Skype Replaces Microsoft’s Messenger Online Chat Service
Yesterday Microsoft announced that its Messenger online chat service will be replaced by the recently-acquired Skype.
Skype said in a post at its website,”Skype and Messenger ...
Microsoft Launches Windows 8
Yesterday, Microsoft announced the availability of Windows 8 for its customers in India and around the world. Starting today, October 26, consumers and businesses worldwide will be ...
Microsoft India Launches Ed-vantage Program
Microsoft India is launching an employability enhancement and internship-placement support program at Indian technical and non-technical colleges. To fulfill this, it aims to tie-up ...
Microsoft Unveils Xbox Music - The All In One Music Service
Microsoft has launched Xbox Music which combines free music streaming, music subscription and purchasing into an all-in-one service. On Tuesday, the service was rolled out on Microsoft’s ...
Windows 8 AppFest at Bangalore creates a World Record
With more than 2500 registered developers and 18-hour non-stop coding session, Microsoft’s App Fest at Bangalore has created a Guiness World Record for the maximum number of developers ...
Microsoft acquires Yammer
Yammer Inc., an enterprise social network has been acquired by Microsoft for a deal worth $1.2 billion in cash. By acquiring Yammer, Microsoft aims to offer a social networking service ...
Microsoft and Nokia launch $24 million Educational AppCampus;To Enable App Development for the Windows Phone OS Platform
With education at the heart of mobile app development, Microsoft is hoping the developers of tomorrow will educate themselves today on how to build superior applications for the Windows ...
Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia And RIM To Battle Google Over Indoor Location Market
Indoor location positioning looks poised to be the next hot mobile service with its ability to enable smarter mobile offers and more accurate local searches. Google has an early lead ...
Bing is now Default Search & Map for Research In Motion
At RIM’s annual Blackberry World last week, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced on stage a new alliance between Microsoft and Research in Motion.
Blackberry devices will now use ...
Microsoft to buy Skype for $8.5 Billion.
The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that Microsoft–in what would be its most aggressive acquisition in the digital space–was zeroing in on buying Skype for $8.5 billion ...
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