Announcing the Windows 8 Editions

04-17-2012 by Brandon LeBlanc

Today I would like to share information with you on the editions that will be available for "Windows 8" when it is released to market. We have...

Another big milestone for Windows Phone

04-17-2012 by Terry Myerson

Yesterday marked another major and exciting milestone for Windows Phone and our partners AT&T, HTC, and Nokia with the availability of the Nokia Lumia...

Redesigning the Windows Logo

02-17-2012 by Sam Moreau

We have said that Windows 8 is a complete reimagination of the Windows operating system. Nothing has been left unexplored, including the Windows logo,...

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The Wrap: The Focus 2 arrives, “Dear Windows Phone,” new 99 cent Xbox games

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Here are my favorite Windows Phone highlights of the week. What about you? The Samsung Focus 2 arrives on Sunday Heads up that the Samsung Focus 2 makes its AT&T debut this weekend. With a $50 price tag, solid spec sheet, and 4G LTE network support—not...
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Students - Buy a PC, get an Xbox 360! #GetAnXbox

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The school year is wrapping up for many but for those who are graduating high school - thoughts are already on the upcoming school year this fall and starting college. Starting college can be a big adjustment and we’d like to help with that. Starting...
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Have you updated to Windows Phone 7.5?

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For the past few weeks I’ve been mentioning that you’ll soon need Windows Phone 7.5 installed on your phone to buy, download, or update apps from Marketplace. (This applies to both the phone and web storefronts, by the way.) We’re now doing the final...
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Shorter, more useful links with SDRV.MS

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If you’re like most people, when you share files via SkyDrive you typically do so directly via email. This is one reason we built the connected address book, bringing together your friends’ addresses across Facebook, Google, and LinkedIn. Another...
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Listbox, Why Art Thou Blanking?

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One of the biggest performance changes for developers using Silverlight in Mango (WP 7.5) is off-thread input for ListBox. In a nutshell this basically means that all any flick or pan a user makes on a ListBox is handled by a dedicated thread, the Direct...
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Windows Phone designer is named one of country’s most creative

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The June issue of Fast Company carries the magazine’s latest picks for its annual 100 Most Creative People in Business , which celebrates “innovators who dare to think differently.” This year one of our own made the coveted list: Windows...
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Now Recruiting for Weyland Industries: Internet Explorer Partners with Fox for “Prometheus” Movie

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NOW HIRING. In preparation for the upcoming film Prometheus (in theaters on June 8), Weyland Industries is accepting applicants to join the crew of the Project Prometheus spaceship. Today, the Internet Explorer team is proud to announce our partnership...
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Look What is New With Lenovo: Introducing the Latest Laptops in the ThinkPad Line

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- by Leigha Anderson |
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Today, Lenovo is announcing updates to their line of laptops that are built to handle all the work that you can throw at them. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a leader in the business category of Ultrabooks and the ThinkPad Classic L, X, T, and W Series laptops...
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Now in Marketplace: the AboutOne family organizer

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Life in a modern-day family practically requires a master’s degree in management. Talk about information overload: There are doctor’s appointments, class parties, mom’s nights out, piano lessons, details of the Disney vacation, and all...
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Tech Tuesday Live Twitter Chat – Lenovo - #winchat

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- by Brandon LeBlanc |
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Kristina is out this week on (well-deserved) vacation so I’m stepping in to post about today’s Tech Tuesday Live Twitter Chat! Kristina has been really enjoying her Tangerine-colored Lenovo IdeaPad U300s – which she blogged about here . She says it is...

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The Wrap: The Focus 2 arrives, “Dear Windows Phone,” new 99 cent Xbox games

Students - Buy a PC, get an Xbox 360! #GetAnXbox

Have you updated to Windows Phone 7.5?

Shorter, more useful links with SDRV.MS

Listbox, Why Art Thou Blanking?

Windows Phone designer is named one of country’s most creative

Now Recruiting for Weyland Industries: Internet Explorer Partners with Fox for “Prometheus” Movie

Look What is New With Lenovo: Introducing the Latest Laptops in the ThinkPad Line

Now in Marketplace: the AboutOne family organizer

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