Microsoft partnered with the Hong Kong Education Bureau to launch a three year free Office 365 program in the city.

Investors said that Microsoft's stock performance was "sub-par". After its quarterly earnings release last Thursday, Microsoft stock decreased by almost 10% of its value.

Yesterday, Microsoft said that it will be using a 67-year old law to fight botnets. Using a law which dates back almost 70 years, giant tech company Microsoft announced today that it will be charging forward in the industry's long battle against spam bots.

Microsoft will limit updates of indie games to reduce player annoyance, reports said. In an effort to prevent "overwhelming" its player base, Microsoft announced that it will be limiting the number of Xbox One Achievement updates after its launch.

In a retraction of previous policies, independent game developers may now self-publish on the Xbox One game console according to Microsoft.

Microsoft's virtual assistant will be reworked in preparation for future release. Move over Siri, a new virtual assistant is in town. No, it's not Google Now, but Microsoft's previously announced virtual assistant - Bob.

Microsoft Ventures opened in Berlin. Berlin was considered by investors as a startup haven, home to a booming startup scene due to an influx of large companies pouring investments.

Apple and Google's effect on PC industry would result to investors' reassessment of their investments on Intel and Microsoft.

After Google and Apple's success with their tablets, Advanced Micro Devices could still manage to have a brighter future due to its products and processors.

According to IDC, there were seven countries where Windows Phone outsold the iPhone. The Head of Public Relations at Microsoft, Frank Shaw, published a blog which tallied the progress of Microsoft.