Microsoft has announced beta versions of Windows Live Folders and Windows Live Photos, enabling users to store and back up documents and publish their photos.
Microsoft looked like it might change its tune, but no: the company will not be changing its licensing to permit use of Vista Home editions under virtualization.
Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang has been named Chief Executive Office of Yahoo, with former CEO Terry Semel taking the role of non-executive chairman of Yahoo's board.
Microsoft has relaunched its MSN Mobile service for Internet-capable phones, offering email, news, maps, directions, and access to Windows Live services.
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned a decision in favor of AT&T which held Microsoft liable for patent infringement on copies of Windows sold overseas.
Microsoft is facing a lawsuit over stickers which proclaimed PCs would be "Vista Capable" when they can only handle the most basic version of the operating system.
Microsoft has adding new content from Paramount, Warner Bros., A&E, ADV Films, National Geographic, and TotalVid to Xbox Live, including high-def content.
Microsoft has formally announced HD PHoto, a new image format promising higher quality and better compression - but will the industry embrace a proprietary format?
Microsoft has announced three new Windows Live services for mobile phones: local searching, mapping and directions, and real-time traffic data for 25 U.S. cities.
Who'd have thought that after years of viruses, worms, and blue screens - and the Zune - Microsoft would come out tops in a survey measuring corporate reputations?
Microsoft is now selling Windows Vista to consumers...but pretty much every computer maker wants you to know they're now selling new computers with Vista pre-installed.
Microsoft's forthcoming Windows Home Server will let customers centralize and remotely access their digital media...and backup and restore their Windows PCs.
Reports in the Wall Street Journal and other outlets have Microsoft teaming with U.S. automaker Ford to produce Sync, a Bluetooth-enabled in-car phone and Internet option.
Microsoft has begun linking users' search habits with personal demographic information to offer advertisers ways to reach more-defined market segments.
Think of it as a holiday present: Microsoft has extended its Xbox 360 warranty from 90 days in the U.S. and Canada to one year from the date of purchase.
Microsoft has released XNA Game Studio Express, opening up game development on the Xbox 360, and launches a subscription-based XNA Creators Club for game developers.
Microsoft says it expects to have shipped over 10 million Xbox 360 game consoles to retailers by the end of 2006 - and expects to sell a million Zunes by mid-2007.