Tag Archives : Windows

Evernote, the popular note taking service is releasing updates to its Mac and iOS and Windows clients and have introduce native reminders, the need for the feature  has been widely discussed on the Internet. Evernote gave more information about the release in a blog post. For the millions and millions of people around the world that use Evernote everyday to achieve their goals, we’re excited to [...]

The Microsoft Surface Pro with Windows 8, will start selling  in U.S. and Canada on February 9th and will soon after make it to U.K.shelves. Microsoft took it’s own sweet time in  launching the premium tablet, which shares a similar design with its Surface RT variant but packs an x86-based Core i5 chip, 4GB RAM, a 10.6-inch 1920×1080 pixel screen, 64-128GB internal storage, a USB 3.0 port, [...]

Microsoft has sold 60 million Windows 8 licenses and upgrades for its new Windows 8 operating system in the 10 weeks since its launch according to Tammi Reller, chief financial and chief marketing officer of Windows, who announced the milestone at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Here’s what the Windows blog team had to say about it: At the 11th Annual J.P. Morgan Tech Forum at [...]

SkyDrive is now available to download on Windows Phone 8, the Windows Phone 8 version  allows users to search their SkyDrive files / folders. The app includes new settings for photo upload and download size, as well as updated app icons and visuals.   Features: • Access all of your SkyDrive content including files shared with you. • View recently used documents. • Upload photos or videos [...]

Microsoft’s first of its kind  Surface line of tablets heralded Microsoft’s move to a company offering devices and services from a pure play software development shop was a key shift for the Redmont based giant. Microsoft is making two versions of the Surface available Surface with Windows RT starting at  £399 , which runs a diluted back version of Windows for ARM chip sets, and the [...]

With the focus on operating systems, desktop software and games consoles, it’s often easy to forget that Microsoft have always have a presence in the peripheral market. The original InteliMouse series pretty much paved the way for the optical mouse, being among the first to feature a middle-button / scroll-wheel and built-in forward/back buttons. Well, Microsoft have done it again. The Microsoft [...]

IE 9 Microsoft’s is all geared up  to release Internet Explorer 9, the new version of Internet Explorer browser to all and sundry  today. IE9 Beta is reported to be a beta that’s technically complete, so we shouldn’t have much to fear when the download is available later today. We are waiting to see how it will stand up to Firefox 4.0 which is also in beta. “Web browsing [...]

HTC Desire HTC is working on a version of their Sense UI for Windows Phone 7. Microsoft has taken steps to standardize the Windows Phone 7 user interface to the core level, they had earlier revealed that handset manufacturers couldn’t reskin Windows Phone 7 devices wholesale,it was  a bid to exert more control over the phones that use its upcoming mobile software. Drew Bamford, who heads [...]

Windows Live Microsoft has announced Updates to the free Windows Live Essentials suite of software and services make it easier to communicate and share from your Windows PC. Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 suite includes features like Windows Live Mail, Writer, Photo Gallery, Messenger, Sync, Movie Maker, Bing Bar and Family Safety among others. We bring you in detail some of the features. Windows [...]

Image by robertnelson via Flickr Tuesday was Microsoft Zune HD’s first day on the market and, of course, the HD music and video player drew a lot of attention to itself. Reviews started to appear right away. Many people really loved Zune’s slick interface and crisp display, while others were disappointed by its incompatibility with some platforms, its lack of applications, and its limited storage. [...]