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November 23, 2013

Holiday deals are here! Some are one-day only, so get ready to power-shop

If you’re primed and pumped to be a holiday super shopper, and get the best tech deals being offered now or on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, you’ll want to check these offers shared on the Windows Experience Blog.

November 23, 2013

Developers: Make your apps shine and take advantage of new devices’ larger screen sizes

The Windows Phone Developer Blog highlights methods for developers to take advantage of some of the larger screen sizes seen in new devices such as Nokia’s Lumia 1520 and the Lumia 1320.

November 23, 2013

Redbox Instant by Verizon app brings the movies straight to your phone

With the Redbox Instant by Verizon, owners of Nokia Lumia devices running Windows Phone 8 can stream the best Hollywood has to offer right to their phones. The new app is free to download and has a free trial for service available.

November 23, 2013

Use these helpful tools to learn more about Windows 8.1

If you’re new to Windows 8.1, don’t feel like you have to figure things out alone. There are some handy, free and quick guides and tools for help courtesy of the Windows Experience Blog.

November 23, 2013

EtchMark creates old-timey fun in new way with IE 11 support for touch and emerging Web standards

EtchMark is a new take on the classic Etch-A-Sketch drawing toy, showcasing IE11’s improved support for touch and emerging Web standards. The IEBlog walks developers through several features that they can easily add to their own sites to build an experience that feels smooth and natural with touch, mouse, pen, and keyboard.

November 22, 2013

‘Come and get it’: Watch this montage of future Xbox One games!

From “Watch Dogs” to “Quantum Break,” from “Tom Clancy’s The Division” to “Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare,” and of course “Titanfall,” a new generation of blockbuster titles, exclusive content and amazing games are coming your way.

November 22, 2013

Make your Surface even more stylish with these accessories

On the Surface Blog, Brian Crum, product manager for Surface accessories, shows a number of choices that can help protect your device, make it even easier for you to get more done and help you personalize your Surface.

November 22, 2013

Bing helps you find better images in your searches with ‘deep learning’

Let’s face it – when you’re looking for pictures, you don’t have time to waste on sifting through duplicates and images that have nothing to do with what you’re seeking. Bing knows that, and researchers have come up with improving those results through what’s called “deep learning.”

November 22, 2013

Xbox One lands in North America: See the pics

Xbox One has arrived in New York City. In the hours preceding its debut in the United States, Xbox organized a host of festivities to celebrate the launch of its new console.

November 22, 2013

Saddle up and tame the Wild West as ‘The Lone Ranger’ game rides into the Windows Store

Bring infamous outlaws to justice as the title character in Disney’s “The Lone Ranger” game, now available in the Windows Store.