…developed its first piece of hardware, the Microsoft Mouse and they set up a subsidiary called Microsoft Hardware. Looking back on the company’s forays into the hardware market, it has had its fair share of failures, but there have been successes, too. In the failure department is the Zune…
…out to be fact. Microsoft Surface A Dud But Revenue Up Microsoft has taken a $900 million charge to account when releasing its fourth quarter results for the latest financial year. The bad news is that it like the write down is due to flat sales of its Surface…
…lambasted the corporatisation of the Olympics Games that were held in London last year. US Customs Feel Wrath Of Microsoft In the litigious world of technology yet another lawsuit is in the offering via software giant, Microsoft. This time it’s not a rival tech company but the US Customs. …
…Lumia 1020 sports a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 chipset with a 1.5GHz dual-core Krait CPU and Adreno 225 GPU. There’s 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory which is not expandable. But as a consolation, Microsoft is giving 7GB of free SkyDrive storage for additional storage. The phone…
…Just last week, pricing details of the phone were revealed courtesy of a leaked inventory of a Microsoft Store. According to the document, the Nokia EOS will be sold as the Nokia Lumia 1020. It will retail for $602 SIM-free and will be available in yellow, black and white colour…
Separate from Beta app Announced at Build 2013 Available at WP8 marketplace Facebook has finally reached Windows Phone soil as its official app debuted today on Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 app marketplace. Separate from Beta app Announced at Build 2013 Available at WP8 marketplace Facebook has finally reached Windows Phone…
By Mike Wheeler Microsoft has listened to most of what people want as it updates the Windows 8 operating system by previewing the 8.1 version of the software. By Mike Wheeler Microsoft has listened to most of what people want as it updates the Windows 8 operating system by previewing…
Improved Bing Search Start Button Return Improved apps Microsoft today announced that the preview version of its latest OS update – Windows 8.1 is now available for download. Improved Bing Search Start Button Return Improved apps Microsoft today announced that the preview version of its latest OS update – Windows…
By Mike Wheeler Having recently announced to huge fanfare the release of the Xbox One gaming console, Microsoft has back tracked on two of the most controversial aspects of the device. By Mike Wheeler Having recently announced to huge fanfare the release of the Xbox One gaming console, Microsoft has…
…not yet proven – that not only will Microsoft collect information via the Kinect technology on what ads people are watching on television but even observe anything within the peripheral view of the Kinect’s camera to get an idea of peoples’ buying habits. A couple of US congressmen are putting…
Proven track record 145,000 apps App submission incentive Microsoft is reportedly throwing a small portion of its fortune to encourage developers to build apps for its mobile operating system – Windows Phone. Proven track record 145,000 apps App submission incentive Microsoft is reportedly throwing a small portion of its fortune…
250GB Xbox 360 for $299 Get two free games Exclusive games announced Microsoft is using E3 to try and persuade those how have yet to purchase an Xbox 360 to buy one before the arrival of its new gaming console the Xbox One. 250GB Xbox 360 for $299 Get two…