Recent News

June 3, 2013

Microsoft Research’s most recent paper entitled, “The Cost of Annoying Ads,” investigates the problem of annoying ads, noting that Web display ads, when done poorly and without the needs of the end consumer in mind, often do more harm than good for publishers and the advertiser’s brand.

June 3, 2013

At TechEd North America 2013, Microsoft releases a number of enhancements to Windows Azure.

June 3, 2013

At the start of TechEd North America 2013, Microsoft’s Soma Somasegar announces several key advances related to the modern application lifecycle.

June 3, 2013

Starting today, the new Windows Azure MSDN benefit offers up to $150 per month in credits to use on any Azure service of your choice for development and testing.

June 2, 2013

An eye-catching 8.1-inch tablet called the Iconia W3 is among the new Windows 8 devices that Acer announced at COMPUTEX today.

June 2, 2013

Today at COMPUTEX 2013 in Taipei, Acer lifted the veil on the impressive Aspire Z3 Series – a new 23-inch all-in-one PC.

May 31, 2013

Xbox has 48 million Xbox Live members with 48 million stories behind each one. Check out this site, watch the stories and share yours.

May 31, 2013

To ensure that Microsoft continues to invest in the standards that are most valued by our customers, your feedback is essential. You can tell us what email and calendaring standards you’d like to see in the next versions of Exchange Server and Microsoft Outlook.

May 31, 2013

Start building your conference schedule in WPC Connect; an updated list of the sessions in the U.S. Subsidiary track is now available.

May 31, 2013

Today’s banking customers expect to choose their own medium of interaction with these companies, and social technology tools are essential to meeting these demands.