Got a Windows phone on you? The good news is that Microsoft will be rolling out a free update of Windows 8.1 for Windows 8 devices in the coming months. This is a really big update and there are some cool features that you can look forward to when it eventually lands on your … [Read more...] about 10 Great Features to Look Forward to in Windows Phone 8.1
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OneNote Gets 3 Cool Features; OneNote Clipper, Email, and Office Lens
OneNote is a powerful notes application that lets you capture your ideas, whether in the form of text, photos, web clips or videos and share or collaborate with users from around the world. The application is a part of the Microsoft Office suite but you can access all your notes … [Read more...] about OneNote Gets 3 Cool Features; OneNote Clipper, Email, and Office Lens
Say hello to Cortana, Microsoft’s Idea of Your Personal Assistant
You know what the problem with the mobile personal assistants of today is: they don’t have a face, even a virtual one to talk to. When you talk to Google Now, do you see yourself looking into the eyes of a big G. And what image does Siri conjure up? Nothing? Microsoft's latest … [Read more...] about Say hello to Cortana, Microsoft’s Idea of Your Personal Assistant
Amazon Rolls Out the Amazon Cloud Drive Desktop App
Dropbox pioneered it while others are trying to match up to it. Recently SkyDrive offered its cloud drive desktop app; now its Amazon’s turn. The retail giant recently rolled out the Amazon Cloud Drive Desktop App to meet the fierce competition in the cloud service space . If … [Read more...] about Amazon Rolls Out the Amazon Cloud Drive Desktop App
Google Introduces Android Wear, the OS for Smartwatches
Google is entering the wearables market with a…nope.. not another smartwatch, but a smartwatch OS called Android Wear and it has already released the software development kit (SDK) to let developers do their thing. Android Wear will power small devices that can be worn on the … [Read more...] about Google Introduces Android Wear, the OS for Smartwatches
Save Facebook Posts for Reading Later with Facebook Favorite Chrome Extension
If your favorite news aggregator is Facebook’s News Feed, then you know that marking a story for reading later is an option that it could do well with. After all, we often end up saving interesting stories from our various subscription services one time or another to read later … [Read more...] about Save Facebook Posts for Reading Later with Facebook Favorite Chrome Extension
Popular Media Player VLC is now Available for Windows 8
VLC is a fantastic media player that plays just about every type of media format quite effortlessly. Windows 8 users who love using metro apps may have had to settle for less until now, but the good news is that metro VLC app is finally available for download from the Windows … [Read more...] about Popular Media Player VLC is now Available for Windows 8
5 Firefox and Chrome YouTube Extensions for Better Viewing Experience
Anyone who steps into the world of YouTube ends up spending more time than they bargained for. There’s so much entertainment in those short little video clips that even your regular dose of TV cannot match. While that remains the case there are issues that provide a dampener to … [Read more...] about 5 Firefox and Chrome YouTube Extensions for Better Viewing Experience