Microsoft has released it’s latest update of Bing this afternoon for the iPad. The major enhancement in the new version is the new way of copying and pasting inside the app using the Lasso feature.
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Yet another overhaul to the Xbox LIVE UI is going to drop in the fall of 2011 and this time, its going to be based on the same Metro UI as seen in Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 and the upcoming Windows 8, consisting of live interactive tiles. The new UI will also include a live TV option along, an integrated Bing search and a fully Kinect controlled dashboard which would allow users to make a voice search, both systemwide and online.
Permalink: New Xbox LIVE Metro UI With Bing Integration Demo! [VIDEO]
Microsoft has released a Bing app for iPad. This isn’t their first Bing app for iOS, as they had already previously released a Bing app for iPhone. If you’re a Bing user with an iPad, this is the perfect app for you and it actually shows Google how to make a good search app.
A major hype on the Internet lately is that we are running out of IP addresses. An IP address is used by every device that connects to the Internet, whether it be a smartphone, a tablet, a laptop, a desktop, you name it. An IP address is “a numerical label(basically a string of numbers) assigned to each device” that uses the internet. The current version of IP addresses, IPv4, had about 4.3 billion addresses possible. This sounds like a lot, but there are almost 7 billion people on the planet, plus there are many who use more than one Internet-enabled device.
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Microsoft advertisement has taken a U-turn ever since Windows 7 launched. There ads have meaning now and actually make sense to the average consumer. They show off why you should use the product and what its benefits are. The latest round of commercials from Microsoft does just that; show off the wonderful features of digitally connected devices and services in Microsoft’s ecosystem.
Permalink: Microsoft’s New Commercials Promote Windows Phone 7 and Windows Live Services
Microsoft doesn’t release official sidebar gadgets too often. They actually managed to remove a few handy sidebar gadgets that were shipped with Windows Vista, from Windows 7 such as Notes Gadget and Contacts Gadget. Recently, Microsoft released a new gadget for Windows Vista and 7 named Online Services gadget.
Permalink: Download Windows Live Online Services sidebar gadget by Microsoft
You would have definitely loved Bing’s Best themepacks but those themes were just for Windows 7. Now you can have Bing’s Best too as your screen saver if you are using Windows Vista or Windows XP SP2.
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Microsoft has announced new features of their updated Bing app for Windows phones. It has two new cool features in it. First change is that it has new redesigned home page and with better navigation options. These new navigation options will give faster access to users for common searches like Movies and Traffic.
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Bing’s Best for Windows 7 was released in October 2009 and it was admired by nearly everyone. It’s one of the best themes available for Windows 7. And now Bing’s Best 2 has been released with great wallpapers.
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In a few weeks, all U.S. users of Bing will see spring refresh changes in the UI. Initially the changes will roll out to just 5 percent of users and spread out to everyone in the US. These changes for the time being would be just for the U.S. as Bing maintains different versions of Bing for different parts of the world. The main noticeable change in the new refresh would be of its user interface. Check out the screenshots of the new Bing interface.
Permalink: Bing will have some great changes in new spring refresh interface
