The upcoming Windows Phone 8 update is arriving in a few days. The company has published the details of the update, divulging the changes that it will bring to Windows Phone devices. However, from the looks of the details, the update wouldn’t include any major fixes.
Microsoft isn’t dead. It has lots of new things coming later this year and after that. The company was showcasing what will be coming in future at its Worldwide partner Conference this week.
You’re probably aware of Zynga’s new CEO hire. The social gaming company snatched Xbox lead from Microsoft in a bid to turn around its future. But what lured Don Mattrick quit Microsoft and assume the role of CEO at Zynga? Big compensation definitely has a part in it.
Logitech unveiled it’s Harmony Ultimate Hub – an accessory that turns your smartphone into a powerful, universal remote. This device can also control your home entertainment devices through the smartphone you already have. You can control your home entertainment devices through a free Harmony Android or iOS app.
We have been hearing about an update to Microsoft’s Windows 8 for quite some time. However, so far, Microsoft hasn’t dished out a significant upgrade. Alleged screenshots from Windows 8.1 have now surfaced, depicting apps redesigns for Xbox Music and Movie Moments apps.
In the past, a number of articles have expounded the prevalent sexism in the gaming industry. Things are beginning to change, thanks to a huge number of female gamers. But there are still instances where sexism can be spotted. One example would be the stalls of certain companies at the recent Electronic Entertainment Expo.
According to the numbers trickling in from e-retailers, Sony’s pre-orders for PlayStation 4 have ran out pretty fast. Among these e-retailers is Amazon, who is now notifying customers that rather than applying for the ‘launch edition’, they can go for the ‘standard edition.’
Windows Phone 8 is yet to gain a sizable market penetration. Microsoft is heavily relying on Nokia to spread it out, but that’s not helping. Taiwanese brand Acer also feels the same. And, the company admitted this is the fact that is delaying its entry in the Windows Phone 8 market.