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Microsoft Corporation Windows 10 Launches With Favorable Reviews

Software giant Microsoft Corporation launched its new flagship operating system Windows 10 on Wednesday, July 29th. This was Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft Corp.'s first new operating system in three years, and has been designed to work across laptops, desktop and smartphones.

30 Jul 2015, business.mega.mu

Microsoft Offers First Peek of Windows 10

Microsoft Corp. wants to give back to customers the Windows they loved.

02 Oct 2014, business.mega.mu

Microsoft Says It Will Pay $2.5 Billion for Company That Created Minecraft

Microsoft agreed on Monday to buy the company behind Minecraft, the world-building computer game, for $2.5 billion in a cash deal meant to add the immensely popular title to its stock of content.

16 Sep 2014, business.mega.mu

Steve Ballmer Steps Down From Microsoft Board

Former Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer quit his post as a company director after 14 years, giving new CEO Satya Nadella an even freer hand to reshape the company.

20 Aug 2014, business.mega.mu

China Investigating Microsoft for ‘Monopolistic Behavior’

The Chinese government announced that Microsoft faced investigation for possible violations of antimonopoly laws, and confirmed that officials had conducted surprise visits to the company’s offices across the country, a statement released late Tuesday said.

30 Jul 2014, business.mega.mu

Microsoft Corporation Expected to Announce 6,000 Job Cuts

Microsoft Corp is set to cut more than 6,000 jobs in an announcement expected, according to sources familiar with the matter, as it trims its newly acquired Nokia phone business and reshapes itself as a cloud-computing and mobile-friendly software company.

18 Jul 2014, business.mega.mu

Microsoft’s $7.2BN+ Acquisition Of Nokia’s Devices Business Is Now Complete

Microsoft’s $7.2 billion acquisition of Nokia’s devices and services business has been completed. Nokia confirmed the completed transaction in a press release, noting that it has “completed the sale of substantially all of its Devices & Services business to Microsoft” (using the same phrasing it has deployed throughout the process).

26 Apr 2014, business.mega.mu

Windows XP: Chronicle of a Death Foretold

When Microsoft ends support for Windows XP on Tuesday, a security sinkhole will likely open and gradually widen, threatening hundreds of millions of PCs worldwide in homes, companies, government agencies and schools.

09 Apr 2014, business.mega.mu

Microsoft Corporation's Windows 8.1 Update: What Users Need to Know

Microsoft's Windows operating system has had a bit of an identity crisis lately. And who can blame it? The operating system is nearly 30 years old, and it's transitioned -- quite well, mind you -- through a lot of tech trends.

04 Apr 2014, business.mega.mu

Cloud Office 365 : Microsoft’s Support to Education

Education being a dynamic process, it is bound to evolve and with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) gaining ground in our day-to-day life, teaching methods cannot but adapt itself accordingly. Cloud Office 365 by Microsoft was launched on Tuesday providing free access as a support to education.

11 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

PS4 And Xbox One Pose Major Problems For Internet Providers

As the Sony's Playstation 4 launched midnight today in the UK, there are some potential pitfalls that mean consumers might not get the most out of their systems unless they carefully consider their home network.

02 Dec 2013, business.mega.mu

Four Things to Know About Xbox One

It's official: PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 are part of the "last generation."

24 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Xbox One Sales Hit 1 Million on First Day

Microsoft says that more than 1 million Xbox One consoles have been sold worldwide since their midnight launch.

23 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Report: Bing Unveils Monster-Sized Search Ads

Bing is making sure that you never, ever miss an ad again.

05 Nov 2013, business.mega.mu

Reconciling 2 Worlds With Windows 8.1

Just about one year ago, Microsoft gave us two new operating systems.

24 Oct 2013, business.mega.mu

Time for Gates to Go, Some Top Microsoft Investors Tell Board

Three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp are lobbying the board to press for Bill Gates to step down as chairman of the software company he co-founded 38 years ago, according to people familiar with matter

03 Oct 2013, business.mega.mu

Microsoft Surface 2 vs. Apple iPad: Tablet Showdown

Microsoft on Monday announced the newest version of the Surface tablet, and though there are a lot of big names in the category, the Microsoft Surface 2 takes aim at just one: the Apple iPad£379.99 at Amazon.

27 Sep 2013, business.mega.mu

How Much Do Average Apps Make?

The last few years have seen an unprecedented number of people rushing to develop mobile apps for iOS and Android.

16 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

5 Shocking (But Not Surprising) Things About Microsoft

The word is that Microsoft is now considering a major restructuring. Shocking? Not really.

05 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

ICT: Microsoft Supports the Potential of Africa

Microsoft wants to support the development of Information Technology and Communication (ICT) across Africa.

12 Feb 2013, business.mega.mu