Advertisements At E3, Microsoft built a pretty cool Halo 5 Hololens experience. They’ve built the inside of a UNSC ship and with Hololens, mixed digital with the physical reality. As opposed to VR where you’re looking completely and only at a screen, Hololens superimposes objects into your real life surroundings. Your eyes have a direct […]
OK, just reiterating quite an important thing that seemed to take less prominence here because of the Elop news… Microsoft is merging both Hardware and Software divisions into ONE Unit.Windows, Windows Phone/Mobile, Surface, Xbox, Lumia, HoloLens, Surface Hub and Band. Terry Myerson is getting this even bigger responsibility, essentially the next top guy after Nadella, […]
There’s another shift to the positions at Microsoft. Quite a big name is heading out for retirement. Stephen Elop! Once from Microsoft, he took the helm at Nokia as the first non-Finnish CEO with much controversy. Burning platform, Feb 11 Partnership with MS Lumia No more MeeGo The results were not to everyone’s expectations to […]
Microsoft have announced build 10136 for Windows 10 Mobile Insider preview. If you were already on 1008, you cannot update to this. You have to go back to 8.1 via Windows Phone Recovery Tool and then update via Windows Insider. This is due to a migration bug. Instead of waiting for that to get fixed, you can do […]
In the UK, free newspapers amongst those you pay for are quite common. Usually found on public transport routes, it means commuters have something to read on their journey whilst the paper has a huge ad target audience. Today, capitalising on that “free” exposure, Microsoft Lumia are putting together a 5 day limited edition newspaper […]
Anytime there’s a leaked device, PhoneDesigner over on facebook creates impressive renders that are almost always what the final design looks like. Based on @evleaks’ blurred leak, we get this. A modest hump triple LED camera. This older concept was probably just based on the leaked info alone. Below is more 1520/925 like vs the […]
Today at Apple’s event, they announced a more proactive Siri. Like your Lumia, Siri can tell you about traffic when you’re leaving for work. I think Siri also looks at your calendar (looks at locations) and also gives info about traffic times. App wise, a bit like Nokia Z-launcher, iOS will suggest apps based on […]
According to @evleaks, the Microsoft Cityman (rumoured to have a fingerprint scanner) leapfrogs way past that and goes for iris scanning. The benefit of either is really in ease of use, reliability of use and security. The first time Apple showed their version off, it wasn’t exactly the best implementation – with some reports of […]
Check out this promo from Joe Belfiore showing what’s coming in Windows 10 when it’s available for download on July 29. Whilst they mention Cortana app on other phone OSes, this one really is about the PC and tablet Windows 10. Edge browser Cortana Xbox Live Xbox streaming Microsoft Hello Belfiore uses “familiar” a few […]
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