Wed, 13 Oct 2010 10:15:00 GMT

The new free Zune PC software is now available to download at www.zune.net. With the free Zune software, you can instantly stream music and movies to your PC. Explore and discover all the entertainment with Zune here.

Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Windows Phone 7 will be officially announced on October 11th, with general availability coming to select markets internationally later in October and early November.

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:00:00 GMT

Steve Ballmer and a special panel of French entrepreneurs, today chose the overall winner of the ‘Pitch Your App' competition, which contested the talents of mobile application developers. TowerDefense captivated the panel for its graphic qualities and dynamic performance. Press release in French language.

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:00:00 GMT

Bibliothèque nationale de France (BNF) and Microsoft sign agreement to improve accessibility of BNF's digital library. The contents of 1.25 million documents made available on gallica.fr will be made accessible on Bing, Microsoft's search engine. Press release in French language.

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 14:00:00 GMT

Today, Steve Ballmer met with David Ek, Spotify's CEO, to announce the collaboration between Microsoft and Spotify. Gustav Söderström, VP Products, Spotify, is our guest blogger and discusses the partnership.

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:30:00 GMT

Microsoft and Spotify today announce a collaboration bringing Spotify's high-quality desktop and mobile service to music fans using Windows.

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 11:00:00 GMT

On Thursday, September 30, Microsoft released Windows Live Essentials, a set of free applications that helps Windows 7 users connect, create, and share online. The software suite is now available for download and includes Windows Live Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, Messenger, Mesh, Mail, Family Safety, and Writer.

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 09:00:00 GMT

The United Kingdom's Gorillaz animated rock group is helping promote the Internet Explorer 9 Beta through its updated website, which takes advantage of the new browser's HTML5 and hardware-accelerated graphics.

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 08:30:00 GMT

Microsoft Corp. today announced the further international expansion of Zune, its digital entertainment service. This fall, Zune will expand its music and video footprint and bring the free Zune software, Zune Marketplace, Zune Pass music subscription service and enhanced features on Zune.net to new markets, providing a comprehensive entertainment experience on Windows-based PCs, on the go with Windows Phone 7 and in your living room through Xbox LIVE.

Wed, 17 Sep 2010 13:30:00 GMT

Coinciding with the launch of IE9, Cornelia Kutterer, senior policy counsel at Microsoft, discusses how to help consumers to stay in control of their browsing experience and how technology empowers consumers to make informed decisions.