With Windows Blue, Microsoft looks to take a page out of Apple’s Mac OS X playbook

November 28, 2012 11:28 AM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

Windows 8 is here. Windows Blue, apparently, is next.

Microsoft may drop full retail Windows 8 boxes — and that’s a good thing

July 13, 2012 11:35 AM Devindra Hardawar
Devindra Hardawar

Come the release of Windows 8 this fall, it may be easier for consumers to figure out which boxed copy to purchase.

Microsoft will reportedly drop the full retail copy of Windows 8 and will only offer upgrade and “System …

The Bing Fund, Microsoft’s newest incubator, to be headed by VoodooPC founder Rahul Sood

July 8, 2012 2:00 PM Dylan Tweney
Dylan Tweney

Microsoft is preparing to unveil a new investment arm called the Bing Fund. The company hasn't made an official announcement, but a variety of public statements and job postings paint a preliminary picture.