Oracle signed a contract with Microsoft to permit Java developers to make applications on Microsoft's servers.

Analysts suggested that BlackBerry would be able to attain its former glory if it would go back to the enterprise market.

Analysts predict that the most logical move for investors at the moment would be to sell their shares in Microsoft and buy Apple instead.

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.