Microsoft Surface Pro 3 launched in India for Rs. 73990

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Microsoft today launched the Surface Pro 3 2 in 1 in India, along with the Surface Pro 4. It was introduced back in 2014, packs a 12-inch (2160×1440 pixels) 3:2 ClearType Full HD Plus display, is powered by 4th-generation Intel Core processors, runs on Windows 10 and has an 5-megapixel front and rear cameras. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Pro 3 launched in India for Rs. 73990”

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 launched in India starting at Rs. 89990

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Microsoft has launched the Surface Pro 4, its latest 2 in 1 in India, as it promised last week. The Surface Pro 4 packs a 12.3-inch (2160×1440 pixels) display with 267PPI and has new display technology that Microsoft is calling PixelGlass that has 1024 different pressure sensitivity levels, is powered by latest Intel Skylake processors, runs the latest Windows 10, has an 8-megapixel camera at the back and a 5-megapixel camera at the front. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Pro 4 launched in India starting at Rs. 89990”

Microsoft Lumia 650 with 5-inch HD display, Wireless charging live image surfaces, specs confirmed

Microsoft Lumia 650 leak

Renders of the Microsoft Lumia 650 smartphone codenamed Saana surfaced back in October, later the smartphone appeared in White color in China, now VentureBeat has posted an image of the upcoming smartphone along with its specifications. Even though it has a slightly larger 5-inch HD display, it will be powered by the same Snapdragon 210 SoC and pack 1GB of RAM, similar to the Lumia 550, says the report. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 650 with 5-inch HD display, Wireless charging live image surfaces, specs confirmed”

Windows 10 now running on more than 200 million devices

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Microsoft launched the Windows 10 on June 29th in 190 countries worldwide. Today the company’s Corporate Vice President of Marketing for Windows and Devices, Yusuf Mehdi said that Windows 10 is now running on more than 200 million active devices worldwide after 6 months of its launch. In 24 hours after the roll out it was running on more than 14 million devices, after four weeks of the launch it was running on more than 75 million devices. Continue reading “Windows 10 now running on more than 200 million devices”

Microsoft will notify users in case of a state sponsored hacking attack

Microsoft has taken a cue from Facebook and announced a new feature where it will notify you if it believes your account has been targeted or compromised by an individual or group working on behalf of a nation state.

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Microsoft Surface Pro 4 launching in India on January 7

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced at the company’s Future Unleashed 2015 event in Mumbai last month that the Surface Pro 4 will launch in India early January 2016. Today the company has sent out press invites for the launch of the its latest Surface Pro 2 in 1 in India on January 7th. Even though the invite just reads Start fresh on a brand new surface along with the date, we already know that the Surface Pro 4 is coming. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Pro 4 launching in India on January 7”

Nokia 230 Dual SIM with 2MP front camera with LED flash goes on sale in India for Rs. 3869

Nokia 230 Dual SIM

Microsoft introduced Nokia 230 and 230 Dual SIM selfie-focused feature phones with a 2-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash last month. Now the Nokia 230 Dual SIM is available for purchase from the official Microsoft online store in India. It has a 2.8-inch (320 x 240 pixels) QVGA LCD screen, polycarbonate frame and sand-blasted aluminum back cover.

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Microsoft Lumia 850 cases leak, hints at the design

Last week, cases of the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Plus were leaked confirming the design of the phones. Today, cases for Microsoft Lumia 850 have leaked hinting at the design of the phone.

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Microsoft kills ‘Hey Cortana’ feature on Android

Earlier this month Microsoft officially launched Cortana for Android and iOS. Today, the company is taking down one of the important feature of the digital assistant on Android.

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Microsoft acquires Talko mobile messaging app

Microsoft has scooped up Talko mobile messaging app for on-the-go business communications for an  undisclosed sum. The company will use Talko’s tech to “fuel future innovation” in Skype and Skype for Business.

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Windows 10 mobile rollout delayed for Windows 8 and 8.1 devices till 2016

It looks like Windows phone users will have to wait even longer until they get their hands on the latest Windows 10 OS. Microsoft has said that the Windows 10 Mobile upgrade will  begin early next year to select devices running Windows Phone 8 and 8.1.

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Microsoft Lumia 550 with 4.7-inch HD display, Windows 10, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 9399

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Microsoft has launched the Lumia 550 smartphone in India. It was announced back in October at the Lumia 950 event, and packs a 4.7-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.1GHz quad-core Snapdragon 210 processor, runs on Windows 10, has a 5-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has 4G LTE connectivity, comes with Dual SIM support and is 9.9mm thick.  Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 550 with 4.7-inch HD display, Windows 10, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 9399”

Microsoft Translator for Android, iPhone, Apple Watch and Android Wear get new conversation feature

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Microsoft Translator app for Android, iPhone, Apple Watch and Android Wear have been updated to support new conversation feature so that it can translate face to face conversations in a more natural way by simultaneously using your smartwatch and phone. It uses the same Microsoft Translator speech translation engine that powers Skype Translator and is optimized for translating full conversations, not just short sentences. Microsoft Translator app for these platforms were released back in August. Continue reading “Microsoft Translator for Android, iPhone, Apple Watch and Android Wear get new conversation feature”

Microsoft Lumia 650 with 5-inch HD display surfaces in new render

Microsoft Lumia 650 leak

First render of the Microsoft Lumia 650 smartphone codenamed Saana surfaced back in October, now a new render of the smartphone in White color has surfaced in China (Via). It reveals that the smartphone will have a 5-inch HD screen, as earlier rumors revealed. The date on the lockscreen shows 13th December, so the smartphone can be expected by the end of this month. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 650 with 5-inch HD display surfaces in new render”