With Samsung being on the top of the Android platform, it looks like it want domination over other platforms as well. As revealed by Court documents submitted as part of Samsung’s case against Apple in US, have given way to two unannounced Windows 8 devices from Samsung. Codenamed ‘Odyssey’ and ‘Marco,’ both devices are powered by [...]
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Microsoft Surface tablet Release Date Declared
Earlier in the month of June, Microsoft stunned everybody by unveiling Surface, their first addition to the tablet market in a special media event. In that unveil event however, Microsoft not only failed to mention detailed specs but also its release date. Courtesy of recently revealed Microsoft’s filing with the Security and Exchange Commission [...]
Nokia Might Unveil First Windows Phone 8 Smartphones On September 5th at Nokia World Event [Report]
Leaving its native OS Symbian behind, Nokia partnered with Microsoft to feature its next gen Lumia devices with the newly revamped Windows Phone 7 OS, which in turn yielded in a much positive response from users around the world. With Windows Phone 8 planned to appear later this year, aside from Samsung, the tech community [...]
How To Run Mountain Lion OS X On PC [Guide]
With Apple releasing its new OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion to the world, existing Mac users easily upgraded to this OS, with it being available as a digital download via the Mac App Store, it could easily be installed in a matter of minutes without get lost in the mess of optical disks and other lengthy procedures. [...]
Windows 8 Final Release Date Officially Announced By Microsoft
After a long time of silence by the Redmond Giant over the speculated October release date, Microsoft has officially announced the release date of their next OS Windows 8 set for October 26th this year 2012. The announcement was made by Steven Sinofsky at Microsoft’s annual sales meeting, and the confirmation was almost instantaneously [...]
Windows 8 Will Publicly Release In October 2012, RTM To Release In August
For all eager users waiting for release of Windows 8, it has been confirmed by various sources that Microsoft’s next OS RTM version will release early next month, followed by a public release in the month of October. Yesterady in Toronto, Canada, at Microsoft’s annual Worldwide Partner Conference, Windows Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Financial Officer [...]
Windows 8 Pro Upgrade From Win 7-Vista-XP Priced At $39.99
Good news for every Windows users out there, those who are looking forward to ditch their old Windows 7/Vista, heck even XP to Windows 8 Pro would be glad to know that you can upgrade your ageing OS at a nominal price of $39.99 (online) as opposed to the previous rate of $120 last year. Likewise, [...]
Microsoft Surface Price Reportedly Gets Disclosed, RT Model At $599 and Pro Model Starts At $999
After the release of Windows Phone 7, Microsoft has finally been able to generate a lot of buzz in the technoshpere, specifically in the Tablet department by announcing “The Surface” tablet running Windows 8, to be released as the ultimate iPad killer this year. However, the launch event didn’t mention any ETA or the price [...]
Microsoft Unveils It’s iPad Killer Windows 8 Tablet “Surface” In a Mysterious Media Event
After an immense doze of rumors and speculations, Microsoft’s CEO has officially announced their first tablet powered by Windows 8 called “Surface” which is quite an impressive take on Apple’s iPad since it has no true competitor. Described as a “tablet that’s a great PC, and a PC that’s a great tablet,” the [...]
XBOX 720 Release Date Gets Leaked Along With Other Details, Microsoft Lawyers Clean Up The Mess
Recently a 56-page document by an anonymous uploader was posted to scribd, according to which Microsoft is planning a $299 Xbox 720 with Kinect 2 for a holiday 2013 release. This leaked draft which contains a road map for the company’s Xbox division through 2015, was made in mid-2010. So what about it’s authenticity?, things [...]
Office Suite Release Date For iPad Due For November 10th [Report]
Rumors regarding Office suite for the iPad have been circulating for a while now but there had been not even an unofficial confirmation from Redmond. The Daily reported this morning that Microsoft’s development team has apparently locked the code for Office on the iOS platform last month, followed by the design team’s approval of the user [...]
Download Windows 8 Release Preview ISO 32-64 Bit Free [Direct Links]
This is it folks!, the last pre-release build of Windows 8 has been released (dubbed as the Release preview) and is available for download (links given at the end). The build contains some changes and improvements over the last build dubbed as Consumer preview. After this build release, finally the RTM version will [...]
Windows Server 2012 RC (Release Candidate) Download Available
Along with the release of the Windows 8 Release Preview, the launch has been followed closely by the release of the server edition of the new OS as well. Formerly codenamed Windows Server 8 but now officially known as Windows Server 2012, release candidate has also been released for this OS. Microsoft’s Official Release Note :- Windows [...]
Microsoft Planning To Release Full Office Suite For iOS and Android In November
Previous rumors regarding Microsoft’s Office Suite coming to Mobile platforms have once again revived as the Boy Genius Report editor Jonathan Geller, based on a tip from “a reliable source”, has reported that Microsoft is currently planning to release the full Office suite for both Apple’s iPad and Android tablets some time in November of this year. [...]
Windows Phone Now Holds The Biggest Market Share In China
The Fruit giant (Apple) which is already sturggling against Android to gain supremancy in China is now trapped with more competition as Microsoft’s Windows Phone OS is claimed to have the biggest market-share in China. Yes, you read it right!. Thanks to Nokia’s Lumia lineup, Windows Phone (the once dark horse) has come toe to [...]
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