<Date: 2012-02-04>
<Author: Imran>
<Category: Microsoft, Windows, Windows Phone 7>
Microsoft is currently testing the much awaited Skype app for Windows Phone. Ever since Microsoft acquired Skype, users have been anxiously waiting for Skype integration in their beloved mobile OS or even just an app. Seems as if Microsoft has been working on this internally and a stand alone app will be released very soon for Windows Phone 7.5 and full fledged people hub integration will follow in Windows Phone 8. Read more...
Permalink: Skype App for Windows Phone Undergoing Testing at Microsoft–Release Expected This Month at MWC
<Date: 2012-02-04>
<Author: Imran>
<Category: Microsoft, Windows, Windows Phone 7>
The biggest issue that most people have with Windows Phone, including yours truly, is the lack of marketplace availability in many countries. What use is the platform if you can’t buy its apps or games? Apple has had this covered since the beginning, even in places where iPhone isn’t officially available but only iPod Touch is. Android has been following slowly but has covered most countries as well. We’re not sure why Microsoft, a company with global reach, is being so slow at it though. Read more...
Permalink: Windows Phone Marketplace Now Available in 5 More Countries
<Date: 2011-12-30>
<Author: Imran>
<Category: Facebook, Internet, Microsoft, Windows, Windows 7>
Titled Facebook Messenger, Facebook has officially released an app for Windows which lets you chat with your friends, watch their recent posts in the news ticker as well as stay up to date with notifications. According to Facebook, the app is being rolled out to a limited number of users, which answers the question as to why there isn’t an official page on this but just a help topic entry only. Strangely, despite being in trial period, Facebook hasn’t called the Messenger app beta. Read more...
Permalink: Facebook Messenger for Windows Available for Download
<Date: 2011-08-22>
<Author: Haras>
<Category: iPad, Microsoft, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 8>
Apple is continuously saying that the desktop PC is dying. They claim that we are in the “post-PC era”. This is a very controversial idea, because most people don’t agree with it. Read more...
Permalink: Microsoft: There’s No Such Thing As “Post-PC”, PCs Are Here To Stay
Who was that saying that Windows Phone Mango devices will only be available this holiday season? That’s not true according to Peter Wissinger who is Microsoft’s Director of Mobile Business in northern-Europe. Read more...
Permalink: Windows Phone Mango Development Completed Ahead Of Schedule
<Date: 2011-08-18>
<Author: David>
<Category: Apps for Windows, Microsoft, Windows 8>
With the release of Windows 8 rumored to be April of 2012, and new builds coming out practically on a biweekly basis, we can only expect the rumor mill to get rolling. However, the newest fact about Windows 8 is not necessarily a rumor, but confirmed by Stephen Sinofsky, the project leader for Windows 8. Read more...
Permalink: Microsoft confirms Windows 8 will have an App Store!
<Date: 2011-08-10>
<Author: Haras>
<Category: Microsoft, Xbox 360>
Developed by Halfbrick, Fruit Ninja was first released for iOS devices. Within days, the application became one of the most popular titles in the App Store. The developers then created a version for Android and Windows Phone smartphones. They later revealed plans of creating a version of the game that would support Kinect on the Xbox. Read more...
Permalink: Fruit Ninja Released For Xbox Kinect [DOWNLOAD]
<Date: 2011-08-07>
<Author: Haras>
<Category: Android, Apple, Google, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iTunes, Mac, Microsoft, OS X, Windows Live>
Remember the good old days of Yahoo! Mail and Hotmail, the time we only had a megabyte or two of storage? And then when Google announced Gmail with 1GB of storage, that seemed unbelievable. Read more...
Permalink: Apple iCloud VS Windows Live Services VS Google Services
Android,
Apple,
backup,
calendars,
comparison,
Contacts,
Email,
featured,
find my iphone,
Find My Phone,
Google,
iCloud,
iPhone,
iTunes,
iTunes Match,
Mail,
Microsoft,
Windows Live,
Windows Phone
<Date: 2011-08-06>
<Author: ICEMAN>
<Category: Microsoft, Windows, Xbox 360>
Kinect for Windows SDK beta has been refreshed by Microsoft and is now available for download. The new beta includes various improvements and bug fixes, aimed at developers looking to create applications for Windows with support for Kinect, the Xbox 360 motion controller. The official statement from a Microsoft’s representative regarding this update is as follows: Read more...
Permalink: Download Kinect For Windows SDK Beta Refresh [32bit / 64bit]
<Date: 2011-08-04>
<Author: Haras>
<Category: Android, Apple, Google, Microsoft>
Google’s Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer David Drummond posted a blog entry on Google’s official blog, criticising Apple and Microsoft for teaming up against Google. Read more...
Permalink: Google: Apple And Microsoft Have Teamed Up Against Us
