Xbox 360 Will Live For Next 5 Years, Major Announcement Ahead

Xbox One is now official. Some love it, while others have bad feelings about it. However, with the announcement of the new Xbox One, we can’t overlook one of the most popular consoles of our generation, Xbox 360. According to recent reports, Microsoft is planning to sell even more than 25 million units of Xbox…

Halo 4 – what went wrong?

Halo 4 – What Went Wrong?

Halo 4 had a lot to live up to. The decade-long partnership between Halo developer Bungie and Xbox One manufacturer Microsoft had finally come to an end in 2010. It was now up to in-house developer 343 Industries (343i) to take up the reigns and deliver the next exciting chapter in the Halo series. While…

Xbox one: microsoft’s next-gen console revealed!

Xbox One: Microsoft’s Next-Gen Console Revealed!

Xbox One: Everything You Need To Know at Geek Insider Microsoft have officially announced its new Xbox One video games console at its big Xbox reveal event yesterday. This new console will focus on the use of motion controls,  allow users to switch between gaming and television and will feature new games such as Destiny, Call…

Halo: reach – master chief’s secret origin

Halo: Reach – Master Chief’s Secret Origin

It’s been roughly six months since Halo 4 was released and just as long since we’ve heard anything about Halo series hero Master Chief. But with Microsoft’s announcement of their new Xbox One and E3 2013 just around the corner, it’s really only a matter of time before the mean, green alien punching machine makes…

Yahoo may acquire tumblr for $1. 1 billion

Yahoo may Acquire Tumblr for $1.1 Billion

Yahoo may be on the verge of acquiring microblogging site Tumblr, with the deal being valued at $1.1 billion, according to reports. Yahoo’s board is expected to meet this Sunday to conclude the deal, which is expected to be entirely in cash. Strengthening the rumors further, Yahoo has sent out invites for a ‘product-related’ news…

Bill Gates Says iPad Users Are Frustrated

Well, Microsoft’s Founding father and Chairman, Bill Gates says that users of iPad and other similar tablets are simply “Frustrated”. Bill Gates is the former CEO of Microsoft and explained the strategy that his company is using for its tablet line-up in an interview with CNBC. After stating that in the near future, it will be…

Xbox 720 won’t require an always online internet connection

Xbox 720 Won’t Require an Always Online Internet Connection

According to Ars Technica, an internal email from Microsoft has been leaked and it states that the next-gen Xbox or Xbox 720, won’t require a an always-online internet connection to play single-player games. Xbox 720 The email was sent to full-time Microsoft employees and states that Durango, this is the codename for the Xbox 720,…

5 Reasons The Next-Gen Xbox Will Dominate Console Market

The Next-gen Xbox announcement is only 12 days away. Microsoft will be announcing the new console on 21st May. The company has to make sure that the new Xbox is exciting enough for gamers to dish out their hard earned money. PlayStation 4 has already been announced, and it is awesome, especially with all the…

New windows phone advert: apple vs samsung

New Windows Phone advert: Apple vs Samsung

As part of Microsoft’s “switch” campaign, with the ailing company always pointing out exaggerated flaws in iOS and Android, and urging users to “switch to Windows Phone”, Microsoft has released yet another advert that features guests fighting over their devices at a wedding. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z19vR1GldRI]   The advert depicts a wedding, where a guest seems…

‘Switch to Windows Phone’: A Microsoft app for Android

Microsoft has a new strategy in its campaign to get users to switch to its Windows Phone platform. In its latest attempt, Microsoft will be releasing an Android app – “Switch to Windows Phone”, to make it easier for potential users to switch from Android to Windows Phone. The Microsoft app will scan the apps…

Microsoft Surface Outsells Google Nexus 10

Things are not turning out how Microsoft expected them to be this year, but the Redmond based company might feel a bit better to learn that its Surface line of tablets did outsell Google’s Nexus 10 tablet. This means that the future for Windows 8 in the tablet arena is not bleak, but it’s still…

Windows 8. 1: start button coming back

Windows 8.1: Start Button Coming Back

To all those who have missed the Start button on their Windows 8 taskbars – there is good news. Microsoft is reportedly bringing back the Start menu button in the latest Windows update – Windows 8.1 Sources close to Microsoft have apparently told The Verge that the Start button will make a comeback in the…

Outlook.com for Android Updated, Looks More Like Windows Phone App Now

Microsoft has updated the Outlook.com app for Android. The new update brings a completely new design and additional features to the app. It looks more like a Windows Phone app now. Even though the new “Metro” style looks cool on the app,  Microsoft has also added a number of organizational features to the app as…

Top 5 minecraft tips for beginners

Top 5 Minecraft Tips for Beginners

Minecraft, Minecraft, Minecraft. It doesn’t matter what kind of games you play, or even if you play games at all, because at some point you’re bound to run into this sensational block-building video game. Set in a world made entirely of cubes, Minecraft gives the player the keys to an infinitely large sand box to…

Microsoft Will Pull The Plug on Windows XP Come April 2014

Just a year from now and Microsoft will pull the plug on one of its most popular desktop OS’s, Windows XP. This will leave the users, who still love the Operating System, vulnerable to security loopholes. Recently Microsoft issued a clear warning in a blog, asking the users and businesses to switch to a newer…