Windows 8 App Refresh – Bing Search BlogBing News app is now customizable, offers offline reading, and supports RSS; Bing Maps now has "improved driving, transit and walking directions, as well as up-to-the minute traffic incidents notifications...
So if you're building an app for an iOS, Android, Windows Phone or whatever, it won't usually be written with HTML and CSS, but rather Objective C, Java or some other higher-end coding languages.That said, there's a way to "cheat" this by using...
According to Microsoft, nine out of 10 people disapprove of this, and Microsoft suggests that these people should move to Windows Phone because their store "doesn't share our customers' personal information with third-party app makers.
Google Keep can be downloaded now on devices running Android 4.0 and higher for free, and there's no word yet on iOS, Windows Phone or Blackberry apps. Unlike rival Evernote, though, Google has only released a Keep app for its Android mobile...
In a statement today, the company said that the deal would allow it to dedicate more of its resources to creating "beautiful and relevant" in-app ad experiences on Windows 8, Skype, Xbox/Kinect, Windows Phone, Bing, and MSN.
With the introduction of Windows 8 and touchscreen-friendly laptops, the tablet and laptop segments are losing their distinction. At the moment you can target a campaign to a specific device or operating system on mobiles (e.g.
More interestingly, the report shows that Windows Phone now has 11.7 percent market share in Italy – way up from its minute share last year. In Italy, strong sales of the Nokia Lumia 610, the fourth best selling handset over the past 12 weeks, and...
To start, the ad formats will only be available to devices using Windows 8, Microsoft's new operating system. While most operating systems have been designed to form the basis for functionality supplied by other software, she said that Windows 8...
Online searches for Windows 8 increased by 120 percent throughout October showing the increased online interest for Microsoft's new operating system. Experian said this may be in part due to the launch of Windows 8 which offers Bing as the default...
While Microsoft operates online, with its Bing search engine for instance, it still relies on its PC-based Windows operating system (OS) and Office software. Additionally, Windows PC sales have taken a nosedive as consumers opt for cheaper tablets...
These same shortcuts apply to Mac, but using the Apple modifier key command instead of the Windows specific ctrl.command and c – Copy command and x - Cut command and v – Paste command and z - Undo command and shift and z – Redo command and b...
The accusations relate to Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 operating system and in particular, the version that will be built into ARM-based mobile devices, known as Windows RT. Mozilla has accused Microsoft of failing in its commitment to give...
Google is adding the ability to integrate Google Drive seamlessly with Macintosh and Windows-based PCs, effectively integrating it into the operating system. After weeks of speculation, Google Drive launched today.
We originally designed the Android photos file system similar to those of other computing platforms like Windows and Mac OS,” a Google spokesman told the NYTimes via e-mail. Android users have been warned that applications could be sending back...
The problem was that users were experiencing reduced functionality, specifically in relation to Facebook and Windows Live, because Safari wouldn’t accept their third-party cookies. Microsoft discovered Google and Facebook have also been...
Several firms have issued complaints against Google as part of the EC's investigation, including key rival Microsoft, which was itself the subject of an investigation by the EC over the lack of an alternative to Internet Explorer in the Windows...
Unfortunately, the browser version is not bundled with Windows 7, so they are likely challenged with trying to migrate users of their newest operating system. Only time will tell whether the expected release of Windows 8 in the New Year will put a...
Windows Phone is a new operating system with great potential. Launching Windows Phone in Russia, our goal was to provide our customers in this country with the latest version of a mobile operating system integrated with the most popular local web...
Computerworld describes the Windows Phone 7 as "a complete, polished operating system rather than a work in progress. Microsoft's long-expected OS update for Windows Phone (code-named Mango) has been released.
Microsoft has seemingly given up on supporting apps in their own declining mobile OS (Windows Phone 7). Bing has announced a lineup of new features for their mobile version that give Apple's iOS mobile operating system a leg up while ignoring...
