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Windows Everywhere, a Microsoft Move that Makes Sense

Microsoft's new fiscal year begins July 1, 2013, and the company needs a big marketing and PR push to satisfy its shareholders. Windows Everywhere is a vital part of the push.

Bing News: Microsoft Gets Smart With Office 365+Bing

Owners of the new Office 365 Home Premium now have new ways to get more done on the go: Bing Maps, Bing Finance, Bing News Search, Bing Dictionary, and Bing Images Search, directly in their Office documents (Excel or Word).

Google Cannot Get Over Losing NORAD Santa Tracker to Bing

Google has been supporting NORAD to track Santa Claus since 2007, but this year NORAD chose Bing instead. In its customary effort to crush competition, Google launched its own Santa Tracker.

Microsoft Hocus-Pocus PR Grabs Monday Tech Headlines

Microsoft's PR agency, sent out a number of invitations to the press and industry analysts for a major announcement on Monday. No one knows yet what the big announcement is going to be, but everyone speculates.

Microsoft Kinect Review: the Beginning of a Journey

Moreover, bundled with Xbox LIVE, Kinect opens a whole world of entertainment experiences, including streaming music, HD movies, live sporting events, Facebook, Twitter, Video chat and more.

Microsoft Scores High with Internet Explorer 9 Beta

Microsoft got smarter in generating good will from the tech media reviewers.

Microsoft Outlook Now Syncs Facebook Contacts, Further Acknowledging Social Web

Consumer PR: Microsoft Kinect Luke Warm Or Hot

Microsoft's Kinect stunned the Entertainment Expo, then the newness wore off. A motion sensing camera addition, is it enough of a technological advancement to carry XBox to the next level? Some say yes, and some say no. With all the disappointments in Microsoft initiatives recently, is Kinect just another hollow promise?

Facebook's Open Graph is Huge Potential for Who?

It's the possibilities of Open Graph that Facebook is banking on, enticing developers to go further and deeper into users' content.

Motorola Invests in Scanbuy, Joining Microsoft and Google in the Barcode Race