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Microsoft required to turn over customer's emails stored abroad: US Judge
01 Aug 2014
Microsoft had challenged a criminal search warrant for emails stored abroad
What Microsoft's upgraded Windows 8.1 offer
31 Jul 2014
Microsoft upgrades newly launched Windows 8.1
30 Jul 2014
Microsoft under anti-monopoly probe in China
30 Jul 2014
Microsoft cutting 18,000 jobs worldwide to ease Nokia burden
17 Jul 2014
For Microsoft, the job-cuts are part of the efforts to transform itself into a cloud-computing and mobile-friendly software company
Microsoft plans biggest job cuts in five years
15 Jul 2014
The cuts are expected to hit the Nokia unit and those parts of Microsoft that overlap with it, marketing and engineering
Microsoft among those in EU tax investigation
05 Jul 2014
Microsoft fixes Exchange Online after nine-hour outage
25 Jun 2014
Microsoft, which is taking on Google in the cloud communication and collaboration software market, was hit by a nine-hour outage on Tuesday
Google, Microsoft to include ‘kill switches’ in OS
21 Jun 2014
With the feature users can remotely deactivate their smartphone in the event of its theft
Steve Ballmer owns more Microsoft shares than Bill Gates
03 May 2014
Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer are currently the largest individual shareholders of Microsoft
US Supreme Court rejects Novell's appeal against Microsoft
29 Apr 2014
The US Supreme Court has turned down software maker Novell's appeal in its antitrust case against Microsoft, running since 2004
UK, US govts advise computer users to stop using IE till bug fixed
29 Apr 2014
The US and UK governments have asked users to consider alternatives to Microsoft’s IE browser until the company fixed a security flaw that hackers used to launch attacks
New zero day vulnerability in IE allows remote code execution
28 Apr 2014
An advisory issued by Microsoft said, the vulnerability, which could allow remote code execution, was being used in "limited, targeted attacks."
Nokia completes deal with Microsoft sans Chennai plant
25 Apr 2014
Nokia’s Chennai plant will operate as a contract manufacturer for Microsoft till Indian tax disputes are resolved
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