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SoundWave: Control PC with Kinect-like Gestures [Doppler Effect]

SoundWave: Control PC with Kinect-like Gestures [Doppler Effect]

We love Gestures, don’t we? Whether its your multitouch screen or a Kinect gameplay, not having to make enough effort to get things done serves our taste buds. Microsoft Labs… Read more »

Windows Phone 8 Apollo Features [WP8 Overview]

Windows Phone 8 Apollo Features [WP8 Overview]

We all know how Windows 8 is going to be all about metro with lots of back-end improvements. Windows Phone 8 would follow the same trend for Windows phone 7.x… Read more »

Future of Computing, on the go

Future of Computing, on the go

Microsoft has been creating a number of concept videos which highlight the imagination that might shape the Future of computing. The video begins with a business woman visiting Johannesburg and… Read more »

Make any Surface TouchScreen

Make any Surface TouchScreen

We’ve seen how you can use your hand as TouchScreen. However, with the hack finally being mastered with Kinect technology, you can make just any surface touch screen, no matter… Read more »

How Windows 8 could kill Linux, MultiBoot OS

How Windows 8 could kill Linux, MultiBoot OS

Microsoft has finally forked a way to kill its smaller rival, Linux from the PC / desktop segment. Since most PCs are only designed to run Windows, and Windows 8… Read more »

Windows 8 Tablet Handson [Video, Review]

Windows 8 Tablet Handson [Video, Review]

Microsoft has unveiled company’s next Big thing: Windows 8 for Tablets. Metro UI The initial response to the tablet is sure positive but if don’t like Metro UI, you would… Read more »

Access Anyone’s Location Database

Access Anyone’s Location Database

Microsoft had been trying to build a location database, similar to what Google had done using street view cars, consisting of data based on publicly broadcast MAC addresses with their corresponding… Read more »

Windows 8 Features Handson

Windows 8 Features Handson

Microsoft has finally raised the curtains off the next generation of Windows, Windows8 at the D9 Conference. Microsoft claims that Windows 8 is a “reimagining of Windows, from the chip… Read more »

Windows Phone 7 Mango update: 500 New features

Windows Phone 7 Mango update: 500 New features

The details of its ‘Mango’ update to Windows Phone 7 (or WP7.5) are out and most of the feature improvements brings WP7 in-line with Android and iOS: Note: This thread… Read more »

Future Home Vision by Microsoft

Future Home Vision by Microsoft

We love to see Microsoft Research’s Future vision with their occasional demos. Their latest idea revolves around Future Home Vision, a playground to demonstrate the potential of the future homes…. Read more »

Upgrading Windows 1.0 to Windows 7 – 20 years of Backward Compatiblity

Upgrading Windows 1.0 to Windows 7 – 20 years of Backward Compatiblity

Not many of us have used the early versions of Windows, that existed nearly 2 decades ago. Many of us believe that “Windows upgrade” is buggy and doesn’t work well when you… Read more »

Windows 8 Milestone 2 Finalizes, Full Schedule leaked

Windows 8 Milestone 2 Finalizes, Full Schedule leaked

Microsoft has made big sales with Windows 7 and hopes to do even better with a new  64bit ground up built OS – Windows 8. Windows 8 would get architectural… Read more »

Microsoft Surface 2 features Pixel Sense, beyond MultiTouch

Microsoft Surface 2 features Pixel Sense, beyond MultiTouch

What’s beyond multitouch? Well, it’s a screen that can see anything that touches it. Microsoft has announced a brand new Microsoft Surface at CES 2011 featuring all new windows 7… Read more »

Windows Phone 7 sells 40k on first day. Sales Forecast lower than iPhone, Android

Windows Phone 7 sells 40k on first day. Sales Forecast lower than iPhone, Android

When Apple launched iPhone 4, it broke every previous history and became the singlemost highest selling product, atleast for first few weeks. Knowing that Microsoft has grown up to live… Read more »

Watch Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Launch Event Live

Watch Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Launch Event Live

Microsoft is launching Windows Phone 7 today at a special event. WP holds the final hope for Microsoft to re-enter mobile market. Will they be able to take on this… Read more »

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