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Microsoft still developing Deadlands as original Xbox TV series
7/29/2014 4:38:08 PM

Microsoft is reportedly still working on turning the "Weird West" role playing game Deadlands into an original TV show for its Xbox Live service, despite plans to eventually shut down Xbox Entertainment Studios.








 

Microsoft delivers a massive and gorgeous update to Xbox Video for Windows 8.1
7/29/2014 4:36:46 PM

Xbox Video on Windows 8.1 is receiving a major update today, and it is worth looking at in detail. Version 2.6.158 is now live in the Windows Store and with it comes an entirely new UI that is much improved from the prior barren version.

Let us peek at a few screenshots.








 

Lumia 1320 full country listing for Lumia Cyan mass rollout
7/29/2014 3:31:27 PM

Earlier this morning we reported on receiving tips – especially from India – that the Lumia Cyan update is deploying for the Nokia Lumia 1320. As it turns out, this is another mass rollout and as usual, we have compiled this list of regions, countries, and carriers for your convenience.

If you see yours listed below, head to Settings > Phone Update and force check the process to get started. However, if you do not see your country or carrier listed, it means yours is still under testing, so sit tight!








 

Cortana's Foursquare support goes live on more Windows Phones
7/29/2014 2:43:34 PM

Microsoft flipped the switch to expand Cortana's previously revealed support for recommending nearly places to more Windows Phone 8.1 devices late on Monday, perhaps in preparation for launching the digital assistant in China later this week.








 

Deal of the Day: 75% off Amzer TPU Hybrid Case for Nokia Lumia 920
7/29/2014 2:28:26 PM

Today Only: Buy the Amzer TPU Hybrid Case for Nokia Lumia 920 for just $4.95!

Made of highly durable material that feels great when gripped, this sleek looking case features anti-slip properties that give your Lumia 920 more grip on all types of surfaces. Plus, this case has a special anti-dust coating and cut-outs for all features.








 

China's raid on Microsoft offices is part of a new anti-monopoly probe
7/29/2014 1:50:25 PM

The government of China has officially announced it has begun an anti-monopoly probe of Microsoft in its country, one day after it raided the company's offices in four Chinese cities.








 

Microsoft ends Nokia Device Hub and Storage Check betas; both are included in the Lumia Cyan update
7/29/2014 1:06:40 PM

Microsoft has today concluded the Nokia Device Hub and Storage Check beta programs, which allowed Lumia Windows Phones to connect to a variety of wireless accessories and anlayze on-board internal storage.

The apps are now part of the Lumia Cyan update and can be found on any up-to-date Lumia Windows Phone. If you're rocking Windows Phone 8.1 and Lumia Cyan, you'll be able to easily manage all your wireless devices in one place using the commercial release of Device Hub and check what space you have remaining with Storage Sense.








 

New rumor claims Microsoft will reveal two new Windows Phones soon
7/29/2014 12:51:00 PM

A new report claims Microsoft will soon reveal two more new Windows Phone devices, just a few days after the company announced the budget priced Lumia 530 smartphone.








 

OSO Push Mount Review, a car cradle with NFC support
7/29/2014 12:32:10 PM

While many will simply keep their Windows Phone in their pocket or case while in the car, a good many will opt to secure their Windows Phone in a car cradle. These cradles come in a wide range of styles and allows your phone to be easily accessible while driving whether you use the phone as a GPS navigational tool or just to see who is calling before you trigger your hands-free device.

OSO is offering a NFC enabled car cradle the company hopes will catch your eye. The OSO Push Mount is offered in three different mount options and with the NFC support, you can have your NFC enabled Windows Phone launch your favorite traveling app when mounted in the cradle.

In using the OSO dash mounted cradle for the past few days, it comes across as a solidly built option worth considering. However, there is one feature that seems to hold this cradle back.








 

Microsoft reportedly snags Qualcomm's marketing leader for new gig
7/29/2014 12:15:54 PM

A new report claims that Microsoft has hired Peggy Johnson, Qualcomm's executive vice president and its head of global market development, for a new high level executive position. Detail of what Johnson's new role at Microsoft will be have yet to be revealed.








 

Microsoft reportedly snags Qualcomm's marketing leader for new gig
7/29/2014 12:15:54 PM

A new report claims that Microsoft has hired Peggy Johnson, Qualcomm's executive vice president and its head of global market development, for a new high level executive position. Detail of what Johnson's new role at Microsoft will be have yet to be revealed.


 

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