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Windows Phone users get an extra 20 GB free storage on SkyDrive
Those with a Windows Phone device may have woken up to a treat this morning. All Windows Phone device owners are eligible to get 20GB of free storage on SkyDrive for one year. All they have to do is follow the link to activate the...
Microsoft executive facing charges of insider trading
On Thursday, Brian Jorgenson, who is an executive at Microsoft, and his business partner friend Sean Stokke have been charged with insider trading. They are being charged for making a total of $393,125 USD from insider information...
Windows Phone 8.1 will include Siri-like Cortana and new notification center [Rumor]
Windows Phone 8.1, which is set for release sometime in 2014, will apparently contain many oft-requested features by users. On-screen Windows Phone buttons should help diversify devices, and independent volume control would certai...
This Xbox One costs $10,000. Why? It is made of pure gold
If you head over to Harrods in London right now, you can buy the gamer in your life the most ridiculous thing available in gaming right now. This 24-karat gold Xbox One costs a whopping $10,000 and offers no extra features whatsoe...
Microsoft original TV shows coming to the Xbox One and 360 by early 2014
Microsoft is planning to bring their own line of “TV” shows to the Xbox One as well as the Xbox 360, and if all goes to plan they will arrive in 2014’s first quarter at the earliest. This news comes from Nancy Te...
Microsoft considering free version of Windows Phone and Windows RT to compete with Android [Rumor]
One of the biggest sources of revenue for Microsoft comes from licensing Windows 8 and Windows RT. They also currently license Windows Phone to different OEMs. But according to a rumor from The Verge, Microsoft is planning to offe...
Microsoft and Apple-owned Rockstar sues Time Warner Cable over patent infringement
Nortel is getting a second life, sort of, as a patent troll. The Rockstar consortium, jointly owned by Microsoft, Apple, RIM, Ericsson, and Sony and the group that purchased the Nortel patents when the company went out of business...
Microsoft sells over 2 million Xbox One units since launch
The Xbox One has only been out since November 22 and already it has sold over 2 million units with a daily average of 111,111. The success of their newest console is definitely appreciated by the team over at Microsoft. “We contin...
Microsoft might bring back the Start Menu to Windows
When Microsoft introduced Windows 8.1, then codenamed Windows Blue, the company (sort of) brought back what people were asking for. The Start button was back. While it simply served as a means to access the Windows home screen, it...
Microsoft, Google, Facebook and others join coalition to push for government spying reform
After asking for reform back in October, many of the big names in tech are officially coming together to, hopefully, put an end to the National Security Agency’s poking around. You see, Microsoft, AOL, Yahoo, Google, LinkedIn, Twi...
Microsoft says NSA spying is “advanced persistent threat”, launches aggressive campaign to protect consumer privacy
Tired of government snooping? Apparently, so is Microsoft. The software giant has announced a plan to cut down on government intrusion. The plan is aggressive and Microsoft plans on having all its new security measures in place by...
Not to be outdone by Sony’s SmartWig, Microsoft is researching SmartBra
When Google joked that the wearable technology space heating up, I’m sure they didn’t see this coming. Shortly after news got out that Sony was researching a seemingly ridiculous smart wig, Microsoft is following that ...
Microsoft will integrate Windows, Windows Phone, and Xbox One by 2015, according to report
Microsoft’s current operating systems, namely Windows, Windows Phone, and the Xbox One operating system already share many underlying similarities and code. According a report from ZDNet, Microsoft is planning to bring the t...
Microsoft suspends gamers for cursing on Xbox Live
Gamers have reported being suspended from Xbox Live’s Upload Studio for using bad language. Microsoft stands by this decision and apparently they are losing patience when it comes to the use of “filthy” language....