Microsoft says the Windows 8 user interface will smash Aero Glass, but still retain elements from Windows 7

Microsoft and other tech giants have moved the Microsoft Open Data Protocol to the OASIS standards body

Microsoft is to make it much easier to use multiple monitors in Windows 8, in order to aid productivity

The momentum behind Windows 7 appears to be growing, with Microsoft saying it will ship 350 million devices running the OS in 2012 alone

Windows Phone users must upgrade to version 7.5 in order to continue to download applications from the Marketplace portal

Visual Studio 11, Microsoft's flagship development platform with Windows 8 support, will include improved support for JavaScript developers

The International Trade Commission has determined that certain of Motorola's Android handsets violate a Microsoft synchronisation patent

Microsoft has held its first Security Development Conference to encourage the sharing of security information

Microsoft details improved monitoring options and restrictions for parents

Mobile sales fall for the first time in almost three years, as Samsung officially becomes top dog