Tag: Microsoft
SkyDrive becomes OneDrive, comes with fresh UI for Android app
If you’re using Microsoft’s SkyDrive for your cloud storage needs, don’t be concerned about the incoming update. SkyDrive will now be known as OneDrive,...
Smart wearable Basis said to be in acquisition talks with Google and Apple among...
Fitness tracker Basis is said to be shopping themselves around for an acquisition, with Google and Apple in the mix. Also interested are Samsung...
Pichai stays put at Google, Microsoft chooses Nadella as new CEO
Microsoft, in announcing their new CEO, chose a traditional path. Satya Nadella has been around Redmond for 22 years, and has seen various changes...
Android and Chrome chief Pichai said to be front runner for Microsoft CEO spot
Twists and turns from Google are happening daily, it seems. Now we learn that Sundar Pichai, Google SVP and head of both Android and...
Bing Rewards arrive for Android users
Bing Rewards has gone mobile. The search-based reward program has come available for Android users, as well as for iOS users. We tend to...
Google leads in acquisitions, spending $13 billion over the past two years
When it comes to acquisitions, Google has made headlines lately. Prior to their announced acquisition of Nest, they purchased robotics from Boston Dynamics --...
Nokia “Normandy” Android smartphone leaks out anew
Some rumors just refuse to die, and this Android-based Nokia device is just one of them. Although the most recent word surrounding this odd...
Intel working on a dual booting Windows/Android device, sources claim
Windows dual booting Android? Sounds like something many have long wanted, and it could be in the works. Sources tell The Verge that Intel...
Microsoft OneNote update transforms app into a digital dumping ground
Once the darling of digital note takers, especially on Windows Tablet PCs of old, OneNote has been struggling with the onslaught of Evernote and...
Chromebooks grow market share to 21%, Android tablets also improve position
Chromebooks, it seems, are here to stay. A recent report by NPD Group says that Chromebooks accounted for an impressive 21% of all notebook...
Google bites back, practically calls Rockstar a patent troll
Just in time to become a rather strange Christmas present, Google has filed a lawsuit against Rockstar, a company that has sued Google and...
Nokia Android phone, along with other projects, might be shelved
It seems as though the Nokia Android phone may not happen after all. The original report noted that the plans were “full steam ahead”,...