Tag: Microsoft

Bill Gates, Paul Allen Recreate Iconic Photo 30+ Years Later
Bill Gates and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen haven't always been on the best of terms, but it looks the the relationship has been mended enough to recreate a classic photo at a r...
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Microsoft Talks Machine Learning, Biological Science
David Heckerman from Microsoft research recently discussed some examples of how machine learning is affecting genomics and changing the pace of scientific breakthroughs. "Until...
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You Can Now Block Contacts In Skype For Windows 8
Do you find yourself hounded by obnoxious or offensive people on Skype for Windows 8? You would normally block such unwanted guests, but Skype for Windows 8 shipped without the fun...
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Is Native WebGL Support Coming To Internet Explorer 11?
For all of its talk of supporting open Web standards, Internet Explorer 10 still lacked one important part of the open Web ecosystem - WebGL. Sure, you could add it with a plugin,...
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Windows 8 Might Be Coming to 7-Inch Tablets
Windows 8 was obviously built with tablets in mind, but the OS only supports tablets with 1366x768 displays. That's all go...
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Bing Adds Time Period Sorting To Search Results
Bing has added a new way for users to sort their search results by time period. You can sort by "Past 24 hours" to see the top links that have surfaced during the last day, for exa...
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Don’t Expect The Next Windows To Actually Be Called Blue
For the past few months, it's been rumored that the next operating system from Microsoft would be called WIndows Blue....
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Microsoft Updates Mail, Calendar and People Apps On Windows 8
Windows 8 users have probably come to know three apps very well - Mail, Calendar and People. To help provide a better experience to those using these apps,...
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Windows Blue Leak Reveals New Customization Options, Internet Explorer 11
After numerous leaks, it's pretty much a given that...
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Windows Blue Name-Dropped In Leaked Microsoft Video
Windows Blue is all but confirmed to be the next version of Microsoft's operating system after showing up in...
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Hackers Obtain Xbox Live Accounts Owned By Microsoft Employees
Xbox Live is generally seen as pretty secure - at least more so tha...
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Microsoft Will Give You $100 Per App To Develop For Windows 8
A platform is only as strong as the applications built for it. That's something Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 are both struggling with as some developers aren't too keen on making...
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Redbox Instant’s Xbox 360 App Is Now Live
Another piece of the Redbox Instant puzzle has just fallen into place, as the Redbox Instant app for Xbox 360 is...
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Mainstream Support For Windows Phone 8 Ends In 2014
The traditional Windows operating system has a mainstream support lifespan of at least five years. During that time, Microsoft will continue to update the OS with security and stab...
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Microsoft, Like Amazon, Embraces Gay Marriage in a Product Ad
It looks like Amazon isn't the only tech company that's finding a way to work gay marriage into their product ads. Last month, an ad for Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite ereader...
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