In a move aimed at bolstering the use of its Microsoft Reader program, the software giant announced on Wednesday that it would offer free downloads of e-book bestsellers over a 20-week period.

Microsoft is getting its games on-demand service into gear with an overhaul of its digital games marketplace that lets users buy games without a software client, and without having to use Microsoft ...

A good post by Alex Wilhelm recently on TechCrunch scratched out some math to capture how Microsoft Store downloads are faring. Looking at data Microsoft provides to developers, Wilhelm says daily ...

Microsoft launcher has now been downloaded more than 10 million times. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Two months out from its ...

Microsoft has reinforced its prediction that it will distribute 100 million copies of Service Pack 2 for Windows XP by the end of October. Despite allegations that downloads of the upgrade were way ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about social media, startups and technology trends. This article is more than 10 years old. On Friday Microsoft announced ...