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June 12, 2014

Jenna Bush Hager joins June 17 #BingIt chat

Jenna Bush Hager – “Today Show” contributor, former educator and daughter of former President George W. Bush – is expected on a #BingIt chat Tuesday, June 17, from 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. PT.

June 12, 2014

Remastered Skype 5.0 for iPhone now available to download

On Thursday, Skype 5.0 for iPhone became available for download. The remastered Skype is optimized for iOS and is now up to five times faster, more stable and more reliable.

June 12, 2014

UPMC becomes latest in healthcare to choose Surface Pro 3 to give doctors quick access to patient information

UPMC, a leading integrated healthcare delivery and financing system in Pittsburgh, has become another early adopter of the Surface Pro 3, choosing to deploy 2,000 Surface Pro 3 devices for use with UPMC’s innovative Convergence application, so that doctors have quick access to the most important information they need about every patient they see.

June 12, 2014

Taxpayers in Mexico benefit from Microsoft cloud technology adoption

Thanks to cloud services, the Mexican tax administration system manages, on average, more than 16 million invoices daily, reaching a historic peak of 147 million per week.

June 12, 2014

Staff App Pick: Help keep your car running smoothly with the Jiffy Lube app for Windows Phone

Change the oil every 3,000 miles or every three months – whichever comes first. Does that advice sound familiar? It should, and now it’s easier than ever to make sure your wheels are tip-top with the Jiffy Lube app for Windows Phone.

June 12, 2014

Upcoming Redmond plugfest will help developers crack the interoperability code

Starting June 16, Microsoft Interoperability teams are hosting a five-day Interoperability Plugfest at the company’s Redmond campus. This event provides free, hands-on help to developers and quality assurance engineers who want to test Windows and Office products and make them work with the systems at their companies.

June 12, 2014

Xbox chief Phil Spencer: Thoughts on E3 2014

“Some people have asked who ‘won’ this week and the answer is simple – the gamers. It’s wonderful to see our industry healthy and delivering what we all want – great games.”

June 12, 2014

‘Dead Island 2’ promises the zombie apocalypse of your dreams

The zombie virus from “Dead Island” has spread all the way from the South Pacific to California in “Dead Island 2,” and four new heroes must bash, slash, and crash their way through the hordes.

June 12, 2014

‘Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved’ sprinkles some pixie dust on the rhythm-game genre

A magical mash-up of art, ambition, and a mischievous sorcerer’s apprentice, Harmonix’s “Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved” aims to reinvent the rhythm-game genre.

June 12, 2014

‘Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!’ shoots for the moon

Back again with the winning combination of loot, first-person shooting action, loot, irreverent humor, loot, cel-shaded graphics, loot, co-op gameplay, and loot, “Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!” follows the journey of Handsome Jack, villain from “Borderlands 2,” as he descends into evil from being just kinda misguided.