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Microsoft gives Flash a reprieve in IE10
Adobe's plug-in will be built directly into Windows 8's browser, optimized for touch, security, and power efficiency, a source says. But it's only a temporary move. [Read more]
Microsoft Office on iPad and Android tablets?
Rumors of the "Office for IOS" offering resurfaces with a November launch date. [Read more]
Microsoft Predicts Windows 7 Devices Will Outsell iPad 5-to-1
Company expects another year of record sales, despite imminent successor incoming
Microsoft: 350 million Windows 7 devices to be shipped in 2012
CEO Steve Ballmer says the milestone, which the company expects to reach, would make "Windows the most popular single system." [Read more]
Microsoft creates a social network for students
Microsoft launches a social network with an awkward name, Hulu adds original programming, Facebook buys another app, and will 3G be in the future for FaceTime? [Read more]
Microsoft quietly launches So.cl social network
Software giant's "experiment in open search" is designed to be a research tool in which students share information on a variety of topics of interest. [Read more]
Microsoft opines: Vista was ‘cheesy’; three devices too many
The evolution of Windows wasn't alway graceful. [Read more]
Microsoft wins patent dispute over Motorola
The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled that the handset maker infringed on a Microsoft patent covering scheduling meetings on mobile devices, blocking the import phones with that technology. [Read more]
Windows Phone edging out iPhone in China, says Microsoft
Windows Phone has inched past the iPhone at ekeing out market share in the lucrative Chinese market. [Read more]
Google, Microsoft said to be creating new cloud services
The two rivaling software giants are rumored to be in a run-off to introduce new Infrastructure as a Service platforms for the cloud, which could mean trouble for Amazon. [Read more]
Microsoft bolsters parental controls with Windows 8
Aiming to give parents the option of keeping an eagle eye over their kid's computer use, Microsoft revamps its parental controls in a "monitor first" approach that includes weekly reports. [Read more]