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Microsoft calls Xbox One backwards compatibility plans "extremely challenging"
Xbox Director Mike Ybarra has shared more details about plans to offer full backwards compatibility for the gaming console. Making Xbox 360 games work on the Xbox one seems to be a tough project with many complications.
Skype 6.6 for iOS released, adds improved multi-tasking on iPhone and iPad
Microsoft has just released Skype 6.6 for iPhone and iPad loaded with multi-tasking features that offer direct access to other apps and options directly.
Critical BitLocker encryption bug found in Windows 10 November Update
On the November update of Windows 10, BitLocker was deemed to carry a new bug which is still not fixable as of today. This might be one of the reasons Microsoft has decided against offering it via its Media Creation Tool.
AppComparison: Microsoft´s new App motivates users to switch from Android to Windows 10
The new AppComparison App helps Android users who plans on switching to Windows 10 devices point out the apps which are and aren’t on the Microsoft store.
Windows 10 Mobile: Microsoft adds "Get-Started" pages for Continuum with Video-Demo
With the launch of Windows 10 mobile coming closer, Microsoft is adding the new features to its introductory pages and FAQs. A new video now shows off the coming Continuum feature which allows using a Windows 10 Mobile phone like a PC.
Hootsuite adds Microsoft support for Dynamics CRM, Office 365 SharePoint and Yammer
The popular social media management platform now integrates directly with Microsoft products, sharing data with Microsoft’s Dynamics CRM, SharePoint and Yammer. New real-time conversations are aimed to enhance the sales process and customer service.
Free Ebook Download: Microsoft releases "Future Visions" fiction anthology featuring popular Sci-Fi writers
Microsoft has released Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Stories Inspired by Microsoft which is an anthology of short stories written by popular science fiction authors like Elizabeth Bear, David Brin, Nancy Kress, Ann Leckie and others. The e-books are available for free download on Amazon and other online bookstores.
Keynote: Satya Nadella announces Cyber Defense Operations Center to detect and respond to threats...
Microsoft plans to improve customer data protection with a dedicated unit, CEO Satya Nadella has announced at the Microsoft Government Cloud Forum. The Cyber Defense Operations Center will bring together security response experts from across the company, a Microsoft Enterprise Cybersecurity Group will improve security for corporate clients.
Vice President of Microsoft Dynamics CRM is leaving
Current vice president of Microsoft Dynamics Corporate Bob Stutz is stepping down from his position passing over to Jujhar Singh. Bob Stutz and his team, with his 3.5 years presence in the company, transformed Dynamics CRM to a clear leader in the industry.
Windows 10: Edge HTML5 compatibility improved big-time with November 10 update
The Windows November 10 update brings important changes to Windows 10´s Edge browser. HTML compatibility gears up and new usability features like drag&drop and tab previews make the browser more useful.
Microsoft to broaden computer science through "Minecraft coding tutorial"
Microsoft and Code.org is introducing Minecraft coding tutorial for students and educators. Minecraft coding is created especially for the third annual Hour of Code, which will take place December 7-13 at the Computer Science Education Week.
Rumor: Microsoft buries Project Astoria, the Android to Windows 10 Mobile App Converter
Microsoft's Project Astoria offers the tools needed for developers to build apps simply by reusing their Andoid code. So far the project has been halted indefinetely, and the bridge to connect Android apps with Windows 10 mobile has collapsed.
Microsoft funds development of low cost internet solutions by partners, pays up to $75,000
Microsoft' Affordable Access Initiative, announced today the funding of companies in undeveloped markets in the effort of providing affordable internet access.
Microsoft introduces Quantum Computing: A glimpse into the future
At SuperComputing 2015 conference, Microsoft's Research Quantum Architectures and Computation Group (QuArC) is going to discuss the recent release of a suite of tools that allows computer scientists to simulate a quantum computer’s capabilities.
Microsoft Adds Key Enterprise-Features with Windows 10 November Update
With Windows 10´s first big Update Microsoft adds core features for large-scale environments. It brings business optimized versions of Windows Store and Windows Update, improved security and easier management for connected devices.
Get your Display Dock Updated via Windows 10 mobile
Microsoft has recently introduced the Display Dock which gives the ability for the user to connect a mouse, keyboard, and monitor for the purpose of using it as a PC. The Display Dock will get its updates via the Gadget App.
Mistake or Leak? Minecraft Wii U Edition appears on PEGI
Minecraft Wii U Edition is coming out today November the 12th, and hours before Nintendo Direct is announced, this appearance on the PEGI website has raised speculations on whether Ninendo is intending on getting the game.
Microsoft Office Apps meet Apple's iPad Pro
During Apple's last press conference, Microsoft's Products manager, Kirk Koenigsbauer, presented how the Apple Pencil can work on Microsoft products such as OneNote and Powerpoint in order to add notes and to create content.
Google Chrome stops support for Windows Vista, XP, and older MAC OS X versions
Google announced today that as of April 2016 Chrome will seize to support older platforms due to missing security updates. Platforms such as, Windows XP, Vista, and MAC OS 10.6, 10.7, 10.8 will no longer be supported by Google Chrome.
Satya Nadella: Azure UK Datacenters due 2016, plans world's most "hyperscale public cloud"
At a Microsoft event in London, CEO Nadella has announced the opening of UK based datacenters for Microsoft´s Azure business cloud and other online products. The datacenters are aimed to serve customers whose data must stay within the country's borders.
