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Microsoft + Android
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 20, 2015
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While Microsoft’s support of iPhone is first-class, the software giant has been working to close…
Fix Offered for Some Lumias That Were Bricked by Windows 10 Technical Preview 2
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 20, 2015
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I haven’t experienced this myself, but it’s not hard to imagine: You decided to install…
Thinking About a Possible July Launch of Windows 10
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 20, 2015
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AMD’s CEO has said that Windows 10 will “launch” in July, a casual utterance that…
HP Spectre x360 Review
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 19, 2015
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HP’s stunning new Spectre x360 is a near-perfect transforming Ultrabook, blending premium materials and solid…
Ex-Microsoft Designer Explains the Move Away from Metro
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 18, 2015
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Windows Phone fans pining for the days of Metro panoramas and integrated experiences have had…
OneNote Snags Two Big Updates on the Web
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 18, 2015
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Microsoft has announced two separate updates to OneNote, both of which involve the web. Bing…
Major Update to Office Sway Adds Focus Points, Interactive Charts and More
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 17, 2015
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Office Sway received a major update today that adds image Focus Points, Accent highlighting, interactive…
Tip: Make Office Online Work More Like Microsoft Office
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 17, 2015
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You don’t have to use Google Docs to get a free, high-quality office productivity suite…
Microsoft Announces Office Universal Apps Preview for Windows Phone
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 17, 2015
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Microsoft will make a preview version of the Office universal apps for Windows Phone available…
Tip: Make Google Docs Look and Work More Like Microsoft Office
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 17, 2015
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Google Docs is among a handful of free solutions that could replace key parts of…
Halo: Spartan Strike Launches Today … and Goes Cross-Platform
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 16, 2015
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Today’s launch of Halo: Spartan Strike marks the first time since the original Halo that…
Throwback Thursday: Wolfenstein 3D
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 16, 2015
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In the early 1990s, I was an Amiga diehard, convinced that my personal computer platform…
Office 2016 for Mac Preview Gets a Major Update
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 15, 2015
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If you’re running the gorgeous new Office 2016 for Mac Preview, I’ve got good news:…
BLU Win HD LTE First Impressions
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 15, 2015
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Swimming in a sea of low-end Lumias—witness the just-announced 540 DS as the latest in…
Microsoft Announces the Lumia 540 Dual-SIM
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 15, 2015
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Just when you thought that the market for low-end Lumia handsets was saturated, Microsoft has…
Office Mix Improves with Slide Notes and Closed Captioning Support
- Paul Thurrott
- Apr 14, 2015
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As you may recall, Office Mix is a powerful add-on for PowerPoint 2013 that transforms…