In less than 12 hours Microsoft are expected to announce a smaller version of its Surface tablet at a “small gathering” in New York. The device will reportedly have a screen size between 7 and 8 inches, with a resolution pegged at 1440×1080 pixels. This would give it an aspect…
Microsoft has now added new a few entries to its list of OEM partners for Windows Phone 8.1 Mobile operating system. Aside from existing hardware partners such as HTC, Samsung and of course Nokia, the Redmond company is including a couple of Korean and Chinese brands into the mix. The two…
Rumours have it that Microsoft may soon announce a mini version of its Surface tablet during its event next week in New York City, but a recent post on the company’s support page may have accidentally revealed the Redmond company’s plans to release the third generation Surface Pro tablet. According…
The difference in screen size between the Apple iPad Air and the Microsoft Surface tablets aren’t really that big and yet only the Surface tablet is capable of running two apps side by side. But with iOS 8, that may all soon change once the Cupertino-based company announces its next-generation…
We’ve already heard of rumours that Microsoft might be planning to release a smaller version of the Surface tablet despite the absence of any leaks about the development of the device in contrast to other products from other manufacturers. But it looks like the status quo has been broken. The…
The race to get the most productive apps on mobile is now on as Google announced the prime competitor of Microsoft’s Office for iPad – Google Docs and Sheets for mobile phones and tablets. The two apps will be standalone applications that will allow users to find, create and edit…
Nokia and Microsoft are finally sealing the deal this Friday, April 25th months after the companies’ initial announcement back in September of last year. The acquisition has reportedly cost Microsoft over US$7 billion, 70% of which will be allotted for the purchase of Nokia’s businesses while the remaining 30% will…
…if a Kill Switch is to be adopted on all mobile phones in the US. At the moment, Apple, Google, HTC, Huawei, Motorola, Microsoft, Nokia and Samsung have already jump aboard along with five major US cell carriers. Get the freshest tech news from CyberShack Subscribe to our mailing list…
…the official update arrives. Also, the current build is only a developer preview so it will only include updates from Microsoft. If you’ve been using an app from a carrier, don’t expect that app to be included in the update. If you’re okay with just the Microsoft-sanctioned features on your…
Nokia’s Lumia phones are getting a lot of spotlight these past few days, especially during Microsoft’s BUILD conference where three new devices were highlighted sporting the newest version of Windows Phone. Today, the Finnish company is giving some attention to its Asha line by rolling out an update that brings…
Microsoft has finally unveiled the newest version of its mobile operating system at its annual BUILD developer conference in San Francisco, California. And Microsoft went all out this time by adding a number of new features to the OS that helps it better compete with Android and iOS. For starters,…
…download only the apps you need Microsoft has given users the option to choose only which app to download. Unlike previous versions of its Microsoft Office that comes in a suite, Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint can now be downloaded separately. It has a familiar interface but there’s room for…