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31 Mar 2015
More Windows 10 For Phones Images Leak, Reveal Smart Dialer
More Windows 10 For Phones Images Leak, Reveal Smart Dialer Nothing like some newly leaked screenshots from Windows 10 for Phones to head into the weekend. Nothing indeed, when some people were expecting a new preview build of the mobile OS to be out. Well, a new preview build is not here, but we got
31 Mar 2015
Windows 10 Technical Preview Support For More Phones Incoming
Windows 10 Technical Preview Support For More Phones Incoming While a few signs pointed towards the second release of the Windows 10 Technical Preview for phones by the end of March, we have confirmation that a new build is coming soon. And it will come with support for more smartphones. Microsoft provided an update last
31 Mar 2015
Another Bug Prevents Windows 10 Preview Launch On Lumia 930
Another Bug Prevents Windows 10 Preview Launch On Lumia 930 There’s always one! First there was the partition stitching bug that prevented the release of the preview on the Lumia 930, and now Microsoft have run into another one. The software titan announcedsupport for an array of Lumia phones. But the current flagship, the Lumia
31 Mar 2015
Microsoft Said To Be Preparing $149 Windows 10 Laptops
Microsoft Said To Be Preparing $149 Windows 10 Laptops That Microsoft is cooking up extremely cheap notebooks is nothing new, but a new report claims that when it comes toWindows 10 laptops, the company has a new figure in mind. A ridiculously low one at just $149. Apparently Google and friends (companies like ASUS and
31 Mar 2015
Windows 10 Also Gets Native Support For Subtitle Formats
Windows 10 Also Gets Native Support For Subtitle Formats Well, if you’re doing something, it pays to do something right. We already have confirmation that Windows 10 will natively support the popular MKV format. But what good is that if the playback is without the accompanying subtitles. Awesome news is that Microsoft’s new operating system
31 Mar 2015
Leak Reveals Live Tile Transparency Options In Windows 10 For Phones
Leak Reveals Live Tile Transparency Options In Windows 10 For Phones Options. Always welcome. Microsoft is keen on including an absolute array of options inWindows 10 for Phones when the new mobile operating system launches later this year. And a good portion of them are reserved for customizing the Live Tiles in the OS. As
30 Mar 2015
Pharrell pops up in Google Maps and Hangouts to mark International Day of Happiness
Pharrell pops up in Google Maps and Hangouts to mark International Day of Happiness IF you thought you’d heard Pharrell’s ‘Happy’ song for the last time, you were wrong. Today is the International Day of Happiness, so there’s a pretty good chance you’d have heard it anyway, even if the singer hadn’t teamed up with
30 Mar 2015
Google and SPARK are putting notable women on the map
Google and SPARK are putting notable women on the map Google and the SPARK movement have teamed up to put women from history back on the map. SPARK stands for Sexualization Protest: Action, Resistance and Knowledge. It’s an organization that encourages healthy sexuality and promotes gender equality in all areas, including on the Web. Did you
30 Mar 2015
Google’s new Data Saver extension for Chrome compresses pages to save on bandwidth
Google’s new Data Saver extension for Chrome compresses pages to save on bandwidth Google recently launched a new Chrome browser extension in beta that reduces your data usage. Dubbed Data Saver, the extension uses Google’s data compression proxy service to optimize pages before serving them to your browser. It doesn’t work with SSL and incognito
30 Mar 2015
Google Maps for Android now lets you view custom maps
Google Maps for Android now lets you view custom maps ogle Maps for Android now lets you view your customized files from My Maps more easily. To view your saved maps, launchGoogle Maps, tap ‘Your places’ in the menu, and scroll down to find your maps, highlighted with red marker icons. Google’s My Maps tool — available