As the Windows XP end of support deadline is draws closer, the European Union has issued a warning to all those users still running the 13 year-old operating system to shift to…
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Windows Phone 8.1 to support app installation, execution from memory card
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 is slated for a BUILD 2014 unveil and is said to have features that will take the mobile operating platform to the next level. One such feature that…
Android more stable than iOS, Galaxy S4 most stable smartphone
Latest figures reveal that Android has less reported app crashes than iOS and Samsung Galaxy S4 is the most stable device with a 0.9 percent crash rate, while the Apple’s iPad 2…
Windows 7 SP1 ISO files go missing from Microsoft servers
Users who may have decided to move away from Windows XP and install Windows 7 on their production systems may be in for a bit of trouble as official ISO files of…
Office for iPad, EMS expected during Satya Nadella’s press briefing today
Satya Nadella is holding a press briefing webcast today at 10 AM PST [18:00 GMT] where he is expected to unveil Office for iPad and Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS). Microsoft hasn’t detailed…
Windows XP deadline: Microsoft issues yet another warning as end nears
Microsoft has issued yet another warning to die-hard Windows XP users asking them to prepare for the influx of targeted attacks that may exploit the not-yet-known vulnerabilities in the 13 year old…
Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite inbound alongside Office for iPad?
Microsoft is likely to announce its Enterprise Mobility Suite tomorrow alongside the highly anticipated Office for iPad claims new report. The relatively new Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) is Microsoft’s solution for enterprise…
Microsoft announces $100 off Windows XP upgrade offer
Microsoft has upped its ante to lure customers switch from their old Windows XP operating system to a new and upgraded one before the April 8 deadline and is now offering $100…
Java 8 released with Lambda support
Oracle has released Java Standard Edition 8 – its first major release in two years – with a host of new features. “Two years, seven months, and eighteen days after the release…
Microsoft confirms Windows Phone 8.1 as the official name
Microsoft has confirmed Windows Phone 8.1 to be the official name of the next OS update, through the “Works with” or the compatibility section in the Windows Phone app store website. Earlier…
Windows XP deadline: UK banks ink deal with Microsoft for extended support
Considering Microsoft’s April 8 Windows XP deadline, some of UK’s largest banks are going for extended Windows XP support contracts to keep their systems protected against any kind of virus or hacker…
Microsoft announces $50 gift card for those who ditch Windows XP
In an attempt to convince Windows XP users switch to a new and upgraded OS before April 8 deadline, Microsoft is offering $50 gift cards to those who buy a new Windows…
Microsoft OneNote for Mac arrives for free
Microsoft has released OneNote for Mac and has made it available for free – a move that is indicative of Redmond’s offensive stance against other note taking apps in the market including…
Mozilla abandons Metro version of Firefox for Windows 8
Mozilla has culled the Metro version of its Firefox for Windows 8 citing low adoption of platform even before the version 1 of the browser was released. “Earlier this week, I asked…
Microsoft announces less expensive Office subscription Office 365 Personal
Microsoft on Thursday announced a new Office subscription dubbed Office 365 Personal expected to arrive this spring for $69.99 per year or $6.99 per month. While Microsoft’s $9.99-per-month Office 365 Home Premium…