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Microsoft reports weak results despite turnaround effort
Yahoo Daily News
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft reported a surprise drop in sales and profit for the first three months of the year, a sign the tech giant is still trying to find its way in the post-PC era. | Wall Street was expecting the company to show positive results from a series of changes that CEO Satya Nad...
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR MICROSOFT - Mike Ybarra, Head of Platform Engineering, Xbox, discusses details of Xbox One Backward Compatibility at the Xbox E3 2015 Briefing on Monday, June 15, 2015 in Los Angeles.
(photo: AP / Casey Rodgers)
Microsoft to stop production of Xbox 360 consoles
Springfield News-Sun
Microsoft will no longer manufacture Xbox 360 consoles – after the popular gaming device turned 10 years old. | Head of Xbox Phil Spencer posted a statement saying that as Xbox 360 helped redefine an entire generation of gaming at Microsoft – he’s incredibly proud of all of the work and dedic...
Microsoft's One-Handed Keyboard App Is Only for iPhones
Wall Street Journal
Microsoft has built a fantastic one-handed smartphone keyboard, but you’ll need an iPhone--and not a Windows phone--to use it. ... ...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview for PCs with Office 365 search in Cortana, better battery life for connected standby
Venture Beat
Microsoft today announced the release of a new Windows 10 preview build for people in the fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. Build 14332, which follows build 14328 from last week, comes with several feature improvements and bug fixes, and it a...
Get back the 10GB of free OneDrive storage Microsoft is taking away - CNET
CNET
Starting in July, Microsoft will limit free cloud space to just 5GB. Here's another option for adding back another 10GB. ... ...
Microsoft is once again at a crossroads...maybe
ZDNet
Microsoft's first Envision, a rough-edged yet solid conference, was defined by its lack of definition. However, the company did drop hints about their plans and Paul Greenberg takes a crack at figuring it all out. ... ...
SparseLightAR / VR hack might make Microsoft's HoloLens less disappointing
The Verge
"What if you stuff a bunch of LEDs around the eyeballs?" asked scientists. And then they answered their own question. Microsoft Research just presented a new paper, titled "Augmenting the Field-of-View of Head-Mounted Displays with Sparse Peripheral ...
With Exxon credit reduced a notch, Microsoft is one of two at top rating
The Seattle Times
The Redmond software giant and Johnson & Johnson are the two companies remaining that are rated AAA. ... ...
Microsoft reveals iPhone one-handed 'word flow' keyboard with predictive text
The Daily Mail
With the iPhone getting ever larger, for many users actually typing on screen has become a challenge. However, Microsoft could be the unlikely saviour with a new free one handed keyboard. ... ...
Science
File - Dense rain forest vegetation in the La Selva region of Costa Rica.
(photo: NASA / Jim Ross)
Carbon dioxide making earth greener, reveals new research
The Times Of India
NEW DELHI: The earth is getting greener because of higher carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere, new research shows. | Observations by Nasa satellites over the past 33 years show that there has been a steady increase in leaves on plants and trees, which scientists think is because of the higher CO2 levels. Leaves absorb CO2 and combine it w...
Technology
FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2010 file photo, the Google logo is displayed in the company's New York office. Google is already facing spasms of suspicion and confusion as it tries to persuade people to entrust their personal documents, photos and other digital content to Google
(photo: AP / Mark Lennihan, File)
Google Fattens Up Entertainment Programming Search Results
TechNewsWorld
Google will begin listing live air times for TV shows in its search results, Danial Alegre, president of global partnerships announced Wednesday in his keynote address at the National Association of Broadcasters trade show in Las Vegas. | This new feature will allow users to search for movies and TV shows. Results will show availability on broadcas...



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