Articles tagged Microsoft
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23 hours ago in
News: Rumor: Next Xbox to Have “Flattened Controllers’
The new console will be smaller and denser with a redesigned controller; new XBox 360 update coming soon.
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about 3 days ago in Desktop Apps, Industry
News: Microsoft deals another blow with anti-Chrome advert
The supposedly 'internal only' advert mysteriously appears online as Google's I/O conference kicks off.
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about 1 week ago in
News: Microsoft thanks web developers in a hilarious advert
Web developers are important, they open tags, and close tags.
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about 2 weeks ago in
News: Windows sells 100 million copies
Microsoft still confident about Windows 8; new update coming later this year.
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about 2 weeks ago in
News: Microsoft debunks rumors of always-on Xbox
An internal memo to the Xbox team reveals that the next-Xbox will not require an always-on Internet connection, and that it will support Blu-ray discs.
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on April 25, 2013 in Industry
News: Next Xbox Reveal on May 21st
Microsoft is ready to share details on the next Xbox, but will reserve some of the larger announcements for E3.
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on April 21, 2013 in
News: Reputation Institute’s Top 100 list out; tech firms on top
Apple not in top 10 any more, but guess who is?
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on April 15, 2013 in Desktops, Laptops, Tablets
News: Windows 8.1 could disable Metro start screen
Line of code in preview build suggests so.
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on April 9, 2013 in Desktops
News: Windows XP support to end in one year’s time
Microsoft's nearly ancient OS will no longer receive support or updates after April 8th, 2014.
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on April 9, 2013 in Industry
News: Next Xbox unveiling in May?
Microsoft was previously set to announce the next Xbox sometime this month, but new rumors suggest a change of plans.
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on April 8, 2013 in
News: Rumor: Microsoft to announce Google Glass competitor in 2014
Wearable electronics is quickly catching up and it seems the Redmond giant wants a piece of it as well.
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on March 26, 2013 in Desktop Apps, Mobile Apps
News: Windows Store reaches milestone with 50k apps
After slump in app development, figures are slowly back on the rise.
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on March 26, 2013 in
News: Windows 8 Mail, People and Calendar apps updated
But before you happily update, know that the apps no longer support Google ActivSync.
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on March 25, 2013 in Desktops, Laptops, Tablets
News: Windows 8 Blue (build 9364) leaked online
Microsoft's major update for Windows 8 is out in the wild.
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on March 21, 2013 in Web & Social
News: Microsoft celebrates ‘Browser you loved to hate’ IE campaign
One year and 25 million views later, are you using IE?
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on March 20, 2013 in Phones
News: New Windows Phone advert pits Nokia against Samsung
This time around it's the SIII's camera that gets the boot.
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on March 18, 2013 in Tablets
Events: HP Launches ElitePad 900 Business Tablet in the Middle East
Windows 8-powered tablet offers security and scalibility not offered in consumer tablets.
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on March 18, 2013 in Phones
News: Microsoft will stop Windows Phone 8 support by 2014
All doom & gloom or the sign of the next generation of Windows Phone?
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on March 15, 2013 in
News: 46% of PS3 owners watch Blu-rays or streamed content vs 29% on Xbox 360
Home consoles now being used for way more than just playing games.
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on March 7, 2013 in
News: New Kinect Patent Can Watch You Play
Future Kinect tech could limit content to the number of viewers.
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on March 7, 2013 in Desktop Apps, Desktops, Industry, Laptops, Tablets, Web & Social
News: Microsoft fined $731m in EU for only promoting Internet Explorer
For 14 months Windows 7 forgot to mention any other browser.
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on March 5, 2013 in
News: Here Are the 2013’s Top Billionaires
Forbes likes to calculate how much money billionaires have. These are the top 20.
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on March 4, 2013 in
News: Steam Now Has More Windows 8 Users Than XP
A new survey by the company reveals that Microsoft's new OS has overtaken XP.
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on March 4, 2013 in Laptops, Tablets, Web & Social
News: Internet Explorer and Firefox growing; Chrome hits 17-month low
The Browser wars take a slightly unexpected turn.
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on March 3, 2013 in Tablets
News: Microsoft briging Surface tablets to more countries
Both Surface RT and Surface Pro will be available in more competitive markets.
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on February 28, 2013 in Phones
News: Microsoft Takes a Serious Jab at Samsung in Latest Advert
This time around, they're going after the Galaxy SIII. Set cringe alert to maximum.
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on February 28, 2013 in Desktop Apps, Web & Social
News: Celebs Confess Their Email Habits With Outlook.com
In a short video, the company interviews celebrities at an awards show to find out who they emailed last. You know, because.
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on February 27, 2013 in Web & Social
News: Internet Explorer 10 Releases For Windows 7
Microsoft's much-touted new browser which was on Windows 8 now is available for Windows 7 as well.
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on February 27, 2013 in Desktop Apps, Desktops, Laptops
News: Windows 8 Upgrade Offer Ends This Week
Want to get Windows 8 for $15? Grab the upgrade offer before the weekend.
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on February 27, 2013 in Graphics Cards, Processors
Blogs: Wear the shades AMD, the future’s looking bright for you!
All thanks to Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft.
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on February 24, 2013 in
News: New Xbox Reveal in April?
Microsoft is planning a press event in April to reveal its new home console, says industry sources.
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on February 19, 2013 in
News: Microsoft to Begin Phasing Out Hotmail
The beginning of the end of the world’s most popular email service is now.
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on February 18, 2013 in Phones
Features: Nokia Lumia 620 vs HTC Windows Phone 8S
We take a look at the two lower priced phones based on Microsoft Windows Phone 8 and find if either can work for you.
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on February 17, 2013 in Desktops, Laptops, Phones
News: Job listing from Microsoft confirms Windows Blue and Windows Phone Blue
Expect the new patch update across all Microsoft OSs that improve UI and customer experience.
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on February 16, 2013 in Web & Social
News: Harlem Shake meme infects the Internet
The mindless meme that passed through tbreak offices last week is all over the place.
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on February 16, 2013 in Web & Social
News: Skype to take over Windows Live Messenger from April 8 onwards
The 13 year old IM client will finally be retired within 2 months.
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on February 12, 2013 in
News: Bill Gates does AMA on Reddit
Bill Gates would prefer to take-on one horse-sized duck, yes.
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on February 11, 2013 in
News: Microsoft Surface Pro jazzes up your meetings with dance
Break out your tap shoes and join the party.
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on February 10, 2013 in
News: Next Xbox will have a Siri of its own
Kinect 2.0 will be able to more advance task like produce specific results and respond to natural queries.
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on February 9, 2013 in Industry
News: Yandex surpasses Bing as 4th globally used search engine
In November and December of 2012, the global search queries done on Microsoft's Bing were surpassed by the Russian search engine Yandex.
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on February 7, 2013 in
News: Next Xbox will require an always-on connection
Sources say that Microsoft will force users to connect to an Internet connection to use its next-gen Xbox.
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on January 30, 2013 in Tablets
News: Microsoft Surface Pro only gives 23GB out of 64GB storage
The Surface Pro's storage issues aren't as bad as they appear to be at first sight.
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on January 29, 2013 in Phones
Features: Microsoft’s Gustavo Fuchs talks about Windows Phone 8 launch in the Middle East
We talk to Gustavo Fuchs, Director for Windows Phone Division at Microsoft Middle East and find out why he is excited about Windows Phone 8.
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on January 27, 2013 in Desktop Apps
News: Microsoft Office 2013 officially releasing January 29th
"Time to 365", teases Microsoft in ads for Office 2013 and 365 that now have a confirmed retail release date.
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on January 23, 2013 in Tablets
News: Microsoft Surface Pro gets a release date and price
Will the Surface Pro have a better fate than the Windows RT based Microsoft Surface?
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on January 23, 2013 in Desktops, Tablets
News: Ex-Microsoft exec. says Steve Ballmer needs to step down and not force authority
"Microsoft's board is a lame duck board, has been forever. "
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on January 12, 2013 in Mobile Apps
News: Windows RT jailbreak tool released
A vulnerability in Windows RT allowed a coder to bypass Windows’ lockdown on running native Windows apps.
