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Microsoft's Ballmer Says Company Must Combine Hardware, Software
Businessweek
Microsoft, the world's largest software maker (MST), won't cede that market to competitors even as partners build the "lion's share" of devices using Windows in the next five years, Ballmer said during an address at the Churchill Club speaker series in ...
Microsoft sued over the Surface's storage capacity
SlashGear
Microsoft's tablet/PC hybrid, the Surface RT, is advertised at 32GB and 64GB, depending on which model you purchase. As with all cell phones, laptops, tablets, and other devices with internal storage, the actual user-available capacity is lower due to ...

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Lawyer sues Microsoft over Surface tablet storage
San Francisco Chronicle
Microsoft confirmed on Nov. 5 exactly how much usable storage space its Surface tablets come with out of the box. It says on its website that the 32 GB Surface has 16 GB of free space while the 64 GB version has 45 GB free. The Surface started selling Oct.
Microsoft Previews Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7
Wired
Microsoft has delivered a new preview release of Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7, bringing the company's next-gen web browser to its previous-gen operating system. If you'd like to try out IE 10 on Windows 7, head on over to the IE 10 downloads page ...

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US consumers hesitant to make switch to Windows 8
USA TODAY
2012 - SEATTLE — Most Windows users in the U.S. know about Windows 8 but few have immediate plans to upgrade to Microsoft's newest operating system. What's more, about one-third of Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP users who are ready to ...

USA TODAY
Microsoft's Mobile Market Share Slips Ahead of Windows Phone 8 Release
Redmondmag.com
Anticipation for Windows Phone 8 may have put a dent in the Microsoft's mobile third-quarter market share. That's one of the takeaways in a Gartner Inc. report released Wednesday on worldwide smartphone sales in Q3 2012. According to the research firm, ...
Microsoft aims Windows Embedded 8 at $1.4 trillion market
Register
In a press release, Microsoft said that the forthcoming releases signaled a "big transition" for Redmond, one that would see it morph from a software company to a "devices and services" company. The first versions of Windows Embedded 8 aren't due to ...