It has been confirmed by Microsoft today that the Release Preview of Windows 8 will be released in June, which suggests that the final version for the retail customers will arrive around September. Steven Sinofsky, head of the Windows team, made the announcement at Windows 8 Developer Days in Japan, and the news was then tweeted through to the [...]
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Samsung Will Launch Windows Phone 8 Smartphones In Second Half Of This Year
The biggest Android vendor Samsung is now gearing up to launch Microsoft’s OS Windows Phone 8 as soon as this October. Samsung Taiwan also responded to reporters that they will not be launching Windows Phone 7 (Mango) lineup, going directly towards the Microsoft’s next big smartphone OS. Regarding the company’s stance on not [...]
Galaxy Nexus Beats Windows Phone In Microsoft’s “Smoked By Windows Phone” Challenge [Kind Of]
During CES, Microsoft hosted a competition called ‘Smoked by Windows Phone’. In this contest, you would be issued a task on your smartphone, and evangelist Ben Rudolph of Microsoft would then wield a Windows Phone and try to perform that task quicker. If you lose, you would have to admit that you were ‘Smoked by [...]
Microsoft Might Release Windows 8 Release Candidate This Summer [Report]
With the huge success of Windows 8 consumer preview (judging by the massive amounts of the downloads), now there are rumors spreading that the awaited release candidate (RC) version of Windows 8 is expected to unleash around this May. Citing unnamed sources, WinUnleaked.tk seems to reckon the RC version of Windows 8 will be available [...]
Download Angry Birds Space For PC, Mac, Android and iPhone, Free DLC For Samsung Devices
The wait is finally over today as the most anticipated fourth installment in the Angry Birds franchise is finally available for download on your PC/Mac or iPhone/Android device. Angry Birds Space has is a complete lift-up of the original Angry Birds series as it introduces a whole new gameplay in a Space environment!. Yes [...]
Angry Birds Space Release Date Slated For March 22nd, Will Release On Android, iOS, Windows and Mac Simultaneously
Finally, the release date for the much anticipated Angry Birds Space has been slated for March 22nd, the announcement came in form of a video shot in space by an NASA astronaut Don Pettit. In the video he demonstrates the physics implementation of the game and also a gameplay video of Angry Birds Space is [...]
Download Windows 8 Consumer Preview Free ISO For 32-64 Bit PC [Direct Links]
Good news Windows lovers as finally today Microsoft has finally released the most anticipated Windows 8 Consumer preview which is available for download in ISO format via official direct links for both 32 and 64 bit systems. Lets walk through some new features this version brings :- OS-wide spell Check Start Button replacement with a Start Preview [...]
World’s Youngest MCP Arfa Karim Dies At The Age Of 16
The youngest Microsoft Professional Arfa Karim of Pakistan died at an young age of 16 during coma after suffering brain damage , today in Lahore. The doctors said that the brain damage was caused by epilepsy which can be developed by various infectious or non-infectious diseases and the real disease couldn’t be identified [...]
Use Windows 7 On iPad via Streaming Using OnLive’s App
The video game streaming company, OnLive has announced that it will be offering a virtual Microsoft Windows 7 app for the iPad absolutely free and will working to expand the support to other platforms like Mac. With the release of such app by the company, iPad users will be able to access Windows [...]
Windows Phone Redesigning Was Commenced In Response To Apple’s iPhone, Microsoft Executive
If you had an old Windows Phone smartphone, you must have noticed the complexity in its UI which was not so user-friendly but with the launch of the new Windows Phone 7 OS, the UI was completely redesigned which made it very easy to use and for that reason it also got the OS of the year [...]
Microsoft Might Port XBOX Live Gaming To iOS For Them To Enjoy Enhanced Gameplay Experience
It seems that Microsoft is extending its XBOX LIVE support from Windows Phone to iOS according to the new job listing at the company. Though iOS had got a native XBOX LIVE app before but it lacked the gameplay portion which was restricted to Windows Phone 7 only. Microsoft job description:- Xbox LIVE [...]
Microsoft’s XBOX 720 and Sony’s PS4 To Be Announced In June At E3 2012 [REPORT]
We’ve been hearing many rumors regarding the awaited release of the next generation PS and XBOX consoles and now once again tech sites around the web are expecting once again for them to be unveiled this year in June at E3 2012. MCV :- Both the Xbox 360 successor AND a follow up [...]
iPhone 4 Vs iPhone 4S Vs Nokia Lumia 800 Browser Benchmarks Comparison
The benchmarks are in for Nokia’s Lumia 800 alongside iPhone 4 and iPhone 4 which shows performance comparsion for Browsing related stuff. The browser benchmarks showed the comparison of Windows Phone 4′s Internet Explorer with the iPhone’s Safari browser. The previous benchmarks for iPhone 4 vs with Windows Phone 7 made an impression of Internet Explorer being [...]
Download Microsoft’s SkyDrive iOS App For iPhone and Windows Phone
Today, Microsoft has released its cloud storage app “SkyDrive” for both Windows Phone and iPhone which is available for free download. The app allows uploads of videos and photos to SkyDrive, as well as opening and managing files, bringing iCloud and Dropbox like file management and syncing features. Skydrive :- SkyDrive is your [...]
Microsoft’s XBOX 360 Is The Highest Selling Console Of November 2011 In U.S
Today, Microsoft has announces that they have sold over 1.7 Million XBOX 360 units in U.S in November, making it the highest selling console for the month in the country. Microsoft Official Blog :- Today, Microsoft announced that the Xbox 360 has closed another impressive month, strengthening its position in the current-generation console market [...]
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