Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Preview The first smartphones running Windows Phone 7 will be released later this year. Brighthand ’s Ed Hardy got some time with a pre-release version of this operating system, and brings us his early impressions. Read more on... (Continue reading)
Wack A Mouse – Microsoft’s new Arc Touch Microsoft has announced a hardware update to their folding Arc Mouse. The new Arc Touch Mouse keeps the same basic arc shape, but adds two cool new features. One is a capacitive touch... (Continue reading)
AP Interview: Wikipedia founder bullish on news Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales believes relief may be in sight for the beleaguered news media industry. The increasing use of the mobile Internet and for-pay “apps” that run on smart phones and other gadgets... (Continue reading)
Microsoft unveils new Xbox 360 controller New wireless controller features an improved D-pad and a gray and black finish instead of a white finish with multicolored buttons. Originally posted at The Digital Home Read more on CNET ... (Continue reading)
Microsoft to build giant data center in Va. IDG News Service – Microsoft is to build another large data center, this time in Virginia, despite scaling back plans for an earlier facility in Iowa. Read more on Computerworld ... (Continue reading)
Microsoft hiking Xbox Live subscription prices Microsoft is raising subscription prices for its popular Xbox Live Gold online gaming service in the U.S. and three other countries. Read more on Brisbane Times ... (Continue reading)
Microsoft still mum on programs prone to DLL hijacking attacks Microsoft on Tuesday again abstained from naming which of its Windows programs, if any, contain bugs that could lead to widespread “DLL load hijacking” attacks. Read more on CIO ... (Continue reading)
Microsoft to build giant data center in Virginia Microsoft is to build another large data center , this time in Virginia, despite scaling back plans for an earlier facility in Iowa. Microsoft will spend $499 million to build a data center... (Continue reading)
Microsoft launches Bing search app for Android Bing for Android is Microsoft’s most significant Android contribution yet. While it isn’t quite up to par with the iPhone version, it’s still a smooth operator. Read more on CNET ... (Continue reading)
Microsoft releases Bing search app for Verizon’s Android phones Bing has arrived as the third search provider on the iPhone with iOS 4 and now Microsoft’s search engine has finally sneaked its way into Android phones sold by Verizon Wireless. The... (Continue reading)