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Kinect, Windows Phone, Windows, Office: They All Live Together Peacefully In This New Ad

2:30PM October 19, 2011 | Brian Crecente

Microsoft kicked off their new global campaign this week, showcasing not a one of their products, but all of them and they managed to squeeze in a little Dance Central too! More »


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Stay In School, Buy A Windows PC, And Get A Free Xbox 360

2:00AM May 20, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Microsoft wants U.S. high school, college, and university students to be productive, but not too productive. That’s why they’re giving away a free 4GB Xbox 360 to students purchasing a Windows 7 PC priced at $US699 or higher. More »


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Microsoft Imagines A Word Without iPhones, PS3s, Wii

2:00AM December 15, 2010 | Brian Crecente

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The Microsoft Store is like a Bizarro World version of an Apple Store. More »


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Watch The World’s Coolest Maths Teacher Troubleshoot Haunted PC

4:01AM November 2, 2010 | Brian Barrett

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This man is unarguably the greatest maths teacher in the history of maths teachers. Or at least the greatest at pulling off large-scale video projector pranks that leave you laughing, stunned and a little bit awed. More »


Microsoft: We Are Doubling Down On PC Games

2:00AM October 26, 2010 | Brian Crecente

Exactly a year after rolling out Windows 7 with much fanfare, Microsoft seems to be finally remembering the gamers who help make their platform so popular. More »


Reader Review: Shattered Horizon

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4:47PM March 18, 2010 | Junglist

Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Raph determines whether Shattered Horizon is a successful launch, or an Apollo 13. More »


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Windows 7 Overtakes Vista For Hardcore PC Users

10:30PM February 10, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

Well, here’s something we didn’t notice last time we checked: It seems Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system has already overtaken Windows Vista as the hardcore PC gamer’s operating system of choice. More »


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R.U.S.E. Gets Touchy-Feely With Windows 7

2:20AM October 24, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Ubisoft’s upcoming strategy game R.U.S.E. craves your touch, announced as one of the first games to fully support the new multitouch capabilities of Windows 7. More »


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This Is Why DiRT 2 PC Was Delayed

1:40AM October 23, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Codemasters trotted out the PC version of Colin McRae: DiRT 2 today at the Windows 7 launch in New York, showing off the snazzy DirectX 11 features the game was delayed for. More »


Windows 7: What Happened To Gaming?

2:47AM October 20, 2009 | Brian Crecente

In 2006, then Microsoft Vice President Peter Moore apologised for what he called a dereliction of duty to the company’s number one gaming platform: The PC. More »