Category: Microsoft
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These Guys Are Making Around $1400 A Day On A Single Windows Phone 7 Game
This is a great success story of a four group of people (?) formed as FourBros Studio LLC who developed a free Windows Phone 7 game – Taptitude. The company launched Taptitude in March 2011 with simple minigames and have been updating every week with new games and features. As of today, the company…
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Microsoft Confirmed ‘Windows Server 2012’ As The Next Server OS Name
Microsoft just announced that the official product name for its next server operating system as Windows Server 2012. This is the next release after Windows Server 2008 R2 in the server family which is based on Windows Server 8 code name. The new server operating system is expected to be released later this year sometime…
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Microsoft Announced Windows 8 Editions. Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, Windows RT.
Microsoft has just announced the final Windows 8 editions that are going to be released in the consumer market. In the official announcement on Windows Team Blog, Microsoft again confirmed that Windows 8 is the official name of this next generation release. In contrast to number of editions available in the previous editions of Windows (even in…
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Windows Phone 7.5 Tango Officially Renamed As ‘Refresh’
The next version of Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system after Mango 7.1 is officially renamed as ‘Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh’ – according to the head of Windows Phone division for Microsoft Italy. According to Italian version of the post, 7.5 Refresh update will mostly be an update to the minimum specs of the…
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Microsoft Refunds to Azure Leap Day Bug Customers And Drops Pricing
Microsoft announced that it will provide a credit to all current Windows Azure customers in response to a system outage due to February 29 leap day bug. The company decided to to provide a 33% credit to all customers of Windows Azure Compute, Access Control, Service Bus and Caching for the entire affected billing months…
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New Patent Shows Google May Bring Android OS To Desktops
May be, in the future, your Android smartphone could run the same apps on your Google powered computer too. A recent patent filing by Google shows the tech giant is in the process of bringing its mobile operating system, Android, to desktop and notebook computers. With Apple already integrating more iOS powered features into its…
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Microsoft Officially Confirmed New Windows Logo
Microsoft changed its Windows Logo, an inspired design from its new Metro interface. A day after Apple unveiled its next operating system Mountain Lion, Microsoft announced in an official blog confirmation that it has redesigned the Windows Logo. This new logo is truly inspired from its well known mobile operating system Windows Phone. …
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Breaking: Microsoft India Store Has Been Hacked. Passwords In Plain Text Format Exposed [Update]
Well, this is huge! Microsoft’s India online store website has been hacked and all user information which was stored in plain text format without any encryption has also been exposed. It looks like the hacker team got remote access to the whole web server. The main reasons behind this hack are still unknown but from…
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Microsoft Announced Kinect Sensor for Windows
At CES 2012 Microsoft’s keynote that was completed a while ago, Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer announced this new device – Kinect Sensor for Windows. The product is already available for pre-order for $249.99 at Amazon and will be available starting February 1, 2012. The Amazon product description says – Utilize Kinect skeletal-tracking, sophisticated…
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15 Years of Microsoft Pogo Remix – CES 2012
This auto tuned Microsoft’s history Pogo remix video which was played at CES 2012 today is definitely a fresh beat and worth watch! It is a 15 years of Microsoft video all the way back to Windows 95. This could be the last keynote from Microsoft at International CES event which is live…