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September 9, 2014

It’s the final ‘Forza Horizon 2’ car reveal! Check out the full 210-car list

Every week, you’ve been seeing reveals of the hot cars that are coming in “Forza Horizon 2” for Xbox One, and with only weeks left until the game’s Sept. 30 launch, the last reveal was announced Tuesday, unveiling the final 22 beauties from the 210 cars in the game.

September 9, 2014

Many schools choosing Windows 8 devices for flexibility, ease of management and security

When it comes to choosing the right technology for teachers and students, more and more schools around the world are turning to Windows 8 devices because they’re flexible, easy to manage and have business-class security with Microsoft’s commitment to privacy, school technology officials say.

September 9, 2014

Host your own database collections by adding Azure Mobile Services to App Studio apps

App Studio makes it easy to build a Windows Phone or Windows Store app. With App Studio, you can download your complete source code package and edit it in Visual Studio. Adding Azure Mobile Services to your app can increase size and capabilities.

September 9, 2014

Learn how the Enterprise Mobility Suite can help simplify and manage what your customers use in the cloud

Recently, the Microsoft Azure Partner Technical Community introduced the Enterprise Mobility Suite. A follow-up post dives deeper into one of its core components, Hybrid Identity Management, built on Azure Active Directory Premium.

September 9, 2014

Microsoft’s Malicious Software Removal Tool now includes Win32/Zemot family

“The Zemot family of trojan downloaders are frequently used by malware with a number of different payloads,” Rodel Finones writes. “Given the popularity of the Zemot family of downloaders we added the family to the MSRT this month to help protect our customers. We also recommend you run an up-to-date real-time security products such as Microsoft Security Essentials.”

September 9, 2014

It’s your ‘Destiny’ now – Bungie’s ambitious game now available for Xbox One and Xbox 360

Bungie’s long-awaited “Destiny,” one of the most ambitious video games ever, is now out for Xbox One and Xbox 360. It’s a multiplayer online shooter, a story-based campaign and a cooperative role-playing game – all at once, according to Xbox Wire.

September 9, 2014

Xbox One system update for October brings improvements to Snap and to TV experiences

Some of the features Xbox One owners have most requested, including better multitasking while gaming, more ways to stay connected with friends, new options for accessing their media, and more are coming to Xbox One next month, with the new features now rolling out to Xbox Live members in the preview program.

September 9, 2014

Crash! Bam! ‘NHL 15’ is now out for Xbox One

“NHL 15” is now available for Xbox One, bringing to life the sights, sounds and feel of live NHL action like never before. Every player will experience the impact of multiplayer collisions and pileups through 12 Player NHL Collision Physics.

September 9, 2014

In plane sight: ‘Geometry Wars 3 Dimensions’ coming to Xbox One, Xbox 360 this fall

“Geometry Wars 3 Dimensions” brings the classic 60 frames-per-second “Geometry Wars” twin stick-shooting action back — but it also takes the game into the third dimension.

September 8, 2014

Founder of Motocross Ladies uses Skype to leap the sport’s gender barrier

Makenzi Wassenaar, founder of Motocross Ladies, has hurdles to overcome both on the race course and off. “Currently, the motocross industry isn’t oriented toward female riders at all,” she says. “Many don’t even consider us to be real athletes – but we’re out to change that.” And she’s using Skype to do that.