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Thursday, September 02, 2010 3:43 PM/EST

Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse Sees Light of Day

Microsoft has officially unveiled its Arc Touch Mouse after weeks of rumors. The device flattens for transport, curves to the palm while in use and features a flick-to-scroll strip.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 5:12 PM/EST

Microsoft Snaps at VMware Ahead of VMworld

Microsoft issued a full-page ad in USA Today ahead of VMworld, asking companies to look at its virtualization offerings before signing up for a VMware licensing agreement.

Monday, August 30, 2010 4:53 PM/EST

Microsoft Launches Bing for Mobile Android App

Microsoft has launched a new Bing for Mobile Android App, similar to the one released for the iPhone. Despite porting Bing functionality to Android, trust the search competition between Microsoft and Google to only increase.

Thursday, August 26, 2010 4:54 PM/EST

Internet Explorer 9 Image May Have Leaked

An image of the upcoming Internet Explorer 9 browser may have leaked online, courtesy of a Microsoft Russia site that posted a screengrab before promptly taking it down.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010 4:32 PM/EST

Windows 95 Marks 15th Anniversary

Windows 95 marked its 15th anniversary on Aug. 24. Although the operating system was officially declared obsolete in 2001, the elements it helped introduce, such as the Start menu, remain a part of the Windows DNA to this day.

Thursday, August 19, 2010 4:34 PM/EST

Microsoft's Arc Touch Mouse Lurking Around Web

While Microsoft hasn't announced anything official about its specs, screenshots of the (allegedly) upcoming Arc Touch Mouse have appeared on a number of Websites. Supposed features include touch-scrolling and an arched body that flattens for easy transport.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 5:17 PM/EST

Microsoft's Internet Explorer Turns 15

Microsoft's Internet Explorer turns 15 this week. During that period, the browser managed to assume a dominant place with regard to market share... but also found itself at the center of a massive antitrust case.

Thursday, August 12, 2010 5:19 PM/EST

Microsoft Plans Slow and Steady Retail Store Pace

Microsoft's Bill Koefoed suggested during an Aug. 10 talk that Microsoft would continue to open retail stores at a "prudent pace." Microsoft started opening its small handful of retail stores in late 2009.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 3:47 PM/EST

Microsoft Launches PC vs. Mac Website

Microsoft has launched a new Website emphasizing Windows PCs' supposed advantages over Macs. While this kicks off another stage in the long-running rivalry between the two companies, the new Internet campaign differs in its maturity level.

Monday, August 09, 2010 5:11 PM/EST

Microsoft Exploring Prototype Mobile Device, Report Says

Microsoft is developing some sort of prototype mobile device code-named Menlo, according to a blog post by Mary-Jo Foley. Menlo is described in a Microsoft research paper as hardware with a 4.1-inch screen, running Microsoft Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2.

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