News tagged ‘microsoft’
Thursday, 26 Jul 2012
Swedish Website Lists Microsoft Surface Tablet Prices
A Swedish online tech store, Webhallen, was found to have the retail prices of Windows Surface tablets listed on its site. The prices indicated for the ARM-based Windows RT tablets, are much higher than an iPad with similar specs.
Monday, 23 Jul 2012
The Windows 8 App Store Advantage
Microsoft announced some of its app store pricing details, meant to give developers incentives to get started on the Windows 8 environment.
Thursday, 19 Jul 2012
Windows 8 to be Generally Available on October 26
Microsoft has announced that Windows 8 will be generally available as both an upgrade and on new PCs starting on October 26.
Tuesday, 17 Jul 2012
USB Mass Storage Support and Screen Capture Feature Coming to Windows Phone 8 (Update)
Both USB mass storage support and screen capture feature are said to be coming to Windows Phone 8, according to WPCentral, WPDang and The Verge.
Microsoft Unveils the New Office
The customer preview of the new Microsoft Office has been unveiled featuring an intuitive design which works with touch, stylus, mouse, or keyboard across new Windows devices including tablets. It will delivered to subscribers through a cloud service.
Saturday, 14 Jul 2012
Microsoft to Unveil Office 2013 on July 16?
According to USA Today, Microsoft is set to unveil the next major version of its suite of office productivity applications and services this coming Tuesday.
Thursday, 12 Jul 2012
Microsoft Advises Users of Windows 7 and Vista to Disable Desktop Gadgets
In a security advisory released yesterday, Microsoft advised Windows 7 and Vista users to disable their Windows Sidebar and Gadgets. The company warned that insecure gadgets could be used to run arbitrary code on a computer. Read on to find out how to secure your affected system.
Wednesday, 11 Jul 2012
Windows Server 2012 - A Quick Peek
Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 RTM and availability dates have just been announced. While we've reported on a number of highlights from Windows 8, this time round we share a few aspects from Windows Server 2012.
Tuesday, 10 Jul 2012
Microsoft Acquires Perceptive Pixel, Shows it's Serious about Touch
Microsoft has just announced its acquisition of Perceptive Pixel, a six-year-old maker of high-performance multi-touch workstations and "wall solutions".
Windows 8 RTM in First Week of August, General Availability in October
Microsoft has revealed that Windows 8 will reach RTM stage in the first week of August, and will be generally available to users in October.
