
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer is not the right leader for the world's largest software company but holds his grip on it by systematically forcing out any rising manager who challenges his authority, claims a former senior executive who has written a book about his time at the company. ...

11:58 AM, Jan 22, 2013

A blog post by Brandon LeBlanc on the official Windows blog details the new pricing for Windows 8 Pro upgrade edition, starting February 1. ...

10:41 AM, Jan 21, 2013

Holiday season shoppers shunned Windows 8 desktops and notebooks in favour of tablets and smartphones, resulting in a 4.3 per cent fall in PC sales in the fourth quarter, research firm Gartner said on Monday. ...

04:50 PM, Jan 14, 2013

Microsoft may have relinquished its starring role in America's gaudiest gadget show a year too early. ...

03:57 PM, Jan 12, 2013

Panasonic has launched two of its Toughpads at the CES today, one of which runs Windows 8 Pro. The Toughpads are designed to do exactly what the name suggests - be tough and rugged. ...

04:25 PM, Jan 10, 2013

Microsoft Corp has sold 60 million licenses and upgrades for its new Windows 8 operating system in the 10 weeks since its launch, one of the top executives of the company's Windows unit said at the Consumer Electronics Show on Tuesday. ...

11:28 AM, Jan 09, 2013

A company has made a digital pen to allow people to use Windows 8 on their old monitors for less than the cost of buying a new touch-enabled computer. ...

01:54 AM, Jan 09, 2013

Lenovo announced its new lineup of Windows 8 devices at the CES 2013. The devices include IdeaPad U Series Ultrabooks and the IdeaPad Z Series laptops, and new models of IdeaCentre all-in-one desktops - from stylish A Series to the affordable and space-saving C Series. ...

01:38 PM, Jan 07, 2013

The Dropbox app for Windows 8 is now available in the Windows Store. The app is available for Windows 8 and Windows RT users. It lets users open and edit files from other Windows 8 apps and share files or folders with the Share Charm. ...

12:53 PM, Jan 07, 2013

Dismayed that family members are spread out over the house, each with a separate PC or tablet? Lenovo has something it believes will get them back together: a PC the size of a coffee table that works like a gigantic tablet and lets four people use it at once. ...

11:16 AM, Jan 07, 2013

Called the Tobii Rex, and it is a stick-like device that can be mounted underneath the screen and attached to a USB port on a PC. ...

04:03 PM, Jan 02, 2013

According to a new report from The Verge, the tablet will come with a battery-equipped cover. The company is said to release a special cover for the tablet that enwraps it like a book. ...

12:43 PM, Dec 25, 2012

US-based HP today said it expects PCs with Windows 8 operating system to contribute 25-30 per cent to its computer sales next year. ...

02:35 PM, Dec 20, 2012

We have been hearing about the Nokia tablet for a long time, while the company has officially not said anything yet about its tablet launch plans. But now according to a DigiTimes report, Nokia, in association with Microsoft, Qualcomm and Compal Electronics, has resumed working on a 10-inch Windows 8 RT tablet. ...

05:04 PM, Dec 19, 2012

HP launched a new HP Windows 8 product line, which includes - an ultrabook, a hybrid device and an all-in-one PC. ...

03:50 PM, Dec 19, 2012