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Microsoft releases SkyDrive app for Xbox 360 users
Microsoft today announced the release of the new SkyDrive app for Xbox 360 consoles, allowing users to access their cloud-based storage accounts. The app supports Kinect gestures and voice input as...
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Microsoft releases ‘Sports Picks’ app for Xbox 360
Microsoft today announced via the Major Nelson blog the release of the "Sports Picks" app for Xbox 360, which allows gamers to make picks in sports games to compete with friends. The app is compatible...
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Microsoft launches ‘Wordament’ word finder game on iOS
Microsoft this past Friday launched "Wordament" on iOS (App Store link), a previously Windows Phone exclusive game that tasks users to find as many words as they can in a certain amount of time given...
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Details regarding Windows 8 successor leaked?
According to a forum post on PCBeta, Microsoft plans to switch to a yearly release cycle for its desktop platform Windows starting with the successor to Windows 8, which will be released in mid-2013 if...
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Microsoft: More than 75,000 new Windows Phone apps and 300,000 app updates in...
Microsoft yesterday posted a review of the past year on the Windows Phone Developer Blog, revealing that the company published more than 75,000 new apps and pushed more than 300,000 app updates in...
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Microsoft complains about lack of YouTube app on Windows Phone 8
Microsoft's Vice President & Deputy General Counsel Dave Heiner fired at Google earlier this morning in a post on the Microsoft on the Issues blog, complaining about the Internet giant's lack of...
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Google blocks access to Google Maps for Windows Phone users
Yesterday, a number of Windows Phone users began claiming that they are unable to access Google Maps on their smartphones. The users were being redirected to the main Google homepage when trying to...
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Jailbreak for Windows RT released by hackers
Following news earlier this week, one XDA-Developers forum member has posted an automated jailbreak tool for Microsoft's Windows RT operating system that allows users to run unsigned applications on...
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Report: Microsoft and Sony both plan to unveil next-generation game consoles...
According to a report from VideoGamer.com, both Microsoft and Sony plan to hold "special Apple-style press conferences" sometime in March to unveil their next-generation game consoles, which was...
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Microsoft to increase Windows 8 upgrade cost on February 1
Microsoft today announced plans to increase the cost to upgrade to Windows 8 beginning February 1. Users who don't upgrade to Windows 8 Pro by the end of this month will need to pay $199.99 (as oppose...
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Microsoft Surface Pro tablet coming February 9
Microsoft today announced that its Surface Pro tablet computer will be arriving to consumers on February 9 at two different models: $899 for the 64GB model and $999 for the 128GB model. The tablet...
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Can You Make a Pot of Coffee While Your PC Boots? Speed Up Boot Time!
If your computer takes a long time to boot up, you probably dread when that reminder pops up telling you to reset your computer so that updates can go into effect. It means you’ll have to wait upwards...
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Microsoft reports Q4 2012 financial results: $21.46 billion revenue
Microsoft today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2012, announcing a revenue of $21.46 billion and a net profit of $6.38 billion, both above analyst expectations for the holiday...
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Microsoft announces ‘Redbox Instant’ for Xbox 360
Microsoft today announced that it will be releasing an app for Xbox 360 users that will allow them to use the Redbox Instant service by Verizon and Redbox. The app will be tested with those who...
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Spotify launches app for Windows Phone 8
After a long wait, Spotify today finally launched its native app for Windows Phone 8 (link) users, allowing them to listen to and stream music. The app is free to download and use for the first 30...
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Microsoft: 76 million Xbox 360s, 24 million Kinects sold, 46 million Xbox...
Microsoft today announced some interesting figures from their entertainment division, revealing that the company has sold 76 million Xbox 360s and 24 million Kinects over the products' lifespans. In...
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Microsoft predicts Internet users to double by 2020 to 4 billion
In a cybersecurity report released by Microsoft last week, the company revealed its prediction that the number of Internet users worldwide will double from its current value to four (4) billion by the...
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Report: Microsoft to unveil next-generation game console in April
According to a report from Computer and Video Games, several "industry professionals" and even Sony employees claim that Microsoft will unveil its next-generation game console sometime in April. Sony...
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Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7
Microsoft today released both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 computers. The latest version of the web browser made its first public appearance in Windows 8, but...
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Microsoft confirms over 130,000 apps available in Windows Phone Store
Microsoft announced yesterday that there is now over 130,000 apps available for download in the Windows Phone Store. The company also revealed that its Windows Phone 8 SDK has been downloaded over...
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