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iPhone iPodDec 16, 2009Jun 23, 2017

Bing app out for the iPhone

As expected,the iPhone app for Bing is finally out and its everything you wanted it to be. An official Bing app was already available for Windows phones, Blackberry and Sidekicks and now iPhone users can also enjoy Bing on their…

Dec 10, 2009Jun 27, 2017

Working at Microsoft [funny video]

Imran Hussain

You might have seen the video on how is it like working at Microsoft by Channel 9. It’s actually titled Life at Microsoft, and was the second episode of the series. This series gives a hilarious look into the lives…

Windows Windows LiveDec 10, 2009Aug 13, 2016

Windows Live Wave 4 screenshots and information revealed

Imran Hussain

Tom Warren from Neowin has published some screenshots and insider information for the upcoming Windows Live Wave 4 which include Windows Live Messenger 2010 and Windows Live Writer 2010 redesign. The images really look like a work in progress, so…

Dec 5, 2009Aug 13, 2016

Official Bing app for iPhone coming soon

Imran Hussain

The Microsoft principal group program manager David Raissipour all but confirmed that they’re working on a Bing app for the iPhone. He said that Microsoft is working on the iPhone app which will have more than just mapping and search,…

Windows PhoneDec 5, 2009Aug 13, 2016

Run Android on your HTC Windows Mobile phone

Imran Hussain

If you’ve got an HTC Touch Pro, Touch HD, or Diamond, you can try out Android on your device thanks to this guide over at Kong Technology. The steps are relatively simple for getting Android up and running on your…

WindowsNov 29, 2009Aug 13, 2016

Microsoft puts the Family Guy Windows 7 clips on Youtube

Imran Hussain

Not so long ago, Microsoft had teamed up with Fox to promote Windows 7 through Family Guy. As it turned out, Microsoft axed support for that episode due to the content not being fit for the brand (wonder why didn’t…

ZuneNov 29, 2009Aug 13, 2016

Zune HD to be available in more colors soon

Imran Hussain

Gizmodo had spotted different color models for the Zune HD in the Zune software source files some time back which included pink, magenta, purple and atomic. The magenta and purple colors have now popped up on the Zune Store and…

Windows PhoneNov 29, 2009Aug 13, 2016

Enable WiFi 11n in HTC HD2 in exchange for battery life

Imran Hussain

Did you know that the HTC HD2 ships with a WiFi 802.11n adapter? The capability of this adapter is restricted to 802.11g to save battery life. But for those of you who want blazing fast wireless transfer speeds on your…

Nov 26, 2009Aug 13, 2016

Microsoft Expression Web 3 Service Pack 1 released

Imran Hussain

Expression Web 3, the latest version of Microsoft’s excellent web designing tool has just received a Service Pack 1 update. If you have Expression Web 3 installed and have enabled Windows Update, then it should appear as an important update….

Nov 21, 2009Nov 21, 2009

Fishbowl – Facebook Desktop Client optimized for Windows 7

Anum Vighio

With the announcement of Silverlight 4 on day 2 at PDC09, Silverface, a desktop application for Facebook, was demoed. Two days back, an application called Fishbowl was released by UXLabs@Microsoft. This application is a sample Facebook client that lets you…