…pretty quickly, but what was impressive is that instead of getting all grumpy and over reacting, the company announced via its Origin forum that all games bought using the dodgy coupon code would be honoured. Nice PR move. Halo 4 Players Banned On the other hand, there’s Microsoft who has…
…save the OS by partnering with Microsoft to exclusively release Windows Phone devices. It also decided to rename the operating system as “Nokia Belle”. This did very little though, and now Nokia has decided to put the operating system into maintenance mode. The Symbian OS will still get updates but…
By Pamela Perez Pros Cons Touch Microsoft is launching its new Windows 8 OS on the 26th but before you head on out take a look at this pros and cons rundown, as well as some significant details on its touch capabilities. The Good By Pamela Perez…
October 26 Launch Touch Cover that doubles as a keyboard Base model has 32GB Microsoft’s first tablet computer, the Surface, will go on sale at AUS$559 starting next Friday, October 26. While the device’s signature hardware feature, the Touch Cover that doubles as a keyboard, will cost an…
Microsoft is giving us a bit of a teaser with its first Windows 8 ad, which shows some pretty neat things about the new OS. Microsoft is giving us a bit of a teaser with its first Windows 8 ad, which shows some pretty neat things about the…
Four packages available Available for pre-order Upgrade for as low as US$39 Microsoft has revealed the pricing and packaging of the Windows 8 Pro upgrade and says pre-orders will be available from Amazon.com, Best Buy, Staples, Office Depot and the Microsoft Store and many more. Four packages available…
Motion-based gaming Mimics hand movement Eliminates distance problems Microsoft is taking motion-based gaming to another level as it works on a wrist controller called Digits that mimics the movement of your hands. Motion-based gaming Mimics hand movement Eliminates distance problems Microsoft is taking motion-based gaming to another level…
…Microsoft, following its release of a corporate Bing Box. Google first introduced the version six of the GSA three years ago. The GSA 6 was based on a standard Dell server. But this time, the company has designed its own machine for the task using commodity parts. “The whole system…
Blu-ray functionality 3D viewing US$299 price point A leaked 56-page Microsoft document has been circulating, allegedly revealing details on the Xbox 720 and the new version of Kinect. Blu-ray functionality 3D viewing US$299 price point A leaked 56-page Microsoft document has been circulating, allegedly revealing details on the…
…company has been working on a new smartphone and operating system based on the retired MeeGo OS since late 2011. MeeGo is a product of Intel and Nokia’s merged Moblin and Maemo platforms. MeeGo was pushed forward by Intel last year, after Nokia dropped the OS to tie up with Microsoft and its…
Sir Ranulph Fiennes’s new expedition Microsoft, Iridium and Panasonic provide tech support The first team on foot across Antarctica during the southern winter Tech is up for one chilling challenge- taking on the first winter crossing of the Antarctic with the world’s greatest explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes. Fiennes and…
…Music streaming service Slated to go live on the 26th Microsoft is ready to unleash the revamp to its deceased Zune Music on October 26. Xbox Music is up for launch alongside the Windows 8 release. After a series of rumours and Microsoft’s service announcement in June, the new game…