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Code defect behind Easter outage for Azure

Code defect behind Easter outage for Azure

Recovery time from overloading exceeded service goals.
Juha Saarinen Apr 6 2021 6:59AM Cloud
Google, Microsoft agree to end patent battles

Google, Microsoft agree to end patent battles

Bury the hatchet over phones, Xbox fights.
Staff Writers Oct 1 2015 9:30AM Software
UK man arrested over PlayStation, Xbox attacks

UK man arrested over PlayStation, Xbox attacks

Alleged Lizard Squad member taken in.
Staff Writers Jan 19 2015 1:30PM Security
Microsoft to accept Bitcoin payments

Microsoft to accept Bitcoin payments

Wants to be at forefront of growing digital currency trend.
Juha Saarinen Dec 12 2014 6:42AM Financial Services
US cracks suspected hacking ring with Aussie roots

US cracks suspected hacking ring with Aussie roots

Two plead guilty to theft of Xbox source code, US Army software.
Paris Cowan Oct 1 2014 2:20PM Security
Microsoft bets big with Xbox One

Microsoft bets big with Xbox One

Comes with cloud storage, Skype video calling.
Bill Rigby May 22 2013 7:04AM Hardware
Xbox Live a goldmine for hackers

Xbox Live a goldmine for hackers

Scammers selling Microsoft Points dirt cheap.
Darren Pauli Jan 9 2012 3:23PM Security
Microsoft gives Xbox hacker a white hat

Microsoft gives Xbox hacker a white hat

Microsoft will help hacker use his powers for good.
Darren Pauli May 29 2011 12:49PM Security
Google, Microsoft recruiting 6200 in talent war

Google, Microsoft recruiting 6200 in talent war

Will search tools be needed to sift through applications for a record number of jobs this quarter?
Nate Cochrane Apr 21 2011 6:27AM Training & Development
Xbox Live users get front row seats at GDC

Xbox Live users get front row seats at GDC

Microsoft is offering gamers a virtual ticket to the upcoming Game Developers Conference (GDC) by releasing video downloads from the event on Xbox Live..
Matt Chapman Feb 18 2008 7:36AM Software
Microsoft cuts Xbox HD-DVD add-on price

Microsoft cuts Xbox HD-DVD add-on price

Microsoft has slashed the price of its HD-DVD drive accessory for the Xbox 360 console from US$179.99 to US$129.99..
Ian Williams Feb 8 2008 6:48AM Hardware
Microsoft honours Xbox Live promise

Microsoft honours Xbox Live promise

Microsoft is offering a free copy of action shooter Undertow to Xbox Live subscribers to compensate for network issues over the festive period.

Staff Writers Jan 24 2008 12:55PM Networking
Xbox Live hits 10 million subscribers

Xbox Live hits 10 million subscribers

Microsoft has announced that its Xbox Live service now has 10 million subscribers thanks largely to a very successful sales period at the end of last year.one marred by network problems.
Staff Writers Jan 9 2008 2:51PM Networking
Microsoft launches Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator

Microsoft launches Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator

Microsoft has unveiled the Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator, which the company claims will eliminate the need for expensive hardware or time-consuming and costly trial-and-error processes for testing HD DVD titles..
Guy Dixon Dec 14 2007 11:32AM Hardware
Microsoft adds Family Timer to Xbox 360

Microsoft adds Family Timer to Xbox 360

Microsoft has added a parental control feature to the Xbox 360 allowing parents to limit the amount of time their kids can use the console..
Matt Chapman Nov 12 2007 7:22AM Hardware
Xbox 360 could show BBC content

Xbox 360 could show BBC content

Microsoft is in talks with the BBC about using the broadcaster's TV content on its Xbox Live gaming service.
Matt Chapman Sep 13 2007 10:42AM Hardware
65nm Xbox chips may curb heat problems

65nm Xbox chips may curb heat problems

A version of the Xbox 360 that uses 65-nanometre (nm) chips is rumoured to be in production and a 45nm model could follow, according to reports from a Singapore chip maker.
Matt Chapman Aug 3 2007 2:38PM Hardware
Xbox chief defects to Electronics Arts

Xbox chief defects to Electronics Arts

Peter Moore, corporate vice president for Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business, which includes overseeing the Xbox and Games for Windows businesses, has resigned.
Staff Writers Jul 19 2007 1:15PM Training & Development
Microsoft gives details on Xbox 360 flaws

Microsoft gives details on Xbox 360 flaws

Microsoft has revealed details about the problems suffered by its Xbox 360 consoles, and the reasons for its recent warranty extension.
Iain Thomson Jul 19 2007 11:21AM Hardware
Microsoft sets date for Xbox 360 Chatpad

Microsoft sets date for Xbox 360 Chatpad

Microsoft has revealed the release date for its forthcoming Chatpad, a small keyboard designed to attach to the Xbox 360 controller.
Staff Writers Jul 18 2007 1:20PM Hardware

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