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Microsoft tries to lure Gmail users with automated Outlook.com migration tool

The announcement comes after Outlook.com suffered several outages and interruptions this year

Dell’s Chromebook is a sign of shakier times for Windows

Microsoft's top 3 OEM partners are now all experimenting with Chrome OS

Low-end smartphone battle seen forcing Nokia to Android

Nokia is reportedly working on its own version of Android, but it faces an uncertain future when Microsoft takes over

Juniper EVP Muglia abruptly quits

Leaves networking company shortly after new CEO is named

EU court rejects Cisco’s challenge to Microsoft-Skype merger

Microsoft and Skype have enough competition in Europe, the court ruled

Microsoft Patch Tuesday reinforces the value of software upgrades

Microsoft has issued five critical security bulletins in December's round of Patch Tuesday

Stats don’t lie: Windows 8 has failed

Even with the improvements in 8.1 and XP's imminent demise, the OS is not getting any major traction.

Microsoft retracts Windows 7 PC end-of-sales deadline

Says notice last week was 'in error;' falls back on 'TBD'

Tablets remain tops in American gift-buying plans

But purchase tension between tablets and notebooks hints at 2-in-1 devices' chances

4 Tech Innovations That Improve Data Center Scalability