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In the second day of its Worldwide Partner Conference, Microsoft reveals new “Mango” handsets from Samsung and others. And new details about Windows 8 could raise excitement about Microsoft’s presence in the tablet market. Source: Yahoo! News

[Updated, July 12] -- CEO Steve Ballmer opened Microsoft's 2011 Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) in Los Angeles with a broad-based discussion of everything from Windows 8 to the Skype acquisition. More than 400 million Windows 7 licenses have been sold in two years, he told his audience. Link...

Stoobalou writes "Microsoft exec Tami Reller told attendees at the company's Worldwide Partner Conference 2011 taking place in Los Angeles yesterday that any PC capable of running Windows 7 today would be capable of running Windows 8 when it is released, towards the end of the year." Read more...

Microsoft’s Day 1 keynote from the Worldwide Partner Conference in Los Angeles didn’t feature much product news. But there were a lot of stats thrown at the 12,000 or so partners in attendance on July 11. More...

So much for not keeping pace, huh? We heard back in June of last year that Microsoft had blown through 150 million Windows 7 licenses , and just a few months later, it had surpassed 240 million . At this year's Worldwide Partner Conference, head honcho Steve Ballmer took great pleasure in...