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Microsoft promotes Amy Hood to chief financial officer

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) named corporate vice president Amy Hood as its new chief financial officer (CFO).

HTC set to reveal R7 and R12 Windows RT Blue tablets this year: Reports

Latest BUZZ!! HTC ready to launch its first of its kind Windows RT tablet. Waiting for Microsoft to launch its long awaited Blue software update, HTC is reportedly coming out with two awesome looking beauties in the tab market.

Launch of Nokia Lumia 521-Microsoft's step to win phone market share

The latest launch of Nokia Lumia 521 in United States seems to be one of the boldest steps the company has taken in order to win over the global currently led by major companies like Apple and Samsung Electronics, states the Microsoft Corp's phone Chief.

Is the “indispensable news source” Twitter destabilizing for users?

Believe it or not but a 140 character message from Twitter can scare the daylights out of people!

A Hybrid Macbook by Apple is under scrutiny

Should Apple also jump in to the bull fight of hybrid machines, as Windows 8 hybrids are already in place?

PlayStation4 is talk of the town much before its launch

Much before the advent of PlayStation4 the markets has raised the waves of its success with everyone eagerly awaiting this new console across the globe.

Microsoft and Google rivalry continues

Continuing the Microsoft versus Google war, the former turned its Bing search similar to Google on April 1 calling it a prank.

Microsoft updates for Windows 8 to be launched

Wednesday is a big day for Microsoft as the technology giant is going to unveil some much-awaited updates for Windows 8 and Windows RT.

Microsoft’s Window Store with 50,000 applications set new standards

Windows store of Microsoft is now loaded with more than 50,000 applications. As of today there are 50,304 applications available in the Windows store of Microsoft and this was confirmed by MetroStore Scanner. In the month of March there has been record break of 279 applications developed daily by Microsoft.

Windows 8 still needs fixing after being in for 4 months

Windows 8

The Windows 8 had been released about 4 months ago but the sales figures are a disappointment showing that there is a fall in its growth, market share and the number of apps, lying “in waiting” at the Window 8 stores are a “No-No” for the people.

Google in danger of having Maps service banned in Germany!

Some interesting developments are being panned out at the German courts! Looks like the legal spat between Microsoft and Google/Motorola involving a patent used by Google Maps platform is heating up!! The lawsuit could wind up having Google’s Maps service banned in Germany.

Smaller devices with Windows 8 set to get cheaper

Price cut, an oldest trick to boost the sales of something which is not able to create a spur among consumers is what Microsoft will try now, to boost the sales of PC with Windows8 platform.