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Microsoft announces Xbox 360 Wireless N adapter
The lack of built-in wireless functionality is something that has haunted the Xbox 360 gaming console since it’s 2005 launch, but could todays announcement of the 360′s latest option for wireless gamers actually justify the decision to make the adapter an external peripheral? This dual band adapter seamlessly synchronizes your Xbox 360 with the newest [...]
Zune HD Demo Footage
You’re looking at stolen footage of the Zune HD. Microsoft’s portable media player may not be as popular as the iPod (and probably never will be unless something truly revolutionary happens), but that doesn’t mean they’ve given up. Check it out. I really like how smooth the graphics are, particularly with the scrolling. The fade-in [...]
Google Announces Chrome OS
Google is recognized in the tech industry as a rival to Microsoft, but have you ever asked yourself why? Sure, there’s the competition over search but that’s not the only thing that Microsoft is known for, right? In fact, it’s more popularly known as the company behind Windows, the ubiquitous operating system for desktop and [...]
Microsoft Wants You To Bing It
Windows 7 isn’t the only thing that Microsoft is working on. The Redmond software giant is moving away from “Windows Live Search” and its other variations to the more whimsical “Bing”. Microsoft is re-branding its search engine in hopes of making it friendlier and more accessible. Aside from its primary function, Bing also offers other [...]
Android-Powered Netbook Under Development
Google’s mobile operating system Android is going to make an evolution of sorts as it makes the leap from cellphones to netbooks. A Chinese firm known as Skytone is working on bringing it to the masses and says that it can do so within three months. The device is known as the Alpha 680 and [...]
Windows XP Gets Another Extension
We all know that Windows XP’s days are numbered. It has managed to exist alongside its successor, thanks to the general revulsion that users have repeatedly expressed. An article has reported that Windows XP will continue to be around so you better get used to it. Early reviews of Microsoft’s (MSFT) upcoming Windows 7 have [...]
Microsoft Finally Responds: “I’m A PC” Ad Says “I’m Affordable”
Some time ago Apple had a field day taking pot shots at Microsoft with its popular “I’m a Mac” ads. Starring Justin Long as the hip Mac and John Hodgman as the not-so trendy PC, the commercials showcased the benefits of having an Apple computer as opposed to a Windows-powered one. It took a while, [...]
