Windows RT is dead. That much has been made clear by Microsoft time and time again. The operating system that was expected to become the darling of tablet users seeking productivity found almost no takers. That said, Microsoft has always maintained that it will give the operating system one final update that will bring it closer to Windows 10 in terms of experience. Continue reading “Updated start menu and lock screen coming to Windows RT as part of final update”
Long anticipated, the Microsoft Talkman and the Cityman duo are two high end Windows 10 Mobile running handsets that will be used to demonstrate the capabilities of the upcoming mobile operating system. Today, a brand new leak gives us a cursory glance at what the handsets might look like. Continue reading “Fresh leak give us a better glimpse at the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL”
Skype has expanded its support for free group voice and video calling to Web and Outlook.com. With the latest update, users can add upto 25 people to a voice call and up to 10 to a video call.
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Microsoft announced the Lumia 640 XL back in March at the MWC 2015. It comes in three variants, and the Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM was launched in India in April, but the company is yet to launch the LTE version of the smartphone in the country. We managed to get the Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM from the US for $175 that converts to about Rs. 11,160. Check out the unboxing.
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Microsoft has already started rolling out Windows 10 for computers and tablets and now the company is giving information about which Lumia phones will receive the update.
Continue reading “Microsoft clarifies which 10 Lumia phones will receive Windows 10 upgrade”
Microsoft has officially released Office Mobile apps for Windows 10. The Office Mobile apps comprises of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote and are aimed at Windows tablets.
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Twitter has launched a native Windows 10 mobile app. The app does not require users to login and provides instant access to top tweets, photos and videos.
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Microsoft has started rolling out Windows 10 upgrade for existing users in 190 countries who have reserved for the update. You can even reserve it now to get added to the list, confirms Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore. As the company announced earlier Windows 10 will roll out in waves for the users starting today. Windows 10 brings Cortana voice assistant to PCs, Microsoft Edge browser, New Photos, Videos, Music, Maps, People, Mail & Calendar apps, Windows Continuum, Windows Hello for secure logins and more new features. Continue reading “Microsoft Windows 10 with Cortana, Continuum and more now available”
Hello our loyal readers! We are back with another giveaway just for you. This time we are teaming up with Qualcomm India to giveaway Three Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM smartphones powered by a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor. Launched in India back in April, the Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM is a one of the popular mid-range Windows Phone devices with a large 5.7-inch HD screen, 13MP rear camera and a 3000mAh battery.
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Microsoft has started testing its upcoming Arrow launcher in private beta. It has three screens – People, Apps and Notes & Reminders. People screen shows recent and Frequent contacts, a dialer on the top and a menu to open contacts app. The Apps screen shows recent and frequent apps. The Notes & Reminders screen lets you add notes and add a reminder for them. All the screen have a row in the bottom for user-selected quick access apps.
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Microsoft is working on two Lumia phones – Lumia 950 (codenamed Talkman) and the Lumia 950 XL (codenamed Cityman) whose specs have been leaked by Windows Central. Both the devices had first surfaced in May.
Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL specs detailed”
Microsoft has launched a lightweight and simple email app dubbed as ‘Send’ for iOS. The app brings instant messaging apps like experience to email.
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Microsoft has reported a revenue of $22.2 billion revenue in Q4 FY 2015 that ended June 30th, 2015. The software giant also posted a net loss of $3.2 billion.
Microsoft has updated Hyperlaspse app for Windows Phone with support for more Lumia devices. The app which lets users create time-lapse videos will now be available for older versions of Windows Phone.
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Microsoft India is currently rolling out a minor software update to select Lumia devices to support 4G LTE networks. As Airtel continues to roll out its 4G service across the country Microsoft saw the need to enable 4G radios on devices which have the functionality built into the hardware but lacked the necessary software. So if you are using a Microsoft or Nokia Lumia device which has support for 4G globally, you should update your device to make the jump to 4G. Continue reading “Microsoft rolling out firmware update to enable 4G support for some Lumia phones in India”
