Earlier this ... [Published Business Insider - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Surface, Cheap, Education

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Microsoft Announces Yet Another Major Discount for Surface RT Tablets

Microsoft is about to begin a new major discount campaign for its Surface RT tablet, as the company is apparently trying to clear out existing stocks in preparation for the second-generation scheduled to arrive this month.Mary Jo Foley writes that students, ... [Published Softpedia - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Microsoft Surface, Microsoft Corporation, Discount

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

If You Try out Windows 8.1, Be Ready to Reinstall Your Apps

If you've spent any time on the Internet in recent months, you've likely heard of Windows Blue, officially titled Windows 8.1. There's a public preview that will be made available at the end of June to give consumers a chance to try out some of the great ... [Published About - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Windows 8, Windows Store, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Corporation

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

In Blue: Portrait Mode

Microsoft is adding “full portrait support” to Windows 8.1Jun. 7, 2013 Paul ThurrottComments 3This week, Microsoft claimed that it would add “full portrait support” to Windows 8.1. If you’re familiar with Windows 8, which already does support portrait ... [Published SuperSite for Windows - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Windows 8, Microsoft Corporation, Edge Detection, Paul Thurrott, Mary Jo Foley

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Windows 8.1 Preview users to reinstall all their apps

Kelsey SchwartzUpgrading could be trickier than anticipated.Users who plan on taking part in the public preview of Windows 8.1, which will be released 26 June, will have to reinstall all their desktop apps before upgrading to the full version.Microsoft ... [Published IT Pro UK - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Windows 8, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Corporation

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 3 reports

Microsoft Corporation

Windows 8.1 preview users will be forced to reinstall apps

Users who test the public preview of Windows 8.1 will be forced to reinstall all their applications once the final version is released.Microsoft will deliver the public preview of Windows 8.1 via the Windows Store on 26 June, with a notification alerting ... [Published PC Pro - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Windows 8, Microsoft Corporation, Windows Store

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 2 reports

HTC Corporation

HTC M4 possibly spotted next to two monstrosities: alleged Nokia Lumia 1030 and Sony 'Togari'

If there's an award for the meatiest leak of the year, then this would make a fitting nomination. The above photo (reformatted for this page) was tweeted earlier today by France-based Dahny El Perro, who claims the blue device in the top right corner ... [Published Engadget - May 31 2013]

Entities: Nokia Lumia, HTC Corporation, Sony Corporation

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 2 reports

Microsoft Is Backing Down From One Of Windows 8's Boldest Changes

The Start button is back.According to reports by Microsoft experts Mary Jo Foley and Paul Thurrott , a forthcoming update to Windows 8 codenamed "Blue" will restore the familiar interface for navigating Windows.A feature of Microsoft operating systems ... [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 29 2013]

Entities: Microsoft Corporation, Windows 8, Navigator, Paul Thurrott, Mary Jo Foley

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 14 reports

IT Blogwatch: VICTORY! The Start Button is back in Windows Blue/8.1 (confirmed)

The leaked Windows Blue (8.1) Milestone Preview build shows that Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has relented. The Start Button is back, along with other UI tweaks that will have experienced Windows users rejoicing.In IT Blogwatch, bloggers reposition their coagulated ... [Published Computerworld - May 30 2013]

Entities: Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Corporation, Windows 7

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

256 GB Surface Heading to Japan First

... and then to the rest of the worldComments 0A Microsoft Japan press release indicates that the firm will soon begin selling the Surface Pro tablet in that country. As is the case elsewhere, the Surface Pro sold in Japan will come in two versions. But ... [Published SuperSite for Windows - May 29 2013]

Entities: Microsoft Surface Pro, Microsoft Surface, Japan, Microsoft Japan

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Microsoft's Update Challenge: Not Too Fast, Not Too Slow

It's off to the races for many of Microsoft's product teams. After years of delivering new product releases every two to three years, Windows, Office, Visual Studio, and just about every other consumer and business product group at the company is in the ... [Published Redmond Magazine - May 25 2013]

Entities: Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft SharePoint

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Windows Blue to Feature More Bing Metro App...

Microsoft will launch the public preview of Windows 8.1 as soon as next month and in addition to plenty of UI changes, the new OS could also bring more Bing Metro apps.Citing insiders, Microsoft watcher Mary Jo Foley of ZDNet writes that the Bing division ... [Published Softpedia - May 24 2013]

Entities: Bing Search Engine, Microsoft Corporation, Windows 8, Mary Jo Foley

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Microsoft Can't Sell Its Tablets To Consumers, ... [Published Business Insider - 17 hours ago]
Penton Technology Group Announces IT/Dev Connec... [Published Michigan Live - 18 hours ago]
Microsoft hopes to win over students with cheap... [Published InfoWorld - 20 hours ago]
Microsoft Tempts Schools with $199 Surface RT D... [Published SiliconANGLE - 21 hours ago]
Microsoft Announces Yet Another Major Discount ... [Published Softpedia - 23 hours ago]
Report: Microsoft heavily discounts Surface RT ... [Published King5.com - Jun 18 2013]
If You Try out Windows 8.1, Be Ready to Reinsta... [Published About - Jun 17 2013]
A week with the Nokia Lumia 928 [Published All About Windows Phone - Jun 16 2013]
Microsoft releases Office Mobile for iPhone via... [Published Mac Daily News - Jun 14 2013]
Microsoft releases first Office app for iPad [Published CIO - Jun 14 2013]
Microsoft brings Office to the iPhone [Published Neowin.net - Jun 14 2013]
‘Windows Everywhere’ ad defines Microsoft’s new... [Published King5.com - Jun 13 2013]
Purported Windows Phone 8.1 “Blue” Leak Shows N... [Published SuperSite for Windows - Jun 10 2013]
In Blue: Portrait Mode [Published SuperSite for Windows - Jun 07 2013]
Windows 8.1 Preview users to reinstall all thei... [Published IT Pro UK - Jun 06 2013]
Windows 8.1 preview users will be forced to rei... [Published PC Pro - Jun 06 2013]
Here’s how you will upgrade to the public previ... [Published The Next Web - Jun 05 2013]
Here’s how you will upgrade to the public previ... [Published The Next Web - Jun 05 2013]
Microsoft CIO Tony Scott Resigns [Published Ecoustics.com - Jun 03 2013]
From MSN Search to Bing, the evolution of Micro... [Published Neowin.net - Jun 03 2013]
Microsoft Looking to Business Cloud Adoption, F... [Published Redmond Magazine - Jun 01 2013]
Did our first glimpse of Metro Office apps just... [Published India Everyday - Jun 01 2013]
Microsoft no longer the Windows company. Does W... [Published ZDNet - May 31 2013]
HTC M4 possibly spotted next to two monstrositi... [Published Engadget - May 31 2013]
HTC M4 possibly spotted next to two monstrositi... [Published Engadget - May 31 2013]
Updated: Windows 8.1 release date, news and fea... [Published TechRadar.com - May 30 2013]
IT Blogwatch: VICTORY! The Start Button is back... [Published Computerworld - May 30 2013]
No Start button for Windows 8.1 [Published CNET News - May 30 2013]
Windows 8 Start Button Returns, But Not As You ... [Published SiliconANGLE - May 30 2013]
Rejoice! The Start button WILL return in Window... [Published Beta News - May 30 2013]

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Microsoft Tempts Schools with $199 Surface RT D... [Published SiliconANGLE - 21 hours ago] School’s out for the summer, and that means that it’s the perfect time to start thinking ahead to next year, especially if you happen to be involved with budgeting for a school district. It also just so happens to be the perfect time to make a move ...
Here’s how you will upgrade to the public previ... [Published The Next Web - Jun 05 2013] According to ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley , the process by which you will upgrade to Windows 8.1′s public preview this June 26th won’t be too involved, but if you do choose to make the leap before the software is done, you can expect a minor headache later ...
Here’s how you will upgrade to the public previ... [Published The Next Web - Jun 05 2013] According to ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley , the process by which you will upgrade to Windows 8.1′s public preview this June 26th won’t be too involved, but if you do choose to make the leap before the software is done, you can expect a minor headache later ...
HTC M4 possibly spotted next to two monstrositi... [Published Engadget - May 31 2013] If there's an award for the meatiest leak of the year, then this would make a fitting nomination. The above photo (reformatted for this page) was tweeted earlier today by France-based Dahny El Perro, who claims the blue device in the top right corner ...
HTC M4 possibly spotted next to two monstrositi... [Published Engadget - May 31 2013] If there's an award for the meatiest leak of the year, then this would make a fitting nomination. The above photo (reformatted for this page) was tweeted earlier today by France-based Dahny El Perro, who claims the blue device in the top right corner ...