Tag Archive | "Windows"

Windows 8 will Launch an Improved Cloud Service

Sunday, February 26, 2012

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Cloud storage seems to become quite a big deal these days and apparently everybody wants to have a piece of the business. Microsoft included. The company already released a cloud storage under its mighty banner who bears the name SkyDrive, but now it wants to take things to the next level.

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After Mango Comes Tango and Apollo for Windows Phone

Friday, December 30, 2011

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A fresh leaked Windows Phone roadmap allows us catch a glimpse on Microsoft’s plans to get a stronger grip on the smartphone market. After the release of Mango, the first major update of Windows Phone in the final quarter of this year, in 2012 we should expect Tango. This new update is likely to be [...]

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Microsoft Showcases New Windows 8 Picture Password Mode

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

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More details are coming out about the Windows 8 picture password protected sing-in feature, so let us agree to get super excited. The feature seems more tablet oriented, because by the looks of it, it requires touch screen functionality. To see what we’re talking about, interested users should head on to Windows 8 Developer Preview [...]

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Nokia set to axe a further 3,500 jobs, total now at 10,500

Thursday, September 29, 2011

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Nokia, as apart of their €1bn cost saving plan are making changes. The first of many include the closure of its factory in Romania which is resulting in approximately 2,200 jobs cut. Nokia will also cut 1,300 jobs from its location and commerce division, those responsible for maps. For a while Nokia have been behind [...]

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Microsoft Patent Shows A 3D Desktop: A Room For Your Folders

Sunday, May 8, 2011

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There are many programs and applications that attempt to turn your 2D desktop into a desktop that appears to be 3D. Not only that, but other companies have tried to implement 3 dimensions into their latest gadgets. Microsoft is to be the latest company to have a go at making their product(s) 3D, which recently came about in [...]

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Windows 8 App Store Is Fake: Third-Party App “Appmarts”

Monday, April 25, 2011

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Clarification to whether the “Windows 8 App Store Screenshots” are real or not has been unearthed. The truth is, these screenshots are of a third-party Chinese application manager making it easy to download apps on your windows machine. The app is called Appmarts and can be downloaded today. The English versions of the screenshots are likely [...]

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Windows 8 To Have An App Store?

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

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The uncountable number of app marketplaces means extreme competition between companies trying to sell their software or games. We have only recently seen the appearance of the Mac App Store allowing Apple Mac users to purchase applications in one place. Reports have speculated stating that Microsoft will in fact be implementing a feature into Windows 8 allowing users [...]

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Windows On The Nexus One, Kind Of

Monday, May 17, 2010

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Well, we’ve seen Android running on the iPhone, now the tables are turned: Eric Tate has managed to get Windows running on Google’s phone, the Nexus One, and has provided a how-to guide. Sound too good? You’d be right – it’s Windows 3.11. Not quite so great now, however it is quite impressive to prove [...]

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