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• Microsoft launches Office for iPad, allowing free file viewing

  

  28 March 2014, 10:00

  Full subscription will cost £7.99pm or £79.99 a year for Word, Excel and PowerPoint suite.

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• Microsoft publishes early MS-DOS and Word source code

  

  26 March 2014, 12:45

  Downloadable source code archives preserved at the Computer History Museum.

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• Microsoft introduces DirectX 12 at GDC 2014

  

  21 March 2014, 10:02

  AMD will support DirectX 12 on all its GCN GPUs. Nvidia on Fermi, Kepler and Maxwell GPUs.

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• Microsoft Hardware announces colourful new Wireless Mouse 1850

  18 March 2014, 18:08

  Microsoft Hardware announces colourful new Wireless Mouse 1850.

  
• GDC devs highlight that most gamers never finish their games

  

  18 March 2014, 16:45

  Figures, based on Steam Achievements, show most only get half the way through a game.

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• Free Microsoft OneNote app released for Mac OS X

  

  18 March 2014, 10:15

  Microsoft also makes its note taking Office app free for Windows.

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• Google and Microsoft don't want dual-OS devices on the market

  

  14 March 2014, 15:30

  The software giants pressured ASUS to drop its Transformer Book Duet TD300 plans.

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• Microsoft DirectX 12 reveal teased for GDC 2014

  

  6 March 2014, 09:58

  "Rumours of our demise have been greatly exaggerated," Tweets the DirectX 12 account.

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• Microsoft's SurroundWeb displays web content everywhere

  

  5 March 2014, 11:45

  Describes system as a "3D Browser" which will provide "immersive room experiences".

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• Microsoft's Reller and Bates leave, Clinton aide Penn steps up

  

  3 March 2014, 12:43

  This is the first big management change since Satya Nadella became chief executive.

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