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Microsoft plans to release its Surface Pro tablet in 2013, but it won't be cheap.

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has unveiled its own social network, known as Socl, to allow users to create visual posts in a manner similar to Pinterest.

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) fell another 4 percent in Wednesday trading, bringing their loss since their record high to 21 percent.

Apple's iWork may not be as popular as Microsoft Office, but a new update to Apple's platform makes switching between the two platforms much easier.

A U.S. judge said the $4B in fines against Microsoft for the Xbox 360 was undue punishment for the alleged patent dispute.

Smartphones may be the global rage, but sales of all mobile phones will rise a mere 1.4 percent this year, IDC forecast.

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has partnered with Glasgow animation studio Axis to continue updating episodic content for "Halo 4: Spartan Ops."

As PS3 players continue to eagerly wait for Skyrim DLC, Xbox 360 players are preparing to play the game's third expansion. A lengthy list of alleged leaks detailing the DLC's content has been found online, but players won't know if this is accurate until Dragonborn launches tomorrow.

Here are 20 technology questions to ponder before this muddle-through year expires.

Xbox SmartGlass is now compatible with 7-inch Android tablets after its most recent update.

Sources familiar with the company's plans have reportedly said Microsoft's Xbox 720 could debut during the holidays in 2013.

Windows 8, the latest OS from Microsoft, isn't a barn burner, market researcher NPD Group determined.

Windows 8, the latest OS from Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT), the No. 1 software company, isn't a barnburner, market researcher NPD Group determined.

After the release of Windows 8 in October, Microsoft is working on a new operating system -- Windows Blue, The Verge has reported.

Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) elected John W. Thompson as lead independent director, succeeding Reed Hastings.

A new report from DigiTimes has indicated that Microsoft may release its Surface Pro tablet next month.

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) nearly doubled Nintendo’s (PINK: NTDOY) Wii U first-week sales figures over Thanksgiving week, selling more than 750,000 360 units in the U.S. last week.

Google (Nasdaq: GOOG), is trying to avert a massive antitrust suit brought by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Microsoft is reportedly working on its first software update for Windows Phone 8 devices known as Apollo Plus.

For our fourth-ever IBTTalks roundtable discussion, the IBTimes' technology team discussed the departure of Steven Sinofsky at Microsoft and what impact that would have on Windows 8 and the entire Windows platform.

Microsoft has not specified a release date for its Windows Phone 7.8 update, but mounting evidence about its features has allegedly surfaced on the Internet.