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Microsoft debuts Kinect for Windows, commercial SDK

published Wed, Feb 01 2012 11:40 GMT
The software giant launches a version of its motion-sensing game controller for Windows, hoping to spark development of PC applications that use natural user interfaces.

Google gets bad buzz, and Microsoft pounces--sort of

published Wed, Feb 01 2012 10:07 GMT
Microsoft aims to exploit uneasiness over Google's new privacy steps by talking up its own services--but hasn't offered much but spin so far.

Microsoft playing up bad buzz about Google to reel in users

published Wed, Feb 01 2012 10:07 GMT
The company is taking advantage of some of the concerns over Google's new privacy policy to convince people to use its own products and services.

Mac OS X gets ZFS after all--but not from Apple

published Wed, Feb 01 2012 09:30 GMT
Promising better data integrity, start-up Ten's Complement has released a new file system for Macs based on Oracle's ZFS. It's an approach Apple began but ... more

Why Sony needed to swap out its CEO

published Wed, Feb 01 2012 09:02 GMT
Sony's Howard Stringer will be replaced by Kazuo Hirai on April 1. It's a smart move that has as much to do with Stringer's mistakes ... more

Did Sony really need to swap out CEOs? History says yes

published Wed, Feb 01 2012 09:02 GMT
Sony's Howard Stringer will be replaced by Kazuo Hirai on April 1. It's a smart move on Sony's part, given the troubles Stringer has faced ... more