A newly redesigned Bing has been launched yesterday, as Microsoft aims at re-introducing a search engine that generates beautiful results and includes social networking in the picture. Over at their blog, Bing reiterated their proposition when they introduced Bing three years ago – “people should expect more from a search engine.” It seems that the [...]
Since its beginnings in 1975, Microsoft has grown into one of the largest corporations in the world. Microsoft produces the most widely used personal and business computer software available. The Windows line of systems and the Office line of office software dominate the field. Microsoft now produces hardware such as gaming systems and PC hardware. [...]
In a recently published Glassdoor Intern Jobs Report, Google & Microsoft internships are among the highest-rated in a top 5 list that includes QUALCOMM, MTV Networks and State Farm. Based on a 5-point scale rating, with 1.0 being the lowest and 5.0 the highest, interns report a satisfaction rating of 4.3 for Google, making the [...]
Microsoft is set to release a $99-worth Xbox console package next week, which feature a Kinect sensor, reports The Verge. The 4GB Xbox console with the Kinect motion sensor will be sold through various Microsoft outlets all over the country, and all at a monthly subscription fee of $15. The 2-year subscription will allow users [...]
Ladies and Gentlemen, here is the new bing.com : As you can see, it looks like… Google. Microsoft announced on its blog that this new version of its search engine is live for United States starting today. A simpler interface yes… but also a copy of what made the success of Google. The left column [...]
In a press release published over at their website, Barnes & Noble announced a new partnership with Microsoft on a new venture that aims to give the company a stronger foothold in the e-book market. Microsoft is investing $300 million into the partnership in exchange for a 17.6% equity stake. The partnership, which will retain [...]
Microsoft has just taken cloud computing to a whole new level with Skydrive, a file hosting service that allows you the convenience of easy file access, simple sharing, and even mobile access. With Microsoft Skydrive, getting all your files neatly in one place is easy – and you don’t even have to bring all of [...]
Microsoft just unveiled on the Windows Blog the 3 official editions of Windows 8 : the versions are Windows 8 (Home), Windows 8 PRO and Windows 8 RT. -Home Edition: suitable as the name suggests for most users (family) -PRO Edition: it will provide update from Windows 7 Professional and Ultimate, a file system encryption, [...]
In what could be viewed as a strategic move at realizing better value from its assets, AOL has agreed to sell 800 of its patents, including applications, to Microsoft in a 1.056 billion dollar deal. AOL, a leading web services behemoth, has had to deal with a lot of speculation in the past in terms [...]
After Google HUD glasses, here comes the Microsoft Glasses. Windows Project Glass includes bugs, incorrect passwords, popups, failures and blue screens. Oh but it’s just a parody… ^^
The website Bing.com is the Microsoft search engine for finding whatever you want on the World Wide Web. A beautiful background wallpaper awaits you every day you use Bing. You can even scroll back to the previous day’s picture if you missed it. Microsoft has a powerful network of convenient Internet services and sites to [...]
Microsoft is introducing new Chrome Series Xbox 360 game controllers. They will be available in Chrome/Silver, red and blue. Price: $54,99 and availability for mid-May 2012 both in US and Europe. Chrome Series Box : [via]
Windows 8 Consumer Preview is available for download since this morning and we have first hands-on video on Microsoft new OS. Official Microsoft Video, by Jensen Harris, Director of Program Management for User Experience on the Windows Team : All details on Windows Team blog. Hardware you need to run Windows8 on your computer : [...]
Windows 8 Public Beta also called Consumer Preview is available for download since 9:00 am this morning. This is actually the first public version for consumers. Download Windows8 Consumer Preview here : http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/iso Use product KEY DNJXJ-7XBW8-2378T-X22TX-BKG7J for english version. 2 links available : 64-bit (3.3 GB) and 32-bit (2.5 GB). The best is to [...]
All over the internet today there have been rumors posted about Microsoft finally getting ready to release Microsoft Office Suite as an app for iPad users. The story, according to numerous sites including The Daily, is that Microsoft has completed the app and is waiting for the app to be tested internally before it is [...]
Microsoft just unveiled 2 days ago the new official logo for Windows 8 : This is sober and simple.. It shows the tile interface from Metro and a look of a window. The color is light blue and without borders. Microsoft worked with the agency Pentagram to design this new logo. Personally I don’t like [...]
It may seem like it’s late into the game, but it is never too late to enter the social media world. MSN is doing just that with MsnNOW – a social trends tool that is available to Facebook users via an application, Twitter users and on Mobile (via app). Instead of creating their own social [...]
Chances are if you use any type of Google service, you have seen the recent announcements that Google is updating its privacy policies. The privacy policies they say are important to users as they plan to incorporate your username into all of the services they offer. The plan, Google execs say, is to make Google [...]
Apple TV has been a much talked about development in the world of technology with Apple fans lining up to buy the televisions. It appears that Apple has the dominating line of products in terms of up and coming technology, despite the price tag that comes when you buy an Apple product. With the company [...]
TheVerge ‘s Team is reporting a video and photos about the new Windows 8 Operating System by Microsoft. Windows 8 OS second beta release will be available for download at the end of february, 5 months after first initial release. “Microsoft is demonstrating some of the latest features to the crowd of attendees. The most [...]
