Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’

Microsoft to Launch its Own Tablet with Windows 8 by 2012 [Rumor]

Microsoft to Launch its Own Tablet with Windows 8 by 2012 [Rumor]

Microsoft is planning to launch its own tablet and compete against Apple, Amazon and Google in the tablet segment, rumors suggest. A few photos of the tablet are already available showing a tablet with an interesting and useful design, unlike Acer’s Iconia design which is rather bulky and useless. Microsoft... (Continue reading)

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Microsoft Is Readying Windows 8 Beta For Early Release

Microsoft Is Readying Windows 8 Beta For Early Release

Microsoft has introduced some of Windows 8 major improvements at two different events – D9 and Computex 2011. The company is currently preparing to release the beta version of its latest operating system, one that will be a reimagining of Windows, from the chip to the interface. The tech giant... (Continue reading)

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Google Docs vs. MS Office Web Apps – Which one’s a better Online Office Suite?

Google Docs vs. MS Office Web Apps - Which one's a better Online Office Suite?

If you need an affordable way to create documents, spreadsheets or other files and then access them from any location, you have a couple of reputable options. Google offers Google Docs, which is a suite of web-based applications that enables you to produce, share and store several types of office-related... (Continue reading)

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Hotmail Now Lets You Create Temporary Email IDs – Keeps Your Primary Email Private

Hotmail Now Lets You Create Temporary Email IDs - Keeps Your Primary Email Private

While surfing the internet, you need to provide your email address to comment on an article, subscribe to a newsletter or sign up for a service. However, giving out your primary email address each time isn’t always the best idea. In such cases temporary emails comes handy. If the website... (Continue reading)

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Windows Phone 7 Smartphones Launched With 9 Handsets [PICS]

Windows Phone 7 Smartphones Launched With 9 Handsets [PICS]

After the embarrassing failure of the so-called Social Media phone – KIN, and the lack of updates in Windows Mobile 6 (6.5 was a decent, but late update), Microsoft seemed to be losing ground in the highly competitive smartphone market. Especially since Apple came out with the iPhone and Google’s... (Continue reading)

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5 Hot New Features Added To Windows Live Hotmail

5 Hot New Features Added To Windows Live Hotmail

Microsoft has taken a cue from Google’s continuous improvements in Gmail and since last few months added a string to new features from time to time. Microsoft has brought Hotmail at par with Gmail, by adding several new features. Some of the features like push email, calendar, and contacts through... (Continue reading)

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Windows 7 Overtakes Vista, Linux Loses 3rd Position To Apple OS [Stats]

Windows 7 Overtakes Vista, Linux Loses 3rd Position To Apple OS [Stats]

In just over a year since its release to manufacturer (RTM), Windows 7 has overtaken Windows Vista for the first time in total market share worldwide according to web analytics firm, StatCounter. Good news? I think so, after all Windows 7 is the best OS from Microsoft so far. The... (Continue reading)

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Internet Explorer 9 Beta Launching On 15th Sept 2010

Internet Explorer 9 Beta Launching On 15th Sept 2010

We have already written about – how Microsoft is getting ready to improve its position in the browser market by making huge improvements in the new version – Internet Explorer 9. We have seen how Internet Explorer 9 is just as fast and secure as other browsers. The next major... (Continue reading)

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IE9 Is Poised To Be Fastest Browser Among Firefox 4, Chrome 5 & Safari 5

IE9 Is Poised To Be Fastest Browser Among Firefox 4, Chrome 5 & Safari 5

It seems Microsoft has taken the criticism about its flagship browser Internet Explorer, really seriously. We have seen what Microsoft can do when they really listen to user feedback and put their mind to something. After the disappointing performance of Windows Vista – MS launched Windows 7 – which is... (Continue reading)

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Microsoft Releases Zoom.it – Apply Deep Zoom Effect To Your Images

Microsoft Releases Zoom.it - Apply Deep Zoom Effect To Your Images

Microsoft Live Labs just released a new free web-based service named Zoom.it -  which allows  users to view, create and share high-resolution images. With Zoom.it, Microsoft Live Labs has once again used the technology behind Deep Zoom and created an application capable of applying the Deep Zoom Effect to any... (Continue reading)

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