Microsoft is planning to distribute future Windows 10 updates using a peer-to-peer (P2P) protocol. While Microsoft has traditionally uses Windows Update to deliver OS and some application updates from a single source, the latest leaked build of Windows 10 reveals that the company is moving towards P2P.
There are very few smartphones with 512MB of RAM these days and most of them are members of the Lumia lineup. Windows Phone has always been a very light operating system, which allows Microsoft the luxury. Microsoft has recently unveiled the affordable Lumia 435 and Lumia 532. Both phones feature low-end specs, but they both […]
A consortium of tech companies adopted a new standard in December intended to usher in a more secure future without the hassle of passwords. On Friday, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 will incorporate those specifications, enabling new biometric identification features like fingerprints and eye-scans. Good job, Microsoft. This means the folks designing useful things like […]
Microsoft today launched Outlook for iOS and Android, a rebranded version of startup Acompli’s app, to replace the oft-derided Outlook Web App (OWA) as the go-to mobile email client for Office 365 users. Microsoft acquired Acompli late last year for a reported $200 million, then immediately folded its developers into the Outlook team and made […]
Microsoft has just launched its Surface Pro 3, its most impressive and desirable tablet yet. Could it be enough to compete with the iPad Air and Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 in the big tablet market. Let’s see their comparison! Surface Pro 3 iPad Air Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 Size 12-inch 9.4-inch 12.2-inch […]
On Tuesday, Microsoft Corp. introduced Surface Pro 3 — the lightweight tablet that packs the power and performance you expect from a laptop. [more…] Surface Pro 3 is a tablet and a laptop: multiple processor, RAM and storage options intersect with a sleek design that, with a simple snap or click, transform the device from […]
The completion of Microsoft’s take-over of Nokia last week marks the end of an important era in the world of mobile phones. The world known brand, Nokia has become a history and Microsoft renames its new phone business to Microsoft Mobile. While reminiscing our experience and memory using the Nokia phones, let’s walk down the memory […]
Microsoft showed off the newest version of its phone OS, Windows Phone 8.1 which is now came with its own personal assistant: Cortana. This voice-controlled app uses both the firm’s search engine Bing and data stored on the handsets to make personalised recommendations and carry out tasks. [more…] Apple and Google already offer comparable facilities […]
Microsoft Malaysia officially launched the Surface 2 tablet in a launch event held at GSC Signature Cinemas, The Gardens, Mid Valley City. It was held in conjunction with the movie premiere of Need for Speed. [more…] The Surface 2 features a new dual-angle kickstand, much improved battery life with up to 10 hours of video […]
There are plenty of tablets in the market and it could be a hard decision to select an ideal tablet. The following comparison table has summarized some popular tablets in year 2013, including iPad Air, iPad Mini with retina display, Surface 2, Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) and Nexus 7 to help sort through the mess. […]
