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Steven Sinofsky Leaves Microsoft – Replaced by Julie Larson-Green (Press Release, Note to Employees)

Steven Sinofsky Leaves Microsoft – Replaced by Julie Larson-Green (Press Release, Note to Employees)

November 13, 2012 No Comments

Steven Sinofsky and Microsoft announced recently that Steven will be leaving the company effective immediately. Steven was the President of Microsoft’sWindows and Windows Live division and will be replaced by the lead of Windows software and hardware engineering, Julie Larson-Green. Below is his open letter to Microsoft employees and below that is Microsoft’s press release. ...

Microsoft Merging Messenger With Skype (There Can be Only One)

Microsoft Merging Messenger With Skype (There Can be Only One)

November 6, 2012 6 Comments

Skype will be taking over as Microsoft’s Messenger service after merger. Messenger will be no more (except in China) as both services become one. Skype: We’ve got good news to share!  Skype and Messenger are coming together.  Millions of Messenger users will be able to reach their Messenger friends on Skype.  By updating to Skype, ...

Microsoft Launches It’s Own PDF Reader for Windows Phone 8

Microsoft Launches It’s Own PDF Reader for Windows Phone 8

November 6, 2012 No Comments

Microsoft has released its own PDF Reader for Windows Phone 8. With this app you will be able to • Quickly open PDF files • Bookmark pages and jump back to the bookmark from anywhere in the document • Easily zoom in on text or images for a closer view • Search text to find ...

Microsoft Software Products Said To Be Secure Says Kaspersky Lab

Microsoft Software Products Said To Be Secure Says Kaspersky Lab

November 3, 2012 No Comments

Microsoft haters are crying foul right about now, and that’s only because the top 10 vulnerabilities for the third quarter have just been released and according to Kaspersky, Microsoft is in the clear. Check out the top 10 below.(most of which are all Android based;-0) Oracle Java Multiple Vulnerabilities: DoS-attack (Gain access to a system and execute ...

Microsoft Testing ‘Surface Windows’ Phone

Microsoft Testing ‘Surface Windows’ Phone

November 2, 2012 3 Comments

Although the image above is a concept of a rumored Surface Phone. It looks like Microsoft is going ahead and began building on a concept mobile device to partner with its Surface tablet running Windows 8. According to the Wall Street Journal, Microsoft is already working with and testing their own smartphone using suppliers from ...

Microsoft Responds to Live Tiles Patent Claim by SurfCast

Microsoft Responds to Live Tiles Patent Claim by SurfCast

October 31, 2012 2 Comments

Earlier today, we covered how Microsoft was being sued over the use of Live Tiles on Windows Phone and Windows 8 by SurfCast. This we thought was pretty odd since Microsoft has been using Live Tiles since Windows Phone 7, Microsoft seems to think the same way as it has stated the following via an ...

Windows phone 7.8 Upgrade: News “will be announced soon”

Windows phone 7.8 Upgrade: News “will be announced soon”

October 30, 2012 1 Comment

I had a few readers ask me yesterday about Windows Phone 7.8. Microsoft didn’t give any new information on the Windows Phone 7.x front. However, it looks like news wlll be coming soon as Nokia’s official Google Plus account replied to a fan stating that he should hang in there.     As soon as Microsoft, ...

Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 8: Press Release w/ Feature List

Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 8: Press Release w/ Feature List

October 29, 2012 No Comments

Microsoft (and Jessica Alba) unleashed the full Windows Phone 8 today. Check out the press release with the new features list below. The only phone with Live Apps. Live Apps bring information right to the Start screen, such as the Groupon deal of the day, flight information and news headlines. With Windows Phone 8, Live ...

Microsoft Releases “Windows Phone” App for Syncing on Windows 8

Microsoft Releases “Windows Phone” App for Syncing on Windows 8

October 29, 2012 2 Comments

This just end! Microsoft has just released the Official “Windows Phone” App for content management and  replacement for Zune! This app comes right on the heals of the official unveiling of the Windows Phone 8. Check out The description and screenshots below Description Your computer and your Windows Phone 8 work together seamlessly with the Windows Phone app so you ...

New AT&T TV Commercial Shows off New Lumia 920 ahead of Launch

New AT&T TV Commercial Shows off New Lumia 920 ahead of Launch

October 27, 2012 No Comments

During game 3 of the MLB World Series, At&t showed off their new commercial entitled “Hello” in which they show off the Nokia Lumia 920 throughout briefly. Unfortunately they did not reveal any new features, so those waiting until the official launch will just have to wait a little while longer. Check it out below! “Hello” demonstrates an amazing moment being ...

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Nokia Lumia 521 Now Unavailable At Walmart For $129.88!

Yes, you read it correct the first time. Just today Walmart began to sell the new Nokia Lumia 521...

Windows Phone 8.1 Shows Up On AdDuplex

Recently, the AdDuplex ad network saw a few instances of some Windows Phone 8.1 handsets being tested. The Nokia P4301...

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