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Microsoft says OnLive's use of Windows 7 and Office is unlicensed
- Cloud gaming company OnLive announced last month that they had added a free version of their Windows 7 desktop for iPad users, giving them access to a virtual Windows 7 desktop on their iPads and the ability to run Microsoft Office applications.
OnLive expands Windows 7 on iPad offering with Desktop Plus
- Cloud gaming firm OnLive released a free version of its Windows 7 desktop for iPad in January, enabling iPad users to access a virtual Windows 7 desktop on their tablets and run Microsoft Office applications Word, Excel and PowerPoint --…
OnLive Desktop brings Windows 7 and Office to your iPad
- Tablets have gained massive popularity over the past couple of years due to their ability to consume content, their portability, and ease of use. The explosion of all sorts of different apps has added even more functionality, offering users a myriad…
Windows 7 hotfix improves AMD Bulldozer performance
- Still trying to cope with the disappointment of AMD's latest CPU architecture? A new hotfix from Microsoft might dull the pain. The software giant admits that its operating systems are hindering Bulldozer's performance and has released an update for Windows…
Dell unveils Latitude ST Windows 7 tablet for business use
- Dell has officially pulled the curtain on a new tablet designed for the corporate market as well as healthcare and education workers. The Latitude ST strays from the Android crowd and instead runs Windows 7 Professional powered by an Intel…
Logitech announces Wireless Touchpad for Windows 7 PCs
- Taking a page from Apple, which last year released the Magic Trackpad, Logitech today announced its own version of the mouse companion (or replacement) designed to add multi-touch capabilities to Windows 7-based PCs. Dubbed Wireless Touchpad, the device offers 5…
Microsoft launches 'Building Windows 8' blog
- Microsoft introduced a new blog and Twitter account to keep partners and customers better updated with the development and progress of its next operating system. Windows President Steven Sinofsky made the first post on the “Building Windows 8” blog today, sharing…
Windows 7 to be on 42 percent of PCs by year's end
- Windows 7 is on track to become the most popular operating system by the end of 2011, according to research firm Gartner. The current-generation Windows OS will find a home on 42 percent of PCs and will ship installed on…
Windows XP usage finally falls below 50% mark
- At the end of July 2011, Microsoft can say that Windows XP finally fell below the 50 percent mark. In other words, Redmond's decade-old operating system is now used by less than half of all Internet users.
Microsoft: 400 million Windows 7 licenses sold in 21 months
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has announced that Windows 7 has sold more than 400 million licenses so far, meaning it is still the fastest-selling operating system. Ballmer revealed the number at the Microsoft's annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC), a four-day…
Microsoft releases Kinect for Windows SDK Beta
- As promised, Microsoft has made the Kinect for Windows SDK beta available for download, enabling programmers to create applications for PCs utilizing motion-sensing technology. This non-commercial version of the SDK will give users full access to everything the peripheral has…
Microsoft offers students a free Xbox 360 with Windows 7 PC purchase
- Microsoft is offering a free Xbox 360 console to students who buy a Windows 7 PC for over $700. The deal will be available in the US between May 23, 2011 and September 3, 2011. The company also noted it…
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