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Motorola Granted Sales Ban Against Xbox 360 and Windows 7 in Germany
A German court has granted Motorola a sales injunction against Microsoft, but products will remain on sale until at least 7 May.
Microsoft and Barnes & Noble team up on Nook
Microsoft and Barnes & Noble have signed a partnership to create a publishing subsidiary that will specifically deal with digital publications and college material, while also creating a Nook application for Windows 8.
Yahoo Claims Facebook Patent Acquisitions are Legal Tactic
Yahoo has accused Facebook of buying up patents specifically to launch a counterclaim to the legal case it is bringing against the social networking site.
Hotmail Exploit Gets a Bug Fix After Email Account Hacks for Just $20
Very recently a potential hotmail exploit has come to light. The exploit holds a critical vulnerability associated with password reset of a hotmail account and how the email service handles the user data while communicating with the server.
Anonymous Hits Back as US House of Representatives Approves Cispa
Hacktivist collective video urge opponents of controversial cybersecurity bill Cispa to kill legislation.
Samsung Overtakes Nokia To Become World's Top Phone Seller
Nokia's 14-year reign as the world's largest phone seller has been ended by Samsung, which sold 93m phones in the last quarter.
Google Drive, Dropbox, SkyDrive and iCloud Feature Comparison: How Do They Stack-Up?
Google Drive, Dropbox, SkyDrive and iCloud Feature Comparison: How Do They Stack-Up?
Android Smartphones and Tablets are an Easy Target for Criminals
The nature of Android means it is open to attack from cyber criminals but one security expert is spreading the word and hoping someone will take notice.
US Warns of 'Catastrophic Cyber-Attack' from China, North Korea or Al Qaida
House of Representative Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers warns of growing online threat to infrastructure and business.
Windows 8 Release Preview Available From Early June
A release preview of Windows 8 will launch in the first week of June suggesting the final retail version will be availble soon after.
Microsoft and Facebook Agree Deal for AOL Patents
Facebook will purchase 650 patents from Microsoft for $550m, less than two week after Microsoft purchased them from AOL.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Release Date Roundup: New Leaked Images, Leaked Smartphone Prototype and Top 5 Latest Rumours
We round-up the rumours, speculation and leaks surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S3, successor to the Galaxy S2, and one of the most anticipated phones of 2012.
Samsung’s Rumoured S-Cloud Service Could Compete With iCloud, Dropbox and SkyDrive
Samsung is set to unveil its Galaxy S3 on 3 May which could be accompanied by a cloud-based service, presumably called S-Cloud.
According to the Korean Maeil Business, it is reported that Samsung will unveil an iCloud competitor at the launch event in London. The cloud service is expected to store all content including videos, photos, music and will charge for storing high amounts of data.
Facebook to Float for $100bn in May - Top Five Tech IPOs
With Facebook due to float on 17 May, we take a look at some of the most famous tech flotations - but not all of them were successful.
Apple's Mini iPad in a Q3 Release? Round-up of Rumours for Specs and Prices and Steve Jobs' View
A rumour round up of Apple's iPad mini which is expected to launch in third quarter of this year
Why Apple is Embracing Enterprise
Enterprise sales of iPads grew 180 percent in last quarter as Apple has begun to expand its sales dramatically to IT channels.
Microsoft Posts Q3 2012 Results With Surprise Loss for Xbox
Xbox 360 and Windows Phone makes a loss of $229m, while Office continues its strong performance.
Cispa Alarms Obama Officials Despite Facebook, IBM and Intel Support
White House administraton 'concerned' over lack of privacy safeguards in cybersecurity bill.
Free Xbox Live Gold and Netflix Streaming for UK This Weekend
Microsoft opens Xbox Live Gold to everyone for the weekend, along with free Netflix film streaming.
Nokia Posts Q1 2012 Loss of Over £1bn
Nokia has seen smartphone sales drop by over 50 percent compared to last year while revenue has fallen by 29 percent.
Will 32 Windows 8 Tablets Destroy the iPad Monopoly?
Reports of dozens of affordable Windows 8 tablets threaten to slash Apple's market share.
Macs Infected by Flashback Trojan Drops to 140,000
Only 140,000 Macs remain infected by the Flashback trojan malware, but security experts believe the number should be approaching zero.
Nokia Lumia Series Will Not Get Windows Phone 8 Update
Sources close to Microsoft reveals disappointment for Lumia owners and bad news for Nokia.
Apple Reports Most Vulnerabilities in Q1, Ahead of Microsoft and Google
Trend Micro reveals that Apple reported more security vulnerabilities than any of its rivals in the first quarter.
Halo 4 Release Date Confirmed as 6 November Worldwide
Halo 4 will go on sale worldwide in what Microsoft predicts will be the biggest Xbox launch of all time.
RIM Seeks Financial Advisor to Help Licence BlackBerry OS
While RIM is unlikely to be sold outright, the company is considering licensing BlackBerry OS to other smartphone makers.
Samsung is Developing a Windows Phone 8 Smartphone
Samsung is reportedly developing smartphones capable of running Microsoft's next-gen mobile operating system, Windows Phone 8.
Google Drive to Launch Next Week with 5GB Free Storage
Google is reportedly set to take on Dropbox and iCloud with its own cloud-based storage service, called Drive.
Microsoft Announces Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro and Windows RT
Microsoft will make three versions of its next-generation operating system available to the public, with Windows RT getting touch-optimised Office apps pre-installed.
Microsoft Windows 8 in Three Flavours, Including all New Windows RT
Microsoft announced three editions of its upcoming operating system, Windows 8.