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Microsoft drops 'Blue' name, confirms Windows 8.1 update will be free
Associated Press,
May, 15, 2013
Microsoft didn't offer a specific date, but the update is expected in time for the holiday season.
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Solid sales, but growing grumbles, for Windows 8
Nick Wingfield, The New York Times,
May, 08, 2013
Windows 8 has struck a sour note with parts of the computer-buying public.
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Windows 8 hits 100 million sales; Microsoft confirm Windows Blue update coming this year
Reuters,
May, 07, 2013
Microsoft will be rolling out an update to Windows 8, provisionally code-named 'Windows Blue', by the end of this year.
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Lenovo introduces ThinkPad Twist in India for Rs. 71,000
Surbhi Chawla,
Mar, 20, 2013
Lenovo has launched convertible tablet/ laptop, ThinkPad Twist in India for Rs. 71,000
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 finally comes to Windows 7
Reuters,
Feb, 27, 2013
Microsoft is hoping PC and laptop users will like the new browser enough to consider buying Windows 8 tablets rather than Apple's iPad.
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Microsoft's 2Q earnings dip despite Windows 8 lift
Associated Press,
Jan, 25, 2013
Microsoft is counting on Windows 8 to help the company extend its franchise into tablet computers while still reaping revenue from a new breed of PCs.
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Steve Ballmer not the right leader for Microsoft: Former executive
Reuters,
Jan, 22, 2013
Steve Ballmer is not the right leader for the world's largest software company but holds his grip on by forcing out any rising manager who challenges his authority.
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PC titans eyeing tablet makers to regain customers
Reuters,
Jan, 17, 2013
Many of the laptops to be unveiled around the world in coming months will be hybrids or convertibles, morphing easily between portable tablets and full-powered laptops.
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Why Microsoft should not have given CES 2013 a miss
Associated Press,
Jan, 14, 2013
Microsoft may have relinquished its starring role in America's gaudiest gadget show a year too early.
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'Apen Touch8' pen makes old monitors touch-ready
Associated Press,
Jan, 09, 2013
A digital pen to allow people to use Windows 8 on their old monitors for less than the cost of buying a new touch-enabled computer.
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Windows 8 sales steady, hit 60 million since October launch: Microsoft
Reuters,
Jan, 09, 2013
Microsoft has sold 60 million licenses and upgrades for its new Windows 8 operating system in the 10 weeks since its launch.
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Lenovo showcases range of Windows 8 devices at CES 2013
Surbhi Chawla,
Jan, 07, 2013
Lenovo kicked off the CES 2013 with a slew of Windows 8 devices including IdeaPad U Series Ultrabooks and Lenovo Erazer X700 gaming desktop PC.
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Lenovo launches IdeaPad Yoga hybrids starting Rs. 61,790
NDTV Correspondent,
Dec, 21, 2012
Lenovo has launched the IdeaPad Yoga series of hybrid devices in India.
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Microsoft reaches out to developers for Windows 8 apps
Reuters,
Nov, 02, 2012
Days after launching Windows 8, Microsoft Corp is mounting a strong campaign to win over the software developers it needs to kick-start its new operating system.
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4 million Windows 8 upgrades since Friday: Microsoft CEO
Agence France-Presse,
Oct, 31, 2012
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Tuesday the company has sold 4 million upgrades to Windows 8.
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