Microsoft launches Xbox music on web for free
Microsoft is making its Xbox Music streaming service available for free on the Web — even to those who don't use Windows 8.
The expansion beyond Windows 8 devices and Xbox game consoles starting Mond
Nokia to sell phone unit to Microsoft for 5.44 billion euros
Beleaguered Finnish company Nokia announced the sale of its mobile phone unit to Microsoft for 5.44 billion euros ($7.17 billion) on Tuesday, bringing an end to its days as a phone maker.
Microsoft’s stock slumped under Steve Ballmer
New York: When Steve Ballmer took over as CEO in January 2000, Microsoft was the titan of tech and the world’s most valuable company. My, how things have changed.
In the 13 years since Bill Gates han
Hyderabad’s Satya may head Microsoft
Hyderabad: Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella, who heads Microsoft’s cloud and enterprise group, is one of the two Indians in the race to become the first non-American chief executive officer of Microsoft,
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to retire within 12 months; board searches for successor
New York: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will hang up his boots in the next one year and the technology giant has started the process of choosing his successor who faces the daunting task of beating riv
Indian students can now purchase Microsoft Office 365 University at special rates
A few days after Microsoft unveiled the Office Mobile package for Android users in the United States. Now, the Redmond-based company is now offering the Office 365 in a new package, Office 365 Univer
Microsoft profit misses as Surface tablets languish
Seattle: Microsoft Corp on Thursday reported lower-than-expected quarterly earnings as slow personal computer sales ate into its Windows business and the company took an unexpected $900 million charg
Microsoft slashes price on Surface tablet
San Francisco: Microsoft has quietly cut the price of its entry-level Surface tablet computer by some 30 percent, after surveys indicating sluggish sales. The Surface RT tablet was being sold for as
Facebook, Microsoft begin releasing surveillance info after deal with U.S. govt
San Fransisco: Facebook and Microsoft have struck agreements with the U.S. government to release limited information about the number of surveillance requests they receive, a modest victory for the c
Sony takes on Microsoft, prices new PS4 below Xbox One
Los Angeles: Sony Corp on Monday priced its latest PlayStation 4 console $100 lower than the new Xbox One by rival Microsoft Corp as competition for gamers' pockets intensifies ahead of the year-end