Microsoft to Release “Switch to Windows Phone” App for Android Smartphones
Microsoft is planning to launch an application called “Switch to Windows Phone” for the Android platform. The app is expected to ease any app availability concerns of users who consider switching from Android platform to Windows Phone. The application will help you see if your favorite Android apps are already available on the Windows Phone [...]
Microsoft Organizes Private Cloud Immersion Session in Pakistan
Cloud computing has ushered a revolutionary advancement in the field of Information Technology. To create awareness about this innovative platform among the business community of the country, Microsoft Pakistan recently conducted a Private Cloud Immersion session for local media personnel. The event was organized in partnership with Fujitsu, which is the hardware partner of Microsoft [...]
Microsoft Launches Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7
Microsoft has officially released the final version of the latest Internet Explorer to Windows 7 users. The Internet Explorer 10 is available in 95 languages and Windows 7 users will all get the update to the latest version of IE automatically in the upcoming days but eager users are able to download it manually. Internet [...]
Microsoft Announced to Shutdown the Windows Live Messenger Services Permanently
Microsoft has announced the final date to shut down Windows Live Messenger permanently. The final date of its shut down is March 15, 2013. Windows Live Messenger previously known as MSN Messenger is the one of the oldest messenger in the internet history that was launched in 1999. With the acquisition of Skype by Microsoft [...]
Microsoft Sold 60 Million Licences of Windows 8
At the 11th Annual J.P Morgan Tech Forum at CES 2013 today, Windows Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Financial Officer Tami Reller announced that “Windows 8 has sold 60 million licences o date. This represent the cumulative sales of Windows 8 including both up gradates and sales of OMEs for new devices. This is a [...]
Microsoft Launches Windows 8 in Pakistan
Microsoft recently announced the availability of Windows 8 for its customers in Pakistan and around the world. Now customers and businesses worldwide will be able to experience all that Windows 8 has to offer: a beautiful new UI, a wide range of apps with the grand opening of the Windows Store, available on more than [...]
Microsoft has Changed its Logo After 25 Years
Microsoft has finally changed its logo after 25 years. Previous logo was introduced in 1987 which has spent the longest period. The new logo is as of Windows 8 and the font used for the logo ‘Microsoft’ is Segoe. This font is used in Windows 8, Windows Phone 8 and Outlook.com. Check below the video [...]
‘Windows 8 UI’ is ‘Metro UI’ or it’s ‘Modern UI’
The term “Metro”, describing Microsoft‘s new user interface design gained popularity starting with Windows Phone 7 after its Zune HD beginnings. It really grew into prominence when it became the UI style for Windows 8 and now, not long before its scheduled late October launch date, Microsoft renamed it. A leaked memo was the first [...]
Microsoft Revamps Hotmail and Introduces Outlook, Get Your Account Now
Microsoft has revamped its free email service Hotmail to release the updated preview version of its newly metro designed with minimalistic feel and performance enhanced service that is called Outlook. Hotmail has been rebranded to Outlook now. There are different integration services that are provided with Outlook Account like Facebook, Twitter and Skype as well(for some users [...]
Microsoft Announced Office 2013, Download the Preview
Microsoft has announced the newest version of their office suite of application, Office 2012, or New Office. The new Office comes with a host of new improvements, including changes to the UI as well as under the hood. The major and notable change is the new set of icons for all the apps within the [...]
Another Youngest Microsoft Professional Pakistani Shafay Thobani
The picture above shown the kid, Shafay Thobani that is another Youngest Microsoft Professional Pakistani. He is only 8 year old and claims as being the World’s Youngest Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, even when Microsoft has said this officially that they don’t keep track of age for its certified professional. It appears that this has become a [...]
Windows 8 to be Released in October and RTM Version Comes in Auguest
Microsoft has announced today that the Windows 8 development goes according to schedule and shed some more details on the actual market availability of the platform. Windows 8 will reach the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) stage in the first week of August. This means the OS will be ready by then Microsoft will seed it to [...]
Pakistanis to Have Access to Windows 8 Marketplace
Microsoft recently announced the list of countries which can access its new Windows Phone 8 marketplace. There are total of 180 countries in the list, which hows that Microsoft is actively trying to increase its number of audience. Good news for Pakistani audience is that our country is included in this list too. What’s even [...]
Microsoft.com Got a New Look
Microsoft has a preview its coming homepage redesigned live that anyone can take a peek at. As far as corporate homepage go, this one is aces. Here is the current site: And this is the preview version: It hits on all the major design requirements for a Metro-theme’d page: big, sweeping images, blocks of colors [...]
Microsoft Launches Office 365 – A Cloud Solution in Pakistan
Microsoft announced the commercial launch of Microsoft Office 365, the company’s next-generation cloud productivity services for business of all sizes, in Middle East and Africa region, including Pakistan. Previously available on a trial basis in markets across the Middle East and Africa, Office 365 is now commercially available in 16 countries across the region. The [...]
