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Microsoft has announced the availability of Bing Lock Screen App for Android users. This lock screen app gets the daily Bing homepage image to your phone so that you have a refreshing new image on the phone every day.

This year’s first Xbox One software update has been rolled out by Microsoft, and it brings with it a host of new overall improvements to the console’s functionalities, apart from a number of visual changes. The upgrade can be downloaded now by all owners of the console who have an active Internet connection anywhere in the world.

Oxagile LLC attained a Microsoft Gold Application Development competency, demonstrating a best-in-class ability and commitment to meet the evolving customers’ needs in today’s dynamic business environment.

Microsoft launched the Lumia 435 dual-SIM, the most affordable Windows Phone handset to date in India. Priced at Rs 5,999, the Lumia 435 packs in entry-level specs and runs on the latest Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim firmware update. Inside the handset sits a 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon 200 processor with Adreno 302 GPU, paired with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage.

Microsoft got our interest with its recently revealed HoloLens that functions as a smart glass with holographic capabilities. The potential for it is amazing especially in Minecraft where one can design things in their living room on the fly. It’s interesting because it allows you to automatically select weapons from your backpack, listen to custom soundtracks or start a party – all without having to leave the actual game.

Microsoft has released the touch-friendly suite of Office apps for Windows 10 Technical Preview. These apps include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and are optimized for mobiles, tablets and desktops. Microsoft’s universal suite of apps is designed to work on all Windows 10 devices — from a Windows Phone smartphone to the 84-inch Surface Hub.

Microsoft has acquired some of the most innovative iPhone apps, and integrated them into its own services. Recent acquisitions of startups like Acompli and Sunrise are good examples of Microsoft showing signs of an accomplished cross-platform mobile strategy.

Lumia 535 launched in November for Rs. 8,999 as a dual-SIM phone, targeted at young smartphone users. Pre-loaded with a host of essential offerings, Microsoft hit the bull’s eye yet again with this true-blue budget smartphone. Taking the value-for-money experience a notch higher with its 5x5x5 innovation, Lumia 535 is spellbinding indeed.

Acer has introduced an all new notebook in the Indian market: the Aspire E5-571 starting at Rs. 44,999. The Acer Aspire E5-571 is the first notebook in India to be powered by the latest 5th Generation Intel Core i7 processor. It runs Windows 8.1 OS and is also Skype-certified.

New CEO Satya Nadella has made Microsoft, primarily known for its proprietary software, more open, and sharpened its focus on cloud and mobility solutions. In India, Microsoft under Nadella has made investments in data centres across the country and strengthened cloud services solutions for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company has also focused on selling more Lumia smartphones with the Windows operating system (OS).