Is the World Ready for an Always On Xbox?

Despite the fact that Sony has already announced their next-generation console, the Playstation 4, Microsoft remains as tight-lipped about the new Xbox as ever. Outside of the… Read more

Is the World Ready for an Always On Xbox?

Late and lame again: why the Outlook.com Calendar is too little, too late

Yesterday Microsoft released their new updated version of an online calendar, offering a clean new interface and a basic set of features as part of Outlook.com. We called it a “nice… Read more

Late and lame again: why the Outlook.com Calendar is too little, too late

SkyDrive for iOS updated

If you’re using SkyDrive on an iOS device, there’s good news for you as Microsoft announced today in a blog post on the Inside SkyDrive blog that SkyDrive for iOS has hit version… Read more

SkyDrive for iOS updated

After a long wait, a nice little Calendar

Being stuck in the real world has its advantages, sometimes.  You sit down in front of the computer after dealing with day to day life, and whaddya know, a new Calendar!  And from… Read more

After a long wait, a nice little Calendar

Build 2013 opens registration

One week ago, Microsoft announced that the 2013 version of Build, their developer focused conference that’s sure to feature lots of Windows 8, Windows Phone, and maybe even some… Read more

Build 2013 opens registration

Microsoft sells two special Surface Pro versions in China

Microsoft China today updated its Surface website with detailed pricing info of Surface Pro in China mainland market. As I reported over at LiveSino, Microsoft sells two special… Read more

Microsoft sells two special Surface Pro versions in China

Messenger phases out, Skype updates, and messaging on Microsoft is still a bit of a mess

Next week, Microsoft will begin the process of moving users off of their Windows Live Messenger clients and onto Skype, something that Messenger users are well aware of due to a barrage… Read more

Messenger phases out, Skype updates, and messaging on Microsoft is still a bit of a mess

April, and still no Calendar. This isn’t funny anymore

If you haven’t been following along at home, we’re still waiting for a new Calendar to go along with the shiny new Outlook.com that was released last July 31st, making it 8 months… Read more

April, and still no Calendar.  This isn’t funny anymore

Bing Snapshots coming to Autosuggest?

When Dr. Antonio Gulli of Bing R&D blogged last week about Autosuggest, explaining in perhaps just a bit too much detail how Bing’s search box shows you a list of suggestions… Read more

Bing Snapshots coming to Autosuggest?

Bing adds Klout; Klout adds Bing

One place where Microsoft seems to know how to keep up a steady pace of updates is over at Bing, and today they’ve added yet again, this time providing a Klout score along with information… Read more

Bing adds Klout; Klout adds Bing