Rumours hinting that the secret press event planned in San Francisco for a select few journalists is aimed at the next major Windows OS appear to have a semblance of truth behind…
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Microsoft announces ‘Online Services Bug Bounty Program’
Outlook, Office365, Yammer, SharePoint and Lync are some of the participating online services included in the Bug Bounty Program.
Microsoft Xbox One to land in China on September 29
Xbox One: This milestone is significant for both our partnership with China and our global expansion plan. We will continue to work closely with our partner BesTV to bring exciting games, entertainment and app experiences to delight gamers across China.
Microsoft outs Miracast-based Google Chromecast rival for $59.95
The new Microsoft Wireless Display Adaptor with a price tag of $59.95 is a little bit more expensive than Google’s Chromecast which retails for $35.
Ray Ozzie’s Talko redefines voice communication over the internet
Ray Ozzie: What if the Internet came first and some startup discovered that you could transmit voice over the Internet? What kind of innovation would happen? How would voice have woven itself into the fabric of everything else we do on the Internet? Certainly, we wouldn’t have started with a ring and an interruption.
Microsoft starts doing away with the Nokia brand
The landing page of the UK version of Nokia.com reads, “Step inside our new home. Nokia devices and services have moved to a new website.”
OneDrive offers more free storage in a limited period offer
With Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus launch having garnered a lot of attention, Microsoft is trying to drum up attention by offering more free storage on its OneDrive cloud storage…
Microsoft delays Xbox One launch in China; next release date unspecified
Microsoft Corp has delayed China launch of its Xbox One gaming console, which was originally scheduled for release on September 23, Tuesday. Announcing the news in a statement on Friday the Redmond…
Yet another set of Windows 9 Preview screenshots leaked
In these screenshots, there is a clear indication to the effect that there are changes to the start menu, multiple desktops and a few other improvements.
Microsoft axes another 2,100 jobs in second round of layoffs
The software giant is axing 160 jobs in California, another 747 in the Seattle area with the rest to be spread across its global operations, a Microsoft spokesperson said.
Microsoft announces Xbox One controller for Windows, arc touch Bluetooth mouse
The new wired Xbox One controller for Windows is touted to be the Microsoft’s best PC controller ever.
Microsoft to announce second round of layoffs today?
The layoff is expected to happen today, September 18 and that it is believed that the job cuts would affect just about every group or division at the software giant.
Cortana could show up in Windows 9
Late last week, screen shots of Microsoft’s next generation operating system Windows 9 aka Threshold were leaked and building on them are fresh rumours suggesting that Cortana will be included in the…
Internet Explorer 12 to get better extension support: report
While rumours about the next version of Microsoft’s OS have started surfacing not much has been spoken about the next version of the Internet Explorer that comes as part of the OS…
Microsoft sends invites for Sept 30 event; Is Windows 9 technical preview coming?
Microsoft has sent out invites for a special event on September 30 and according to the rumour mill, we could see a technical preview of its next Windows iteration – Windows 9….