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Microsoft To End Windows Vista SP1 Support; Download Vista SP2


No More Service Pack 1 (SP1) on Windows Vista

With Windows XP already gone, Windows Vista is also gradually approaching the end of it’s life. When Windows Vista was initially launched, there was a lot of criticism about the operating system and the web was abuzz with a lot of hate posts for Windows Vista and Microsoft. But all that slowed down eventually and…

 Microsoft   News   Windows 7  

By Debjit
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[Delayed] Angry Birds For Windows Phone 7 To Launch On June 29


Angry Birds delayed for WP7

Angry Birds, the game, may have gone to various places and a lot of platforms including the web, Android and iOS but it will still take some time for the game to go live on Windows Phone 7 platform. Now we do not know the exact reasons for this as both Rovio (developers of Angry…

 Gaming   Microsoft   News  

By Debjit

Windows 8 On Desktop, Mobile & Tablets: Welcome To Seamless Experience!


Windows 8 - Concept Wallpaper

Looks like Microsoft has some nice plans for Windows 8 with the devices that it will support. Although not coming directly from Microsoft, but it is now known that Windows 8 will be released in multiple versions which will be customised to run on various kinds of devices such as tablets, mobile phones and not…

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By Debjit

Windows Phone Mango To Add Many Exciting Features


Windows Phone Mango To Add Many Exciting Features

At Microsoft’s annual TechEd conference for developers and IT pros, was announced that Windows Phone will see a major change in its capabilities in its next version named “Mango” and supposedly will release later this year. The features are meant to provide a productive edge on the go to users. Some of the features that…

 Microsoft   Mobile  

By Debjit
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Bing And Facebook : Relationship Deepens


Bing And Facebook : Relationship Deepens

Last year, in October, Facebook and Microsoft announced they were working together to personalizing Internet searches. Then in February this year the two companies expanded the service to include more URLs. Now the things get more interrelated as,with effect from Monday, Bing’s search results vary depending on whether the person making a request is logged…

 Articles   Facebook   Microsoft   News  

By Debjit

Silverlight 5 Beta Launched – Downloads & Features


Silverlight 5 Logo

Good news for all Silverlight and Visual developers. Silverlight 5 Beta is here and it brings with it a whole new set of features and rich customizations. For those who are still unaware of Silverlight, it is Microsoft’s equivalent of Adobe Flash. If you are a developer and really excited to check out the all…

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By Debjit

Download Office & SharePoint [2010] SP1 By June ’11: Details & Features


Finally, Microsoft is releasing the final version of the Service Pack 1 (SP1) patches for both MS Office 2011 and Sharepoint 2011. Service Packs for both are scheduled to be released by the end of June 2011. However, these updates will be available via Windows Automatic Updates only after 90 days from the planned June…

 Microsoft   News  

By Debjit

Microsoft To Buy Skype For $8.5 billion


Microsoft To Buy Skype For $8.5 billion

The rumors about Skype’s acquisition by Microsoft has turned out to be true with Microsoft announcing that it is buying Skype for $8.5 billion dollars. This makes it the biggest deal in Microsoft’s 36-year history. The acquisition of the Luxembourg – based VoIP company Skype had reportedly attracted interest from Cisco, Facebook and Google as…

 Brands   Microsoft   News  

By Debjit

Microsoft, Not Facebook, Might Actually Buy Skype ?


Microsoft to buy Skype

Four days ago, we heard that Facebook was reportedly offering between $3 and $4 billion to buy Skype or talking to the company for a joint venture was at least sure worth $2 billion. But, it turns out that rumors have taken a great turn and now Microsoft is the one, who is really going…

 Brands   Microsoft  

By Debjit

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