Author Archives: Kip Kniskern
Live Chat coming to Bing?
May 17, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
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… Read more
Xbox gets a new official blog: The Wire
May 17, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
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,… Read more
Microsoft and Google: is this war?
May 15, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Some shots were fired back and forth today between Microsoft and Google in a series of exchanges both from the stage at Google I/O, and behind the… Read more
The next Windows Phone update (GDR2), shipping with the Lumia 925, is coming to more devices this summer
May 14, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
This morning (very early this morning, if you’re on the US west coast!) Nokia officially announced the Lumia 925, a lighter aluminum body version… Read more
Chat with your Google friends still “stuck on Gmail” from Outlook.com
May 14, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
In a blog post on the Outlook.com blog today, Microsoft has announced that it’s rolling out Google chat integration, allowing you to chat with… Read more
Nokia officially announces the Lumia 925
May 14, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
At a press event in London today, Nokia’s Jo Harlow showed off the new Nokia 925, a slimmer, aluminum body Lumia device featuring a snap on wireless… Read more
Windows Essentials 2012 updated
May 13, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Sometime today Microsoft has updated Windows Essentials 2012, the suite formerly known as Windows Live Essentials, increasing the build number… Read more
SkyDrive improves photos experience, and a better Bing autosuggest
May 13, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
A couple of tweaks to announce for Microsoft products today, for SkyDrive and Bing. First up is news of an improved SkyDrive photos experience,… Read more
Bing adds Facebook features to Social Sidebar, Klout debuts “Experts” in Bing
May 10, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Bing continues to expand its Social Sidebar features, today announcing that you’re now able to “Like” a friend’s comment or post that… Read more
A real YouTube app for Windows Phone
May 7, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Up until now, the official Windows Phone YouTube app was nothing more than a link to the web version of YouTube. While Apple and Android have… Read more
