The Intel Atom CPUs are an integral part of the Windows 10 puzzle. Maybe even the most integral. These low cost chips can now be found on all manner of Windows hardware.From budget tablets to highly...
Friday, February 27, 2015
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Samsung Smartphone Market Share Crumbles To 10%
Things seem to be going from bad to worse for the South Korean giant. Samsung smartphone market share for Q4 2014 has tumbled to the lows of just 10%. Incredible, yet, expected.Which means that the company’s...
Samsung Galaxy S6 Comes Preloaded With 3 Microsoft Apps
It’s that time of the year again! With MWC 2015 about to kick off, Android manufactures are about to unleash new hardware, with the Samsung Galaxy S6 being one of the more anticipated ones.The smartphone...
Windows App Studio Updated With Several New Features
Microsoft developed the Windows App Studio to tackle the app situation on modern Windows platforms head on. This web based system allows anyone to easily create their applications.Applications that work...
Monday, February 23, 2015
Lenovo’s Official Statement about the Superfish Incident; List of impacted systems
AdvertisementThere is no doubt over the last 24 hours or so you have heard and read a lot about this entire Superfish malware incident with Lenovo.Also read: My Take on Lenovo, OEMS and Junkware on new...
Dropbox App on Windows Phone receives a timely update
AdvertisementTiming is everything.On Thursday Rod wrote about Microsoft extending 100GB of OneDrive storage to verified users of Dropbox as a gift for signing up and installing OneDrive on their devices/systems.I...
Windows Apps Weekly for 22 February 2015 – Nextgen Reader
AdvertisementThis week’s featured app is another universal app that is on both Windows and Windows Phone and for me is the center of all the sharing of links and news that I do each day.In July 2013,...
What if Two Factor Authentication fails with your Microsoft Account?
PixabayAdvertisementTwo weekends ago I decided to try out the XDA method of installing Windows 10 on my Nokia Lumia 1520 to see Windows 10 on my unsupported handset. It took me several cycles of trying...
Product Review: Inateck BTSP-10 Plus Bluetooth Speaker
AdvertisementI love pleasant surprises. My most recent one came in an Inateck-branded box.I've reviewed a bunch of Inateck products over the past couple years, which you can find here on Supersite and...
Sunday, February 22, 2015
Three generations of Intel HD Graphics tested
Intel’s introduction of the first modern Core processor in 2008 was a major change in direction, and not just because of its break away from the Netburst architecture behind which powered Pentium 4. The...
Thursday, February 19, 2015
50% Windows Phone Developers Make At Least $500 Per Month
App development on Microsoft’s platforms has been a pressing issue for a while now, but some new statistics show that Windows Phone developers are finding notable success.Well, most of them are anyway.VisionMobile...
Some Users Feel Windows 10 For Phones Has A Desktop Look
Convergence? Well, that’s the price you pay. Microsoft wants to bring it platforms closer with Windows 10 and Windows 10 for Phones, so as to offer a similar experience across all devices.From traditional...
Internet Explorer Getting A Highly Requested Feature
In the form of asm.js support to the Chakra JavaScript engine that powers both Internet Explorer and the new Spartan browser. Microsoft is finally bringing this to Windows 10.The company has been, up...
Get 100 GB Free OneDrive Storage If You Have A Dropbox Account
The cloud storage war just got a whole lot interesting! Microsoft is now offering free OneDrive storage to customers, a full 100 GB of space, as long as they have a Dropbox account.Pretty neat way to...
New Discount Gets You The Surface Pro 3 For Just $699
Microsoft have rolled out a number of promotions and discounts for its Surface Pro 3 tablet over the year, yet the entry level model was never available with a price cut.Understandable, yet frustrating...
Sunday, February 15, 2015
Installing Windows 10 Technical Preview on the HP Stream 7
PixabayAdvertisementYesterday I shared my initial thoughts and impressions about the HP Stream 7 and mentioned that I had installed the Windows 10 Technical Preview on it.The HP Stream 7 is one of those...
MSN Apps for Windows Phone Get Fixes and Improvements
AdvertisementOvernight, several of the MSN-branded apps for Windows Phone captured an update. I noticed it morning and started digging through the details to see if new features were added. Generally,...
Next Windows 10 PC Build Possibly Due in Late February, Early March?
AdvertisementWith Windows 10 for phones Technical Preview finally making its way out to select handsets yesterday, many have already started wondering if a new Build for the PC is on the horizon. Microsoft...
Windows Phone Recovery Tool for Windows 10 Technical Preview for Phones
AdvertisementFor some, installing and using the Windows 10 Technical Preview for Windows Phones has worked pretty well. But, for others, the ride has been a bit bumpy. Even handsets Microsoft reported...