Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, Microsoft Office office suite, and Internet Explorer web browser. Its flagship hardware products are Xbox game console and the Microsoft Surface series of tablets. It is the world’s largest software maker measured by revenues.
Built from ceramic and American Walnut hardwood, Swich is a good looking wireless phone charger. Be prepared to pay for such beauty though as the charger and stand will set you… Read more »
The wait for Microsoft’s Lumia 930 in the UK is over, nearly five months after a similar handset — the Lumia Icon — debuted in the US. Have potential buyers already… Read more »
Whether sold track by track or offered as a service, unbundled music has never generated the level of revenue or profit produced when music was only sold in bundles, Read more »
It appears that it will only take five years from the iPad’s introduction for tablet sales to outpace those of traditional computers. No, tablets can’t replace PCs for everyone, but they… Read more »
Good news: Amazon has more instance types and higher-level services than any competitor. Bad news: that means a ton of complexity and tracking challenges for users. Read more »
Speak into the mic: The latest Edward Snowden revelations about the tremendous scope of NSA data collection on ordinary Americans (e.g. non targets) is really not news. The week in cloud… Read more »
Microsoft is still the dominant figure in the office/productivity tool sector, despite the efforts like Google Docs and Apple iCloud, and innovations like Box Notes and Quip (see Taking another look at Quip,… Read more »
Two similar products from the same company couldn’t be more different in cost, usage and social acceptance. One represents the very next step in mobile computing while the other envisions a… Read more »