Microsoft on TFTS - Page 2

Google has recently announced a privacy policy change that’s going to affect all Google services users. The company will replace the existing privacy policies for its various online services with a single, unified set of terms and conditions. While Google is saying this is a positive thing, as it will [...]

Microsoft’s Office suite is one of the most popular products sold by the mostly-software Redmond-based company, and we’re getting ready for a new release, Office 15, which will be available at some point later this year. Back in November we heard that Office 15 will be approaching a beta release [...]

We’ve been hearing a lot of late about the next Xbox launch, and while the word has often gone back and forth, as rumors so often do, the newest word out of Europe will be a bit of a disappointment for some, yet not as bad as it might have [...]

While the Windows Phone platform is yet to pose any threats to iOS and Android, Microsoft is fully backing its mobile endeavor and continuing the development of its next-gen mobile OS releases. Details about Windows Phone 7.6, also dubbed as Tango, have been apparently already leaked including one first screenshot, [...]

Xbox Live is a big part of the Xbox 360 ecosystem and we’re not surprised to see Microsoft interested in making it available to as many devices as possible. Among those we naturally have the Windows Phone handsets that come with native Xbox Live integration, but considering that the platform [...]

For years now, gamers have had to deal with Microsoft’s version of Monopoly money if they want to buy digital content through Xbox Live. It’s a hassle to say the least, primarily because it adds an extra step between deciding you want something and actually having it, and you usually [...]

It doesn’t take a detective to realize that Microsoft has been falling behind in the exclusives area, while Sony seems to be releasing exclusive after exclusive for the PS3. While it doesn’t matter as much now that we’re closing in on the end of this console generation, there are many [...]

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 platform is currently lagging behind its more popular contemporaries Android and iOS. But in three years’ time, WP7 is likely to overtake iOS as the #2 smartphone platform, according to analysts.

Instagram was Apple’s 2011 application of the year, thanks in part to the popularity of the photo-sharing service among iPhone shutterbugs. With plans to expand to other platforms, Instagram might be coming soon to a Windows Phone 7 handset near you.

Microsoft has released the public beta of Windows 8 late in 2011. But since this release was only intended for the Intel x86 platform, there is speculation that the ARM variant of Windows 8 will be limited to OEMs.