“Our mission, to help people everywhere see and understand data, isn’t all that different from Google’s,” Christian Chabot, the company’s cofounder and chief executive, told VentureBeat.
The mobile operating system market share numbers are in for Kantar Worldpanel's last quarter, and the numbers are shocking.
New and old game companies are all fighting for the same territory: our living rooms.
Editor's Pick The race to buy a startup illustrates the hype and hopes for gesture-based technology.
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Microsoft has dropped the resolution requirement for Windows 8 on tablets to 1,024 by 768, opening up the possibility for less expensive 7-inch or 8-inch tablets running the fledgling operating system.
On precisely the same that day that Google unveiled its open source pledge, donating ten patents for free open source use, Microsoft unveiled its new Patent Tracker, a tool to reveal every single patent that the company owns, has acquired, or owned historically.
Editor's Pick The movement to remove barriers for women in the game business is gathering steam.
Mobile gaming’s relationship to consoles will continue to evolve.
While “Blue,” the code-name for the next release for Windows and several other Microsoft products, has been getting a lot of play lately, the new generation of Office has been labeled as “Gemini.”
Microsoft has pushed hard in recent years to become a fixture in the American living room -- most notably via the XBox 360. A lesser-known part of its living-room play is its MediaRoom IPTV unit, which has been adopted by the likes of AT&T and Deutsche Telekom.
Microsoft has publicly acknowledged Windows Blue and announced dates for its next big Build conference.
While screenshots of Windows Blue — the next version of Windows — leaked yesterday, it appears the flood of new details wasn’t over just yet.
After five months on the market, Microsoft is on its way to offering a viable app-store option for consumers.
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Microsoft revealed today that a number of its Xbox Live accounts were hacked. According to the company, the hackers were able to gain access by using a number of social engineering tactics.
Microsoft's going on the offensive against Samsung's best-selling Galaxy S III in a new ad focusing on Windows Phone cameras, like the one in Nokia's Lumia 920.
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Federal regulators are investigating claims that Microsoft employees accepted bribes from foreign government officials in exchange for software contracts.
Microsoft plans to automatically push out its Service Pack 1 update to all Windows 7 owners starting today.
