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Windows 8 will support NFC
09/13/2011, NFC still isn’t too common in the US, but it looks like it’s going to be a standard feature for all future mobile devices. Manufacturers have been slowly implementing NFC functionality into their phones and tablets recently, so it’s no [...]
ReactOS Windows clone needs more funding
09/13/2011, What happens when you want to clone one of the most successful computer operating systems of all time? Why, apart from talent, you will also need plenty of money – and even that is no guarantee of success in any [...]
Microsoft launches Signature program
09/09/2011, While both Mac and Windows computers have pros and cons (I’m not going to get into a debate about which one is better) there’s one thing that Macs have consistently been beating Windows in, and that is the “out of [...]
Bing updates homepage
09/07/2011, Microsoft has started rolling an updated version of its Bing search engine to the public, which features some changes in the page’s layout. Text links to sections such as images, videos, and shopping have been moved to the top navigation bar, [...]
Windows ransomware poses as Microsoft
09/06/2011, Heads up Microsoft Windows users, it appears that a new ransomware was spotted by Panda Labs. For those unfamiliar, ransomwares are basically a form of malware that, as the name suggests, holds the user hostage, demanding a ransom before restoring [...]
Samsung Series 7 Slate PC revealed
08/31/2011, The Samsung Series 7 CHRONOS isn’t the only Series 7 computer the company has decided to unveil today. It has been reported that Samsung has another Series 7 device up its sleeves, and this time it’s in the form of [...]
Microsoft reveals the story behind Metro UI in Windows 8
08/31/2011, If you’ve always wanted to know what was Microsoft’s reasoning behind the implementation of Metro UI in Windows 8, you’re in luck. In the official Windows 8 blog, the company discusses about where it is taking Windows 8 in terms [...]
nsquared shows off seamless computing
08/31/2011, It looks like the future of computing is shaping up to be pretty impressive, judging by nsqared’s latest video demonstration of seamless computing. On the official nsquared blog, the company recently showed off a computing system that makes use of [...]
Nokia Windows Phone coming to US in 2012?
08/30/2011, Somebody dropped a tip that laid claim to Nokia releasing their first Windows Phone smartphone in the US from 2012 onwards, although it is estimated that the first handset will roll out at Nokia World this coming October 26th. Interestingly [...]
Windows 8 to feature native support for ISO and VHD files
08/30/2011, Great news for folks who work with a lot of ISO and VHD files – according to the latest blog post on the official Windows 8 blog – the next version of Windows will have native support for the aforementioned [...]
Windows 8 features Windows Explorer with ribbon interface
08/29/2011, It looks like Microsoft is really working hard when it comes creating Windows 8. Using a lot of information collected from survey results, the company is really trying to figure out what and how consumers use Windows in order to [...]
Microsoft confirms Mango supports front facing cameras
08/25/2011, At the Microsoft Tech Ed in New Zealand, Microsoft did lend credence to the fact that front facing camera support will be officially included in the upcoming Windows Phone Mango update. Not only did a Microsoft staff member confirm this [...]
Windows 8 features better file management [+Video]
08/24/2011, One of the things that haven’t changed a lot over the many years it’s been around is one of Windows’ basic file management features: copy, move, rename and delete. While it is functional in its current state, there are many [...]