May 24, 2013
Microsoft moved forward in a big way this week with a huge Xbox launch and a major expansion of Windows Azure in Asia.
Highlights
New Kinect for Windows sensor coming next year
May 23
New-generation sensor bringing capabilities that will revolutionize interactions with computers.
Bing News adds smart new topic browsing features
May 23
Visual carousel enables you to explore timely topics related to the person you’re searching for.
New Sculpt mice are optimized for Windows 8
May 23
First mice from Microsoft to include a button for easy access to Windows 8 features.
BizSpark startup brings big data analytics down to size
May 23
PatternBuilders makes next-generation big data analytics solutions accessible to enterprises of all sizes.
Soccer fans: Get your kicks on Windows 8
May 20
Microsoft and Major League Soccer team up to bring fans the best and fastest soccer content.
Microsoft, Paramount promote Star Trek film
May 15
Microsoft brands partner with Paramount Pictures for "Star Trek Into Darkness."

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