Microsoft’s redesigned employee badges. Microsoft’s blue identification badges are so much a part of the culture that employees are sometimes called “Blue Badges.” And like many things in ...

Today, Microsoft announced a new badge for Store apps and games that can be embedded on websites, rather than the old badge that said 'Get it from Microsoft' or 'Download from Windows Store'.

Microsoft's newest Corporate Vice President, who picks up his blue employee badge at the end of August, will be someone very familiar with the inner workings of the company. Frank Shaw, who ...