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Serious MacBook Pro discounts hint at pending refresh

Best Buy slashes prices by $200, sweetens deal by another $100 for students

By Gregg Keizer

Jul 19, 2013 3 mins

Apple Computers and Peripherals Microsoft

Office revenue smells sweet even as PC sales stink it up

Consumer sales plummet 27%, but business revenue salvages both Office and the company's overall quarter

By Gregg Keizer

Jul 19, 2013 4 mins

Computers and Peripherals Enterprise Applications Microsoft

Microsoft stumbles in Q4, takes $900M Surface RT charge

The company missed profit and revenue expectations

By Juan Carlos Perez

Jul 18, 2013 5 mins

Enterprise Microsoft Technology Industry

Microsoft writes off nearly $1B to account for Surface RT bomb

Tablet flop hits earnings, which missed Wall Street's expectations by large margin

By Gregg Keizer

Jul 18, 2013 2 mins

Computers and Peripherals Data Center Microsoft

SCADA vendor faces public backlash over bug bounty program

IntegraXor offers unique bug bounty program, receives stiff criticism for prize offering

By Steve Ragan

Jul 18, 2013 4 mins

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Nvidia sees good Windows RT future, even as analysts see platform’s demise

RT dying 'slow death,' analyst says

By Matt Hamblen

Jul 18, 2013 4 mins

Cellular Networks Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

Ballmer’s chance of changing Microsoft? Don’t bet on it

Failed attempts to change corporate culture litter the business landscape, says expert, citing research into fiascos

By Gregg Keizer

Jul 18, 2013 7 mins

Asset Management Software Data Breach Microsoft

Lenovo drops Yoga 11 hybrid with Windows RT from online sales

Analysts say Lenovo is joining a number of companies stepping away from Windows RT

By Agam Shah

Jul 17, 2013 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Data Center Microsoft

Is Microsoft starting from scratch with Windows Phone 9?

A Russian blogger says Microsoft is starting over with WP9.

By Andy Patrizio

Jul 17, 2013 3 mins

Microsoft Small and Medium Business Windows

Apple, Microsoft to leap on app auto-update bandwagon

Fall updates to iOS, OS X and Windows will automate app patching, another step in removing responsibilities from users

By Gregg Keizer

Jul 17, 2013 4 mins

Apple Computers and Peripherals Microsoft