Skype gets Bollywood Mojis and emoticons in the latest update

Skype has added a bunch of Bollywood inspired Mojis and emoticons to spice up your chats. The video and calling service from Microsoft has partnered with Yash Raj Films and ErosNow, the on-demand entertainment platform of Eros International, to develop custom Mojis for Skype users.

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Microsoft to offer ‘recommended update’ for Windows 10 next year

Microsoft has announced that it is tweaking the way it offers upgrades to Windows 10. The company will be changing the status of Windows 10 from being an optional upgrade to a recommended one.

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Microsoft revamps Outlook app for iOS and Android, will integrate Sunrise Calendar app

Microsoft has revamped the Outlook app for Android and iOS with a new UI and other improvements. Outlook for iOS receives a clean, refined new look that puts your email, calendar, people and files front and center.

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Microsoft Arrow Launcher exits beta, now available for Android

Microsoft has officially launched the Arrow launcher for Android. The app that comes from Microsoft Garage Project  makes it easy to find, launch and get back to your favorite apps instantly.

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Microsoft Office Lens gets improved Business card scanning and Office 365 support

Microsoft has updated Office Lens app with support for Office 365 for work and school. The latest update also improves business card scanning and storage.

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Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 now available in US and Canada

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Microsoft’s first ever laptop Surface Book and the fourth generation of tablet-cum-laptop Surface Pro 4 are now up for grabs in the United States and Canada starting today. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 now available in US and Canada”

Microsoft records $20.4B in revenue, $4.6B in net income for Q1 FY 2016, Phone sales down 54%

Microsoft has released financial results covering for the first quarter of its 2016 fiscal year. The company reported $20.4 billion in revenue, which is down 12 per cent year over year.

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Microsoft Lumia Saana render shows up – Could be the Lumia 650

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Microsoft had announced the new high end Windows 10 handsets, the Lumia 950/950 XL as well as the low end Lumia 550. However, they are hard at work on a mid-ranger device powered by Windows 10 as well and the device is codenamed Saana. The phone in the above render could possibly be the upcoming Lumia 650.

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Microsoft’s Skype for Business iOS app now available

Microsoft has announced that the new Skype for Business app for iOS devices is now publicly available. The business version of Skype aims at making office communication easier and more efficient.

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Weekly Roundup: Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4, new Lumia 950, 950 XL and more

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Big announcements this week came from the biggest computing giant Microsoft. Company at its Windows 10 devices event in New York unveiled its first ever Laptop Surafce Book, the new Lumias, upgraded convertible Surface Pro, and a lot more. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4, new Lumia 950, 950 XL and more”

Microsoft to start Windows 10 Mobile roll out from December

Microsoft recently announced the new Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL but did not share much information about Windows 10 Mobile. However, an update regarding the same was spotted on Microsoft Facebook’s official Lumia page.

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Microsoft Surface Book – Variants and Pricing

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Microsoft announced a new laptop/2 in 1 yesterday known as the Microsoft Surface Book. It is basically a larger and more powerful version of the Surface Pro 4. It features a 13.5″ display and prices start at US$ 1499. However, that is quite a vague term and we though we’ll bring you this detailed price comparison to explain what you will be getting at each price point.

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Microsoft announces their first ever laptop – Surface Book with a 13.5 inch display starting at US$ 1499

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Microsoft have announced a new product to go along with the Surface Pro 4 tablet. The Surface Book is the first ever laptop made by Microsoft and it starts at US$ 1499.

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Microsoft Surface Pro 4 announced – New Surface Pen, Windows 10 and more starting at US$ 899

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Microsoft has unveiled the latest generation of their Surface Pro 2 in 1 – the Surface Pro 4. It brings on board the latest Intel Skylake processors and Windows 10 in a thinner and lighter yet more powerful form factor that starts at US$ 899.

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Microsoft Hololens Developer Kit coming in Q1 2016 for $3000

Microsoft has announced that the it is making the Hololens Developer Kit available for developers in Q1 of 2016. The kit for the Windows 10-powered augmented reality device is priced at $3000.

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