Julia Martin
She has been writing columns on consumer gadgets for over 2 years now. Her areas of interest include smartphones, tablets, mobile operating systems and apps. She holds an M.C.S. degree from Texas A&M University.
Microsoft Surface sales rose 50% than expected with 6 million shipments in 2015
Microsoft is reported to have shipped 2.5 million units of its Surface range during the fourth quarter of 2015. Total shipments for the year...
Microsoft’s underwater datacenter: Project Natick tested successfully
Microsoft data centers house the company's computer systems. Microsoft has more than 100 data centers and is establishing more fairly quickly. The data centers have...
Microsoft Office for iOS now 3D Touch enabled, Compatible with Apple Pencil
Microsoft has pushed an update to its Office for iOS that allows users to make the most of the 3D Touch feature as well...
Windows Phone’s Word Flow Keyboard app for iOS and Android is in works
With Word Flow keyboard, you can send texts by gliding fingers over the keyboard. It had set a new Guinness record for fastest texting...
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 11099 available to Fast ring Insiders
It’s 2016 and here comes the first Insider Preview of Windows 10 of the calendar year. The build 11099 is coming straight from Redstone...
CES 2016: Samsung Galaxy TabPro S is Surface-like, but thinnest Windows 10 tablet
If Microsoft holds the title of creating the new hybrid category with the Surface devices, Samsung claims to have re-imagined the concept. The Korean...
Ex-Microsoftie Ray Ozzie’s Talko team joins Skype for undisclosed sum
Microsoft has acquired yet another startup called Talko, a messaging app for instant business communications founded by former Microsoft employee Ray Ozzie.
The deal was...
Microsoft Corp buys Palo Alto startup Metanautix to build Intelligent Cloud
Microsoft 's latest acquisition is a Palo Alto startup called Metanautix, which specializes in filtering hordes of data for big organizations. For now, the...
Xbox One adds 16 Xbox 360 titles to its backwards compatibility portfolio
Microsoft today announced via its Major Nelson blog that 16 new Xbox 360 titles have been added to the Xbox One backwards compatibility list.
It...
Microsoft apologizes, giving back 15GB Free OneDrive Storage + 15GB Camera Roll Bonus
Just last month OneDrive storage were left baffled by Microsoft's decision to limit their cloud storage. That time, the company said that they had...
Microsoft Cortana officially available on iOS, Android and CyanogenMod
After inviting beta testers on rival platforms for its digital personal assistant Cortana, Microsoft has now released both Android and iOS versions of the...
Microsoft Cortana for iOS now available via TestFlight to select Insiders
Microsoft earlier announced that it'll be making its personal digital voice assistant Cortana available for internal testing on iOS. And now the Windows maker...
Windows 10 Version 1511 (Build 10586) will be delivered via Windows Update
Now this might infuriate a certain section of Windows 10 users, as Microsoft has now unexpectedly decided to remove the recently announced Windows 10...
Windows Store for Business manages your organization’s inventory of apps
Microsoft announced the launch of a dedicated Windows Store for Business back in April, and now, IT professionals can now sign up their businesses...
Microsoft kills unlimited OneDrive storage plans to avoid being Piracy Hub
Microsoft earlier announced that all Office 365 subscribers will be entitled to unlimited cloud storage, though now the company has abruptly ended that offer....
Microsoft plans a Surface Phone?
Microsoft's Corporate Vice President for the Surface division Panos Panay was recently interviewed by folks at Wired, which has apparently led to a speculation...
Microsoft Corporation restructuring continues cutting about 1000 jobs: NYT
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) said earlier in July that it'll be laying off 7800 employees of its workforce, and now the company has reportedly...
Microsoft HoloLens Roadshow 2015 coming to 11 US cities in October and November
Microsoft has announced that it'll be touring across 11 cities in the US and Canada with its HoloLens augmented reality headset. The software giant...
