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Microsoft Hub Keyboard with clipboard and shortcut tools arrives for iPhone

Microsoft Hub Keyboard for iPhone

Microsoft, as a part of its Garage Project released Hub Keyboard for Android back in February, now the app is available for iPhone users. It gives you quick access to all important documents and contacts, and do multi-tasking without exiting the app, lets you share URLs of Office 365 documents in OneDrive and SharePoint and the Contacts icon allows you to search for a contact to get their address, phone number, or other details without exiting the app.

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Microsoft Lumia 650 Dual SIM officially launched in India for Rs. 15299

Microsoft Lumia 650 Dual SIM

Microsoft has officially launched the Lumia 650 Dual SIM smartphone running Windows 10 in India. It was announced back in February and packs a  5-inch HD AMOLED ClearBlack display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon 212 processor, has a 8-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 4G LTE connectivity, metal frame and is just 6.9mm thick. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 650 Dual SIM officially launched in India for Rs. 15299”

Microsoft Surface Phone with three variants may come in 2017

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Last year, Microsoft was said to be working on a Surface Phone that was expected to be launched in the second half of 2016. Now, a new report is claiming that the company is pushing the timeframe for releasing the phone to 2017. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Phone with three variants may come in 2017”

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Review

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Microsoft for the first time in launched its Surface 2-in-1, the Surface Pro 4 in India earlier this year starting at Rs. 89,990. It has a large 12.3-inch display, is powered by Intel Skylake processor and also comes bundled with Surface Pen. Is the new Surface Pro 4 worth the price? Let us find out in the review.

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New Action Center in Windows 10 will display Android notifications on PC

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Microsoft is bringing important updates to Windows 10 Action Center for notifications and settings. The update will bring all your Android phone notifications directly to Windows 10 PCs. Continue reading “New Action Center in Windows 10 will display Android notifications on PC”

Microsoft previews Cortana Intelligence Suit and Cognitive Services with Seeing API

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Microsoft has introduced the ‘Cortana Intelligence Suite’, formerly known as the Cortana Analytics Suite at the // Build 2016 conference. The Suite is powered by research into big data, machine learning, perception, analytics and intelligent bots.
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Microsoft announces Windows 10 Anniversary update with improved Hello and Cortana

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Microsoft made a slew of announcements at its //Build 2016 conference yesterday. The company even officially announced the next major update to Windows 10 which is coming later this year. Continue reading “Microsoft announces Windows 10 Anniversary update with improved Hello and Cortana”

Microsoft partners with Canonical to bring Linux command line to Windows 10

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Microsoft has partnered with Canonical to bring support for native Bash with access to the Windows file system and open source command line tools in an aim to bring Linux users to the Windows platform. You won’t need third-party tools like Cygwin anymore to run Bash commands. This was announced at the //build 2016 event by Microsoft’s Kevin Gallo. Continue reading “Microsoft partners with Canonical to bring Linux command line to Windows 10”

Windows 10 now running on more than 270 million devices, fastest Windows growth ever

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Few hours back at the //Build 2016 in San Francisco, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 is now running on more than 270 million active devices worldwide after 8 months of its launch. Earlier this year Microsoft announced that it was running on more than 200 million active devices worldwide. Windows 10 is the fastest growth on any Windows ever, outpacing Windows 7 in the same timeframe by 145%. Continue reading “Windows 10 now running on more than 270 million devices, fastest Windows growth ever”

Microsoft is working on a tool to port Chrome extensions to Edge

Microsoft is working on a tool that will let Windows Insiders members port Chrome extensions to Microsoft Edge. Jacob Rossi of Microsoft Edge team confirmed the same on Twitter.

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Microsoft updates Windows 10 Maps app with improved search

Microsoft has updated Windows 10 Maps app with new features and improvements. One of the important features added to this app is the multiple search functionality that lets you view several searches on a single map view at the same time.

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Microsoft finally starts rolling out Windows 10 Mobile update for Windows Phone 8.1 phones

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Microsoft today announced that it has started rolling out Windows 10 Mobile update to select Windows Phone 8.1 devices, after several delays. “Consistent with our approach to the Windows 10 PC upgrade, we are focused on delivering a high quality experience for our customers,” said Microsoft.

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