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Time to say goodbye from all of us at bit-tech.net

November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Microsoft ends Itanium support

Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2008 R2 will be its final operating system release to support Intel's IA-64 architecture, as found in the Itanium CPU range.

April 6, 2010 | 12:04

VIA Announces Integration with Microsoft RemoteFX Technology

March 22, 2010 | 10:12

Microsoft guilty in VPN patent case

Microsoft has been found guilty of willful infringement of two VirnetX patents on VPN technology - and ordered to pay at least $105 million in damages to the company.

March 19, 2010 | 10:03

Microsoft’s future of gaming: XNA and touch

Microsoft briefed us on the ways it sees gaming developing, focusing on multi-player, touch-screen gaming and making development easier for small studios and bedroom coders. We take a look at its touch-screen concepts and XNA program.

March 17, 2010 | 08:37

Valve looking to OpenGL means Microsoft should be worried

March 15, 2010 | 10:09

Jaffe: "Sony should sue Microsoft"

God of War creator David Jaffe has commented that Sony should consider suing Microsoft based on similarities between their games.

March 5, 2010 | 11:12

Microsoft moots digital healthcare tax

Microsoft's Scott Charney has suggested that the problem of malware-infected PCs could be solved through general taxation - offering a free 'digital healthcare' service.

March 3, 2010 | 13:16

Microsoft announces overhaul of Windows Mobile

Forget everything you knew about Windows Mobile - Windows Phone Series 7 is a complete rethink by Microsoft of its mobile OS, and it looks great.

February 16, 2010 | 16:42

Microsoft denies Win 7 battery bug

Microsoft's Windows Group president Steven Sinofsky has commented on reports of Windows 7 killing certain laptop batteries, and claims that it's doing nothing of the sort.

February 10, 2010 | 10:06

AMD Unveils World’s First Mobile Graphics with Microsoft® DirectX® 11 Gaming Support for Notebook

January 7, 2010 | 13:44

Microsoft appeal against XML patent fails

A patent held by XML specialist I4i since 1998 has been infringed by support for custom XML in Word 2007, and Microsoft now faces a sales ban along with a $200 million fine.

December 23, 2009 | 10:27

Microsoft sued over Bing trademark

Microsoft is facing a legal battle over the Bing trademark.

December 21, 2009 | 10:19

Microsoft coughs to Plurk theft

Microsoft has come clean regarding theft of layout and code from microblogging site Plurk for its new MSN China social networking service, blaming a contracted third party.

December 17, 2009 | 10:00

Leaving Live Mesh and the mess Microsoft is in

November 20, 2009 | 11:24

Microsoft open-sources SPOT

Microsoft has announced that it is to license its .NET Micro Framework - developed from its Smart Personal Objects Technology project - under the Apache 2.0 licence.

November 17, 2009 | 12:37

Microsoft confirms GPL code use

Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool - created, it says, by a third party - uses GPL-licensed code without permission, and promises to make right.

November 16, 2009 | 10:07

Microsoft will not apologise for Xbox bans

Microsoft has refused to apologise to users who have been banned from Xbox Live for running pirated games.

November 13, 2009 | 11:23

Microsoft launches Xbox 360 Sky Player

Microsoft has officially launched a new Sky Player for the Xbox 360.

October 27, 2009 | 10:59

Microsoft opening Outlook data format

Microsoft has pledged to make a full specification of the .PST format used by its Outlook e-mail client available for use, free from patent restrictions.

October 27, 2009 | 10:02

Microsoft Windows 7 Review

Windows 7 is finally here and after months of testing across many different machines, we're able to give our verdict. Read on to find out if Windows 7 is Microsoft's best operating system to date.

October 22, 2009 | 13:21