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They’ve barely been out six months, but Microsoft has already decided to scrap the entire project and pulled the plug on its range of “social” handsets which had started with …
Microsoft pulls the plug on the Kin mobile phone project Read MoreLike Billy Whizz on a bag of Columbian marching powder, Google’s internet browser Chrome has zipped past Apple’s Safari for the first time in the US to grab third place …
Google Chrome shimmies past Safari in the US, IE still rules Read MoreThe web may be endlessly buzzing with stories about the iThis, the iThat, Google, Facebook and Twitter, but the team at Microsoft have just coughed loudly and kicked over a …
Microsoft chest-beats to the world: we’re still ruddy mahoosive Read MoreMicrosoft has officially announced Project Kinect, their new motion-sensor peripheral for the Xbox 360. Formerly known as Project Natal, the Kinect is the revolutionary control system for video games using …
Microsoft Kinect (Natal) gets official – look out Wii Read MoreAfter the relentless horrors of Vista – an operating system so annoying that we came close to lobbing our PC into the canal in frustration – we’ve rather enjoyed our …
Windows 7 SP1 beta release coming in July. It’s all in the cloud Read MoreOnce the mighty, all-conquering colossus of internet browsers, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer continues to lose its market share, with new data on browser use trends revealing that it’s now used by …
Worldwide browser share: IE slips, Firefox falters, Chrome soars Read MoreSo, it turned out to be one long tease from Microsoft. After setting the tech world ablaze with tempting, tantalising video titbits of its sensational-looking Courier concept, Microsoft has pulled …
Microsoft’s Courier killed: it could have been a contender Read MoreWith the beastly, clunky mess of the Windows Mobile operating system sending frustrated punters fleeing to more user friendly platforms for years, Microsoft has some considerable ground to catch up …
Microsoft Office on Windows Phone 7 looks a Bobby Dazzler Read MoreFacebook is lining itself up to become the glue that bonds the web together with the announced introduction of its universal “like” button. It sounds a simple enough proposition letting …
Facebook prepares to take over the world as clever new features announced Read MoreIt’s a hideously blurry video alright, but this seven minute clip does a great job of showing off some of the innovative features of Microsoft’s new Kin handsets. We have …
Microsoft Kin’s snappy social networking skills showcased [video] Read MoreMicrosoft have announced their Kin One and Kin Two Windows handsets, aimed firmly at the social networking set.
Microsoft Kin One and Kin Two ‘social’ phones announced Read MoreMicrosoft has slipped out a new version of Bing for the iPhone and iPod touch, adding a number of stability fixes, new features and usability tweaks. There’s already been a …
Microsoft Bing v1.1 app for iPhone, iPod touch Read MoreWe’re sure it’s just one crazy coincidence (after all, adverts usually take a long time to produce) but there’s some astonishing similarities between Microsoft’s promo advert for their new Windows …
Windows Phone 7 Series promo walks along with Palm Read MoreMicrosoft’s onslaught to persuade us Brits to try out a different flavour of search to Google has kicked off, with the first TV commercial for Bing hitting goggleboxes across Blighty. …
Microsoft’s Bing TV campaign starts off with a weird one Read MoreWe’re more stoked up than a Great Western Railway King Class 4-6-0 steam locomotive when it comes to Microsoft’s hotly rumoured Courier tablet/digital journal, so we were well chuffed when …
Microsoft Courier revolutionary tablet device – more photos and details Read More