Tag: Microsoft

Microsoft Hires Siri For New Commercial That Makes Fun Of iPad

If you thought your personal assistant Siri held some kind of loyalty to Apple, think again. Microsoft has just released a new commercial that pits...
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Microsoft Partners With Best Buy To Open Up 600 Windows Stores This Summer

If you’ve ever seen one of Apple’s mini-stores located inside of a Best Buy, you roughly know what to expect from Microsoft’s newly announced “Windows...
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PS4 Might Not Actually Be So Kind To Used Games, Jack Tretton Clarifies

At yesterday’s E3 press conference, Sony dropped the bomb that the PS4 would in fact support used games as opposed to Microsoft’s Xbox One, which...
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Press Say Yes, Companies Say No: NSA And FBI Use PRISM To Access Private Information

According to the Washington Post and The Guardian, the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau Of Investigation (FBI) are able to access the...
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Microsoft Addresses Xbox One Concerns

After speculation about Xbox One’s used games market, Microsoft today clarified a number of points about the licensing of games, the privacy of Kinect, and...
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NYC And SF To Meet With Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, To Try And Stop Smartphone Thefts

As smartphones become more popular, luxurious and capable, thefts of the devices are drastically on the rise. To try and help solve the issue, the...
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Time Warner Cable Looking To Get Its TWC TV App On Apple TV

Apple is reportedly in talks with Time Warner Cable, who wants to sign a video streaming deal for some of its content. Previously launched on...
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Microsoft Reveals Halo: Spartan Assault Shooter For Windows Phone 8, Windows 8

Today, Microsoft and 343 Industries unveiled a game coming to Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 — Halo: Spartan Assault. The game is expected to...
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Microsoft Launches An iPad Vs. Windows 8 Website

If you’ve been keeping up with Microsoft’s advertising efforts, the past few weeks you’ve seen the company release a few videos that pit a Windows...
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Microsoft Has Huge Goals for Xbox 360… Still…

With the excitement of a new console comes the disappointment and harsh reality that the system you now own is on its way to becoming...
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Google And Microsoft Now Besties, Teaming Up For YouTube App

Its been a little over a week since Larry Page told us that there needed to be more collaboration between companies in the technology sector,...
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Windows 8 Has Microsoft Customer Satisfaction Plummeting Back To Vista Levels

Windows Vista was a significant failure for Microsoft, as not only did it suffer critically and commercially, but it also made people lose faith in...
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Microsoft Clarifies Xbox One Used Games Situation

There has been some confusion today about whether gamers will be able to sell and trade used games for the newly announced Xbox One. Microsoft’s...
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Next Generation Xbox One Unveiled, Everything You Need To Know

After weeks of buildup, Microsoft finally had its Xbox reveal event today where it unveiled its new console, the Xbox One. Hardware Unlike Sony’s announcement...
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Google Demands Microsoft Remove Its YouTube Windows Phone App

If you’re like us, and just finished watching the epic-length fireside at Google IO where Larry Page waxed philosophical about interoperability and not always being...
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Microsoft To Get Rid Of Microsoft Points System, Switching To Real Currency

Microsoft Points, Microsoft’s controversial virtual currency system for the Xbox, seems like it’s on the way out. The Verge is reporting that Microsoft plans to...
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New York Wants Apple, Google, Microsoft And Samsung To Make Their Phones Harder To Steal

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman wants phone theft rates to drop. To do this, he’s pointing his finger at the phone and OS manufacturers...
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Bill Gates Emotionally Recounts Last Words With Steve Jobs

CBS News has released some previously unaired footage taken from its 60 Minutes interview with Bill Gates earlier in the week. The new footage shows...
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