Oracle was supposed to release Java 8 next week. But, all on a sudden, two days ago Oracle released Java 8. Java 8 is the first major update to Java since the release of Java 7.
Microsoft has scheduled a media event in San Francisco on March 27 and newly appointed CEO, Satya Nadella, will host the event. Sources familiar with Microsoft’s plans have reported that in that event, long-awaited Microsoft Office for iPad will be launched.
Huawei has been dishing out Windows Phone handsets and aims to continue this partnership with Microsoft into the future. However, the company believes that dual OS smartphones, running Android and Windows Phone, are a better choice.
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Skype has come forward to collaborate with Outlook and provide a unique service where you can make calls and conversations right from your outlook account. Find out the step-by-step process on how to merge your account and avail the service.
Microsoft has been working on a Siri alternative of its own known as Cortana. A new video has now hit the web, showing off Cortana working on a handset. The video shows some of the features of the virtual assistant.
The Evad3rs team which released the Evasi0n tool for iOS devices has now dished out an update for the jailbreak tool. The update, called Evasion7 1.0.7, takes care of the problems with updating bundled repository package information.
Nokia finally made its debut into the Android arena with its recent offerings of Nokia X, X+ and XL smartphones. Although these handsets will have no access to Google Play, Nokia claims that 75% of the Android apps will be available on them.
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Validating all the rumors that have been floating about a potential Android handset from Nokia, the company has unveiled not only but three Android handsets. They are being branded as X, X+ and XL.