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Microsoft announces update to Windows Live Essentials

Microsoft announces update to Windows Live Essentials

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 [...]
Google adds customization to Google Search page

Google adds customization to Google Search page

Customized Google page Google which gained its initial fame for its search, always had a simple and basic search page unlike personalization features which are available for iGoogle, Gmail and others, Google has changed that and has added more Bing ( oops bling) and color to its Search page by giving the option of adding a image to the background. Users can now choose any photo or image and add it [...]
Antitrust probe into Apple iTunes

Antitrust probe into Apple iTunes

Apple in hot water over iTunes Few days after reaching numero uno position and becoming the most valuable technology company in terms of market capitalization, Apple has joined the infamous club  of big companies –  including IBM, Intel and Microsoft – which got  investigated for antitrust allegations by United States Department of Justice(DoJ). The Department of Justice is  investigating [...]
Apple sells more than Two Million iPads

Apple sells more than Two Million iPads

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Not contend with creating a landmark of selling a million iPads in 28 days,  Apple has sold over two million iPads in less than two months of its launch per claims made by the company. No doubt, that iPad and iPhone has  brought Apple loads of revenue. last week, the it surpassed Microsoft to become one of the biggest tech organization and the second largest [...]
Apple overtakes Microsoft to become the most  valuable Tech Company

Apple overtakes Microsoft to become the most valuable Tech Company

Image via CrunchBase After the tremendous sales and success which Apple has seen since  iPhone launch helped  it overtook Microsoft to became world’s most valuable technology company and the the second largest company in the US after Exxon Mobile in market capitalization,  it  to become the most valuable technology company which was a mixture of persistent run-up in Apple shares and [...]
Skype on TV

Skype on TV

Image via CrunchBase Yes. You read it right. Skype might have so far refused to grace Microsoft’s Mobile OS, however, it did not resist capturing screen on the most popular entertainment device. According to their website LG and Panasonic’s HDTVs with internet connectivity are been  embedded with Skype  which has  been tested in Skype’s labs in Tallinn, Estonia. To start [...]
Microsoft and LG to partner for 3D xbox gaming

Microsoft and LG to partner for 3D xbox gaming

Image via CrunchBase Strike off ‘3D gaming on Xbox’  on your wishlist.   Xbox 360 3D gaming will soon be a reality with Microsoft partnering South Korean based LG to offer the service in South Korea. A korean press release posted on Flickr reveals that Microsoft has signed  a deal to market Xbox 360 3D games along with LG 3D TVs in Asia. The joint initiative will kick off at [...]
Microsoft Xbox motion sensing Project Natal launching this October

Microsoft Xbox motion sensing Project Natal launching this October

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Microsoft’s much awaited Project Natal, which  is a full-body motion controller for the Xbox 360 gaming console and promised an incredibly involved and  immersive gaming experience is expected to launch in october. The Redmont based company has  been vague when it comes to the launch date of Project Natal but thanks to Syed Bilal Tariq, their Saudi marketing [...]
Steve Jobs’ Thoughts on Flash

Steve Jobs’ Thoughts on Flash

Image via CrunchBase Steve Jobs has released a statement clarifying his opinion on Adobe’s Flash platform and it’s place on the web / mobile: Apple has a long relationship with Adobe. In fact, we met Adobe’s founders when they were in their proverbial garage. Apple was their first big customer, adopting their Postscript language for our new Laserwriter printer. Apple invested in Adobe [...]
MS Demos Augmented-Reality Maps

MS Demos Augmented-Reality Maps

In a demo that drew gasps at TED2010, Blaise Aguera y Arcas demos new augmented-reality mapping technology from Microsoft. Blaise Aguera y Arcas’ background is as multidimensional as the visions he helps create. In the 1990s, he authored patents on both video compression and 3D visualization techniques, and in 2001, he made an influential computational discovery that cast doubt on Gutenberg’s [...]
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