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Leaked Clips Show Windows 9 In Action
Around two weeks out from the purported release date of the technical preview of Windows 9, videos of the upcoming operating system have hit the Internet. German site WinFuture has released a mess of screenshots and videos of the upcoming code over the past few days, to our benefit.
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Minecraft Maker Quits After Microsoft Deal
Markus "Notch" Persson, the founder of the immensely popular world-building game Minecraft, is stepping down following Microsoft's $2.5 billion acquisition of Minecraft maker Mojang Monday morning.
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The Surface 2 Slow Fade
The 64GB SKU of the Surface 2 is sold out on Microsoft's website, and, according to a sales person that Neowin spoke to, it likely won't be restocked.
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Why parents are raising their kids on Minecraft
Microsoft's latest purchase has remarkable cross-generational appeal
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Microsoft heads back to the desktop
After failing on smartphones and tablets, Microsoft is hoping it can find redemption back on the desktop.
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Microsoft Lays Off 2,100 Employees
The next round of Microsoft layoffs is here. Microsoft is cutting another 2,100 positions on Thursday as part of a previously announced staff reduction plan. The layoffs were first reported by ZDNet and confirmed to Mashable by a source close to the company.
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Not suprisingly Xbox chief promises to bring 'Minecraft' to Windows Phone
With a simple "yes," Microsoft's Xbox chief, Phil Spencer, has confirmed that Minecraft will be heading to Windows Phone. It's not a surprising move given Microsoft's recent acquisition of the popular title, but the software maker didn't promise to bring Minecraft to Windows Phone in its original announcement. Spencer's confirmation means Microsoft will likely be working on porting the game across once the deal is finalized, and it may even arrive for Surface RT and Windows RT users
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Skype Gets An iOS 8-Friendly Update With Interactive Notifications
Microsoft’s Skype messenger got a major update for iOS 8 today, which includes all-new interactive notifications that take advantage of what Apple has made possible with its latest OS update. The new notifications in Skype let you respond to various activity directly from notices as they appear, including text-based messages, voice and video calls. It makes Skype a much more full-featured voice and text replacement service, which is great if you’re using it more than your traditional cellular...
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It's Official: AMC Picks Up Channel 4 Series ‘Humans’
AMC has closed a co-production/distribution deal with UK production company Kudos and Channel 4 for their sci-fi drama Humans. The eight-episode series, an adaptation of Swedish series Real Humans, was announced in April as a co-production between Channel 4 and Xbox Entertainment Studios. Three months later, Microsoft announced it was going to shut down XES as part of the company’s plan to cut 18,000 jobs.
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PHP or ASP.Net: Which Platform Should You Choose? - 'corePHP' Blog
Are you having trouble picking out which platform to choose from between PHP and ASP.net. Check out some of the things to look at when choosing.
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Announcing the Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter
Have you ever had something on your phone that you really wanted to show to your friends and family, but they had to huddle around you and your PC, tablet, or smartphone just to show them? This happened to me last weekend when my parents were visiting from out of town and I wanted to show them photos from my wedding this last summer our photographer took.
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Microsoft, frustrated as ever with H-1B policy, considers options
A two-day conference on high-skilled immigration policy, which attracted researchers from the U.S. and Europe, offered Microsoft an opportunity to voice frustration over U.S. immigration policy.
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Steve Ballmer banning Apple products for L.A. Clippers
Former Microsoft CEO and new Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is known for his distaste for Apple products. It’s not shocking then that Ballmer, who once grabbed an employee’s iPhone at a Microsoft meeting and pretended to stomp on it, plans to phase out iPhones and iPads from the Clippers locker room.
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Understanding the Windows Registry - Registry RX
Learning to make fixes to the registry without some sort of windows registry cleaner is impossible. Our video helps to teach users the Windows registry.
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Free Windows 9 Upgrade To Windows 8 Users » Info Pot
Free Windows 9 Upgrade To Windows 8 Users. It is a big news from Redmond Giant. Read the full article to know more about it.
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It's official, finally. Microsoft launches Xbox One in China
Microsoft said that it has finally launched its Xbox One video game console in China. That’s a first for Microsoft, since China’s console ban has been in effect for the entire time that Microsoft has been selling Xbox machines.
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Windows 10: Here's your first peek through the glass
Windows 10 was unveiled to the world today, and quite honestly, it looks pretty good!
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Windows 10 revealed: Microsoft Corp unveils successor to much-maligned Windows 8 software
The next version of Microsoft’s flagship operating system will be called Windows 10, as the company skips version 9 to emphasize advances it is making toward a world centred on mobile devices and Internet services. The current version, Windows 8, has been widely derided for forcing radical behavioural changes. Microsoft is restoring some of the more traditional ways of doing things and promises that Windows 10 will be familiar for users regardless of which version of Windows they are now using.
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Hackers charged with stealing over $100m in US army and Xbox technology
Four men have been charged with breaking into the computer systems of Microsoft, the US army and leading games manufacturers, as part of an alleged international hacking ring that netted more than $100m in intellectual property, the US Department of Justice said on Tuesday.
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Windows 10 command prompt finally gets dragged into the 21st century
Microsoft talked briefly about the new features in its upcoming Windows 10 operating system, but it glossed over one thing that will surely be of great interest to sysadmins and developers alike: the further refinement of the Windows command line into a truly useful development and administration environment.
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