1-in-10 laptops shipped this year sport touch, says NPD DisplaySearch
Schools and colleges that license Office for staff can hand out Office subscriptions to students
Microsoft's strategy to replace lost PC sales with tablets and 2-in-1s isn't paying off yet, but there's hope, says IDC
Widespread price cuts and large-denomination gift cards for Black Friday are part of company's 'iPad Christmas' strategy
EU approval is expected Wednesday
Apple's decision to make Mavericks free puts the OS on a third of all Macs after just five weeks
More bad news for Microsoft: Customers decline to ditch Windows XP in November
Retina iPad Mini not part of the deal
Rumors and speculation are part of the game, says PR expert
But there's no sign that the attack ad campaign has 'moved the needle,' say analysts