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Google to boost speed, cut data use on mobile devices

Chrome's speed and developer tools are being brought to Android mobile devices read more »

Windows 8 isn't New Coke, says top Microsoft exec; it's Diet Coke

Frank X. Shaw defends Windows disclosure strategy, denies aping Apple read more »

Microsoft votes for free Windows 8.1, collects kudos

If Microsoft proves annual updates are easy to deploy, OS could get its chance in the enterprise read more »

Windows Blue will be free upgrade for Windows 8 customers

The update will be officially called Windows 8.1, according to Windows division co-chief Tami Reller read more »

Windows XP migration worries exaggerated by 'dead' applications

Survey reveals heap of unused applications read more »

Estimates peg 59M Windows 8 devices in use

Microsoft knows how many Windows 8 PCs and tablets have been activated, but it's not saying read more »

Stealthy Web server malware spreads further

Eset has found a malware program targeting Apache servers also affects the Lighttpd and Nginx web servers read more »

Windows Blue preview due at end of June

Microsoft has also discussed bringing back the Start button in the next upgrade of Windows 8, according to Julie Larson-Green read more »

Microsoft's Windows Blue to be available later this year

The update to Windows 8 will be delivered across a variety of form factors and display sizes read more »

Asus to launch Chromebook in second half of 2013

Chromebooks are selling well in the education and government sectors, according to Asus read more »

Gates sticks to company line on tablets, knocks iPad

Neglects to say that the lack of Office on iOS is Microsoft's strategy, not Apple's read more »

Apple breaks into Fortune 500's top 10

Climbs 11 spots to No. 6 overall on revenue of $156 billion, leads all tech firms read more »

Google bares Chrome's Trojan strategy with native-style packaged apps

Access to Chrome OS's more powerful, flexible apps trickling through Chrome -- the browser -- development read more »

Retailers didn't do Windows 8 any favours

Analysts dump some of the blame for poor Windows 8 PC sales on big-box retailers read more »

Apple hijacks OS X devs to keep iOS on track

If reports are accurate, OS X 10.9 probably won't ship until late October, early November, in a reprise of Leopard's delay read more »

Think tablets are popular? Shipments explode in first quarter

Apple is biggest provider; Androids tablets make up 56% of market read more »

Windows 8 grows slow, XP just won't go

No good news from April's usage share numbers for Microsoft as Windows 8 continues to underwhelm and XP resists retirement read more »

Opera sues former designer over work on Mozilla's iPad browser

Opera slaps former designer with $3.4M lawsuit for spilling secrets to Mozilla read more »

Look out Siri! Google Now aims to take a bite out of Apple

Google extends its smart, talking assistant to the Apple iPhone and iPad read more »

Apple to challenge $368M patent infringement verdict

Latest legal maneuver will open the way to appeal massive award granted to patent-holding firm VirnetX read more »

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