Nokia Devices & Services business to be renamed Microsoft Mobile
Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia Devices and Services business is scheduled to close in two days on Friday, April 25th, 2014, as both are performing the necessary steps to close the deal. The...
View ArticleSkype now allows free group video calls
Skype has always been at the forefront of VOIP technology and introduced video calling in 2011. The one-to-one video calling feature was a big hit with users and Skype also offered video conference...
View ArticleHP ElitePad 900 review: A rugged, beautiful Windows 8 tablet for businesses
I’ve always notice how HP’s laptops — and more recently — its tablets, are mostly beautifully designed. While in the long run, other criteria like battery life matters more, the design that got us to...
View ArticleAcer announces one hybrid, two AiOs, four laptops, and two tablets at New...
Just three days ago at a New York event, Acer launched nine new products. Themed “A Touch More Connected”, the event saw Acer showcasing its new 2-in-1 hybrid PC, two tablets, a bunch of laptops, and...
View ArticleNokia Malaysia to launch the Lumia 630 on May 20th
Nokia devices have a history of being released in Malaysia relatively quick after their announcements. The Lumia 630 was just announced last month at Microsoft’s Build Developer Conference, and Nokia...
View ArticleNokia XL also available in Malaysia now; pricier than Lumia 630
Published date: May 16th, 2014 The Nokia X family was announced back in February which left many either excited that Nokia finally has a family of Android devices, or scratching their heads on how...
View ArticleMicrosoft unveils Surface Pro 3
Microsoft has announced the all new Surface Pro 3 and boldly claims that the device is powerful enough to replace your laptop. The Surface Pro 3 is both a tablet and a laptop that comes in multiple...
View ArticleSteam In-Home Streaming now out of beta
Since May 21st (or May 22nd in Malaysian Time), Steam’s In-Home Streaming has been graduated from beta status to now be available for all Steam users, who, presumably have updated their Steam client...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 overtakes Windows 8 in market share; Windows XP still at 25%
We haven’t done this in a while, and it’s a great time to look at desktop operating system market share again, because Windows 8.1 just overtook Windows 8 in market share, based on Net Market Share...
View ArticleDisney and Gameloft games now free on Windows Phone Store for a limited time
Just like most app stores, Windows Phone Store will occasionally have discounts and even free apps from publishers, and this time around it is Disney and Gameloft’s turn. All of them are games, since...
View ArticleNew Viber with sticker menu arrives for Windows 8 computers and tablets
Windows 8 users can now experience the new features that Viber 3.1 has introduced to other platforms. The new Viber also adds enhancements to existing features as well as bug fixes. The updated...
View ArticleMicrosoft has bumped up the free space for its OneDrive
Not many know that Microsoft came into the online storage business even before Dropbox. The service has taken different forms in the past but the company has been aggressively promoting its service...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 August update (Update 2) has been rolled out as an optional download
Sometime late June, a Microsoft leaker by the handle WZor claimed that Windows 8.1 Update 2 has reached RTM (release to manufacturing) status and has been signed off by the software giant. It later...
View ArticleNokia Lumia 930 is now officially available in Malaysia
Microsoft Devices has just announced that the Nokia Lumia 930 is now officially available in Malaysia. The device was first announced nearly 3 months ago at Microsoft Build that was held in the US....
View ArticleMicrosoft Surface Pro 3 Malaysian pricing revealed; pre-order starts July 1st
Published date: June 30th, 2014 Microsoft Malaysia just sent out a surprise announcement of the pre-order commencement of its new flagship tablet/laptop replacement hybrid, the Surface Pro 3. The...
View ArticleMicrosoft begins rollout of Lumia Cyan software update
Microsoft has begun rolling out the [Nokia] Lumia Cyan software update since mid-July 2014 to all Nokia Lumia devices that are running on Windows Phone 8. This update is packaged together with Windows...
View ArticleBBM Beta Windows Phone 8 now available to the public
After a short private beta running period of BlackBerry’s BBM messaging app for the Windows Phone 8 platform, the company has officially flipped the switch to make available a similar beta build to...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s //build/ developer conference finally comes to Malaysia as...
Microsoft BUILD (//build/) developer conference is an annual event targeted towards developers of Windows, Windows Phone, and other Microsoft platforms. It was first held in 2011, and it finally comes...
View ArticleMicrosoft Surface Pro 3 now available in Malaysia
As promised, Microsoft Malaysia has finally launched its Surface Pro 3 tablet on August 28th, 2014, at The Gardens Theatre, Mid Valley City. Surface Pro 3 delivers a lightweight tablet form factor...
View ArticleBejeweled 3 free on Origin until October 29th, 2014
I can’t believe I’ve missed this, but apparently we still have ample of time to grab ourselves a copy. Sometime last month (around September 17th), Electronic Arts (EA) felt generous enough to offer...
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