Tag: Microsoft

Microsoft introduced Surface Pro 3 with a 12-inch display

Microsoft introduced another tablet/laptop hybrid at an event this Thursday, called the Surface Pro 3. The Pro 3 is bigger than all existing Surface devices. Its display measures 12 inches, compared with the 10.6-inch displays its predecessors have. Besides the bigger 12-inch display, the Surface Pro 3 is powered by Intel Corp. computer chips, like ...

Google is now officially more valuable than Apple

A recent report by global market research agency Millward Brown claims that Google overtook Apple and is now the most valuable brand in the world. A quick look at the list reveals that the internet giant’s value has increased by 40% since last year and is now worth $158,843 billion. On the other hand, Apple has ...

Assassin’s Creed Pirates ported to Internet Explorer

Assassin’s Creed Pirates is a mobile spin-off for the series, featuring naval based gameplay. The game released in December of last year for $4.99 on mobile platforms, and now Ubisoft and Microsoft have partnered up to bring the game to Internet Explorer. Although this is not the full Assassin’s Creed Pirates experience, the purpose of ...

Halo 5 Guardians Director is annoyed by leakers

Frank O’Connor, Director of the upcoming Halo 5 Guardians seems to be very annoyed by all the recent industry leaks. O’Connor addresses the problem of breaking embargos and leaking info prior to release in a recent thread on NeoGAF. 343 Industries’ boss didn’t hold back at all when talking about these issues. His statements can be read ...

Surface Mini to be announced today in NY City!

On Tuesday, the 20th of May, Microsoft will be presenting to the world the long-awaited Surface Mini, at an event in New York City. After Apple’s success with iPad Mini, Microsoft decided to give it a try releasing the Surface Mini, hitting the small-screen tab market, using Windows RT as an operating system.  For those ...

Master Chief might debut on Xbox One with Halo HD Collection

Halo 5 was announced last week and is scheduled for release in 2015, but fans of the series have been assured that Master Chief will return this year. What does this mean? According to leaks from a lot of sources, Microsoft is preparing to launch a Halo HD Collection for the Xbox One, which will ...

Windows 9 preview might be available early next year

Although Windows 8 has not been released that long ago, rumors about its successor, Windows 9 have already started to surface. We’ve heard before that Microsoft’s next Operating System might be making its way to desktops early next year, but a leak recently pinpointed the month as well. Notorious leaker FaiKee somehow managed to obtain ...

Xbox One will feature external hard drive support soon

Microsoft recently teased a feature that Xbox One users have been asking for a long time: external hard drive support. ‘XboxOneDev’ posted a short but revealing comment on Reddit, and a link to an image that pretty much tells the whole story. The user was confirmed to be an actual Xbox developer so it’s unlikely that ...

Halo 5: Guardians officially announced

Microsoft revealed a trailer for a cryptic Halo game at E3 last year, but has only now confirmed it’s name: Halo 5: Guardians.The game also recieved a launch windows in 2015, meaning that we won’t get the next chapter in the series this year. Thankfully this is not all the info Microsoft release on the ...