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May 12, 2014

Developers: Use .NET and JavaScript libraries to get Office 365 APIs

Now it’s possible to get Office 365 APIs using libraries available for .NET and JavaScript. These libraries make it easier to interact with the REST APIs from the device or platform of your choice.

May 12, 2014

I want my MTV Shows on Windows Phone, PCs and tablets: Now you got ‘em!

Watch full episodes of recent MTV shows by signing in with your TV provider login. If you don’t have a cable subscription, you can still catch coverage of the MTV Video Music Awards, MTV Movie Awards, summer music festivals, as well as special sneak peeks, after-shows, bonus clips and other original content.

May 12, 2014

Microsoft Research tests new crowdsourcing prediction game on elections in India

As the final votes are cast for the India’s general election, which concludes Monday evening, Microsoft Research is using this monumental exercise in democracy to test a new crowdsourcing prediction game.

May 12, 2014

Nurses for Microsoft in Health blog debuts

In celebration of International Nurses Day Monday, the Nurses for Microsoft in Health blog is now live. It is written by nurses, and is a forum for them to exchange information about innovative technologies’ impact on workflow. The blog will include personal stories from nurses about the devices, services and best practices that help them work more efficiently and provide better care to their patients.

May 12, 2014

Journey inside the human body in 3D with Essential Anatomy 3 for Windows PCs and tablets

Essential Anatomy 3 is a new app that features easy-to-navigate 3D imaging of the human body, delivering accurate anatomical models for students and medical practitioners.

May 12, 2014

Consumers running Windows 8.1: Be sure to get update by June 10 in order to continue to receive security updates

While the majority of Windows 8.1 users have received the Windows 8.1 Update through the Automatic Update feature, not everyone has that feature enabled, writes Brandon LeBlanc. Because of that, Microsoft has decided to extend the date a month, to June 10, for people to update their devices to Windows 8.1 Update, so they can continue to receive security updates.

May 12, 2014

Sign up for free May 13 webinar on ‘8 great timesavers in Outlook’

Did you know that you can drag any email into your calendar to make an appointment? Or get rid of emails that you don’t want to see? Learn how to do those things, along with six other time-saving Outlook tips, at a free Office 15-Minute Webinar program that starts at 9:15 a.m. PT, Tuesday, May 13.

May 12, 2014

West Virginia Department of Education partners with Microsoft to bring innovative technology to schools statewide

A Q-and-A between Margo Day, vice president of U.S. Education at Microsoft, and Sterling Beane, the West Virginia Department of Education’s chief technology officer, reveals details of a strategic partnership between the public and private sectors that aims for lower costs and broader access for schools and families in West Virginia to innovative technology, including Office 365.

May 12, 2014

Meet the indie minds behind ‘Super Time Force,’ coming May 14

Independent studio Capybara Games is releasing “Super Time Force,” May 14 for Xbox One and Xbox 360, and it “certainly bears our hallmarks: familiar mechanics taken in a far-out direction, beautifully stylized art, jokes and barf,” says Dan Vader, the game’s co-designer, level designer and writer.

May 12, 2014

Customize your Bing Desktop with favorite Bing home page pictures

The latest update to Bing Desktop makes it easier to customize and share your favorite home page images. Now instead of having your wallpaper automatically synced to the Bing home page-of-the-day, you have the option to set the categories you want to sync and the frequency with which they change.