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SuperGeek April 16th, 2015 7:03 PM 8 COMMENTS

Cyanogen OS to bundle Microsoft apps from later this year

Cyanogen has just announced that it will be joining hands with Microsoft to bundle the tech giant's services into its operating system. As per the announcement, the first Cyanogen OS bundled with Microsoft's services will arrive later this year. The operating system (which is still based on open source Android) from Cyanogen will come with Bing services, Skype, OneDrive, OneNote, Outlook, and Microsoft Office as a part of this partnership. Cyanogen... Read More

Asif Iqbal April 11th, 2015 11:09 PM 1 COMMENTS

Control Microsoft office presentations using Office Remote app for Android

Microsoft has been releasing some kickass apps on its rival smartphone and tablet platforms – Android and iOS. After releasing new Office apps – Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel – for Android and iOS, the software giant has released a great utility app for Office users dubbed 'Office Remote'. As the name suggests, the Office Remote app can turn your Android smartphone into a remote to control Microsoft Office... Read More

Asif Iqbal April 10th, 2015 10:10 PM 3 COMMENTS

Windows Phone 8.1 GDR2 update now brings ‘Reset Protection’ to help protect stolen phones

The latest Windows Phone 8.1 GDR2 update will bring a very useful and practical feature - Reset Protection. The official documentation reveals that Reset Protection will save a stolen device from getting reset, so any unauthorised person won't be able to reset or flash your stolen Windows Phone device and start using it. Introduced in Windows Phone 8.1 GDR2, Reset Protection helps you secure a device in case it is stolen.... Read More

SuperGeek April 7th, 2015 4:11 PM 18 COMMENTS

Microsoft Lumia 640 and 640 XL launched in India for Rs. 11,999 and Rs. 15,799

Microsoft seems to be getting pretty aggressive in the budget smartphones segment for India. It has just launched its two latest smartphones, the Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL in India for Rs. 11,999 and Rs. 15,799 respectively. The two smartphones were announced at the MWC 2015 and have now reached Indian shores. The specifications of both the devices are almost the same, but the Lumia 640 XL gets a... Read More

Zara Ali April 3rd, 2015 7:33 PM 3 COMMENTS

Microsoft Office Lens app now available for iOS and Android

Microsoft has brought another amazing app, known as Office Lens, on iOS and Android yesterday. It is a document scanning app, which has been catering to Windows Phone since a year, but now it is available for iOS and Android as well. Office Lens is yet another Microsoft application, which has come to other operating systems, following the previously available apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook apps. Now, talking about... Read More

Asif Iqbal March 30th, 2015 8:19 PM 1 COMMENTS

Microsoft Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL expected to be launched in India in April

The Microsoft Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL, which were unveiled during the MWC 2015, might be launched in India sometime in April. Currently, Microsoft is importing stocks of these devices into India, and according to an import tracking website, the Lumia 640 shows a price of Rs. 4,683, while the Lumia 640 XL shows a price of Rs. 6,710. However, you should note that these prices will not be... Read More

SuperGeek March 28th, 2015 2:18 PM 8 COMMENTS

List of smartphones in india eligible for Windows 10 technical preview

The Windows 10 update for smartphones, tablets and personal computers will bring every device to a common platform for providing a unified experience. So it is essential that the update is devoid of issues. In order to be thorough with the pre-testing, Microsoft has released a list of smartphones which will be eligible for getting the next build version of the Windows 10 technical preview. When Microsoft first released the... Read More

Zara Ali March 19th, 2015 6:15 PM 9 COMMENTS

Microsoft launches most-affordable Lumia 430 Dual SIM, to reach India in April

Microsoft has unveiled the Lumia 430 Dual SIM, which is by far company’s most affordable Lumia smartphone. The phone will be even cheaper than the Lumia 435, which was launched earlier this year. The design of Lumia 430 Dual SIM is somewhat different from the Lumia 435, but the specification are identical. The phone features a 4-inch WVGA display, and is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon 200 processor paired... Read More

Zara Ali March 16th, 2015 1:32 PM 5 COMMENTS

Microsoft Lumia Denim update comes to Lumia 1320 and Lumia 625 in India

Microsoft has started rolling out the much longed for Lumia Denim update. Lumia 1320 and Lumia 625 users in India can check their handsets for the latest Denim update. In accordance with the Microsoft’s Windows Phone support page, Lumia 625 and Lumia 1320 have got the WP 8.10.14234.375 Denim update. The latest Denim update brings in a wide array of features and enhancements, like the cool new Lumia camera app,... Read More

SuperGeek March 14th, 2015 6:48 PM 3 COMMENTS

Microsoft may bring Cortana to Android and iOS

iOS has Siri, Android has Google Now and Windows Phone has Cortana. Cortana is the youngest of them all, and is as functional as its competitors. As a matter of fact, it understands the Indian accent better than others do. As per the latest reports, Microsoft is believed to be working on a new version of Cortana for Android as well as iOS. The project of bringing Cortana to competing smartphone... Read More

Zara Ali March 2nd, 2015 6:59 PM 12 COMMENTS

MWC 2015: Microsoft Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL announced

Microsoft has launched the Lumia 640 smartphone at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in Barcelona. The smartphone comes with a 5-inch HD ClearBlack IPS display (1280 x 720 pixels) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, and is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor. It runs Windows Phone 8.1 and sports an 8-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash along with a 1-megapixel front camera. It has 8GB... Read More

Zara Ali January 28th, 2015 3:38 PM 1 COMMENTS

Microsoft Q2 2015: Surface and Lumia high, but Xbox and profits low

Microsoft has announced its financial outcome for the quarter that ended in December 2014. The company made $5.8 billion in net income on $26.5 billion in revenue, taking a leap of 8% in revenues compared to the December 2013 quarter. However, it lost in terms of profit, as in 2013 the net income was $6.5 billion. Also, the company made an expense of $243, which is related to the sustained... Read More