Category Archives: Microsoft
Microsoft buys equity stake in software company 24/7 Inc.
Microsoft has announced that it has bought an equity stake in 24/7 Inc as well as a partnership with the company to help develop future customer service software products. Read more… Neowin.net
Microsoft launches child-friendly version of IE9
Microsoft has teamed up with CEOP and InSafe to release a custom version of Internet Explorer 9 to protect children from the dangers of the Internet, and to raise awareness for Safer Internet day. Read more… Neowin.net
Symantec offered $50,000 to source code hacker
Symantec admits that as part of a sting operation it offered to pay $ 50,000 to the hacker who said he had the source code to the company’s PCAnywhere and Norton Anti-Virus products. Read more… Neowin.net
SFR reveals Android update schedule, outs Android 4.0.5
French Mobile phone company SFR has showcased a schedule which reveals the devices which will be getting Android 4.0 and 2.3 updates over the course of Q1. As a result, Android 4.0.5 has been outed. Read more… Neowin.net
Windows Phone retail staff incentives heading for Europe
Following recent news of Microsoft’s plans to boost Windows Phone sales with cash bonuses for retail staff in the US, it appears that incentives will soon be offered to European retailers too. Read more… Neowin.net