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• 10 June 2013

• News: Get a PC for just £24

  A new scheme backed by Microsoft is offering consumers in Briton PCs and laptops from just £24.

• 06 June 2013

• News: Nokia EOS PureView leaked

  Numerous photos of a supposed Nokia Lumia EOS PureView smartphone have been leaked online.

• 05 June 2013

• News: Windows Server 2012 R2 bulks up on storage and networking

  The pending launch of Windows Server 2012 release 2 focuses on offering a number of advanced capabilities in storage and networking, which used to require the purchase of additional software, or even a full-fledged storage system.

• 03 June 2013

• News: Microsoft TechEd focuses IT pros on the 'Cloud OS'

  For the kickoff of Microsoft's annual North American TechEd conference, the company is urging administrators and IT professionals to think of it as the provider of the "Cloud OS."

• News: Targeting cloud, Microsoft set to revamp major enterprise software platforms

  Microsoft today is showing off improvements to most of its enterprise infrastructure software designed to make it simpler for businesses to deploy hybrid cloud services that can allocate resources as needed.

• News: TechEd: Microsoft preps system software for cloud usage

  Microsoft is updating a number of its IT infrastructure and development tools to work more seamlessly with its Azure hosted cloud services, including Windows Server, System Center, Visual Studio and SQL Server.

• News: Asus announces Transformer Book Trio

  Asus has unveiled its Transformer Book Trio at Computex 2013. The firm is calling the device, which runs Windows and Android, a cross between a PC, laptop and tablet.

• 31 May 2013

• News: Samsung to use Intel Atom for Android tablets

  Samsung has decided to use Intel Atom processors in its Android Galaxy Tab tablets.

• 20 May 2013

• News: Santos migrates to Windows 7 before XP support ends

  The ending of Windows XP support in April 2014 combined with slow log in times led Australian oil and gas producer Santos (ASX: STO) to start its Windows 7 migration.

• 17 May 2013

• News: EXCLUSIVE: Channel training integral to Intel smartphone/tablet growth

  Intel worldwide reseller channel organisation general manager and sales and marketing group vice-president, Steve Dallman, has acknowledged the company is "behind and playing catch-up" in the tablet and smartphone space, and said it must crank up its activity across the product segment to become more competitive.

• 16 May 2013

• News: Microsoft Surface Pro UK release date and pice

  Microsoft has finally announced that its Surface Pro tablet will go on sale in the UK by the end of May.

• 10 May 2013

• News: Nokia Lumia 928 gets unveiled

  Nokia's not so secret Lumia 928 has been unveiled with specs, release date and price.

• 09 May 2013

• News: HTC to launch two Windows Blue tablets

  HTC is reportedly planning to launch its first Windows RT-based tablets, codenamed R7 and R12.

• 07 May 2013

• News: Nokia confirms Lumia 928 smartphone

  Nokia has launched a teaser page for its upcoming Lumia 928 smartphone.

• News: Microsoft to change 'key aspects' with Windows Blue

  Microsoft has admitted it will do a U-turn with the next version of its Windows 8 operating system.

• 02 May 2013

• News: Toshiba unveils WT310 tablet

  Toshiba has announced its WT310, a Windows 8 tablet to rival Microsoft's Surface Pro.

• 30 April 2013

• News: Skype launches for Outlook.com email service

  A preview of Skype for Outlook.com has launched in the UK today.

• 25 April 2013

• News: Windows 7, iOS, BYOD Redefine Enterprise OS Landscape

  Led by Windows 7, Microsoft's operating systems still control the enterprise, but the software giant's days of dominance are waning. As a recent Forrester report highlights, mobile devices and BYOD have made the state of enterprise operating systems far more complex.

• 23 April 2013

• News: Microsoft to bring back Start button

  Microsoft is planning to resurrect the iconic Start button which users are sorely missing from its Windows 8 operating system.

• 22 April 2013

• News: Laptop makers turn to Android after Windows 8 woes

  With Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system struggling to boost laptop and PC sales, vendors are reportedly turning to Android.

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