Although Microsoft leaders have spent years promoting tablet computers with only marginal success, excitement around the form factor is finally …
Microsoft strikes search deals with Twitter, Facebook
Microsoft has reached collaboration agreements with Twitter and Facebook to get their members' public status updates and messages indexed and …
Google barks back at Microsoft over Chrome Frame security
Google hit back at Microsoft, defending the security of its new Chrome Frame plug-in and claiming that the software actually …
Microsoft blasts Google over Chrome Frame plug-in
Microsoft warned Internet Explorer (IE) users that they could double their security woes if they installed and used Google Chrome …
Adobe patches 12 Flash bugs, 3 caused by Microsoft
Adobe patched 12 vulnerabilities in Flash Player, including three it inherited from faulty Microsoft development code and one that hackers …
Microsoft patches 9 bugs, leaves one open for hackers
Microsoft delivered six security updates that patch nine vulnerabilities, fixing two bugs already being used by hackers but leaving one …
First look: Microsoft Office 2010
Call it serendipity. As I was working through my review of OpenOffice.org 3.1 and SoftMaker Office 2008, an early version …
Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 from Microsoft
The time is right for netbooks according to ABI Research, with an expected market explosion of nearly 35 million shipments …
Microsoft demos innovations at annual TechFest
If you've ever been frustrated with trying to determine who is speaking when listening to a conference call, help may …
Vista’s flaws surface again
Attendees of the International Conference on Cyber Security 2009 in New York Tuesday were reminded of the shortcomings of Windows …
Saudi-based e-commerce site iPhady announces White Friday deals
iPhady, a Saudi Arabia-based e-commerce site and subsidiary of Al Falak Electronic Equipment & Supplies Co, has announced the fifth edition of its promotion, the “White Friday” Sale, which is running from 20th November to 27th November.
AOC and Philips monitors unveil new channel loyalty programme
MMD, the brand license partner for Philips displays and AOC monitors has created a loyalty programme, which will reward channel …
Student-designed ‘humanoid’ wins top award at 3D printing olympiad
Fifty different innovative products, all designed, and 3D printed by school going students from across the UAE, were the hallmark …
Apple’s iPad Pro could replace laptops in the workplace, says CIOs
Apple’s iPad Pro, with its roomy high-resolution display, smart keyboard and stylus, got some CIOs to conclude that the new device has the potential to replace desktops and laptops in the workplace.
Review: Dell Venue 8 Pro, Windows 8.1 in a pint-sized package
Miniature tablets are becoming more and more popular, with devices like Google’s Nexus 7 and Apple’s iPad mini in the vanguard. Acer tried to bring Windows to the mini form with its Iconia W3 earlier this year, but that tablet was hampered by an awful screen, a bulky chassis, and a slow processor.
Report: Tablet buyers don't care who makes their devices
Consumers apparently don’t care if they buy a tablet from a cheaper, no-name brand, as a whopping 45 percent of tablets sold within the “other” category.
Hacker finds way to run desktop applications on Windows RT
A hacker claims to have found a method of bypassing the code integrity mechanism in Windows RT, therefore allowing for …
Despite mobile hype, PCs and email still dominate: research
While there is a lot of talk about mobile computing, there is a significant difference to the way people are …
iPad trade-in rockets 500%
Trade-ins of old iPad models have increased 500 percent since Apple announced its iPad 4 and iPad mini. The data comes from gadget recycling website …
Innovating again
September was another busy month for Microsoft, launching new releases of Visual Studio and Windows Server. This follows the unveiling …