It’s not just Windows XP migration- Remember your servers!
Remember your servers! With the end of support for Windows XP only days away now, it’s worth a mention that Windows Server 2003, Server 2008 and Small Business Server 2011 are hot on its heels. The...
View ArticleMicrosoft to Rename Nokia
Longstanding mobile phone manufacturer Nokia is set to be renamed, after a full acquisition by Microsoft is expected to be announced this month. The famous Finnish brand is set to be rebranded as...
View ArticleCan Tablets Replace Laptops?
Tablets were once seen as just being a larger smartphone, but now thanks to apps for software and keyboard docks they are competing with laptops. Marketed as being the “laptop replacement”, Microsoft’s...
View ArticleMicrosoft Confirm Nokia Android Handset
In a rather strange twist of strategy, Microsoft have confirmed they will be releasing an Android powered Nokia Smartphone. The Nokia X2 handset will run Google’s Android software, a platform usually...
View ArticleMicrosoft Offer a Terabyte of Cloud Storage!
Microsoft are looking to blow their Cloud rivals out of the market, after announcing Office 365 users will receive a whopping Terabyte of OneDrive storage space. Once known as SkyDrive, the recently...
View ArticleBusinesses using Windows Server 2003 could face Visa & MasterCard Backlash
Businesses still using Windows Server 2003 might be risking more than they bargained for when it comes to their payment and accreditation status. Companies and organisations still working from Windows...
View ArticleWindows Live Messenger to finally disappear
It’s finally time to say goodbye to an old friend as Microsoft are officially withdrawing Windows Live (MSN) Messenger from its final market. It’ll be a sad sight to those who grew up through the late...
View ArticleWhy upgrade a browser?
Users of old browsers may be experiencing a touch of regression after Google has begun showing out-of-date versions of their search engine. But how important is upgrading a browser? In a bid to keep...
View ArticleTechnologies Greatest Rivalry: Apple or Microsoft?
Pepsi or Coke? PlayStation or Xbox? Marvel or DC? Just a few of the greatest unresolved rivalries in the world today. But surely none of the above come close to striding onto the battleground of two...
View ArticleMicrosoft skips a beat with the unveiling of Windows 10
In a move surely aimed at banishing the disaster that is Windows 8, Microsoft have skipped a number by revealing their new operating system, Windows 10. In a press event staged in California, Microsoft...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s latest creation turns your home into a game
Brain storming sessions at entertainment platform Microsoft have culminated in the development of their most recent invention, RoomAlive. Billed as the latest attempt to transform the world of video...
View ArticleXbox One Vs PS4- One Year On
It’s been a full calendar year since the launch of Next-Gen consoles the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. With the bedding in process now over, a large portion of consumers will be looking to enter the...
View ArticleMicrosoft axe Nokia Brand
Microsoft have confirmed their intentions to drop one of the world’s most established brands from their future mobile devices. Nokia, a market leader in the mobile phone sector for decades, is set to...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Rise is Amazon’s Fall in Q3 Reports
Two of the biggest brands on the planet, Microsoft and Amazon, have announced their respective financial figures for the third quarter of the year. The contrasting results may come as a slight...
View ArticleMicrosoft Releases Patch for Hacker Friendly Office Bug
A flaw has been discovered in software package Microsoft Office that could lead to hackers taking over your computer. The bug affects every branch of Microsoft’s Office package, including Word and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Announce Free Office
In a rather surprising turn, Microsoft have today announced that iPhone, iPad and Android tablet users will have free access to three Office applications. Users of Android or iOS devices have the...
View ArticleHands on With Windows 10
A few weeks ago we covered the announcement from Microsoft of a new operating system, Windows 10. Alongside the announcement, Microsoft released an initial technical preview, allowing consumers a...
View ArticleLizard Squad strikes again!
A number of the world’s largest tech companies have encountered maintenance issues in recent months. Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks have hit some of the most established gaming platforms...
View ArticleSBS to Windows Server 2012 – Why Upgrade?
As the New Year rolls closer, are you considering upgrading your old server or maybe looking to buy a server for the first time? Small organisations want to focus on their core business, not on...
View ArticleWindows 10 will be free!
Microsoft’s eagerly anticipated Windows 10 reveal is now over. The headline from Microsoft’s multitude OS based announcements? Windows 10 will be free at the time of release. Windows 10 has been a slow...
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