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  1. Netbooks Aren't Dead, They've Risen as Windows 8 Hybrids

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    without giving up the familiarity and productivity of Windows. "You have the full power of being able to use Office," Steven Sinofsky , the former head of the Windows team, told me before he left the company in November. "We didn't want to give that

  2. Meet the Woman Leading Windows: Julie Larson-Green

    Tue, 13 Nov 2012

    when we sat down a few weeks ago at Microsoft's campus in Redmond, Wash. Windows 8 hadn't yet launched and her boss, Steven Sinofsky , was still running the Windows division. WATCH: Interview with Julie Larson-Green That quote might be the only thing

  3. Black Friday Sales Coming Earlier

    Tue, 13 Nov 2012

    price point range," as opposed to $500 and up in past years. The man behind Windows 8 is out. Microsoft (MSFT) says Steven Sinofsky , the president of its Windows unit, is leaving the company. The announcement comes just weeks after Microsoft launched

  4. Less Than a Month After Launch, Windows 8 Head Steve Sinofsky Departs Microsoft

    Mon, 12 Nov 2012

    Image credit: ABC News Less than a month after Microsoft launched its Windows 8 operating system, Steven Sinofsky , the president of Microsoft's Windows division, is departing after 23 years with the company. "It is impossible to count

  5. Apple CEO Tim Cook: Microsoft's Surface Tablet 'Confusing' and 'Compromised'

    Thu, 25 Oct 2012

    device that works within a broad ecosystem, that connects to a lot of peripherals, and represents an open platform," Steve Sinofsky , head of the Windows division, told ABC News in an interview . Apple announced the iPad Mini earlier this week. On the

  6. Windows 8 and New Apps Launched At Microsoft Event in New York

    Thu, 25 Oct 2012

    laptops and desktops. "This is the best release of Windows ever," Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, said on stage. Steven Sinofsky , president of Windows, detailed the new operating system and the momentum around it at the event. There will be more

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  1. Hi, I'm a PC: How Microsoft Is Setting itself Apart with Windows 8

    Thu, 25 Oct 2012

    the kinds of PCs, were all developed in the mid 1990s," Steven Sinofsky , the father of Windows 8 (or more officially the president question not denying the notion, but embracing part of it. Steven Sinofsky . "One of the things that I found interesting over the

  2. Microsoft Windows 8 Requires Combination of Instruction, Willingness to Accept Change

    Sun, 21 Oct 2012

    users to learn new things. "We have a different view of product design and usability than I think other companies do," Steve Sinofsky , president of Microsoft's Windows and Windows Live division, said last week when I asked him about what Microsoft was

  3. Microsoft Surface: An Inside Look at the Newest Tablet

    Wed, 17 Oct 2012

    it or turn it into a skateboard and stand on it. (Microsoft doesn't actually recommend you do that, but Windows head Steven Sinofsky did tweet pictures of it .) I also learned about the ClearType display's contrast and resolution and why higher resolution

  4. Microsoft Launches Surface Tablet for $499 and Accompanying Advertising Campaign

    Tue, 16 Oct 2012

    had predicted. "We wanted a base package that would let people enter the tablet market. It's highly competitive," Steven Sinofsky , Microsoft's President of the Windows and Windows Live Division, said when speaking to a group of journalists on Microsoft's

  5. Windows 8 Released to Manufacturers Now, Released to You Oct. 26

    Wed, 1 Aug 2012

    tablets and PCs running the next version of Windows. "Today marks an important milestone in the Windows 8 project," Steven Sinofsky , Windows 8 head, wrote on the Building Windows blog . "The Windows 8 team is proud to share with you that a short while

  6. Microsoft Tablet: Answers About Surface With Windows 8

    Tue, 19 Jun 2012

    talking price right now. It is merely saying it will be "competitive" with other tablets on the market. Microsoft's Steven Sinofsky did say the Surface tablets will be commercially available when Windows 8 is ready; a few weeks ago he had said Windows

  7. Microsoft unveils Surface tablets

    Mon, 18 Jun 2012

    Wi-Fi antennae, a multitouch keyboard, a trackpad — and yet is only about a half-inch thick, says Windows chief Steven Sinofsky . Models will come with either 64 gigabytes or 128 GB of storage. "With Windows 1.0, we needed the mouse to complete

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