Category Archives: News
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
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
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
Surface Pro availability update: Hong Kong on May 17
May 12, 2013 by Picturepan2
Surface Pro will be available for purchase in Hong Kong on May 17. Microsoft HK announced it at its official website. There will be a launch event… Read more
Office Web Apps to get real-time co-authoring, better Android support, and more
May 8, 2013 by damaster
The last time Microsoft updated their Office Web Apps service was back in February, when they brought new editing capabilities to its suite of Web… Read more
Microsoft begins to talk more openly about “Blue”
May 6, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Mary Jo Foley first started talking about Windows “Blue” as a refresh to Windows 8 and beyond, (incorporating refreshes to Windows Phone and… Read more
SkyDrive reaches 250 million users: a significant number?
May 6, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
This morning, our old friends Omar Shahine and Mike Torres posted on the Inside SkyDrive blog with some new numbers related to SkyDrive, announcing… Read more
Outlook.com: just how much is 150 petabytes, anyway?
May 2, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Today Microsoft announced that they’ve completed the transition of all 300 million Hotmail accounts to Outlook.com (while apparently adding… Read more
Outlook.com completes upgrade for all Hotmail users, adds features
May 2, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Only six weeks after starting an upgrade process to bring all 300 million + Hotmail users over to Outlook.com, the newly rebranded and refreshed… Read more
