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Challenges of Azure Cloud Security and How to Meet Them
Microsoft Azure is amongst the top three cloud service providers. With cloud adoption come the risks of cyber threats, data breaches, and other security risks. No cloud platform is 100% safe, and there are many security issues with every platform. In this article, you will learn about the challenges of Azure cloud security and how…
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The Free Software Foundation’s Statement On Windows 10
The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a non-profit organisation, which actively supports the free software movement has put out a statement on Windows 10. They have urged everyone to reject windows 10 amind growing privacy concerns. The entire statement is as follows The Free Software Foundation urges everyone to reject Windows 10 and join us in…
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Microsoft gives a good reason to buy Xbox One over Playstation 4
Earlier this week, Microsoft had announced the partnership with EA which would allow gamers to buy a subscription for EA games. It would cost $5 a month or $30 a year and it includes games like Battlefield 4, Fifa 14 and Peggle 2. Microsoft also promised subscribers more games will be added soon and the titles will…
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Choose between OS X or Windows for your next desktop
So you’re planning on buying a new desktop ? Stuck with confusion to choose between OS X or Windows? We’ve decided to take a look at both of the operating systems so that you can decide what you’d want to buy. Interface Mac OS X Yosemite Apple unveiled its new version of Mac OS X…
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Everything Microsoft at E3 2014
What does Microsoft at E3 2014 have to offer the gaming community ? Let’s have a look. At E3 2013, it was a massive downfall for Microsoft in promoting Xbox One. It was Sony’s Playstation 4 which had taken all the fame and trust overthrowing Microsoft’s Xbox One. The question still remains, has Xbox One…
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Satya Nadella is the new Microsoft CEO
Microsoft finally named Satya Nadella as their new CEO to replace Steve Ballmer who had announced his retirement few months ago. Nadella will take in charge as the CEO immediately allowing Ballmer to retire early. The announcement also included that Bill Gates is stepping down as the Chairman of Microsoft and Microsoft’s lead independent director…
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Nokia Announces a Windows Tablet Lumia 2520
Nokia announced their first tablet Lumia 2520 at Abu Dhabi and it is powered by Windows. It has a 10.1 inch display and the same finish like other Lumia phones from Nokia. Has a 1920 x 1080 display with good brightness and viewing angles. It runs on the 2.2 Ghz quad Core Snapdragon 800 processor.…
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Microsoft Launches Rapid Prototyping Tool For Windows Phone Apps
Microsoft has finally launched a rapid prototyping tool for Windows Phone app development called “Windows Phone App Studio”.It’s currently in beta and is aimed at users who want to create quick prototypes for their App ideas. Microsoft said: Windows Phone App Studio beta is a web-based app creation tool designed to help people easily bring an app idea…
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Search For Images By Usage Rights On Bing Search
Microsoft’s Bing Search now allows you to search for images on it’s search engine platform with categorising by different types of license of the image. This is a impressive move and will help a lot of people who search for free stock images and this new feature can help them to know if’ the image is…
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Microsoft E3 2013 Releases
Xbox Exclusive Games Shown @ E3 So far, eight Xbox exclusives have been announced with 36 cross-platform titles. Below is a list of Xbox Exclusive Games. – Dead Rising 3 – Forza Motorsport 5 – Halo – Killer Instinct – Minecraft: Xbox ONE Edition – Quantum Break – Ryse: Son of Rome – Sunset Overdrive…
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Tech News Round Up – Week 1
Start Button Returns to Windows 8 One of the biggest differences with Windows 8 and Windows 7 is the removal of the Start button. A lot of people found it hard to adjust to this, but it now looks as if Microsoft have listened to the feedback and are planning to bring the infamous Windows…
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Gaming News : 6th June 2013
EA Killing Online Passes Electronic Arts have announced that they are eliminating online passes from all existing and upcoming EA titles. Many online passes have become FREE on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace, with many more to follow. “As we discontinue Online Pass for our new EA titles, we are also in the process of eliminating…