RIM, the maker of BlackBerry Smartphones announced this week its new cloud based office productivity services powered by Microsoft’s Office 365 solution. Now your enterprise or small business can Connect anytime, anywhere with BlackBerry Business Cloud Services to your office apps. BlackBerry Business Cloud Services delivers a simple and affordable way for companies to manage BlackBerry smartphones with Microsoft® Office 365.   BlackBerry Business Cloud Services is available Continue Reading

    According to a recent leak, you will now learn that the next Windows Phone version 8.0 will be the one Microsoft will be giving a big marketing push to destroy Android and Apple iPhone. Windows Phone 8, codenamed Apollo, will be based on the Windows 8 kernel which will enabel the phoen to work cross platform with its desktop based OS.   Key new features of Windows Phone 8 include:   Data Smart. A way to actively save cellular data when possible and avoid "bill Continue Reading

  Yesterday we covered about Microsoft releasing full page newspapers ads pertaining to Google's new privacy policy rolled out last month, and Microsoft advocating that Google is very evil selling your data to advertisers and uses it for promoting its products to you. Microsoft also claimed in those ads that Google is reading your email.   Now in response to Microsoft's allegation, Google has geared up a full blog post on its public policy page stating that Microsoft is a devil and Continue Reading

  Concerned about changes in Google’s search and privacy practices? Microsoft is waiting with open arms. That’s the message from the Redmond software beast in an unusual series of full-page newspaper ads, starting today, that encourage people who are unhappy about Google’s latest moves to consider changing to Microsoft’s Bing search engine, Hotmail webmail service, Office 365 online productivity suite and Internet Explorer web browser.   After laying out concerns about Google’s Continue Reading

This morning, PJ Hough, the CVP of Development, Microsoft Office Division announced in a official blogpost that the company reached an important development milestone and was beginning the "Office 15" Technical Preview Program. Office 15 is the codename for the next generation of the Microsoft Office products and services, and the Technical Preview is the first time Microsoft shares the release with a select group of customers under non-disclosure agreements. What’s New: Continue Reading

      Bill Gates has frugal tastes. Asked to name his luxuries, he lists DVDs, books and takeaway burgers. It is hard, however, to think that any fast-food outlet would get rich on Gates’s custom. During a long list of engagements beginning well before dawn, he consumes nothing but cans of diet cola. For America’s wealthiest citizen, austerity is relative. The retinue of staff and the private jet hint at a fortune said to be approaching £40 billion. As he told pupils at a Continue Reading

  Steve Jobs has been named the second greatest innovator of all time, behind Thomas Edison, in the 2012 Lemelson-MIT Invention Index. The data comes from a survey asking 1,010 Americans ages 16 – 25 to identify the greatest innovator of all time. The majority of surveyed young Americans – 52% – chose Edison as the greatest innovator. 24% chose Jobs, followed by Alexander Bell, Marie Curie and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, who received 3% of the votes. Sadly no one even mentioned Continue Reading

Microsoft’s Bing, the worlds 2nd most used search engine has launched an awesome ad campaign featuring winter sports athlete Kevin Pearce and targeting people who just don’t want to search, but search for exciting stuff to do - “Bing is for Doing.” So less said lets enjoy the ad. Starring Kevin Pearce, a snowboarder who was on the path for the 2010 Olympics before a snowboarding accident left him with a traumatic brain injury. Pearce, now an aspiring sports commentator, talks Continue Reading

It’s a big day on the internet today as many companies including the likes of Google, Microsoft, WordPress and the worlds biggest encyclopedia Wikipedia have blacked out their logos and their sites completely opposing and protesting against the SOPA and PIPA bill.   Wikipedia     Earlier today we informed our readers that Wikipedia wont be available today on the 18th of January 2012 as it has completely blacked out its English based site.       Google: Continue Reading

Microsoft founder and former CEO Bill Gates is well known for his philanthropic efforts via the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. According to the below infographic, he has given $28 Billion to charity since 2007, which is 48% of his net-worth. He and his wife's focus has focused on eradicating Malaria, helping third-world countries grow rice, and a crusade to end Polio, which was incredibly eradicated from India earlier this month for the first time in history. Lets see the impressive post Continue Reading

Microsoft has just released Internet Explorer branded Cut The Rope, the fifth most popular paid iPhone game, to a web-based browser game. The whole site is made up impressively using JavaScript and HTML5. It's smooth and you can even play it in Chrome and other browsers outside of Internet Explorer. To play the 3rd level though, you need to use IE.quite a clever move by Microsoft to lure game lovers into using IE. So head over to http://www.cuttherope.ie/ and enjoy. Continue Reading

We love our iPads. There’s no question. But when you’re on the go with work and a file needs editing—or creating—it’s hard to feel free to leave your computer behind. At least, that’s how it has been. OnLive has just re-imagined what’s possible on iPad with the OnLive Desktop app, available Thursday 12th of Jan 2012 on the iTunes App Store which gives users instant access to a seamless Windows desktop experience, with full-featured Microsoft Office applications and 2 GB of Continue Reading

We earlier reported that child prodigy Arfa Karim, the worlds youngest Microsoft Certified Professional record holder was in critical condition as she had a epileptic seizure and cardiac arrest putting her into coma. Chairman of Microsoft and billionaire Bill Gates has made a contact with the parents of Arfa Karim for her treatment, Geo News has reported. According to father of Arfa, Amjab Karim Randhawa, Bill Gates telephoned him and expressed his wish about Arfa's treatment in the US. Continue Reading

  Once upon a time before counterstrike or doom, there used to be a brilliant strategy game called Microsoft Flight simulator. Remember that? Oh Yeah, Well that game has been stalled since 2006 but Microsoft is launching its next version called Microsoft Flight.   Microsoft Flight will be free-to-play downloadable game to be released this Spring…There is a closed-beta that is still accepting requests right here. There is a catch to it though, the simulator only allows you play on Continue Reading

Yesterday we covered a post about how how Applicant Tracking Systems read your resumes when you expect that you should get calls from prospective employers but aren't getting any calls from them. So lets say you managed to score an interview at your favorite company, lets say at Microsoft, Google, Apple or Facebook but were on a hunt to find out what type of questions would be asked. What if you halt and bum out? Even the craziest interview questions can give employers an idea of how well Continue Reading