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Microsoft Corporation Buys VoIP Pioneer Skype For $8.5 Billion

Microsoft Corporation Buys VoIP Pioneer Skype For $8.5 Billion

We haven’t even reached the better half of 2011 and the tech world has already been jostled with an incredible news that of the VoIP king, Skype been brought by one of the oldest entities on the web, Microsoft Corporation for a staggering $8.5 billion. The voice-over-Internet company acquisition deal has been struck an investor group led by Silver [...]
The World’s Biggest Pac-Man

The World’s Biggest Pac-Man

  Be honest, did you ever imagine that Namco would be able to reinvent one of his greatest classics, Pac-Man? In 2007 they managed via Xbox Live surprise many with the release of Pac-Man Championship Edition, without providing major changes in style and now, to show the HMTL5 interaction with Internet Explorer 9 , the company joined Microsoft [...]
Microsoft Kinect To Launch In November With A Host of Dedicated Games & Features Lined Up

Microsoft Kinect To Launch In November With A Host of Dedicated Games & Features Lined Up

At the E3 conference, Microsoft Corporation introduced the highly anticipated motion gaming controller for the Xbox 360 called the Kinect. This incredible new add on for the Xbox 360 will create an entirely new experience for gamers and will also be focusing heavily on social networking. Now, according to reports, November 4th, 2010 has been set as [...]
Microsoft Officially Renames Project Natal To ‘Kinect’

Microsoft Officially Renames Project Natal To ‘Kinect’

Microsoft Corporation has long been known to have been working hard on its controller free gaming program called, Project Natal. This motion gaming system has been in works for some time and is being designed and developed for the Microsoft Xbox 360 platform. However, now this ‘project’ has finally evolved into a manageable product, and in lieu [...]
Microsoft Banking Upon Cloud Computer For A Glorious Future

Microsoft Banking Upon Cloud Computer For A Glorious Future

The CEO of Microsoft Corporation, Steve Ballmer has expressed his strong belief that, cloud computing the next big thing on the web and that this technology will lead Microsoft and its customers to new heights of opportunities and success. Speaking at the University of Washington, he confessed to the fact that, Microsoft is in fact quite behind in the [...]
Xbox Live to carry Social Networking and Online Radio

Xbox Live to carry Social Networking and Online Radio

Xbox users would now be glad to know that the gaming console by Microsoft will add social networking sensations like Twitter, Facebook and even last.fm. his way, people can not only listen to music but also network with friends and acquaintances. This was announced at the Electronic Expo (E3) at Los Angeles. Apart from the social networking and online [...]