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Report: Bing Accounts For 29% Of Searches In US In August


Report: Bing Accounts For 29% Of Searches In US In August

According to the latest statistics released by Experian Hitwise, Bing’s market share in on the raise in the US. According to the statistics for August, Bing accounts for 29% of the searches in the US while Google is still holding a commanding lead at 65%, Bing’s market share of 29% represents a 3% increase from…

 Google   Microsoft   News   Web  

By Ricky on September 13th
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Windows 8 To Support Direct Mounting Of ISO And VHD Files


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In the upcoming successor to Windows 7 – Windows 8 – users will no longer need to install third party applications to access ISO and VHD files. In a blog post, Rajeev Nagar, group program manager on Microsoft’s Storage & File Systems team announced that Windows 8 will natively support mounting of ISO and VHD files. Steven…

 Microsoft   News   Windows  

By Ricky on September 1st
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Skype Now Supports The Open Source VP8 Video Codec


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In a blog post, John Luther, the Project Manager of Google’s WebM Project, has announced that Skype now supports the VP8 codec. The VP8 support is already available for Windows users who are using Skype 5.5. VP8 will be used to encode and decode the Skype video call if both the caller and receiver have…

 Microsoft   News  

By Ricky on August 4th
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Microsoft Launches Windows Azure Toolkit For Developing Social Games


Windows Azure Toolkit for Social Gaming

In order to make the Azure Platform more attractive for developers, Microsoft has announced the launch of it’s Windows Azure Toolkit for developing Social Games. The social gaming scenario is hot right now with games such as Angry Birds and the Heist selling like hot cakes in various app stores, Microsoft is taking advantage of this fact for good.

 Gaming   Microsoft   Web  

By Debjit on July 21st
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Microsoft Makes A Video For Linux’s 20th Birthday


Microsoft Makes A Video For Linux’s 20th Birthday

This is a very unexpected but Microsoft has submitted a video to the Linux Foundation in celebration of the 20th birthday of Linux.

 Linux   Microsoft   Video  

By Ricky on July 20th
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“Avatar Movie” Like Graphics Coming Soon To XBOX


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If the claims of computer processor and graphics unit manufacturer AMD are to be believed, then the next version of XBOX 360 – “The XBOX 720″ will be one of the most powerful gaming consoles ever and will be able to provide users with the same level of graphical detail as you may have seen…

 Gadgetizor   Gaming   Microsoft  

By Debjit on July 19th
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Microsoft Accused Of Stealing Kinect From Colombian Inventor


Microsoft Accused Of Stealing Kinect From Colombian Inventor

Allegations are surfacing that Microsoft the technology behind Kinect from Colombian inventor Carlos Anzola. Anzola is said to have developed a similar technology, which he called the Human interface Electronic Decive (HiE-D), in 2007.

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By Ricky on July 15th
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Cloud Computing: Recent News And Developments – OfficeXta, Box For TouchPad, AWS


Cloud Computing: Recent News And Developments – OfficeXta, Box For TouchPad, AWS

Lets take a quick look on some major recent happenings in the Cloud Computing World.

 News   Tech  

By Nihal on July 8th
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Microsoft Wants Samsung To Pay $15 For Every Android Phone


Microsoft Wants Samsung To Pay $15 For Every Android Phone

According to reports, Microsoft wants Samsung to pay them $15 for every Android device they sell. Microsoft claims to own the patent for several Android components.

 Android   Microsoft   News  

By Ricky on July 6th
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