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Microsoft shooting itself in the foot by withholding the Windows Phone SDK? By Rich Edmonds last updated 20 November 18
Microsoft's Windows 8 and Surface event receives auto-tune treatment By Rich Edmonds last updated 20 November 18
Early Windows Phone developer device embraces the Ballmer By Daniel Rubino last updated 20 November 18
Top Microsoft investors urge company to throw Ford and Computer Sciences CEOs on the shortlist By Rich Edmonds last updated 20 November 18
Steve Ballmer's planned departure from Microsoft reportedly more sudden than depicted By Rich Edmonds last updated 20 November 18
Microsoft announces company reorganisation with a large shuffle planned By Rich Edmonds last updated 20 November 18
Why Apple TV is a threat to Xbox's position in the living room By Jason Ward last updated 20 November 18 After 25 million Apple TVs sold, a new tvOS developer's platform and a refreshed UI, Apple's serious about the living room. Xbox beware.
