Microsoft giving AV software away

June 14, 2009 · Filed Under Electronics, Shops and Malls, Software, Tech · Comment 

With some PC security software costing in the region of £35 in the UK the anti virus, market can be a very lucrative business.
Yet software giant Microsoft have in past allowed this market to grow without its involvement until last year when it launched Windows Live OneCare, however this product was pulled from the [...]

Windows 7 could be bad for Vista sales

February 13, 2009 · Filed Under Electronics, Online, Products, Software · Comment 

It seems that ever since the first signs that Windows 7 was on its way, sales of Vista have started to stall and it is not as if consumers were beating their way to Microsoft’s door in the first place for a copy of Vista either.
It looks as if the amount of businesses and consumers [...]

Microsoft accused of monopoly in Europe

January 20, 2009 · Filed Under Ethical, Online, Products, Software · Comment 

It seems like an age ago when Microsoft were first accused of having an monopoly when it comes to their browser Internet Explorer, for most people this was cleared up a long time ago by the authorities and by Microsoft themselves.
However it would seem that in Europe this is not so and the European Union [...]