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To the accompaniment of whoops, slapping sweaty palms held aloft and champagne corks bouncing off unsuspecting exec bonces, Microsoft has revealed that its latest operating system, Windows 7, has sailed …
Windows 7 hits 90 million sales to become the fastest selling OS ever Read MoreFor some unlucky users (including us), there’s been recurring problems with the sound vanishing from Windows and Windows 7 machines when they’re woken up from hibernation. All our computers run …
Fixing sound issues with Microsoft Vista/Windows 7 – and slow YouTube vids Read MoreIt’s been lagging behind mobile versions on Facebook on other platforms, but Microsoft’s updated Facebook app for Windows Mobile finally adds a sorely missed feature: the ability to add comments …
Facebook for Windows Mobile 1.2 released Read MoreMicrosoft has put the price stickers on its new Office 2010 suite, and has included a Starter version that will come free with new PCs. The new Microsoft Office Home …
Microsoft Office 2010 pricing announced, with free version available Read MoreSuitably impressed with the innovation seen in their new Windows Phone 7 series mobile operating system, we’ve been positively ladling the praise on Microsoft today.
Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Series launch – ‘Backstage’ website goes AWOL Read MoreLooking suitably business-like and packing Microsoft’s brand new, all finger friendly Windows Mobile 6.5.3 mobile operating system is the Sony Ericsson Aspen (also known as the Sony Ericsson Faith). Clad …
Sony Ericsson Aspen Windows Mobile v6.5.3 handset goes finger friendly for the suits Read MoreSpanish blog MuyComputer is insisting that Microsoft will be pulling the velvet rope and unveiling the “Zune Phone” next month. The blog’s editorial director Javier Pérez Cortijo has confidently claimed …
Microsoft Zune Phone “to debut next month” Read MoreWhen we think ‘BlackBerry’, we think flapping flip charts, swivel action suits, lantern-jawed pointing execs, pie-chart laden PowerPoint presentations and cappuccino-clutching folks hurtling along Fifth Avenue to a Very Important …
Blackberry Presenter wows with wireless PowerPoint presentations Read MoreMicrosoft has lost its legal appeal with a small Canadian company called i4i, which will result in the sales of its popular software programs Microsoft Word 2007 and Microsoft Office …
Microsoft loses patent appeal, Office and Word 2007 sales to end in January Read MoreMicrosoft has been busily ramping up the features on its search engine Bing, with the showstopper being the release of Bing Maps Beta, a substantial upgrade to its online map …
Microsoft Bing adds knockout new features: Street Side impresses Read MoreNasa have launched a new website called “Be A Martian” which invites users to play games while helping the space agency to sort through hundreds of thousands of images of …
NASA invite you to Be A Martian Read MoreMajestic Swindon – birthplace of 70s prog rockers Supertramp, the handsomely proportioned Diana Dors and ace 80s post punksters XTC – will soon have another accolade to add to its …
Swindon rocks to ‘Signal’: free, city-wide wi-fi Read MoreMicrosoft’s daftly named rival to Google has now officially launched in the UK after five months in beta. Featuring a simple, photo-dominated homepage, the page shows a rather pleasing photo …
Microsoft’s Bing search engine launches in the UK Read MoreWe ran a piece last week previewing one of the early reviews for the Windows Mobile-powered HTC Touch HD2 handset, and the folks at Gizmodo have just posted their thoughts. …
HTC Touch HD2 gets another review: declared “a tragedy” Read MoreWe’re hoping that Microsoft’s new operating system won’t fall over as easily as this, but click on to watch a video of 7,000 dominoes spelling out the logo for Windows …
Windows 7 in 7,000 domino toppling bonanza! Read More