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Microsoft Surface hits the UK market

Microsoft Surface hits the UK market

Dec. 17 | US tech giant Microsoft has launched its Surface tablet in the UK. Customers in the UK can now checkout the tablet live and in person. Reports say that the Windows RT-based tablet can now be found in John Lewis, which is a well known departmental store...

Microsoft to open retails stores in UK by 2013

Microsoft to open retails stores in UK by 2013

Nov. 26 | US software giant Microsoft said that it plans to open its second wave of retail stores in Europe. The company is at present in talks with landlords in the UK about potential locations for the new stores. The new plan has been unveiled following the...

Steve Ballmer criticizes Android and Apple

Steve Ballmer criticizes Android and Apple

Nov. 16 | Steve Ballmer, the Microsoft chief executive officer (CEO) has launched a broadside attack against Windows Phone competitors Google, Android and Apple. Ballmer raised questions about both competing platforms, saying that Android was uncontrolled and Apple’s...

Microsoft  Windows 8 available in Ireland

Microsoft Windows 8 available in Ireland

Oct. 25 | Software giant Microsoft, has announced the availability of its Windows 8 operating system (OS) for its customers in Ireland and across the world. From October 26, 2012, people can buy the Windows 8 OS, which has a new user interface, new windows store...

New motion sensor unveiled by Microsoft

New motion sensor unveiled by Microsoft

Oct. 9 | Researchers at Newcastle University, along with Microsoft, have jointly developed a motion sensor which can be worn on the wrist. The motion sensor allows the user to control almost any device with the wave of a hand. The new device is called ‘Digits’...

British Airways joins Microsoft to launch app for passengers

British Airways joins Microsoft to launch app for passengers

Jun. 2 | UK Today News: The United Kingdom airline British Airways, in collaboration with Microsoft, has introduced a new application for the Windows Phone 7 users. The application will provide information to the passengers – directly from the dynamic home...

Microsoft officially launches web browser Internet Explorer 9 one year after public preview

Microsoft officially launches web browser Internet Explorer 9 one year after public preview

Mar. 15 | UK Today News: At the SXSW interactive conference, American computer giant Microsoft officially launched its much awaited web browser Internet Explorer 9. The browser has been launched in 40 different languages, but there’s only one problem –...

Microsoft’s Arc Touch Mouse – Features, Release Date And Price For Real?

Microsoft’s Arc Touch Mouse – Features, Release Date And Price For Real?

Aug. 19 | UK Today News: Microsoft’s Arc Touch Mouse – Features, Release Date And Price For Real? Microsoft has gone ahead and taken the mouse using experience to another level. The Arc Touch Mouse is actually a true mouse if reports are to believed...

Has Microsoft Kin’s Discontinuation Foretold Windows Mobile 7′s future?

Has Microsoft Kin’s Discontinuation Foretold Windows Mobile 7′s future?

Jul. 1 | UK Today News: Has Microsoft Kin’s Discontinuation Foretold Windows Mobile 7′s future? As we all know that Microsoft has discontinoued its phone called Kin, in a mere 48 days since its launch. This now shows how much Microsoft might be working...

Apple Beats Microsoft –  Steve Jobs’ Apple Is The Most Valuable Tech Company

Apple Beats Microsoft – Steve Jobs’ Apple Is The Most Valuable Tech Company

May. 27 | UK Today News: Apple Beats Microsoft – Steve Jobs’ Apple Is The Most Valuable Tech Company Microsoft’s enjoyed the status as the biggest player in the tech industry. But that seems to be history after news reports state that Steve Job’s...