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Kinect sells close to half million the first week.

Kinect (previously called project Natal), one of the biggest and most innovative technology from Microsoft, is overwhelming with the sales figure of 480,000 bundles the first week of launch. That’s the...

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Bing Visual Search Released for Windows Phone 7

Bing team has launched the visual search for windows phone 7. The bad news is that it is now available only for US and UK. If you haven’t ever used the visual search then check it out in...

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Microsoft Gives Free Photos This Christmas

One month to go for Christmas and Microsoft has already tied up with South West Airlines to make this Christmas more cheering. This facility is available on 26 airports in US. And well, if you are not...

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Kinect Sells Twice Faster Than Ipad

Well it might be a comparison of apples and oranges but it’s just an illustrative comparison on how fast is the Kinect moving in the market. With a perfect release time, Kinect has already crossed 2.5...

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Bing Maps Introduces Mall Maps

Lost inside a mall? Looking for your favorite shop at the wrong side / wrong floor of the mall? You nightmares are over. Bing Maps has come out with the brand new idea of Mall Maps. If you remember...

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The Safest Browser: IE9 Followed By IE8

If you are using Firefox or Safari or Opera thinking that they offer you the safest environment, then you are again proved to be wrong, but this time it is from the NSS labs. NSS labs is the leading...

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Internet Explorer 9 Beta Crosses 20 Million Downloads

It has just been over 100 days and Internet Explorer 9 beta has already crossed 20 million downloads. And there are already more than 900 sites which are taking the advantage of IE 9 new features. It’s...

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The New Free Version Of Age Of Empires Online; Now In Beta

It is almost a year since Microsoft announced it is working with the newer version of Age Of Empires which you can play online. But the interesting part is that you can play online for free. This would...

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Dev Unplugged Contest – Win $9000

This is a new competition from Microsoft but this time it is not on Windows phone or XNA or SL but this time it is HTML. Yeah you heard it correct; it’s on HTML5. The grand prize money is $9000. Rules...

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Whats New In Windows Phone Mango

As we all are aware that Windows Phone 7 is a huge success in the market, and Microsoft is really committed to keep the bar raising with every release. Windows Phone Mango will be the next major...

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