Tag: Microsoft
Microsoft invested in Cyanogen’s anti-Google war chest, says tip
According to sources familiar with the matter, Microsoft has invested in Cyanogen, Inc., making a small contribution in the $70 million of the $100...
Outlook enters preview stage for Android
Microsoft announced this week that the official preview for Outlook for Android is now available to download. The app is available for Android tablets...
Next Lock Screen updated, now with more messaging support and music controls
The experimental Garage Team of Microsoft has been busy working on new apps and updates of existing apps. The Next Lock Screen app for...
Preview of Microsoft Office apps for Android tablets now expanded
Back in November 2014, Microsoft opened up a preview for their Office apps for Android tablet users who wanted to get a feel of...
Snail Games to release Obox gaming console at CES 2015
You’ve seen it before, and you’re likely to see it again – whatever the big manufacturers can do, China can do as well. Snail...
Rockstar Consortium to end patent wars, sells 4,000 patents
Early Christmas gift or hell freezing over (again)? Rockstar Consortium (not to be confused with Rockstar, the game developers) and patent clearinghouse RPX have...
Probable Nokia-developed C1 to echo recent N1 tablet
We were just about ready to say goodbye to Nokia as a manufacturer of gadgets the moment their smartphone business was gobbled up by...
Microsoft Xim 1.3 share your photos onto the bigscreen
Picture sharing is a great way to communicate with your friends and family and is essentially the core of most social media today. Microsoft...
Microsoft releases new apps for Android
Microsoft has just released a slew of new apps for Android: MSN Health & Fitness, Food & Drink, News, Weather, Sports, and Money. Looks...
Next Lock Screen update: more personalization, weather status
Microsoft's experimental Garage Team came up with a bunch of pretty nifty Android apps ever since they started it earlier this year. One of...
Search through Bing at the shake of your phone with Torque
"Google it" has become a very common sentence or command in an era where search has become almost second nature to digital natives (and...
Microsoft rolls out Skype for Web, still in beta mode
Microsoft seems to be doing a Google by introducing Skype for Web. The program is still in beta mode but it looks promising. This...