One surefire indicator is that the worldl is now in a post-PC era. Those old metrics such as GHz and GB have given way to new metrics such as weight and battery life. ‘Post-PC’ has in many ways made the personal computer even more personal. And Microsoft is positioning itself ready for the ‘post-PC’ era. It’s seeing […]
Jan 19 2012 | Posted in
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Another problem is that Windows is primarily a desktop operating system. It’s on the desktop that the OS really shines. It also works pretty well on notebooks and not so well on devices that have a cramped screen space such as netbooks. On tablets, it’s a disaster. To help alleviate this Microsoft has developed a completely new user interface […]
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With the launch of Windows 8, a host of third-party software are pouring on the internet to be adorned by the upcoming operating system. The Windows 8 has not been officially launched; only the beta version was released to technology gurus for their expert opinion. Despite the fact that Win 8 is nowhere near […]
Jan 17 2012 | Posted in
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The Consumer Electronic Show has always been the opportunistic stage for big technology companies to showcase their newest and latest gadgets and appliances for the coming year. However, as the event is waterlogged with various tech companies, many just do not attract enough attention to show their innovations or releases to the public and experts. […]
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Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation and its current non-Executive Chairman, stirred up the movements for the treatment of world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Arfa Karim. The 16-year-old suffered a cardiac arrest in 2011 following an epileptic attack. The diagnosis was that she has weak cardiac muscles due to a ventricular septal defect, a […]
2011 was claimed as the year of tablets and the technology reined in last year’s version of Consumer Electronic Show. However, this year, as predicted, the CES 2012 edition was deemed as the show of ultrabooks. 2011 CES never heard the name ultrabook for once in its three days of work but this year Intel—credited […]
Jan 10 2012 | Posted in
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The processor included inside the hood is although not one of the ultrabook chipsets by Intel but the Core i-series by the same company. However, the i-series brain now works marvellously with the support of enhanced RAM. All these things have been nestled into a Macbook Air-like uni-body that gives a very solid feel to […]
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Consumer Electronic Show 2012 – Las Vegas was last such event for Microsoft Corporation to showcase their new products to the public. The company had announced earlier that the 2012 version of CES would be their last after 15 years of regular attendance. However, Microsoft did bring a roaring end to their CES-tenure at the […]
Jan 10 2012 | Posted in
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The presentation was very interactive but Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer asserted that the utility of Kinect is not limited. He said that programmers at MS are working hard to develop more applications that will implicate changes in the usage of Kinect as a gaming device, PC peripheral and also in the home entertainment. This was […]
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Last year read many success stories in the world of technologies. Some of them were revolutionary and some levitated the already successful ventures to dazzling heights. Apple announced the second generation of iPad, and another successor to the iPhone. Although the original iPad was enjoying the most promising success among techies, the announcement of iPad […]
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The main drawback of Google’s Android OS is its open-sourced nature of business. To date, anyone can do anything to the OS according to its will. HTC has it’s Sense skin and many others have theirs to give a unique look to the same operating system on their handsets. But what they end up with […]
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The digital age has not sit well with Kodak as it battles for survival. The New York Stock Exchange warned the company that it can eject the company if they do not close their titles in the next six months, as required by the market. Kodak received the warning after its shares closed down for […]
Jan 5 2012 | Posted in
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