Tag: Microsoft
Microsoft Office 2013 365 Home Premium launches: Cloud syncing subscription service revealed
Microsoft have today revealed Office 2013 with 365 Home Premium, the latest evolution of the company's massively popular application suite. Office 2013 and the 365 Home Premium options looks set to be one of the most different instalments of the…
Microsoft's next-gen console to be called just "Xbox", not Xbox 720, will feature 7-inch X-Surface *UPDATE – It's a hoax!*
Update It's been revealed that today's X-Surface Xbox 720 news is in fact a hoax. The tip given to Pocket-Lint was a ruse by someone now going by the name 'X-Surface', outlining his reasoning in this Tumblr post. Indeed, while…
Sony Xperia Tablet Z gets official: Quad-core and 10.1-inches at full HD
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z that we've heard so much about in the last couple of weeks has finally been made official. If the Sony Xperia Z handset wowing the crowds at CES 2013 was lacking a few inches and…
Xbox Live Arcade games headed to Windows 8 PC, phone and tablet devices
Microsoft have announced the launch of Play for Windows 8, a new initiative that looks to put Xbox Live Arcade games from the Xbox 360 console onto computers, smartphones and tablets running their latest operating system. Promoting the cross-device smarts…
Sony Xperia Tablet Z specs leak – 10-inch full HD device to ride wave of enthusiasm for smartphone sibling
Sony's Xperia Z handset made waves at this month's CES 2013 event in Las Vegas, appearing to be the most appealing, feature rich smartphone of the event and out of Sony's stable for quite some time. It now appears that…
Smart glasses like Google Glass and wearable fitness devices to hit 70 million sales by 2017, devices from Apple and Microsoft on the way, suggests new report
Smart glasses such as Google's Project Glass and other wearable smart devices including health and fitness trackers could hit 70 million sales by 2017, a new report by Juniper Research has found. Referring to the period between 2013 and 2017,…
Limited Edition Tomb Raider Xbox 360 controller looks like it's been attacked by a T-Rex
Microsoft have partnered with Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics to reveal a new limited edition Xbox 360 controller to tie in with the launch of this year's Tomb Raider reboot. Rather than the glamour of the Lara Croft of old,…
CES 2013: Lenovo Horizon is a 27-inch Windows 8 touchscreen table tablet/PC hybrid
Better stock up on mug coasters – Lenovo have taken CES 2013 to reveal their Lenovo Horizon, a 27-inch touchscreen PC/tablet hybrid that's as much a coffee table surface as it is a computer. A giant Windows 8 slate, you…
Microsoft E3 countdown calendar suggests Xbox 720 launch hype is now underway
Could the Xbox 720 be launching at E3 2012? An online countdown calendar, posted by Microsoft's Major Nelson a full six months ahead of the event, seems to suggest so! The Xbox Live ambassador posted the calendar highlighting E3 2013's…
Microsoft widening Surface distribution, boosting production to match
Microsoft's Surface RT tablet has impressed reviewers, but the Windows 8 slate hasn't enjoyed massive sales. Yet. Rather than this being down to public disinterest, Microsoft believe this is down to poor distribution, something they're now looking to rectify. "The…
