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Microsoft has patented a really amazing idea. Nowadays, smartphones are used for many functions, such as email, surfing the internet, gaming, watching videos, and more. More »


Recently, Microsoft has announced that the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango will be coming out in about one to two weeks. Everything was said to soon be ready since the two partner companies around the world have been working hard over the last few months to get the new update ready for launch. More »


From Htcyou: Well since everybody else is imitating Apple for everything, Microsoft is saying “why not?” Announced at the BUILD conference, it looks like Windows 8 will also have an app store for users to buy/download apps for their tablets. This is only for the Metro UI Windows 8 version, so the “classic” version will have apps you won’t have to buy on the side. More »


Microsoft is planning on releasing the newest update for their Windows Phone. Dubbed Mango, AT&T has already revealed a lineup of new phones that will be running this newest Windows OS. More »


There is still no Windows 8 tablets to be seen yet, and neither had any of its debuting information from Microsoft’s BUILD conference, but like all the devices out there, we do have a leak image of the device. More »


On September 13th at 8 PM PST, Microsoft officially opened up its page for the Windows 8 developer software. Anyone can try out this beta version of Windows 8, which can be installed on a 32- or 64-bit x86 machine. More »


A tablet by Samsung that’s is expected to be revealed at next week’s Microsoft conference has been confirmed to be powered by Intel. It’s very surprising, as a tablet that will be running Microsoft’s Windows 8 is expected to prefer processors from companies like Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, and Nvidia. More »


Microsoft has been busy working on its new OS, Windows 8, and a sneak peak of the OS’ start menu has attracted the attention of many. More »


Microsoft has been busily tweaking its Windows 8 Explorer so that its file manager may be better than ever for its users. The ribbon UI is said to be more user-friendly and will include many more files by displaying the details pane on the right-hand side. More »


While Microsoft’s Zune player failed to knock the Apple iPod off its lofty perch, it doesn’t mean that the company has given up on the platform, which has now been converted to something more in tune with software than hardware. Microsoft recently updated the Zune to 4.8 and it now works as a companion utility for the Windows Phone handsets. More »


Microsoft doesn’t seem too unhappy once HP announced the termination of its webOS products. The company took advantage by offering free phones and training to webOS developers. Twenty-two hours after HP’s announcement, over 500 developers expressed interest in joining Windows Phone development team. More »


Brandon Watson from Microsoft has recently tweeted that they are needing WebOS developers for their Windows Phone. More »


The cat’s out of the bag, in a way. Microsoft has announced that people who are interested in testing out Windows 8 will be able to easily obtain it. More »


Nokia, as a company that supports Windows Phone while ditching Android, has recently stated that Google’s move to acquire Motorola Mobility may be “a massive catalyst for the Windows Phone ecosystem.” The statement reads as follows: More »


And here I was thinking Kinect or other movement-capture programs are only able to detect body movement, looks like Microsoft has proved me wrong. Microsoft’s new 3D modeling software is able to capture and show every, single wrinkle in your face. Doesn’t matter if you have the face of 90 year old granny, the job will still be done. More »


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