Monthly Archives: July 2014

Microsoft has launched Windows Apportals targeting enterprise customers. Apportals are extension of nested folder concept of Windows desktop OS to the Metro design. So Live Tiles of similar task or role based apps are grouped in one Apportal screen, which can be accessed from...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has sent a long email message titled "Bold Ambition & Our Core" to Microsoft employees. Here are some salient point from the message, Microsoft moves from Devices & Services to "Productivity & Platform" company for the mobile-first and cloud-first world Microsoft's core...

July system update for Xbox One will be released in coming days globally. This has been informed over Major nelson blog. The update brings enhanced Snap mode for achievements, double-tap to Snap, and more voice control choices in select regions. Check the video for...

Leakster evleaks is on a leaking spree today, it seems. The latest report from them claims that Microsoft has Surface Mini back in production. If you remember Surface Mini was rumored to get announced along with Surface Pro 3, but gave a miss. Its...

It will classify as most puzzling move by Microsoft and Nokia, if true. evleaks claims that Android powered Lumia may be incoming and will sport the again rumored “Nokia by Microsoft” branding. It is hard to understand the rationale behind such move as it should...

Microsoft and Canon have just entered into a broad patent cross-licensing agreement which is actually expansion of existing alliance between Microsoft and Canon. Now, as it happens this has given rise to some speculations and every major tech site is talking about a possibility...

In a surprise move Microsoft has made Xbox Music API available for 3rd party developers now. This will enable developers creating capable Music apps based on Xbox Music API. Microsoft is also providing full access to 30 second MP3 previews for their entire catalog...

We have seen drawings of the real design of what looks like a Microsoft Smartwatch or Smartband via some patents earlier. Now more details are out about this wearable from Microsoft. There are many reports claiming that the Smartband will make it to market in...

If you have ever faced errors while updating your Windows Phone device then you must have tried to know, what that particular error code means. Microsoft has compiled a list of such error codes to help owners in taking care of such error codes....

As per a report from Mary Jo Foley of ZDNet, Windows Threshold, the upcoming major Windows overhaul will bring some interesting changes to the Windows versions as we know them now. Windows Phone and Windows RT will merge into one common Mobile / Tablet Windows...