Unlike the up-and-coming Windows 8 PC’s and laptops, it appears the Windows 8 tablet bootloaders will be locked down, iPad style.  According to the Software Freedom Law Center, you won’t be able to root, replace, or change the OS in any way.  The UEFI secure bootloader system that will come standard on Microsoft tablets has, [...]

Yesterday we reported that Skype for Windows Phone is coming soon, now we have found out that Skype for Windows Phone as an app for download will be available in the first of half of 2012 and it will be integrated into Apollo and beyond. Paul Thurrott of Supersite for Windows confirmed that the documentation [...]

The Skype App for Windows Phone 7 is coming soon as per Rick Osterloh, Skype’s VP of Products. During an interview at CES 2012, he said Microsoft is “working on a Windows Phone product that  will be coming soon.” Until now Microsoft hasn’t released any kind of news or details on voice and video calling [...]

…but they won’t tell us what the agreement is about?! I quote: “The contents of the agreement have not been disclosed.”  Why make an announcement like this and then not tell people what it is?!  This si all it really says, so take from it what you will: “Microsoft Corp. and LG Electronics have signed [...]

Supersite For Windows’s Paul Thurrott has once again shared the gist of Microsoft and their Windows Phone OEM partners’ strategy for making Windows Phone relevant. To say everyone invested in the Windows Phone ecosystem is putting their money where their mouth is would be an understatement.  Thurrott cites internal Microsoft documentation that outlines the strategy.  [...]

Now you could pre-order Kinect for Windows at Amazon.com for $249.99 (why they can’t simply say $250 is beyond my brains). As per their page, the Kinect for Windows will be shipped on February 1, 2012 and if you are Amazon Prime member, you could get it for free shipping in the next two business [...]

Many thanks to Andrew Bares for providing the live tweets from Microsoft Booth. There is nothing major shown regarding Windows Phone 7 except the Local Scout integration with Open Table API for making reservations at a restaurant and hardware of Nokia Lumia 900 and HTC Titan II, both are high end Windows Phone 7 devices [...]

Just a few moments ago the equally drool worthy Nokia Lumia 800 was just announced to be coming to the Microsoft Retail Stores throughout the US. Unlocked to boot! So those of you who love the Lumia 800 can get that too.

Anyone following CES 2012 thinks 2012 is the year of Ultrabooks. Intel showcased beautiful and powerful, yet thin, Ultrabooks powered by Windows 8 with Metro UI makes one drool over that system and suddenly iPad, Android Tablets, and even Windows 7 tablets look old. Today in its press release Lenovo showcased a lot of stuff [...]

I for one waiting for this for a long time. Today HTC also announced its first Windows Phone 7 LTE HTC Titan II which has some wow factors like 16 MP Camera. Now this, and Lumia with its stylish build will definitely bring Wow into the mouths of anyone looking for a new LTE phone [...]