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Microsoft stock pushes past $30

bAN01TgAZ — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:04:09 +0000

MSFT stock passes $30

Microsoft stock prices peaked at $30.40 per share on Friday lunchtime, with todays opening stock price starting at $30.24 per share with no sign of dropping below $30, which means in the eyes of the share holders Microsoft must be doing something right

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Dance Central 2’s Dance-Cam companion app available

bAN01TgAZ — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:37:42 +0000

Dance Central 2's Dance-Cam

If you own Dance Central 2 on the Xbox360 then you may be happy to know the Dance Central 2′s companion app Dance-Cam has been released in USA, I personally dont have Dance Central 2, and I dont live in USA, but from the information I have read the app shows videos of you dancing infront of Kinect

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Former Microsoft employee a big hit in iPhone and iPad apps

Siddhartha Kumar — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 07:20:37 +0000

Mike Swanson

Mike Swanson, who left his job after working for Microsoft for over a decade launched a startup company JuicyBits which specialized in iOS apps for the iPhone and the iPad. The idea to open a startup was a hit and we will tell you why iOS and not Windows. (more…)

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Cameras now optional on Windows Phone Devices

Siddhartha Kumar — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 18:28:25 +0000

Windows Phone 7 Standard Hardware (old)

It appears that Microsoft has relaxed their hardware requirements (on September 23rd) to exclude the camera as a necessity. This would allow lower-end handsets to be brought out at a more affordable price, something probably Nokia wishes to do. (more…)

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Microsoft’s Vision of the Future

Siddhartha Kumar — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:12:02 +0000

The official Microsoft Blog recently published an article which demonstrated Microsoft’s glimpse into the future of productivity. Kurt DelBene today announced a new video that shows their vision on the future of productivity.

The video carries forward many of the themes laid out there, as well as introducing some new ones. Natural user interfaces, displays everywhere, an ecosystem of devices, cloud computing are consistent. New themes emerge in this video such as technology working on our behalf, and context plays a much bigger part in many scenes. As Kurt notes in his post, this vision is no flight of fancy – all of the ideas contained in the video are based on real technology – from Microsoft and others.

via technet.

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Windows Phone to get Multi-Core Chips with “Tango” and “Apollo” Updates.

Siddhartha Kumar — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:33:12 +0000

Windows Phone 7.5 Mango

We did an article on 4G LTE support for Windows Phone as said in an interview by Windows Phone President: Andy Lees. The good news is that with LTE comes Multi-Core Chips as the company plans to introduce at least two major updates for WP code-named Tango and Apollo. (more…)

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More than 50% Android devices now sold under Microsoft Licensing

Siddhartha Kumar — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:44:26 +0000

Microsoft licensing progress chart

Microsoft today announced that more than half of Android device OEM’s and ODM’s are now under licensing agreement with Microsoft for its Patents. Microsoft in its tenth license agreement provided coverage under patent portfolio for Android mobile phones and tablets. This marks Microsoft’s ninth Android agreement in the last four months and whats more important is that companies accounting for more than half of all Android devices have now entered into patent license agreements with Microsoft. (more…)

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Windows Phone giveaway via Klout

Siddhartha Kumar — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:45:33 +0000

Klout Windows Phone 7

Klout.com a new social-network metric for measuring how influential you are on specific topics has teamed up with Microsoft and what’s even better is that they are giving away 500 new Windows Phones to people who qualify. (more…)

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Microsoft still has the taste for smartphone success: Mango

Siddhartha Kumar — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 05:34:29 +0000

Windows Phone 7.5 Mango

Late Steve Jobs once criticized Microsoft for them having absolutely no taste and culture when it comes to the Smartphone business. Turns out that with Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” it could soon be wrong. The only worry is that Microsoft has delivered this lovely Windows operating system a little too late. (more…)

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What Microsoft products would you like to see integrated with Skype?

Siddhartha Kumar — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 02:48:51 +0000

Skype via Twitter - "What Microsoft products would you like to see integrated with Skype?"

If you have been living under a rock, we hereby bring news to you that Microsoft finalized its Skype deal last week. The company wasted no time removing Google’s toolbar from its software. Now Microsoft would like to know what products you’d like to see integrated with the video and voice calling service? (more…)

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