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Windows Blue aimed at OS for 7-Inch Tablet
Till now, Microsoft required that all tablets made specifically to run Windows 8 have a minimum display resolution of 1366×768. This was because Microsoft also made 1366×768 as the minimum for Windows 8 Modern apps to run while in snap view mode. A few days ago, it was discovered that the leaked build of Windows Blue actually lowered that app
Why Surface RT won’t be successful until windows 8 platform establish itself
Microsoft is spending lot of bucks to make its new platform called windows 8 as success. But despite all the attempts it depends largely on the normal consumer perception of what they think of term “Windows” in there day to day life. Microsoft has a long challenge ahead to train there consumer and there own staff to know what there
Windows Phone 8 release put Nokia Lumia 900 in a fix!
The Lumia 900 was considered the exemplar of Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows Phone. This week, just six months later, Microsoft announced a major Windows Phone update that it said would not be available to Lumia 900 owners. Nokia sold two million Lumia handsets in the first quarter of 2012 but the company’s top device has essentially been rendered out
Who will win the mobile browser war?
Google, Apple, Microsoft and Yahoo are all in the struggle, along with the Norwegian-madeOpera browser and the open source Firefox software from Mozilla. The motive behind the wars is not just bragging rights. The company that controls the mobile Web can direct users to its websites, and importantly, gather data that can be used in targeted advertising. “The browsers need
A touchscreen that can sense different fabrics other than finger touch
Researchers have created a prototype for a touch screen that can be used to send messages while it’s concealed in a jacket or pants pocket. The stealthy screen works when it is touched through the fabric, whether it is silk, cotton or even thick fleece. In classes or meetings of the future, with your hands tucked beneath the conference table
