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  Microsoft sued in China for patent infringement Egan Orion the Inquirer , Wednesday 12 November 2008. 11:22:00 Wok calls kettle black A CHINESE Internet company has sued Microsoft for patent infringement over its use of RSS* in Windows Vista. Wang Jianbo, chairman of China E-commerce Info Tech Company... Posted Nov 12 2008, 04:19 AM by The Inquirer Feeds Filed under: microsoft, patent infringement, egan orion, inquirer, 12 november, chairman of china, internet company, chinese internet, commerce info, wok

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  Windows 7 - The “Blue Badge” experience When Microsoft shipped the 6801 build of Windows 7 some of the unfinished features were hidden from view using an elaborate protection mechanism. This mechanism has now been rendered useless thanks to the work of Rafael Rivera who developed a tool called... Posted Nov 10 2008, 02:09 PM by Hardware 2.0 Feeds Filed under: microsoft, protection mechanism, blue badge, rafael rivera

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  WebKit for IE? “Interesting,” but it’s ever going to happen I love it! Microsoft head honcho Steve Ballmer makes a throwaway comment about WebKit in response to an out-of-the-blue question and tech pundits the world over have a collective blorgasm. Read More... Posted Nov 07 2008, 12:43 PM by Hardware 2.0 Feeds Filed under: microsoft, webkit, steve ballmer, pundits, out of the blue, microsoft head, head honcho

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  Windows 7’s troubleshooting tools Windows has always come equipped with troubleshooting and diagnostic tools, but in Windows 7 Microsoft has done something it should have done a long time ago and put them all together in one place in Control Panel. Read More... Posted Nov 07 2008, 09:09 AM by Hardware 2.0 Feeds Filed under: microsoft, long time, control panel, diagnostic tools

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  How long until Apple is bigger than Microsoft? Could Apple become a bigger company than Microsoft? Unless Microosft learn from past mistakes, yes, it could. Read More... Posted Oct 26 2008, 09:48 AM by Hardware 2.0 Feeds Filed under: microsoft, apple

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  PC Makers Try To Pinch Seconds From Their Boot Times Some computers are never turned off, or at least rarely see any state less active than "standby," but others (for power savings or other reasons) need rebooting — daily, or even more often. The New York Times is running a short article... Posted Oct 26 2008, 12:08 AM by Slashdot: Hardware Feeds Filed under: amp, microsoft, laptops, asus, hp, blog, new york times, minor annoyance, hp source, agitation, boots, internet days, source names

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  Cringely’s right, Windows Mobile is dead Cringely's right, unless Microsoft gets around to doing something really radical with Windows Mobile, the platform will be all but dead in a few years. Read More... Posted Oct 24 2008, 11:26 AM by Hardware 2.0 Feeds Filed under: microsoft, cringely

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  Microsoft’s “Don’t Talk Like a Pirate” day Microsoft's "Global Anti-Piracy Day" kicks off. Read More... Posted Oct 21 2008, 12:39 PM by Hardware 2.0 Feeds Filed under: microsoft, anti piracy

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  "BlueTrack" Mouse More Advanced Than Laser, Optical ThinSkin writes "Just when you thought laser and optical mice were enjoying their reign on mousepads worldwide, Microsoft has to come along and introduces their 'BlueTrack Technology,' a mouse tracking system that aims to work on virtually... Posted Oct 18 2008, 06:17 AM by Slashdot: Hardware Feeds Filed under: microsoft, reviewers, responsiveness, carpet, maximumpc, technical interview, reflective surfaces, bluetrack, mousepads, granite, mini mouse, marble, optical mice

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  Microsoft pushes idea of “Apple tax” With more people turning to Apple products, and the holiday season just around the corner, Microsoft is keen to emphasize the fact that users looking to switch from Microsoft face the "Apple tax." Read More... Posted Oct 14 2008, 07:45 AM by Hardware 2.0 Feeds Filed under: microsoft, apple products, holiday season

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  And Windows 7 is to be called … Windows 7 Microsoft puts us out all of out misery as to what the next version of Windows will be called - Windows 7. Read More... Posted Oct 13 2008, 04:21 PM by Hardware 2.0 Feeds Filed under: microsoft, next version of windows, misery

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  Yahoo slashes staff numbers , Friday 3 October 2008. 08:24:00 All those people who would be 'protected' by not going to Microsoft YAHOO RECENTLY claimed to be defending its staff by not allowing a lucrative take over bid by Microsoft, but it's just given shedloads of... Posted Oct 03 2008, 09:28 AM by The Inquirer Feeds Filed under: yahoo, microsoft, nick farrell, 3 october, insider, brethren, silicon alley, pink slips

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  Zune aims for Iphone market the Inquirer , Friday 3 October 2008. 09:09:00 Ballmer gives it the nod MICROSOFT BOSS Steve Ballmer bellowed something incoherent about his company planning to release a phone version of the Zune at a keynote speech in London yesterday. Ballmer seems... Posted Oct 03 2008, 01:38 AM by The Inquirer Feeds Filed under: microsoft, apple, functionality, zune, nick farrell, steve ballmer, nod, london, inquirer, 3 october, keynote speech, microsoft boss, windows software

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  Windows Mobile 7 Phone Release Delayed Again jcoventry writes "Microsoft is delaying Windows Mobile 7, and it is thought new phones with the operating system are unlikely to reach the market before 2010. Microsoft partners who had expected to have a final release in their hands by early 2009... Posted Sep 27 2008, 01:34 PM by Slashdot: Hardware Feeds Filed under: microsoft, operating system, verizon, samsung, second half, motorola, gesture recognition, microsoft partners, os windows, speech input

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  Microsoft Tinker - Best Ultimate Extra so far (although the bar is set pretty low) Microsoft has released three new Ultimate Extras exclusively for Windows Ultimate users. One of the extras, Microsoft Tinker (a game in which you control a little robot around an obstacle course), is surprisingly a lot of fun. Read More... Posted Sep 24 2008, 05:33 AM by Hardware 2.0 Feeds Filed under: microsoft, robot, game, tinker, obstacle course