The giant social media platform has been working on a new site called Facebook at Work that was designed exclusively for office purposes. The upcoming social network is currently being tested to see if Facebook at Work could actually make employees work more productively. Facebook at Work was released today as a site and as an app, and although it looks similar to the normal Facebook, the work … [Read more...]
Windows 10 Ready For Showcase in January 2015
Windows 10 has been one of the biggest hypes on the Internet, ever since it was announced nearly a month ago. It came as a surprise to the world since rumors of a Windows 9 had been travelling the digital world – the curious unveiled genuine Microsoft domains starting with the “windows9” keyword and news travelled fast. As soon as Windows 10 was announced however, the technical preview elicited … [Read more...]
Amazon Reveals New AWS Lambda Web Service
The Amazon Web Services re:Invent conference this week ended the introduction of the Amazon AWS Lambda, a new web service in the public cloud. Amazon has tried for a very long time to compete with giants such as Apple, Microsoft or Oracle, manufacturing smartphones and releasing new services and providing tech solutions for business customers. The showing of the new service for developers … [Read more...]
Microsoft Kills Nokia, Hello Microsoft Lumia!
Microsoft decided to drop the Nokia brand and continue with Microsoft Lumia. The decision is not a surprise, as recent hints clearly indicated the move. Nokia was once the most powerful name in the mobile phone industry. The name of well-built models such as Nokia 3310 lives on. But the company had not made the right decisions when the smartphone market began to blossom. While Symbian was an … [Read more...]
Satya Nadella Enjoys “Good Karma”, Check Out His Salary
Satya Nadella is not going to get away with his remark on October 9 that easily. On that day, Mircosoft’s CEO was invited to talk at a women in tech event. Maria Klawe, the president of Harvey Mudd College, a Microsoft director and the host of the event, asked him to tell his thoughts on how should women act when they are unhappy with their wages. “It’s not really about asking for the raise, … [Read more...]
Microsoft CEO Claims to Have Been “Inarticulate” About Pay Disparity for Women
During an event that focused on women in the tech and computing industry that took place on Thursday, Microsoft’s CEO was asked to offer some advice to female workers who aren’t comfortable asking their employers for raises or promotions. Satya Nadella, Microsoft Chief Executive, tried to distance himself from the controversy he has landed in, concerning women and their role in the tech industry. … [Read more...]
Windows 10 Operating System Disclosed by Microsoft
During an event in San Francisco, Microsoft has just announced details about its Windows 10 operating system, software that will be running on devices such as phones, tablets, PC’s and even Xbox consoles. The new operating system also marks the revival of the Start Menu, which had been removed from Win8. Apart from how we already know the Start menu (offering a list of useful applications the … [Read more...]
Microsoft Announces Next Windows Version on Tuesday
Microsoft’s future might be decided tomorrow. It is a bold claim, but right now Microsoft is not even close to the success it enjoyed ten years ago. Steve Ballmer’s era has one particular achievement, Windows 7. However, that successful Windows version will die along with the PC. So far, Microsoft has not managed to adapt well enough to the fast changing tech market. At the moment, Windows powers … [Read more...]
Microsoft Acquires Minecraft Producer Mojang AB
Since taking over his position as Microsoft’s CEO, Satya Nadella looked like the most inspired person to tackle the company’s condition. Steve Ballmer closed the Gates style era at Microsoft. Now the company is losing precious terrain in favor of Apple and Google because it failed to correct the long term strategies in due time. Nadella now holds in his hands a large array of products which are … [Read more...]
Microsoft Launches Flagship Smartphone Nokia Lumia 830
The 2014 IFA trade show in Berlin brings good news for smartphone enthusiasts. Some of the most expected devices of 2014 are launched now. We finally had a chance to learn about the new Motorola Moto X. The producer had an amazing year and decided to take things further by increasing the sizes of both its flagship smartphone and its best-buy device, Moto G. Sony launched the new Xperia Z3 and … [Read more...]
