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• 05 March 2013

• News: Microsoft drops Windows 8 Pro price to £45

  Microsoft has quietly cut the price of Windows 8 Pro to £45 in the UK.

• 18 February 2013

• News: MWC 2013 smartphones: what you need to know

  Smartphones launches are what everyone looks out for at MWC and 2013 is set to be no different. Here's where we take a look at what is expected to launch at Mobile World Congress this year - Smartphone launches at MWC 2013.

• 11 February 2013

• News: Microsoft Surface Pro sold out

  Microsoft has sold out of its new Surface Pro Windows 8 tablet in the US.

• 01 February 2013

• News: Nokia rolls out Windows Phone 7.8 to Lumia smartphones

  The Windows Phone 7.8 updated has finally started to arrive for Nokia's Lumia smartphones.

• 31 January 2013

• News: Australian enterprises 'indifferent' to Windows 8: IDC

  Local CIOs and IT managers have chosen to largely ignore Windows 8 operating system upgrades in favour of Windows 7, according to IDC Australia and New Zealand market analyst Amy Cheah.

• 23 January 2013

• News: Microsoft Surface Pro launching on 9 February

  Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet will launch on 9 February in the US and Canada.

• News: Microsoft identifies 13 Shanghai PC resellers involved in Windows piracy

  Microsoft has identified 13 PC resellers based in Shanghai that it claims have been distributing counterfeit versions of its Windows OS, and the company could take legal action against them if a settlement isn't reached.

• 22 January 2013

• News: Windows 8 price to soar on 1 February

  The price of Windows 8 will rocket at the beginning of February as Microsoft's offers come to an end.

• News: Windows Phone 7.8 launching this month

  Microsoft's Windows Phone 7.8 operating system will launch by the end of the month, according to O2.

• 10 January 2013

• News: Wintel PC share to fall to 65% in 2013

  Windows laptops and PCs under full-frontal iPad and Android tablet attack.

• 12 December 2012

• News: Christmas project: build a new PC for $700

  The end of the year is usually as good a time as any to build a new budget PC. Many stores put on specials before they shut for the holiday period, and some also provide free delivery depending on how much you spend.

• 11 December 2012

• News: The Complete Guide to Windows 8 goes on-sale today

  The Complete Guide to Windows 8 goes on-sale today, Tuesday 11th December 2012, priced at £2.49. This digital guide has been updated for 2013.

• 04 December 2012

• News: Dell A/NZ picking up Windows 8 consulting, tablet work

  Hardware giant Dell is starting to see some traction from Windows 8 tablet sales with enterprises across Australia and New Zealand, said local boss Joe Kremer.

• 02 December 2012

• News: Security firms warn of spreading Windows AutoRun malware

  Significant increase in infection is curious because Windows 7 and Windows 8 PCs will not launch autorun.inf files

• 28 November 2012

• News: Windows Store creates opportunities/challenges for W8 developers: Bitdefender

  The release of Windows 8 has meant numerous vendors are adjusting their products to work with the new OS, and security vendor, Bitdefender, counts itself among them.

• 26 November 2012

• News: Windows 8 Store reaches 20,000 apps

  Microsoft's Windows Store for Windows 8 desktops and tablets has passed the 20,000 app mark but still lacks the big names.

• 20 November 2012

• News: Windows Server 2012 now runs in Amazon's cloud

  Enterprises can now run Windows Server 2012 on the Amazon Web Services cloud, and take advantage of improved management features and new versions of IIS and the .Net framework.

• 13 November 2012

• News: Internet Explorer 10 Preview available for Windows 7 users

  Although Windows 8 users have been enjoying IE10 since the new OS launched, this is the first time Windows 7 users can give the new browser a try.

• News: Microsoft moves to relegate Windows 7 to second-class status

  As Microsoft goes full speed ahead on Windows 8, a number of signs suggest that Windows 7 is fading fast in Redmond’s rear view mirror.

• News: Why did Microsoft fire Steven Sinofsky?

  In a sudden change, Microsoft has announced that Steven Sinofsky, President of Windows, has left the company. The question on everyone's lips is why did Microsoft fire Steven Sinofsky?

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