May 20, 2013

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Amazon free Kindle App to be released for Android and Windows based Tablets

Amazon to release Kindle App for Android and Windows based Tablets

Amazon is preparing to introduce new app with access specifically android based tablets and windows slate. Kindle has just announced their intention to release a free app for reading Kindle e-books on tablet running on Google and Microsoft platform. “Kindle is light weight, easy on the eyes with a paper-like Pearl e-ink display, and has [...]

Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade Family Pack Limited Time Offer Will Expire on Dec.31

Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade Family Pack Will Expire on Friday

Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Family Pack allows users to install Windows 7 Home Premium on up to three PCs in a household that already has Windows Vista or Windows XP installed. If you’re not running Windows XP or Windows Vista, you’ll need to purchase the Full version of Windows 7. Windows 7 Home Premium [...]

UbiSoft Fighters Uncaged for XBox Kinect – Review

UbiSoft Fighters Uncaged for XBox Kinect - Review

Charge head first into the vicious world of illegal free fighting tournaments, where you will use every muscle in your body to battle your way to the top. Forced into a secret tournament, Simon must use what he learnt from his father, an ex-boxing champ as he faces off against violent combatants who will brutally [...]

PS3 will Outsell Xbox in Future – EA CEO John Riccitiello

In the previous generation of consoles was that Sony was on top: the PS2 was the most popular games console at the moment, by a great distance from its competitors, the original Xbox and the GameCube from Nintendo. But in the current generation consoles, things are not so clear, Sony is facing a tough battle [...]

Microsoft Windows 8 Reported to be Gaming Special OS

Microsoft Windows 8 OS Reported to be a Gaming Special

According to a report from TechRadar, Microsoft would be the focus on gaming as a major focus for the upcoming Windows 8. TechRadar claims that “the software giant is ready to take his weight behind the platform once more.” Microsoft has hired Rahul Sood, who came over from Hewlett-Packard and Voodoo PC and is also [...]

Mass Effect 2 for PS3 Demo Now Live on PSN

Mass Effect 2 Demo for PS3 Now Live on PSN

Recent news that Mass Effect 2 on PlayStation 3 is running on a newer, improved engine and can even be “final” version of the game has raised more than a few eyebrows. Although the yield is close, Unreal Engine 3 generally favors the Xbox 360, and it is safe to assume that the customizations before [...]

Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Phones Coming – Some Speculations

Windows Phone 7 Phones Coming - Some Speculations

Apple, Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, LG, HTC and BlackBerry are all over the game. However, Microsoft is a little late to the party. Windows Mobile 7 is launched globally. These factors are ten to prove that Microsoft has a tough task ahead for his operating system’s most recent mobile. 1. Competition from existing application stores: store [...]

Convert UTC Time to Local Time – Tips and Notes

Convert UTC Time to Local Time - Tips and Notes

Microsoft uses the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), an international standard of 24 hours to document creation dates and times of files that are included in a software update. This article describes how to convert UTC to local time to verify that the file is on your computer is the one described in the literature. To [...]

Call of Duty: Black Ops first DLC expected to be launched 1st February

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The first downloadable content package for Call of Duty: Black Ops. “First Strike,” as the new content is called, is a timed exclusive for the Xbox 360 and will be out on February 1 for 1200 MS Points/$15. ‘First Strike’ the DLC will feature a new multiplayer map pack that contains four new regular maps [...]

Get 1 of 4 XBOX Games for free on New windows Phone 7 Purchase

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Microsoft is giving away 1 of the 4 XBOX Games over new windows phone 7 purchase, The titles that you can choose from are Halo: Reach, Fable III, Kinectimals and Kinect Joy Ride. One game will be awarded per mobile number with the value of the free game no higher than $60. New Windows Phone [...]

Microsoft Updating Bing iPhone/iOS App

Microsoft Updating Bing iPhoneiOS App

Users of the iPhone, iPhone and iPod touch has a new application for Microsoft this week Bing. Loaded with new features, Bing 2.0 for the iPhone was launched and immediately you can see the upgrades. Categories listed in one another, the voice of Bing search has been improved and is now faster for users to [...]