Microsoft Shrugs Off Suggestions That Windows 7 Is Modelled On Mac

Introduction If you didn't know much about Cloud storage, then the media storm surrounding the launch of Google Drive would suggest you are now well aware of the concept. What you may not realise is that Google Drive arrives late...

The Nokia Lumia 710 is basically an entry level version of the Finnish Windows Phone 7 launching pad device - the Lumia 800, which incorporated the radical new user interface from Microsoft. This UI was designed to make Windows...

Ever since Siri was introduced to the market as the most impressive feature of Apple's latest smartphone, rivals have been trying to come up with voice recognition applications to keep up with the game. Now, Shai Leib, a...

As a followup to the predictions that we published yesterday, here are five more that we believe will mark 2012. 6. Synchronization of devices - living in Apple's iCloud, Android's Ice Cream Sandwich and Microsoft's Metro "As...

Microsoft has finally started to show off what will become the Windows 8 app store, but in order to drum up some content ahead of the planned February beta release it's offering prizes for the best submissions.Windows 8's biggest...

The Windows 8 Store has been speculated, rumoured and much talked about, amongst all others. As previewed a couple of months ago, at Microsoft's Build 2011 conference, this store will be a portal where everyday users of touch...

Windows 8, the developer preview version, has out for some time now and not many enthusiasts were fond of really "previewing" it. This happened roughly because an average person does not install pre-beta programs, not under dual...

Few days ago, Microsoft introduced Windows 8 as its main platform for future PCs and tablets, making even the most diehard Apple fans rethink their next year shopping strategy. The operating system looks sweet and original, with...

Metro apps for the upcoming Windows 8 operating system will be available only through Microsoft's own store, the company has announced - and like arch-rival Apple's iTunes store for iPhone and iPad apps, it will cream off a...

Microsoft yesterday proclaimed the death of the Apple iPad 2 as it unveiled the touch-sensitive features of its upcoming Windows 8 operating system with a giveaway to developers of a prototype tablet from Samsung. But rather...

Intel has released an alpha-grade OpenCL Software Development Kit software, to run an implementation of the OpenCL 1.1 on its Core processors, running on Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Vista operating systems.Intel says the...

Microsoft has launched the second preview version of its Internet Explorer 9 web browser. The new IE9 preview features improved Javascript, support for HTML 5, CSS3 and scalable vector graphics. Internet Explorer General Manager...

Software giant Microsoft has launched its next generation mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 6.5, during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, hoping to catch up with the likes of the iPhone and Google's...

1. Matthes, let's start off with an overview of Derdack and what is your role? Derdack is an independent software vendor offering mobile messaging platforms and notification workflow software. Derdack’s premium products...

You could have had a tough time in the 90’s if you were an independent software developer for Nokia or Ericsson smart phones.  Little was known about creating applications for GEOS and EPOC (latterly Symbian) and then...