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Windows Server 2012: RTM review

Microsoft is looking ahead to a future of private and public clouds, where information is everything, and users can access it however they want. Is Microsoft's latest server OS up to the job?

September 13, 2012 by Simon Bisson

MS cranks up Windows 2000 blitz

The operating system won't be on the market for four months -- but you can buy the Windows 'Fun Putty' today.

October 28, 1999 by Mary Jo Foley

News to know: Windows 7, Azure, SAP, Google book scans, RIM

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily:Ed Bott: A first look at Windows 7's pre-beta PDC releaseMary-Jo Foley: Windows 7: What's coming for business usersLarry Dignan: Windows 7: Will it completely freeze Vista deployments?

October 28, 2008 by Sam Diaz

News to know: Less is more, Windows 7, Firefox 3.1, Google

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily:Mary-Jo Foley: Microsoft plays up ‘less is more’ as its holiday retail messageDeb Perelman: Signs your company might soon go belly-upChristopher Lochhead: Essential strategies for weathering the economic stormPaul Murphy: So what can Sun do?

October 15, 2008 by Sam Diaz

Microsoft's mea culpa? Five things that Windows Blue should do

The tech media, and unlikely mainstream outlets, have given Microsoft a beating over the past year. But in recognizing the difficulties with Windows 8 (and Windows RT), the software giant is eating humble pie. Here are the next steps Microsoft should take with the Windows Blue update.

May 13, 2013 by Zack Whittaker

News to know: Inauguration, IBM, Windows, Microsoft cutbacks, Intel

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.

January 20, 2009 by Sam Diaz

What Microsoft is now saying (and not) about Windows Blue

Microsoft is ready to fire up the Windows Blue disclosure machine. Here's what to expect and when, according to company officials.

May 6, 2013 by Mary Jo Foley

Nokia Lumia is pitch perfect for 20 somethings

The fact that Nokia has delivered exactly what it needs to in order to succeed in selling lots of Windows Phone handsets everywhere except the US) and - apart from an intriguing hint about contextual services - not a ringtone more isn't a bad thing. In fact it's a very smart business decision; investing in overly complicated, overly expensive handsets isn't the way to make money or gain market share - just attention in gadget blogs.

October 27, 2011 by Simon Bisson

News to know: Insecure security; Windows Live suite; AMD exit

Notable headlines:David Morgenstern: The real question about Mac security. Ryan Naraine: Trend Micro, Zone Labs, ClamAV join list of insecure security products.

August 22, 2007 by Larry Dignan

News to know: New Blackberry patent; AMD hypocrisy; 8-core Mac Pro; Nokia N95

Notable headlines: Russell Shaw: Major new Blackberry patent.Jason O'Grady: Apple release octo-core Mac Pro.

April 4, 2007 by Larry Dignan