As patch day looms, company says critical flaw affects Office users running IE
At $800, Apple would 'squeeze early adopters,' says analyst
Lengthy time gap 'not acceptable,' says analyst; workaround update set for Tuesday
This week's Chrome OS announcement takes multiple shots at Windows
Uptick in purchasing plans comes at just the right time for Microsoft, say surveys
$150 for three-license pack will save buyers $210
Owns up to hand-made images that duped scores of sites
Takes unusual step of confirming fixes for bugs currently under attack
It's 'custom-made' for hackers, claims expert; expect major attacks
But it will be 'years and years' until it competes with Windows, say analysts
