Microsoft is offering a limited-time deal to its Windows 8 Pro customers in which they can add Media Center at no extra cost.
Microsoft will be finishing off 2012 with a monthly security update that addresses 11 vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Microsoft Exchange Server, Office and Windows.
A consumer marketing firm found that Windows device sales haven't got much of a Windows 8 push so far.
Microsoft today unveiled the prices that it will charge for its Surface tablet-PCs running Windows 8 Pro.
What's blue and can't be seen? According to press reports, it's the next Windows client OS.
The new head of the Windows business at Microsoft explained Windows 8 to financial analysts today, dropping a few stats along the way.
Forrester Research is seeing some signs that businesses might be slower to adopt Windows 8 compared with its predecessor.
After only using the device for a couple of days, Brien shares some of his initial thoughts on the the Windows RT-based hardware.
Microsoft this week provided a six-month advance peek at its upcoming Windows Embedded 8 product release schedule, adding some market vision, too.
Microsoft on Tuesday announced that a "release preview" test version of Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 can now be downloaded.
The departure of Microsoft Windows Division President Steven Sinofsky this week has generated press rumors, but Sinofsky himself has offered a blanket denial.
Discovered vulnerabilities this early in the software's lifecycle should be neither shocking or unexpected.
Microsoft's first security update after the release of its newest OS features three "critical" bulletin items that address 4 reported issues for Windows 8 and Windows RT.
Steven Sinofsky, president of Microsoft's Windows and Windows Live group, has abruptly left the company.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/12/2012
A beta of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 8.0 was released this week.