Posts Tagged microsoft
We love open source, says Microsoft
Posted by admin in Technology on August 24, 2010
A senior Microsoft executive has admitted that the company’s previous criticism of open source software was ‘a mistake\
www.telegraph.co.uk
Windows Phone 7 to use big-name games to lure iPhone users
Posted by admin in Gaming Industry News on August 16, 2010
Microsoft this evening set out to make Windows Phone 7 a higher-end game experience by detailing some of the first 50 launch titles. Its smartphone OS will trade on major game names but will sometimes use them as companions that tie into full Xbox game…
Android Takes A New Microsoft Approach To Fighting Piracy?
Posted by admin in Tech Industry News on July 27, 2010
A new Licensing Service for Android that forces apps to ping Google’s home server at regular intervals to verify that they were legitimately purchased.techcrunch.com
Asus Ditches Microsoft For Eee Pad, Goes With Android
Android tablets are all the rage right now. Earlier, we told you about Lenovo’s plan to launch an Android Tablet dubbed LePad later this year. It appears Asus is also eying Google’s mobile OS for its first tablet device. The upcoming Asus Eee Pad will …
Asus Ditches Microsoft For Eee Pad, Goes With Android
Posted by admin in Technology on July 21, 2010
Android tablets are all the rage right now. Earlier, we told you about Lenovo’s plan to launch an Android Tablet dubbed LePad later this year. It appears Asus is also eying Google’s mobile OS for its first tablet device. The upcoming Asus Eee Pad w…
Lost Crown: Apple No Longer Worth More Than Microsoft
Posted by admin in Business & Finance on July 19, 2010
Investors are listening to the ongoing iPhone 4 signal debacle, and are trading accordingly. For the first time since late May, Apple is worth less than Microsoft on the public market.thenextweb.com
Is the iPhone 4 Really ‘Apple’s Vista’?
Despite record sales and worshipful initial reviews, recent media coverage has focused on the phone’s so-called “death grip”. Consumer Reports fueled talk of a recall when it announced that it “can’t recommend” the device. Now Microsoft CTO Kevin Turn…
21 things you need to know about Windows Phone 7
Windows Phone 7 will be out later this year and the jury is very much still out on whether Microsoft can finally compete with the iPhone and the up-and-coming might of Android.www.techradar.com
Google to Join Bing in Music Download Business – DailyFinanc
Posted by admin in Tech Industry News on July 6, 2010
Google (GOOG) apparently envies the program that Microsoft’s (MSFT) Bing has set up to market music downloads. The Internet search leader plans to offer its own service by the end of the year according to Reuters. Microsoft’s system works with its trou…
Windows Phone 7 vs Android: The Real Fight is Here
Microsoft is getting back into the game in a big way. Can they make it past Android to get to the iPhone?www.tested.com
Windows Phone 7 vs Android: The Real Fight is Here
Posted by admin in Technology on July 3, 2010
Microsoft is getting back into the game in a big way. Can they make it past Android to get to the iPhone?
www.tested.com
Bing Entertainment Brings Full Music Streams To Search
Bing’s iPhone app isn’t the only thing getting an upgrade today at Microsoft’s search engine. Bing is also starting to roll out close to 100 new features to its main search engine on the Web. The biggest change is a new major search category under Bi…
The first iPhone 4 review!
Can the iPhone 4 deliver on the promises Steve Jobs made at WWDC, and can it cement Apple’s position in the marketplace in the face of mounting competition from the likes of Google and Microsoft? We have the answers to those questions — and many more …
Windows Live Messenger For iPhone Now In Action
The official (yes, by Microsoft itself) app of Windows Live Messenger is now available at Apple’s App Store for download on your iPhone and iPod Touch. www.smashingapps.com
Your Browser in Five Years
The next big computing platform won’t be Apple’s Mac OS, Google’s Android, or Microsoft’s Windows. It’s already here–and it’s the Web.www.pcworld.com
What Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo have up their Sleeves
Posted by admin in Gaming Industry News on June 11, 2010
It’s that time of the year again, folks! No – not the new iPhone. It’s time for E3, gaming’s most important conference, where Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony announce their latest hardware, games and services. Fanboy battles will rage, marketing execs will boast – but if all goes according to plan, gamers will find out what will dominate their time.
Microsoft Bing to Replace Google Search in iPhone OS 4
Posted by admin in Tech Industry News on May 29, 2010
The next version of iPhone OS, which is set to release this June will have Bing as its default search engine in Mobile Safari.
