…Chrome web browser, and a selection of dedicated (although still web-based) apps are available through the Chrome Web Store. You won’t find Microsoft Office for Chrome OS, but alternatives are available through Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides. Online versions of Word, Excel, OneNote and more are also available….
The Signature Type Cover is available from Microsoft‘s Sydney flagship store and online as of today for an asking price of AUD$249.95 in two-tone grey. It will hit select JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman stores form May 2. For comparison, a “regular” Surface Pro 4 Type Cover retails for AUD$199.95….
…similar announcement from Microsoft. At the end of March, the company announced that it will be adding bots to Skype, and other conversational platforms including Slack, Kik and Line. Unsurprisingly, Cortana will be Microsoft‘s flagship Skype bot, and will be able to assist users in booking hotels, flights, and adding…
Less than a month after its purchase of cross-platform app development software Xamarin, Microsoft has slashed its four figure price tag and is now bundling it in as part of every edition of Visual Studio, including the freely available Community Edition. Xamarin is a development tool that allows programmers to…
…downloaded from a central online repository (in this case, run by Microsoft). Microsoft hasn’t officially confirmed Edge extension support for Anniversary Update, but fingers crossed it be ready in time. A Microsoft Translator is already available to preview users, and AdBlock, LastPass and Reddit all have extensions in the work. …
…and AUD$80 per month for the Lumia 950 XL. Both phones run Windows 10 and are meant to be a familiar experience to PC users. Better yet, Microsoft’s Continuum software allows you to use the Microsoft Display Dock to plug either phone into a monitor, add a keyboard and mouse,…
…button”. A Telstra ID and a Microsoft account are required for this process. The offer can only be redeemed once per account. While Microsoft recently discontinued its 200GB OneDrive plan, it billed it at USD$4 per month. Across two years, this would cost USD$96. Australian telcos and ISPs have recently…
…devices on the market. The Elite x3 is all about Continuum, technology that allows a smartphone to transform into a desktop-like PC when connected to a monitor. Microsoft‘s Lumia 950 flagships are both capable of this, but HP has taken the feature to the next level with what it calls…
Two-in-one devices are all the rage these days, so much so that Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei is taking on the likes of Apple, Microsoft, HP, and Samsung with its own Windows 10-powered convertible. The MateBook’s standout feature is a 12-inch 2,160 x 1,440 display packed into a bezel-light form factor….
Microsoft overnight announced the Lumia 650, a new Windows 10 smartphone rumoured to be the last to bear “Lumia” branding. Priced at USD$199, the Lumia 650 is a low-to-mid end device predominantly designed for business users. Key specifications include a quad-core Snapdragon 212 processor, a 5-inch 720p display, 1GB of…
…Panasonic Lumix G7 review D-Link Space age D-Link Taipan is the world’s first Tri-Band Wireless Modem Router DIR-890L review Microsoft Band 2 Microsoft Band 2 now available Epson EcoTank EcoTank printers ditch the cartridge TomTom GPSs TomTom Go 6100 TomTom Go 5100 TomTom Go 510 Dolby Atmos Dolby Theatre Locator…
This week on CyberShack TV, Maddie got active with Microsoft’s first fitness tracker to make its way to Australia – the Band 2. Read more: Microsoft Band 2 now available in Australia…