Yahoo and Microsoft are re-negotiating on search alliance agreement signed in 2010. The duo have agreed to push back the deadline for renewing their Web search alliance another month.
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Microsoft has scooped up LiveLoop startup, that offers Office collaboration tools, according to a report from Zdnet. LiveLoop’s service will shut down on April 24, as a result of the acquisition.
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It seems that a new Surface tablet from Microsoft is in the making. As per a report from WinBeta, the software company is working on a low end model of the Surface 2 successor.
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Samsung and Microsoft has collaborated to expand later’s service on Android devices. Under the partnership, the Office apps will be pre-installed on some Samsung tablets running Android.
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Microsoft has announced Xbox music service has been integrated with the company’s cloud storage service, OneDrive. This integration will let users access Music files on One Drive.
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Microsoft has announced the Lumia 430 Dual SIM, the company’s most affordable Lumia smartphone till date, which will be cheaper than Lumia 435 that was launched earlier this year. The design is slightly different from the Lumia 435, but the specification are similar, including a 4-inch WVGA display, 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon 200 SoC, Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim update, 2-megapixel fixed-focus rear camera without flash and VGA front-facing camera. It is also upgradable to Windows 10 in future, says Microsoft. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 430 Dual SIM most affordable Lumia announced”
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Technical Preview Build 10041. The company has announced that the Build 10041 will be available for preview users.
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Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 10 is launching this summer in 190 countries and 111 languages. The software giant has partnered Xiaomi for a Windows 10 program test.
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Microsoft has announced a new feature dubbed as Windows Hello, that will let you bid adieu to passwords. Users of the upcoming Windows 10 operating system will be able to sign in to their devices using their fingerprint, their face or even the iris of their eye.
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Microsoft has unveiled Skype for Business technical preview at its Convergence conference today. The launch of Skype for Business replaces Microsoft Lync.
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Microsoft DC-21, a 6000mAh portable power bank has been launched in India on Flipkart. It weighs 145 grams, almost double the weight of the DC-19, but the rounded cylindrical shape makes it compact. It has smooth finish and charged using standard micro USB chargers. It was announced back in October last year and was launched in the U.S. in December. Continue reading “Microsoft DC-21 6000mAh power bank launched in India for Rs. 3499”
A couple of screenshots of Windows 10 for phone have been leaked. The screenshots of the phone build 8.15.12521 shows new features and UI tweaks on the phone.
Microsoft’s Cortana will be released for Android and iOS platforms as a standalone app, according to a report from Reuters. Cortana was released first on Windows Phone last year with the Windows Phone 8.1 update. Several apps had received support for Cortana since the release. Cortana will be coming to Windows 10 PCs and tablets soon. Continue reading “Microsoft to release Cortana for Android and iOS: Report”
Microsoft has filed a patent lawsuit against Kyocera alleging that the Japanese electronics maker infringed some of Microsoft’s mobile phone patents, according to a report by Reuters.
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Microsoft introduced its Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in Barcelona earlier this week, here we have the hands-on impression of the keyboard. It has a sleek design and is compatible with Windows (8,8.1), Windows Phone 8.1, iOS 7 or later and Android 4.3 or later. Check out the hands on. Continue reading “Microsoft Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard Hands On”
