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Patent Wars: Google loses to Microsoft over Xbox

Google’s latest loss over patents came yesterday when the US International Trade Commission turned down their request for a ban on Microsoft’s Xbox after finding that the gaming device did not violate a patent owned by Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility. [...]

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Bing News gets Trending Topics feature & expands Index

Microsoft’s attempts of making Bing more than a web search engine certainly seems to be going in the right direction. Month’s after making changes in the way the AutoSuggest feature works in Bing, the software giant has come up with [...]

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Sculpt Comfort Mouse & Sculpt Mobile Mouse unveiled by Microsoft

Today, Microsoft unveiled two new mice, designed to make Windows 8 navigation a lot easier – Sculpt Comfort Mouse and Sculpt Mobile mouse. A year ago, Microsoft had launched Wedge Touch Mouse that featured a 4 way-touch scrolling and a Backpack Mode [...]

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Facebook popularity dipping among Teenagers; Twitter gaining

We love Facebook, don’t we?  It is still the most popular social networking site today. But often you will find people complaining about non-replies, delayed response, non-acceptance of a requests, missing birthday wishes, and many more activities where social expectations [...]

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Twitter introduces Login Verification for better protection

In recent times, we have been hearing about several websites data base being compromised – and Twitter wasn’t an exception. Twitter accounts too are being compromised by mail phishing schemes or breach of passwords. It can be pretty damaging when this [...]

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SkyDrive Pro sync client for SharePoint 2013 users now available

Software giant Microsoft has made available for download SkyDrive Pro sync client for Windows. This very new SkyDrive Pro Client for Windows, that allows users of SharePoint 2013 and Office 365 users to sync their files easily. Microsoft in its official blog [...]

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PrivacyChoice acquired by AVG

AVG is one of the better known security software companies which provides security software for various platforms.. The security firm has added another feather to its cap by acquiring and online privacy organization, PrivacyChoice. PrivacyChoice acquired by AVG Founded in 2009, PrivacyChoice is an [...]

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Microsoft warns you to stay away from these PDF files

A common way of infecting computers with malware is by exploiting software vulnerabilities. These days Java and Adobe Flash are always in the news for these very reasons. What is not so commonly know, that at one point in time, [...]

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Re-designed Google+ for Mobile Phones

Google+, Google’s very own social network service aims to make sharing on the web more like sharing in real life. As such, it received a new update for its mobile version. The new update boasts a re-worked interface for the mobile version. [...]

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Microsoft announces new Kinect device for Xbox One

During a special press event today at the Redmond headquarters, Microsoft took to the stage to reveal the next generation gaming console named as Xbox One. Coupled with this announcement, Microsoft also revealed the all-new Kinect sensor which will come [...]

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Microsoft introduces Xbox One, the next generation gaming console

After building up huge social media frenzy about the next generation Xbox gaming console, Microsoft finally unveiled the wraps, revealing the all new Xbox One gaming console during a special press event held at its Redmond headquarters today. Xbox One [...]

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Winners & Finalists of the Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards 2013

Microsoft yesterday announced the winners and finalists of Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards 2013. The company hosts these awards annually for Microsoft Partners innovative solutions addressing customer challenges. It also includes the use of various Microsoft technologies with their [...]

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Itsdagram becomes #1 selling application on Windows Phone

There is no stopping Itsdagram now! Doesn’t matter if it is available only in a paid version, it does not deter Windows Phone users downloading it.  Such has been the popularity of this Instagram application that it has seen over 22,500 downloads in [...]