The tumultuous convergence of entertainment devices, greater interaction with the television-viewing experience, and increased involvement of social networks were all in the Klieg lights at the IP&TV World Forum.The future of television content delivery was mashed with user interaction. Here’s a rundown of some of the show’s highlights, along with an explanation of some of [...]

Microsoft’s next version of its office suite ie Office 15, is currently available as a private preview for beta testers. However, a reviewer not bound by Microsoft’s non-disclosure agreement claims to have used a copy, and he says the new version has a Metro look and feel to it that ties in Office to the [...]

It was expected that Nokia has been making plans to announce to get into the tablet space. It has now confirmed, via an interview by Nokia design chief Marko Ahtisaari to the Finnish magazine Kauppalehti Optio, that work is progressing on a Windows 8 tablet device.That Nokia is opting for Windows 8 instead of Android [...]

Microsoft has made available a consumer preview version of its upcoming Windows 8 operating system that you can try out. The OS is a eye catcher because the tile-like user interface appears radically different than the boring old re-iterations of Windows 3.1 — with minor tweaks that irritatingly require getting used to after every upgrade.This [...]

It is shaping up to be a critical year for mobile tech.Now There are new issues, and new challengers other than endless iOS versus Android market share reports, making 2012′s mobile landscape more complex and more important than ever before. Windows 8 is emerging as a viable threat to the iPad, while Android tablets continue [...]

Microsoft has filed a lawsuit on the OnLive Desktop — an internet service that streams Windows onto the iPad,but this won’t stop other free-thinking startup from sending Microsoft’s flagship operating system onto Apple’s tablet by way of the proverbial cloud.The Palo Alto-based Nivio offers an internet service:The nDesktop which streams Windows onto all sorts of [...]

Later in 2012,two major operating systems are arriving: Microsoft Windows 8 and Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion.Windows 8 will run on desktops, laptops, tablets and everything in between, while Mountain Lion, despite its incorporation of some features from mobile iOS, is restricted to desktops and laptops.Microsoft’s already touting Windows 8′s security. For Mountain Lion there’s [...]

Nokia introduced the 808 PureView on Monday. The new smartphone, which boasts a 41-megapixel digital camera, left some observers stunned and others just yawning.Unveiled during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, the 808 PureView costs 450 euros (US$602) before carrier subsidy. Available soon, the phone is for “folks who take and share beautiful pictures,” [...]

The Microsoft team has created a new logo for its upcoming Windows 8 operating system,but the responce isn’t positive.This is Microsoft’s Gap moment, which is that uncomfortable situation in which a company chooses a new logo that takes away from its history and chooses blandness over anything striking. Windows 8 will be one the most [...]

Microsoft is keeping mum about plans to integrate Skype into its Windows Phone.There has been speculation that Skype would soon be a feature on Windows Phone since Microsoft announced plans to acquire Skype last year. The company had initially promised the introduction of Skype-equipped Windows phones by the end of last year, and last week [...]