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December 17, 2013

Prepare to get your Mind. Blown. Verizon FiOS TV app now on Xbox One

Xbox Live Gold members who subscribe to both FiOS TV and Internet service can watch up to 74 live channels through Xbox One using the free FiOS TV app. No additional hardware is required, and customers can integrate their TV experience with voice and gesture commands through Kinect for Xbox One.

December 17, 2013

Free Microsoft Virtualization Certification training is available for VMware experts

In October, Microsoft Virtualization Certification became available to help VMWare experts “future-proof” their careers. On Dec. 17, Brad Anderson, corporate vice president, Windows Server & System Center, said the course is now available for no charge.

December 17, 2013

Create an underwater paradise with ‘Nemo’s Reef’ on Windows Phone 8

Now that Nemo is safe and sound at home, he’s got a new class project with “Nemo’s Reef”: helping his dad build the most amazing underwater paradise they can, using rare plant seeds, other decorations and more than 50 kinds of fish.

December 17, 2013

Ride the rails like you never have with ‘Subway Surfers’ on Windows Phone

In “Subway Surfers” you get to ride the rails – from on top of the train! Dash with Jake, Tricky and Fresh from rooftop to rooftop of moving train cars, collecting as many coins as you can – while avoiding a grumpy inspector and his dog.

December 17, 2013

Microsoft board of directors update on CEO search

Board member John W. Thompson reports: “We’re moving ahead well, and I expect we’ll complete our work in the early part of 2014.”

December 17, 2013

Staff App Pick: American Airlines and LiveATC

To maintain his day-of-travel sanity, Brian Moore relies heavily on two tools – the free American Airlines app for Windows Phone and the LiveATC app for Windows ($2.99 in the Windows Store.) Find out how they help him stay ahead of changes and get to his destinations on time.

December 17, 2013

Microsoft security unit files first theft case

December 17, 2013

Microsoft gets its tablet strategy right

December 17, 2013

Small business owner creates her mobile app in a few hours with Windows Phone App Studio

Like others who need an app for their business – but don’t know anything about writing software – Holly Shore was surprised at how quick and easy it was to use Windows Phone App Studio to create something that will save her a lot of time and be a big help to her customers.

December 17, 2013

Here are David Rothschild’s data-powered predictions for 2014, from the Super Bowl to Hillary Clinton

Microsoft researcher David Rothschild is legendary for his ability to literally predict the future using a unique and rigorous approach to data analysis. In this interview, David Rothschild tells you what to expect in 2014, breaks down his forecasting philosophy, and explains why you should trust professional gamblers more than cable news pundits.