In a press release, Microsoft has announced a big milestone hit by Kinect in the history of consumer electronics device sales. According to Microsoft, they have shipped the 10 millionth Kinect sensor breaking the record of any other consumer device to date. This accomplishment is also backed by 10 million standalone games sold for Kinect.
Microsoft are planning to get behind gamers and give them what they want with a little help from windows upcoming operating system Windows 8. A source told TechRadar that Windows 8 will represent a real new push into PC gaming and gaming will be a key component for the whole OS.
A guy named Wilson has managed to hack the 11.6 inch ExoPC Tablet successfully to run Android 2.2. The hack shows Froyo running on the device but it’s only a matter of time that you’ll see Honeycomb on it (which is designed especially for tablets). The ExoPC is available at Microsoft Store with Windows 7 […]
The 11.6 inch Windows 7 tablet by ExoPC, named Ciara VIBE, is now available for pre-order at Microsoft store. These tablets will start shipping very soon and there’s a chance you may get it before new year eve. You can pre-order your device for $699 at this link.
Reports are coming in that Nokia is planning to release a phone based on Windows Phone 7 somewhere in 2011. Call it a desperate attempt from Nokia to compete with iPhone and Android users or Microsoft’s benefit to extend Windows Phone 7 coverage but the fact is that it’ll be a win-win situation for both. […]
Playstation Move has had a great success since its launch in September and has now pushed past 4.1 million sales. Patrick Seybold has said to IGN that over 75% of the PlayStation Move sales in the US are bundle packs and not just single controllers or cameras. He also said that:
The Windows Phone 7 OS has apparently been jailbroken for the first time, only weeks after it’s official release. This hack will allow unlocking of low level functionality to access private and native APIs and load applications directly.
Google Docs is one of the most common online document sharing platform that serves millions of users. However, Microsoft Office is still the dominant desktop application to create and process documents and spreadsheets. Google has now moved to bridge these two platforms with Google Cloud connect add-on for Microsoft Office that integrates inside Office 2010, […]
To the surprise of some, x-box Kinect has been exceeding expectations in the United States. Major US retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy and GameStop have said that they have no more units left in stock. Microsoft projections were to sell “from three to five million units” by Christmas. Developer Ubisoft has also said that […]
Windows Live Spaces is one of the major blogging platform which holds around 30 million active blogs. Microsoft recently partnered with the open-source WordPress CMS parent company Automattic to move all the blogs to WordPress.com.