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Microsoft tops Google`s removal requests

Microsoft tops Google`s removal requests


Internet search giant, Google, has been asked to remove 500,000 links from its index by Microsoft Co...

Pakistan student sets Guinness Record


Shayan Anique Akhtar has set a world record by achieving 998 marks out of a total of 1000 in a Micro...
Microsoft launches `So.cl` network for students

Microsoft launches `So.cl` network for students


Microsoft has launched its own social network So.cl (pronounced as ‘social’) specifically meant for ...
Microsoft employees develop tech for speech & hearing impaired

Microsoft employees develop tech for speech & hearing impaired


Microsoft India employees have developed a technology that would help for hearing and speech impaire...
Microsoft’s `MirageTable` brings augmented reality to life

Microsoft’s `MirageTable` brings augmented reality to life


The MirageTable was demonstrated at a conference in Austin, Texas and is outlined on the organisatio...
Microsoft to revamp Bing search engines

Microsoft to revamp Bing search engines


Microsoft is revamping its Bing search engine to allow it to use advice from Facebook and other medi...
Microsoft voted `most attractive employer` in India

Microsoft voted `most attractive employer` in India


Microsoft India today bagged the Randstad Award 2012 for the `most attractive employer` in the count...
Conficker worm a continuing threat: Microsoft

Conficker worm a continuing threat: Microsoft


The Microsoft Security Intelligence Report volume 12 (SIRv12) also revealed the worm continues to sp...
Patna team to represent India at global tech contest in Sydney

Patna team to represent India at global tech contest in Sydney


The D Labs was chosen as the best in software design category. In addition, it also took top honours...
`Microsoft infringes Motorola Mobility patents`

`Microsoft infringes Motorola Mobility patents`


Microsoft infringed Motorola Mobility`s patents in making its popular Xbox gaming consoles, a judge ...
Microsoft unveils three Windows 8 versions

Microsoft unveils three Windows 8 versions


Software giant Microsoft has announced three different editions of its upcoming operating system Win...
China`s smartphone firms warned of patent disputes

China`s smartphone firms warned of patent disputes


China`s smartphone companies are at risk of becoming embroiled in disputes over intellectual propert...
US judge backs Microsoft in Motorola patent dispute

US judge backs Microsoft in Motorola patent dispute


A judge in US District Court in Seattle granted Microsoft a preliminary injunction and temporary res...
AOL to sell over 800 patents to Microsoft

AOL to sell over 800 patents to Microsoft


AOL said Monday that it has agreed to sell 800 of its patents and their related applications to Micr...
Hacker `command` servers seized in US: Microsoft

Hacker `command` servers seized in US: Microsoft


Zeus malware is designed to log keystrokes typed on computers, watching for patterns that indicate i...
Hacker `command` servers seized in US: Microsoft

Hacker `command` servers seized in US: Microsoft


Microsoft today said that cyber crime "command" servers in two US states were seized in an ongoing c...
Chrome wins weekend browser battle with IE: Report

Chrome wins weekend browser battle with IE: Report


Google Inc`s Chrome web browser overtook Microsoft Corp`s Internet Explorer to become market leader ...

HC quashes criminal proceedings against Microsoft


The Delhi High Court Monday quashed criminal proceedings against Microsoft India, one of the 21 web...
HC quashes criminal proceedings against Microsoft India

HC quashes criminal proceedings against Microsoft India


The Delhi High Court today quashed criminal proceedings against Microsoft India for allegedly hostin...
Software turns spoken English into 26 languages

Software turns spoken English into 26 languages


Computer giant Microsoft has reportedly created a software dubbed the "Universal Translator" that ca...
Former top Microsoft exec says world is over the PC

Former top Microsoft exec says world is over the PC


Ray Ozzie, the man who succeeded Bill Gates as Microsoft Corp`s (MSFT.O) tech visionary, believes th...
Jaya promises help to establish Cloud Computing Centres

Jaya promises help to establish Cloud Computing Centres


Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa promised support in establishing Microsoft Cloud Computing...
Microsoft unveils Windows 8 for consumer testing

Microsoft unveils Windows 8 for consumer testing


The test "beta" version of the revamped system was introduced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcel...
Microsoft to unveil Windows 8 for public test

Microsoft to unveil Windows 8 for public test


Windows 8, as the first Microsoft OS compatible with low-power microprocessors will run on tablets a...
Windows boss faces biggest test

Windows boss faces biggest test


Steve Sinofsky will preside over the public test release of the Windows 8 operating system.
Microsoft hits Motorola, Google with EU complaint

Microsoft hits Motorola, Google with EU complaint


Motorola is in the process of being taken over by Google for $12.5 billion.
Microsoft redesigns Windows logo

Microsoft redesigns Windows logo


Microsoft announced that it was redesigning the logo of Windows software.
MSN adds new feature to take Internet`s pulse

MSN adds new feature to take Internet`s pulse


Microsoft is hooking up MSN.com with a hipper sidekick to broaden its appeal and stay on top of the ...
Cisco challenges Microsoft, Skype merger in EU

Cisco challenges Microsoft, Skype merger in EU


For Cisco Systems Inc., the Skype deal creates a serious challenger to its WebEx service, one of the...
Hacking slows down Microsoft India retail website

Hacking slows down Microsoft India retail website


A Chinese group doctored screenshots that seemed to be of partially obscured customers` usernames an...

Bengal invites Microsoft to set up research base


The West Bengal government has urged global software major Microsoft to set up a research unit in ...
Microsoft opens technology centre in Brazil

Microsoft opens technology centre in Brazil


Microsoft inaugurated a major technology centre in Brazil`s largest city Sao Paulo Tuesday.
Microsoft reaches patent deal with LG

Microsoft reaches patent deal with LG


Microsoft Thursday announced a patent licensing agreement with LG Electronics covering tablets, smar...
Microsoft eclipses Yahoo in US search for 1st time

Microsoft eclipses Yahoo in US search for 1st time


Microsoft Corp. has finally reached a long-sought and expensive goal — its Bing search engine now ra...
Microsoft rejoices the demise of IE6

Microsoft rejoices the demise of IE6


Microsoft is happily saying bye-bye to its aging Internet Explorer 6 browser.
Microsoft goes `sort of ` social

Microsoft goes `sort of ` social


The site, which is for students to share interesting discoveries online, looks like a curious blend ...
Microsoft says 2012 CES tech show will be its last

Microsoft says 2012 CES tech show will be its last


Microsoft Corp. is pulling out of the International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade sho...
Judge finds Motorola violated Microsoft patent

Judge finds Motorola violated Microsoft patent


A US trade panel judge found Motorola Mobility infringed a Microsoft patent in making its Android ce...
Microsoft plans ‘silent’ upgrades to IE

Microsoft plans ‘silent’ upgrades to IE


Software giant Microsoft has planned to implement automatic, silent updates to the latest version of...
Anti-trust lawsuit against Microsoft dismissed

Anti-trust lawsuit against Microsoft dismissed


A US court has dismissed a billion-dollar antitrust lawsuit against computer giant Microsoft after a...
Lumia gets lukewarm response in Europe: Survey

Lumia gets lukewarm response in Europe: Survey


European consumers show little interest in Nokia`s first smartphone using Microsoft`s Windows Phone ...
Microsoft announces automatic upgrades for IE

Microsoft announces automatic upgrades for IE


Microsoft announced that it will automatically upgrade the Internet Explorer to the latest version t...
Microsoft co-founder launches space project

Microsoft co-founder launches space project


Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen is planning to build a spaceship that could replace the Space S...
Microsoft India launches disabled-friendly tools

Microsoft India launches disabled-friendly tools


With World Disability Day being observed Saturday, software major Micrsoft India introduced disabled...
Russia clears acquisition of `Skype` by Microsoft

Russia clears acquisition of `Skype` by Microsoft


Russia`s anti-monopoly watchdog today cleared the acquisition of local division of Skype, the Intern...
MS files patent on monitoring employee behaviour

MS files patent on monitoring employee behaviour


Microsoft’s idea would take workplace surveillance another step forward by creating software capable...
Microsoft signs confidentiality pact with Yahoo

Microsoft signs confidentiality pact with Yahoo


Microsoft Corp has signed a confidentiality agreement with Yahoo Inc, allowing the software giant to...
Nokia bets big on smartphones with `Lumia`

Nokia bets big on smartphones with `Lumia`


Nokia launched the `Lumia 800` and the `Lumia 710`, the first devices from its partnership with Micr...
Microsoft issues temporary fix for virus `Duqu`

Microsoft issues temporary fix for virus `Duqu`


Microsoft has issued a temporary fix against “Duqu,” a computer virus that is thought to have been d...
Microsoft software bug linked to `Duqu` virus

Microsoft software bug linked to `Duqu` virus


Microsoft Corp said hackers exploited a previously unknown bug in its Windows operating system to in...