Nokia’s next phones: is this a grand plan in the works?

n8 colorsToday The Verge revealed that Nokia is apparently planning a successor to the Nokia 920, only with an aluminum body to make the phone lighter, to arrive sometime this year.  While it would be foolish to think that Nokia is …

By Kip Kniskern in Mobile
January 3rd, 2013 at 11:31 am

New Skype app update adds Messenger buddies, removes People Hub integration for Windows Phone

skypeA post on the Skype Garage blog announced an update for Skype for Windows Phone 8, officially dubbed the “Skype for Windows Phone 8 Preview 2.1” (glad the Skype kids are fitting right in at Microsoft with the naming …

By Kip Kniskern in Mobile
January 2nd, 2013 at 10:28 pm

Google executives are refusing to allow Windows Phone access to YouTube, says Microsoft

Youtube-LogoIn a post on the Microsoft on the Issues blog, VP and Deputy General Counsel Dave Heiner today fired another barrage aimed at Google, lamenting the apparent deal upcoming between the Federal Trade Commission and Google, and claiming that …

By Kip Kniskern in News
January 2nd, 2013 at 10:38 am

Office 2013: Quick links and quick first impressions

Microsoft unveiled its new services first Office 2013 family today, unveiling a touch enabled, Office Apps ready, and cloud connected version of Office. Microsoft CEO and Microsoft Office President Kurt DelBene introduced Office 2013, showed off the touch and ink …

By Kip Kniskern in Featured News
July 16th, 2012 at 1:29 pm

Office 2013 – is the end near for Windows Live Writer?

Kurt Del Bene is onstage now in San Francisco, debuting “Office 15”, or more correctly, Office 2013. While he’s talking, we jumped the gun and downloaded the Office 365 Home Premium Preview, and noticed a new feature in the …

By Kip Kniskern in News
July 16th, 2012 at 12:35 pm

Office 2013 announcement expected at Microsoft event today

Today at noon PDT, Microsoft is webcasting "news from Microsoft", and while they’re not saying anything more than that Steve Ballmer will be there, it is widely expected that we’ll be able to be getting our hands on "Office 15", …

By Kip Kniskern in News
July 16th, 2012 at 10:06 am

Exclusive: A first look at the “Agave” apps for Office 2013

Agave apps for OfficeBack in March this year, we reported that Microsoft was readying a Office web extensions platform called “Agaves”, which allows developers to create an area within Office applications that lets webpages interact with documents and augment content with extra features.…

By damaster in News
July 13th, 2012 at 7:33 pm

Will Microsoft lift the Cone of Silence beginning Monday?

cone of silenceThe latest rumors have Microsoft unveiling Office 15, the Metro inspired but desktop version of their cash cow productivity suite, on Monday, July 16th.   But even with recent announcements about a new Microsoft Windows 8 tablet, the Surface, and …

By Kip Kniskern in News
July 13th, 2012 at 10:25 am

SkyDrive desktop app gets minor update; new logo officially unveiled

SkyDrive logoFollowing the appearance of the SkyDrive desktop app on the Windows Store yesterday, the SkyDrive team has announced on the official blog that they have released a minor update to the SkyDrive desktop app for Windows, now carrying a …

By damaster in Featured News
July 12th, 2012 at 7:20 pm

New SkyDrive app appears in Windows 8 Store, offers Win32 app through the store

skydrive appsSharp eyes over at WPCentral noticed this morning that a new SkyDrive Windows 8 Metro Style app has appeared in the Windows 8 Store, one that turns out to be just a link to download the SkyDrive desktop app.  Joining …

By Kip Kniskern in News
July 12th, 2012 at 9:55 am
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