With the introduction of Windows 8 (and Windows RT), Microsoft enabled the ability for users to synchronise their personal settings – such as desktop themes, lock screen and backgrounds, saved passwords, language settings, IE history and favorites, and app settings – across their PCs via SkyDrive. Whilst this proved to be useful for users who owns multiple PCs or would like their settings back when they reset their PC, one of the interesting scenarios is that users might want to refresh their settings back to default and start from a clean slate. However, even after resetting their Windows 8/RT PC, once the user signs back in to their Microsoft account, all of their personal settings will begin syncing from… read more
Earlier this month, Microsoft added an improved “all photos” experience to SkyDrive.com, new document thumbnail layouts, full-resolution photo uploads for global Windows… Read more
![Exclusive: SkyDrive.com to get built-in Photosynth 3D panorama mode [updated]](http://liveside.net/wp-content/images/2013/05/22390-120x95.png "Exclusive: SkyDrive.com to get built-in Photosynth 3D panorama mode [updated]")
Rumors about the Nokia “EOS”, the Windows Phone with a true 41MP PureView camera, had been circulating since January this year. Later on in April, MyNokiaBlog detailed some… Read more
Microsoft is betting big on “Satori”, the code name for the Bing technology that attempts to understand relationships between “the people, places and things around us”,… Read more
Today, on the Bing Search blog, Bing Director Stefan Weitz posted on some thoughts he and his team had while watching last week’s Google I/O keynote. Weitz starts off by summing… Read more
Microsoft wanted to make today’s Xbox One announcements about “big themes”, but of course, with all the attention of the gaming world focused on a tent in Redmond, that isn’t… Read more
After months of speculation, Microsoft has now officially announced the new Xbox. Following a brief introductory video, Don Mattrick, President of Interactive Entertainment… Read more
Today is the big day for Xbox news, as Microsoft has gathered members of the press and others together on the Microsoft campus, all under a big ass tent (it’s been raining all night… Read more
Chat has been a hot topic this week, what with the addition of Google contacts into Outlook.com and the backlash it caused coming from Google, new abilities to chat from within SkyDrive… Read more
Just in time for next week’s Xbox Reveal event, where Microsoft will for the first time unveil its next generation Xbox (Xboxes?), a new blog, Xbox Wire, debuted today:
Xbox’s… Read more
![Exclusive: SkyDrive.com to get built-in Photosynth 3D panorama mode [updated]](http://liveside.net/wp-content/images/2013/05/22390.png "Exclusive: SkyDrive.com to get built-in Photosynth 3D panorama mode [updated]")
