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• Microsoft reveals Xbox One, next-generation gaming

  thinks it has the one.The company revealed the Xbox One, its next-generation entertainment console, during a presentation Tuesday at its headquarters in Redmond, Wash.Don Mattrick, Microsoft's president of interactive entertainment business, called it an "all-in-one   Read more »

• Google I/O conference announces new music, maps, photo features

  ." Google says it recently made its chat service work with Microsoft 's Outlook.com service but wasn't able to get Microsoft to reciprocate. Google didn't immediately elaborate.Page also addresses Google's interest in developing super-fast Internet services   Read more »

• Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft asked by Eric Schneiderman to help deter smartphone thefts

  devices and eliminate a black market for the products. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman wrote to Apple, Google, Microsoft Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. seeking information about what the companies are doing to combat thefts of their devices   Read more »

• Microsoft expects 'Blue' update to Windows 8

  Corp. said Tuesday it will introduce an update to the company's flagship product in time for the year-end holiday shopping season. At the same time it announced that it has sold 100 million licenses for its latest operating system.The number of Windows 8 sales   Read more »

• Microsoft assault on Google shows industry shift

  stock gained $1.02, or 3.6 percent, to close Tuesday at $29.61, while Google's added $2.80, or 0.4 percent, to $777.65.Microsoft developed its anti-Google ad campaign shortly after hiring former political operative Mark Penn in August as a corporate strategist   Read more »

Around the web

• Siri slams iPad in new Windows 8 ad

  a high pitch as one of Apple's favorite pitchwomen is co-opted to trash Apple's famed tablet. Oh, this hurts. (Credit: Microsoft/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) Microsoft isn't bothering to merely flex its muscles these days. It's opening fire 22 m ago from CNET Read more »

• Microsoft: Xbox One will include small game and app teams

  statement is curious in two ways. One is that Microsoft does have a plan in the works to support small development teams but the fact that they are not revealing any more than that at this stage may show that the details are still in flux. The other interesting 39 m ago from Neowin Read more »

• Xbox One: It Can Only Get Better - Article

  and for the love of God never, ever show us any more of those disturbing Kinect demos. It might be too late for Microsoft to win back some of you. That TV ridden reveal may have been the final nail in the coffin, and your hearts may belong with Sony or Nintendo 40 m ago from gamrReview Read more »

• New Microsoft Windows 8 ad turns Apple's Siri against her maker

  that's the best Microsoft has? Don't really care for Live Tiles so you can keep that. Keynote is just fine and I'm sure they tried to make it as unflattering as possible. Multitasking in the same space as another app is a so-so feature if your apps save state 41 m ago from AppleInsider Read more »

• Xbox One

  stats of Microsoft's next gaming platform, the Xbox One, are truly impressive. According to Wired, in comparison to today's Xbox the Xbox One will have: 8 times the graphics performance. 5 billion transistors, a ten-fold increase. 8 GB of memory, up from 512 44 m ago from Inside Higher Ed Read more »