Microsoft articles

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  China Mobile gets Nokia Lumia 920T variant, expected to launch in November

  By Justin Rubio on October 18, 2012 10:50 am + 6 comments

  China Mobile will be getting a variant of the Lumia 920, placing Nokia's upcoming flagship device on Continue reading…

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  Do Not Track: an uncertain future for the web's most ambitious privacy initiative

  By Jeff Blagdon on October 12, 2012 12:00 pm + 101 comments

  Following months of relative quiet on the subject of Do Not Track — an HTTP header that tells Continue reading…

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  Google's Eric Schmidt says Android vs. Apple is the 'defining contest' while dismissing Microsoft

  By Aaron Souppouris on October 11, 2012 06:09 am + 810 comments

  Google chairman and former CEO Eric Schmidt is bullish on his company's chances to beat Apple in Continue reading…

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  Logitech unveils Windows 8 peripherals: two mice, one touchpad, lots of gestures

  By Amar Toor on October 10, 2012 04:00 am + 76 comments

  Logitech today unveiled three new desktop accessories designed specifically for Windows 8 — the Continue reading…

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  Microsoft makes 3D navigation mobile with wearable Digits prototype

  By Justin Rubio on October 8, 2012 02:05 pm + 39 comments

  Between the popular Kinect camera and the experimental 3D desktop, Microsoft has been hard at work Continue reading…

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  Microsoft, Boingo offer free Wi-Fi in NYC and San Francisco as Windows 8 launch nears

  By Chris Welch on October 8, 2012 10:22 am + 13 comments

  If you're looking to generate positive buzz around a major new product, giving consumers free Wi-Fi Continue reading…

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  Your Klout score must be greater than 35 to read this

  By Ben Popper on October 8, 2012 09:30 am + 180 comments

  Microsoft recently invested in Klout, the first time the tech giant has funded a social startup Continue reading…

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  Microsoft mistakenly asks Google to block the BBC, Wikipedia, US government webpages

  By Aaron Souppouris on October 8, 2012 07:50 am + 78 comments

  Last July, Microsoft France filed a DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) takedown notice to Continue reading…

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  The 'future of polling' on Microsoft's Election 2012 Xbox Live hub

  By Samit Sarkar on October 2, 2012 02:14 pm + 47 comments

  Microsoft's Election 2012 hub on Xbox Live launched in late August, and since then, the company has Continue reading…

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  Sloppy security? Apple and Nokia conceal fewer sensitive sites than Google Maps

  By Aaron Souppouris on September 28, 2012 11:40 am + 397 comments

  The launch of Apple’s new mapping service in iOS 6 has generated a wave of criticism that shows no Continue reading…