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Exclusive: Windows 7 has lots of 'GodModes'
Head of Microsoft's Windows division tells CNET that the so-called GodMode settings folder uncovered by bloggers is just one of many undocumented developer features included in Windows.

Microsoft reposts Windows 7 download tool
Although it took a bit, Microsoft has put back a tool that allows Windows 7 to be more easily added to older netbooks. This time, though, it is under an open source license.

Phone photo quality interests Google, Microsoft
Want something more sophisticated than a megapixel count to judge a phone camera? Two tech titans have joined an effort to offer a better guide.

Microsoft opens app store to more phones
Although Microsoft has just made its mobile marketplace available for Windows Mobile 6.0 and 6.1, Microsoft will have to do more if it wants to reach Apple's 100,000 apps--and counting.

Report: New wireless adapter for Xbox 360 to cost $100
Microsoft is said to be planning to offer new 802.11n Wi-Fi adapter for $100, according to reports. Also, the current 802.11g adapter's price might be reduced.