Twitter co-founders Evan Williams and Biz Stone have created two websites that inherited the idea of sharing established by the most successful social network information, with permission from Facebook. Through The Obvious Corporation, the organization that sponsored the micro blogging platform, entrepreneurs just light Medium and Branch in an attempt to enrich the revolutionary essence of publishing in 140 characters. This, they reason themselves, a […]
Aug 16 2012 | Posted in
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In the recent events most OEMs, including Acer, have criticised the new product and the possible negative market it may create Microsoft’s new tablets have spurred a new kind of criticism toward their upcoming launches in Fall 2012. However, everyone knew what was coming to Microsoft when they launched the new devices in June. Microsoft […]
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CNET has contacted Microsoft for comment and will update this report when we learn more. This isn’t the first time Acer has criticized Microsoft’s tablet ambitions. Oliver Ahrens, Acer’s senior VP and president for Europe, Middle East and Africa, told Reuters soon after the Surface’s unveiling that Microsoft’s strategy to take on Apple with the […]
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To the surprise of the technology lovers, Microsoft has just confirmed that Windows 8 will be available on October 26, like the Surface RT, ARM processor version of its hybrid half tablet laptop. However, the users will have to wait for a while before they see what manufacturers fall into that first wave and, above all, […]
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In times of ‘Trending Topics’ ephemeral Hotmail’s death has been one of the most talked about blog, social networks and media for a day. Apart from surprise, to see how the prophecy was fulfilled on the closure of Hotmail, which jumped to E-mail, saying that Microsoft was not closed if a chain of acquaintances and contacts items […]
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Smartphone turf war is enraging gradually and original equipment manufacturers (OEM) are taking every possible step to humble their competitors. Be it hardware or software, every one of them is bringing new features to the board. The month of June was evident of the case as the likes of Google, Apple, Microsoft and Research In […]
Jul 19 2012 | Posted in
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All of these companies have launched their OS but as hard it was to give undivided attention to each one of them, it was the same tough job comprehending what was announced and what was still to expect. None of these companies published complete spec-sheet to the media. The closest was Google giving a thorough […]
Jul 19 2012 | Posted in
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In addition, the voice recognition system has been jazzed up to come at par with the competition on various fronts. It will be able to launch applications, making reservations at restaurants and create call reminders. It is also integrated with the new turn-by-turn navigation system that Apple developed, replacing Google Maps. Furthermore, the new OS […]
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NFC capabilities are strengthened to transfer bigger files. In addition to URLs and contacts, users can now transfer audio and video content to other NFC-enabled handsets. Windows Phone 8 The last official OS launch was by Microsoft. The new Windows Phone 8 is more than a mere upgrade, it has been revamped down to its […]
Jul 19 2012 | Posted in
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It is now becoming clear that Microsoft is revamping its software business, moving into a new direction. Since the start 2012, the company has produced and developed a series of new products that are related to the emerging tablet culture one way or the other. The release of new Office 365 is yet evidence that […]
Jul 17 2012 | Posted in
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The Office version 2012 will also be compatible with the company’s mobile operating system, Windows Phone 8. Though it will not be in its full form on Windows-based smartphones, many other features in it are as flamboyant. One of notable additions to the suite was the integration of social networking and cloud services. Social […]
Jul 17 2012 | Posted in
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The presentation included another application called Lync. The app lets people video chat with each other and share files like presentations, documents and spreadsheets. This is a product of joined faculties from SkyDrive and Skype, the VoIP application Microsoft bought this year. Outlook was also shown at the presentation. The app now works faster than […]
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