Microsoft on TFTS

Right before CES 2012 took place last month, rumors that claimed the next Xbox would feature a tablet controller similar to the Wii U’s started making the rounds. Those rumors said that the Xbox 720 would be revealed – or at least teased – at CES, but the show came [...]

The Nokia Lumia 900 is shaping up to be a pretty sharp looking Windows Phone 7 device from Nokia, and so it’s not surprising that folks would want to pre-order it. About a week ago, it was reported that people were able to walk into the fourteen Microsoft Stores around [...]

Microsoft has a busy year ahead, with the company scheduled to launch its brand new, and totally redesigned, Windows 8 operating system and the new Office 15 suite that has apparently been customized to sport Microsoft’s new Metro user interface.

If you’ve graduated from college from the past ten years, then you’re probably intimately familiar with Microsoft OneNote. OneNote is Microsoft’s amazing note-taking/brainstorming application that was a necessity for me and others in college. Microsoft may have their own Windows Phone mobile OS, but they have been kind enough to [...]

Microsoft unveiled this special Star Wars-themed Xbox 360 at Comic Con last year. It was supposed to launch alongside Star Wars Kinect, but as that game was delayed, so was the promise of this awesomely nerdy astromech droid Xbox 360. Now, Xbox spokesperson Major Nelson has confirmed that the special [...]

Microsoft’s most important product of the year is without a doubt Windows 8, a reinvented computer OS that’s also going to offer the company the means to finally attack the tablet market later this year. And while we wait for the final Windows 8 version to hit stores, a Consumer [...]

According to the latest chatter on the interwebs, it looks like Microsoft will soon begin offering an unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 smartphone here in the US as part of a bundle pack. The handset, along with the other goodies will be available fairly soon and will be found by way [...]

Apple’s main rivals in the computer and mobile business are, without a doubt, Microsoft and Google, but the Cupertino-based company has managed to surpass them in revenues and profits last quarter in a manner that we’ve hardly witnessed so far. Apple had a record quarter when it comes to total [...]

Microsoft’s Windows Phone OS is still trailing behind iOS and Android when it comes to market share and profit share but the Redmond-based giant is not yet ready to throw in the towel. We already know that the Windows Phone 7.6 Tango update is coming soon, reportedly bringing a round [...]

One of the products that Microsoft mentioned during the poorly orchestrated Ballmer-Seacrest production of the company’s last CES keynote was the Kinect for Windows, a new peripheral that’s meant to bring Windows PC users various Kinect features. In case you already own a Kinect for Xbox 360 and think that [...]