News tagged ‘microsoft’
Tuesday, 17 Jul 2012
Microsoft Releases the New Office
The new Microsoft Office customer preview has been unveiled featuring an intuitive design which works with touch, stylus, mouse, or keyboard across new Windows devices including tablets. It will delivered to subscribers through a cloud service.
Friday, 4 May 2012
Dolby Inks Deal with Microsoft
Dolby Labs Inc has signed a pact with Microsoft to include their Dolby Digital Plus multi-channel codecs in the upcoming Windows 8 operating system for tablets and personal computers.
Monday, 30 Apr 2012
Opera Confirms WebKit Prefix Usage
Opera has confirmed that it'd be implementing WebKit prefixes. And it has now prepared Opera Mobile Emulator builds to test the WebKit prefix support.
Thursday, 26 Apr 2012
Microsoft Offer Limited Time Free Skydrive Upgrade to 25GB
Looks like Microsoft isn't taking a back seat when it comes to cloud storage. Having revamped Skydrive earlier this week, Microsoft is now giving Windows Live and Hotmail users a massive upgrade to 25GB of storage space.
Wednesday, 25 Apr 2012
Tim Cook On Toasters and Refrigerators
Tim Cook takes a jab at Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 operating system during a recent conference call. Although the Apple CEO did not mention Microsoft specifically, the insinuative remark was a little too obvious to miss.
Microsoft to Release Windows 8 Release Preview in June
Microsoft has announced it will release a 'Release Preview' version of Windows 8 in the first week of June. The president of Microsoft's Windows unit, Mr. Steven Sinofsky made this announcement at a Windows Developer Days event in Japan yesterday.
Friday, 20 Apr 2012
Microsoft Reports Record Third-Quarter Revenue, Double-digit Income Growth
Microsoft has just reported record third-quarter revenue of over $17 billion and double-digit income growth for its fiscal Q3 2011.
Wednesday, 18 Apr 2012
Will Existing Windows Phone Devices Get Apollo Update?
Sources close to Microsoft have told The Verge that existing Windows Phone devices will not be receiving the Apollo update. Should this be true, it will create a fragmentation of devices with different Windows Phone versions, much like what Google's Android is currently facing.
All WP7 Devices To Get Windows Phone 8 Update
A Microsoft spokesperson has confirmed in an interview that all Windows Phone 7 handsets will be getting the upgrade to Windows Phone 8, "Apollo".
Tuesday, 17 Apr 2012
Microsoft Announces Four Versions of Windows 8
If you're hoping that Windows 8 comes as a one-size-fits-all operating system like OS X, you're out of luck. But thankfully, Microsoft has announced that the number of variations has been cut down to a grand total of four.