Windows Marketplace Comes To India

by | posted: August 1, 2011
Microsoft has launched Windows Marketplace, an app market for mobile phones, in 19 countries including India. Windows Marketplace allows users to browse and download applications for their Windows OS-enabled...
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Microsoft Wants Another Slice Of The Android Pie: Asks Samsung To Oblige

by | posted: July 11, 2011
Microsoft has asked Samsung to pay it $15 for each Android device they have sold. The reason given is that they hold a wide range of patents which have been used so they owe then at least $15 for each...
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Skype Adds Video Calling Feature On Facebook; Google+ Are You Listening?

by | posted: July 7, 2011
Video calling service is existing for a long time in the digital space. In India, this service made a huge success with the introduction of smartphone and feature phone and 3G services. Skype recently...
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Microsoft’s New Cloud Version Of Office Apps Now In India

by | posted: June 30, 2011
This Wednesday Software giant Microsoft announced its new plan to launch Office 365 in India which is a cloud version of its Office products. This will be a boon in disguise to the enterprises in the nation...
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Social Networking More Important To Indians Than Money: Survey

by | posted: June 13, 2011
You read that right, nearly 75% of Indians are more concerned about their social networking account getting hacked as opposed to their personal information getting stolen or their credit card being misused. A survey conducted...
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Microsoft Officially Unveils Windows 8

by | posted: June 2, 2011
Microsoft previewed its new under-development operating system Windows 8. That moment came yesterday when Microsoft officially unveiled the OS at D9 conference held by AllThingsD. Windows 8 is an upgrade...
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Microsoft To Preview Its Windows 8 Tablet OS This Week

by | posted: May 30, 2011
This week, Microsoft will preview its Windows 8 operating system, which is designed for tablet computers. Bloomberg reported that the OS will run on tablet computers, built on Tegra Chip by Nvidia Corp....
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Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 7.1 Mango; Packs In 500 New Features

by | posted: May 25, 2011
Microsoft has pulled a Google! The software giant has announced that the next version of its mobile operating system, Windows Phone 7.1 will be codenamed ‘Mango’. Mango comes with 500 new...
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Facebook Will Fight Child Pornography With The Help Of Microsoft

by | posted: May 24, 2011
Facebook has decided to use PhotoDNA, an image analysis software, to fight child pornography. The software will scan all the images uploaded on Facebook and block the ones showing child pornography. PhotoDNA...
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Microsoft-Facebook Partnership Brings More Social Results To Bing

by | posted: May 18, 2011
Microsoft is making some changes in its search engine, Bing. In the official blogpost, Microsoft announced “Research tells us that 90% of people seek advice from family and friends as part of the decision...
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Rumour: Microsoft To Buy Nokia’s Handset Unit

by | posted: May 17, 2011
Hot on the heels of the news about Nokia showing ditching Ovi as a brand, here is some more news for all you Tech junkies. Eldar Murtazin, Editor of Mobile Review who had predicted the Nokia-Microsoft...
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Microsoft Acquires Skype For $8.5 Billion; How Will This Affect The Tech World?

by | posted: May 11, 2011
One of the biggest deals of the tech world has been announced — Microsoft has acquired Skype for $8.5 billion. The aftershocks of this deal would be felt on three subsets of the tech world —...
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Apple Now More Profitable Than Microsoft

by | posted: May 2, 2011
Financial results have started coming in, and with that Apple has become more profitable than Microsoft, in fact the most profitable company in the industry. This was the first time Apple’s profits...
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Nokia To Cut 7000 Jobs By 2012; Outsource Symbian Development To Accenture

by | posted: April 28, 2011
10 weeks after announcing their partnership, Nokia and Microsoft finally signed the deal just days back. And now, comes the news that Nokia plans to slash 7000 employees by the end of 2012 as a cost-cutting...
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Nokia, Microsoft Sign Partnership Deal, Devices Due In 2012

by | posted: April 26, 2011
It was February, when Nokia and Microsoft announced that they will collaborate on the development of a new smartphone ecosystem based on Nokia’s hardware and Microsoft’s mobile OS. The primary...
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Microsoft Unveils Office 365 Beta In 38 Countries Including India

by | posted: April 19, 2011
Microsoft is expanding the the beta version of Office 365 and has made service available in 38 Countries and 17 languages. The company has also launched an application and services storefront called Office...
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