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January 3, 2014

Microsoft announces quarterly earnings release date and upcoming event for the financial community

Events with Microsoft leadership slated for January.

January 3, 2014

Search for lost booty in ‘The Little Mermaid: Undersea Treasures’ for Windows PCs and tablets

Games are great places to continue adventures with favorite characters from classic Disney films, like “The Little Mermaid.” In “The Little Mermaid: Undersea Treasures” – available now in the Windows Store for free – you can join Ariel and her friends as they search for treasure amidst King Triton’s vibrant kingdom.

January 3, 2014

Dell Precision M3800: Ultra-high resolution touch laptop is also a workstation

“Imagine a laptop that’s thin and light that also has a beautiful 15-inch ultra-high resolution 10 point multi-touch screen,” writes Gavin Gear on the Extreme Windows Blog. “Now imagine it’s also equipped with high-performance workstation-class internal hardware. Sound too good to be true? This isn’t a wish list, I’m describing the new Dell M3800 workstation laptop.”

January 3, 2014

Conquer goblins, orcs and other monsters in the updated ‘Dark Lands’ on Windows Phone

An intriguing blend of genres (infinity runner, fantasy horror and role-playing combat), “Dark Lands” challenges you from every direction as you beat back goblins, orcs, skeletons, monstrous trolls and ogres.

January 3, 2014

New emulators available for Windows Phone developers

On Thursday, the Windows Phone Developer Blog reported that developers can download new emulator images for Windows Phone 8.0 Updates 2 and 3 from the Microsoft Download Center, and install them on their existing Windows Phone SDK 8.0 installation.

January 3, 2014

Changes coming to Microsoft Partner Network in February

Those changes include the revamped Microsoft Action Pack; the new Intelligent Systems competency; the integration of Microsoft cloud services to competency and Action Pack internal use benefits (Office 365, Windows Azure, Windows Intune, and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online); and updated Certification exam and presales technical assessment requirements for many competencies.

January 3, 2014

A year of living with Windows Phone: What I’ve learned so far

January 2, 2014

Windows Embedded made the ‘Internet of Things’ a reality in 2013, from traffic management to quicker delivery of meds

“At Microsoft, we’ve kept pace with the exploding interest in IoT, releasing numerous products throughout the year that enable the creation of ever-more powerful and elegant devices — the ‘things’ that create the real value of the Internet of Things,” writes Barb Edson, Windows Embedded general manager, marketing and business development.

January 2, 2014

Fred J. Studer

January 2, 2014

Weekly Windows Store sale doubles choices to six apps, indie games and Xbox titles

Starting Jan. 2, the weekly Red Stripe Deals in the Windows Store – which saves you at least 50 percent on certain apps, indie games and Xbox titles – is doubling its selection to six choices.