Microsoft abandons universal Windows apps
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End of an error

Software King of the word Microsoft has walked away from the  idea of having universal Windows apps that would span across phones, tablets, PCs, and Xbox consoles.

Microsoft talks about Windows Lite
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Thursday, 30 May 2019 12:23

Microsoft talks about Windows Lite


A Modern OS for the Post Modern world

Software King of the World Microsoft has been talking about the need for something it calls Modern OS.

Google knifed Microsoft over Chrome brower
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Et Tu as Vole rushes to Chrome 

Google might have  stabbed Microsoft in the back after Vole started testing its new Microsoft Edge browser based on Chromium.

Microsoft calls for GDPR for US
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Wednesday, 22 May 2019 10:59

Microsoft calls for GDPR for US

 

EU showed the way

Microsoft Corporate Vice President and Deputy General Counsel Julie Brill has called for the US to adopt a similar sort of privacy regulation to the EU.

Huawei ban hurts US tech too
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 21 May 2019 11:27

Huawei ban hurts US tech too


Intel, Qualcomm, Google, Microsoft

The four above are just the tip of the iceberg and probably the companies that will most suffer from the ban, but ISV like Adobe, antivirus makers, any US-based software maker on Android or Windows selling to Huawei will be affected too.

Microsoft and Sony team up to fight Google
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Looking at cloud-based gaming.

Software king of the world Microsoft and Sony are partnering on cloud-based gaming services in an area where they have been traditional rivals.

Microsoft makes election software which is harder to hack
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Will still not be around for 2020

Software King of the World Microsoft has launched new software that makes it more difficult to hack elections, detects whether a cyber intrusion has occurred and determines whether the results are compromised.

Microsoft spruces up AI and blockchain tools
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Making them easier for businesses

Software King of the world Microsoft announced new tools for software makers aimed at making technologies such as AI  and blockchain easier for businesses to use.

Microsoft worth a trillion
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Thursday, 25 April 2019 12:38

Microsoft worth a trillion


Thanks to a cloudy future

Software king of the world Microsoft topped $1 trillion in value for the first time after executives predicted continued growth for its cloud computing business.

The $9,000 Surface Hub 2S is out now
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 18 April 2019 11:08

The $9,000 Surface Hub 2S is out now


50-inch needs Steelcase’s Roam stand

Software King of the World Microsoft has released its Microsoft Surface Hub 2S which, for nine grand, seems to be a rather expensive whiteboard.