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Nokia Announcement Hints At 41 Megapixel Smartphone Reveal Event

Rumors about Nokia’s next flagship Windows Phone smartphone have been constantly hitting the web for quite some time now. Word is that the… more »

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Steve Ballmer Described As An Inspiring Business Leader

Microsoft’s CEO is always on a bit of a wild ride. While some may say this is part of the job, he heads… more »

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Michigan Outlines Plans To Upgrade From Windows XP To Windows 7

Microsoft’s message to upgrade for Windows XP seem to have done the trick for Michigan, as the state has just announced that it… more »

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App Watch: VEVO

Vevo, a joint effort of several major record labels (save for Warner Music Group) has been rather active on Microsoft’s platforms. Already available… more »

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Nokia Announcement Hints At 41 Megapixel Smartphone Reveal Event

Rumors about Nokia’s next flagship Windows Phone smartphone have been constantly hitting the web for quite some time now. Word is that the… more »

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Steve Ballmer Described As An Inspiring Business Leader

Microsoft’s CEO is always on a bit of a wild ride. While some may say this is part of the job, he heads… more »

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Michigan Outlines Plans To Upgrade From Windows XP To Windows 7

Microsoft’s message to upgrade for Windows XP seem to have done the trick for Michigan, as the state has just announced that it… more »

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Things Hotmail Old-timers Should Know about Outlook.com

Hotmail has said goodbye to their followers in Twitter after successfully migrating hundreds of millions of accounts over to Outlook.com.  It’s a new… more »

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App Watch: Code Writer

Productivity apps are really coming into their own on the Windows Store these past few months. A number of impressive solutions are available… more »

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Microsoft Drops Support For Linked Accounts In Outlook.com

Redmond recently completed the formidable task of switching all its email users from Hotmail over to the Outlook.com service. And now the technology… more »

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More Than 50 Percent Of Fortune 500 Companies Now Use Windows Azure

Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure keeps growing from strength to strength. It was not all that long ago when the technology titan announced that its… more »

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Microsoft SkyDrive Manager Leaves The Company

Hard to say if these departures are part of a grander plan, but Microsoft sure has had a number of high-profile senior executives… more »

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Microsoft’s Internal Reorganization Plan Leaked, New Details Revealed

Word is that Redmond is on the verge of a major restructuring process, with reports suggesting that the company is looking to streamline… more »

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App Watch: ScribbleMix

It is always a good feeling when apps from big brands and large companies make their appearance on the Windows Store. Smaller independent… more »

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Microsoft Finally Hints At Major Surface RT Improvements

Almost everyone is expecting Redmond to either unveil or share more details about new Surface slates at the upcoming BUILD developer conference set… more »

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Nokia Rumored To Launch An Affordable Variant Of Lumia 920 In Fall

Reports suggest that both Microsoft and Nokia have recently outlined a new strategy to target the affordable segment with their Windows Phone8 platform,… more »

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Skype Video Messaging Is Officially Out Of Beta, Available On Most Platforms

Microsoft has just announced that video messaging on Skype has exited the preview stage and is out of beta, meaning users on (almost)… more »

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Week In Review (Jun 10 – Jun 14)

As the launch of the preview version of Windows 8.1 looms nearer, Redmond has increased its focus on expanding and streamlining its retail… more »

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App Watch: Komic Reader

It took its time but we finally have a perfectly capable comic reading app for Windows 8. Besides, today is the release date… more »