Just a couple of days after Fitbit showed off their latest three gadgets, Microsoft has thrown themselves into the ring with their own. The Microsoft Brand is a fitness tracker/smart watch style combo that the company is calling a “smartband”. Not only is this a fitness band and watch, but […]
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Microsoft prepares to relaunch Lumia under its personal brand banner
Microsoft is looking to rebrand the Lumia line following their purchase and integration with Nokia. That means a manufactured product series of new Microsoft Lumia products that seek to move away from the formula of the old company, and make it a part of the new one. One of the […]
Satya Nadella tells women “Don’t ask for raises”
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has begun to backpedal so furiously on comments he made at the Grace Hopper Conference that he could produce his own form of green energy. The controversy was caused when he claimed women should not ask for raises, but instead trust karma to give them what they […]
Microsoft’s RoomAlive project and the future of the IllumiRoom experiment
Microsoft came out with an interesting project not too long ago called IllumiRoom, which allowed for full-wall, interactive gaming using physical movements. It utilized the Kinect, and tried to take things to the next level. Now, they are showing off the second version of the project, called RoomAlive. It takes […]
Microsoft has officially revealed the new Windows 10
Yesterday, Microsoft made a rather surprising announcement: they are skipping right over Windows 9, and instead unveiling Windows 10. Alright, it has to be done, because it has been a constant joke made on Twitter since the news hit: Why not Windows 9? Because 7-8-9! I know, get your groans […]
Former Microsoft chief engineer releases “Talko”, a voice call app
Tired of the same old conference calls? Want a new way to communicate with a team of people you wish you didn’t have to work with? Former Chief Software Engineer at Microsoft, Ray Ozzie, gets it. Now, he is releasing a new app to help you do it. Talko is […]
Why Microsoft’s buyout of Mojang might be a bad thing
Minecraft is one of those iconic games that has gained one of the most passionate followings around. Now Microsoft has bought the company who produced it, Mojang, along with the rights to the game itself. That isn’t a good thing. When details of the Xbox One came out, it was […]





