It has been rumored that the upcoming update of the Xbox 360 Dashboard will include better support for Kinect, and that it will get a design that matches the Metro look we find in Windows Phone 7. A leaked French video now reveals what the new menus on the Xbox 360 ... Continue Reading

If you would like to take a closer look at the new interface in Windows 8 you can now download the latest test version of the upcoming operating system. Windows Developer Preview is an early test version of Windows 8, and you should not install it unless you are a ... Continue Reading

LOS ANGELES — Sept. 13, 2011 — Today at its developer-focused BUILD conference, Microsoft Corp. showcased a detailed preview of the next major release of Windows, code-named “Windows 8.” The company also detailed new tools for developers to help write applications for more than 1 billion people around the world ... Continue Reading

Next month, on October 3, Microsoft are having big press conferences in New York and San Francisco where they will present a new and upgraded version of Hotmail. This involves major changes in security, performance and spam management. Below is the invitation that Microsoft has sent to selected journalists: Not much has ... Continue Reading

Microsoft launched the Windows Phone Marketplace back in November 2010. Today they revealed on the Windows Phone Developer Blog, that they are very close to pass 30,000 apps. Windows Phone Marketplace is growing almost as fast as Apple's App Store did, which reached 30,000 apps in about 8 months. For comparison, ... Continue Reading

Yesterday, Microsoft's President of the Windows and Windows Live Division, Steven Sinofsky, started a new blog named Building Windows 8. The blog is meant to describe the ongoing work with the operating system and also show new features at regular intervals. "We’ve heard people express frustration over how little we’ve communicated ... Continue Reading

Google and Motorola Mobility Holdings, yesterday annonced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Google will acquire Motorola Mobility for a total of about $12.5 billion. According to a press release, the "Combination will Supercharge Android, Enhance Competition, and Offer Wonderful User Experiences." Motorola Mobility will be run as ... Continue Reading

While the world is waiting for Nokia's first smart phone with the Windows Phone operating system, Nokia launched a smart phone called Nokia N9, which is runing MeeGo, instead. Nokia has previously announced that the development of the MeeGo platform will not be a priority, and that their main focus will ... Continue Reading

Apple launched their upcoming cloud service iCloud earlier this week, but it will not work with Windows XP. In a press release on the Apple website they announced the system requirements for using iCloud with a PC: iTunes in the Cloud is available today in the US and requires iTunes ... Continue Reading

Samsung has refused to comment on the latest rumors in the market, wich claims that Samsung could be preparing a bid for the Finnish mobile phone company Nokia. "It seems like a market rumor and we don't comment on rumors," a spokesman for the South Korea-based company said. The speculations comes just ... Continue Reading

A few hours ago, Skype announced in a Twitter message that a small number of users may struggle to connect to the service. But if you look at the amount of other messages about Skype during the last hour, it's probably a lot more than just "a small number of ... Continue Reading