Update: And just like that, Microsoft has decided to do the right thing and award Sahas his prize. Microsoft concocted a brilliant marketing campaign where they challenge mobile users to complete ...

[UPDATE: As The Verge’s Nathan Ingraham reports, Microsoft’s Ben Rudolph has a laptop, a phone and an apology for Skattertech’s Sahas Katta. Controversy over!] Microsoft is holding a “Smoked by ...

Smoked by Windows Phone originally appeared at CES 2012 before heading to YouTube in a series of challenges on streets and in Microsoft retail stores. Designed as a way to compare Windows Phone ...

From the Gmail Man, who peeks into people's private mail, to the VMware salesman stuck in the '70s, Microsoft's marketing campaigns have become quite pointed in the past year. This week, the company ...