Microsoft Tried To Buy Facebook Says Ex Microsoft Ceo

In an interview with CNBC, Steve Ballmer revealed that the purchase of social media giant Facebook by the tech giant Microsoft was a business that was about to happen at the time when he was CEO of the tech giant Microsoft. But, at that time the social media giant Facebook did not had the network size of users that it has today. The proposal was actually made for acquiring a small part of the company just for $15 billion dollars and in every six months at that time they suggested to acquire an additional 5% simply to complete the acquisition....

October 2, 2022 · 2 min · 243 words · Ruby Ragan

Misfit Speedo Team Up To Create Lap Counting Shine Fitness Tracker For Swimmers

Fitness device maker Misfit and swim-accessory expert Speedo are hitting the pool together this summer to create a special version of the fitness tracking Shine wearable made especially for swimmers. The Speedo Shine is enhanced for workouts in the pool thanks to “proprietary lap counting algorithms with industry-leading accuracy” that swimmers should appreciate. Data captured by Speedo Shine syncs up wirelessly with Misfit’s iPhone app over Bluetooth for evaluating workouts in the pool and hitting swim goals....

October 2, 2022 · 2 min · 303 words · Angela Mcclendon

Microsoft Releases Ipad Version Of Onenote App

Microsoft today introduced an iPad version of their OneNote mobile app previously only available to iPhone users. The new app has of course been given a facelift for the iPad with a two-pane view and also includes a tabbed user interface, quick note creation, tables in notebooks, and the ability to sync notebooks over WiFi. Additionally, the iPhone app has also been updated to version 1.3 and both apps support several new languages including English, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish....

October 1, 2022 · 1 min · 95 words · Jaime Melton

Microsoft Releases Public Preview Of Office 2016 For Windows

The new preview boasts a number of changes including providing you with the ability to save files into the company’s own storage cloud service OneDrive by default. The new preview works on desktops/laptops running Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 as well as on Windows-powered tablets. You are, however, required to uninstall Office 2013 from your device to install the new preview. In addition, Outlook — the email client in the Office suite — is also getting some new features....

October 1, 2022 · 2 min · 287 words · Kevin Kennerson

Microsoft S Ar Headset For Us Army Doesn T Seem Advantages

However, the Army officials, or not even Microsoft itself, haven’t noted anything about these details despite it coming from an unclassified report that some reporters` noticed. Microsoft’s AR Headset For US Army Doesn’t Seem Advantage At All According to information from Bloomberg and Insider, many of the US army soldiers who are testers of Microsoft’s Hololens headsets has been suffered from certain issues such as nausea, headaches, and eyestrain. As I already mentioned above, the US army is just testing them under a program named “Soldier Touch Point,” and some of the testing results have found these flaws, which is the program’s aim....

October 1, 2022 · 2 min · 289 words · William Corbett

Microsoft Updates Bing For Ipad To Version 2 0 With Ios 7 Design Skydrive Bookmarks And More

Microsoft has released a major update for its Bing app for iPad. The new app features a revamped interface to match the aesthetic of Apple’s latest OS along with a host of other features and improvements. Users are now able to save the daily image found on the search engine’s home page to their camera rolls for use as a wallpaper or whatever other purpose they decide. Images and bookmarks can now be saved in the app and synced via Mirosoft’s SkyDrive service to other devices....

October 1, 2022 · 2 min · 223 words · Charles Shockley

Microsoft Word Use Keyboard Shortcuts To Find And Replace Text

Here is a look at the keyboard shortcuts you need to know to do just that. Word Keyboard Shortcuts to Find and Replace Text While you’re in a large Word document, you can easily find text by hitting Ctrl + F. Then, type the word or phrase you’re looking for in the navigation pane. When the word or phrase you are looking for is found, each instance will be highlighted in the document....

October 1, 2022 · 1 min · 183 words · Mary Phillips

Modern Warfare Battle Royale How Warzone Can Improve On Blackout

Black Ops 4’s Blackout mode was the first battle royale experience in the history of Call of Duty series, but despite its indisputable quality and polish over similar experiences at the time, there’s room for improvements to be introduced by the heavily rumored Warzone battle royale mode for Modern Warfare. The alleged upcoming mode has been already confirmed multiple times due to endless leaks and is supposed to be out soon....

October 1, 2022 · 4 min · 772 words · Chester Harper

Microsoft Releases Windows 10 20H1 Build 18885 To Insiders

Windows 10 20H1 Insider Preview Build 18885 The Your Phone app now includes expanded support for more Android phone models including OnePlus 6, OnePlus 6T, Samsung Galaxy S10e, S10, S10+, Note 8, Note 9. It also has the ability to receive notifications from your phone. This new build also includes expanded dictation support for more languages including English (Canada), English (UK), English (Australia), English (India), French (France), French (Canada), German (Germany), Italian (Italy), Spanish (Spain), Spanish (Mexico), Portuguese (Brazil), and Chinese (Simplified, China)....

September 30, 2022 · 2 min · 345 words · Robert Havel

Minus Com Gets A Facelift Offers Up To 50 Gb In Cloud Storage

What’s the same? Easy drag-and-drop image uploading without registrationMinus is free with no advertisementsOfficial iOS and Android apps What’s new? Xie and his cohorts have snagged the minus.com domain. The min.us URL still works.File size limits have been boosted from 50 mb to 2 GBA plethora of new perks for registered users:Personalized subdomains, such as http://groovyjack.minus.comUp to 50 GB of free storage spaceFiles remain indefinitely without expiringNew browser apps for Chrome and FirefoxAdd effects to your photos via Android, iPhone/iPad, and the webMinus Desktop App now captures screenshotsGuest uploads now expire after 30 days (before, they were hosted indefinitely)Browse other Minus uploads with the Explore feature (sort of like Pinterest)Folders for organization, of course, but some other cool tricks, too...

September 30, 2022 · 7 min · 1286 words · Alan Boyd

Microsoft Releases May Patch Tuesday Windows 10 Updates

Note: Support for Windows 10 version 1909 ends today. This is the last cumulative update this version will receive unless you’re on the LTSC or running the Enterprise or Education SKU. KB5003173 for Windows 10 20H2 and 2004 If you are running Windows 10 version 20H2 or version 2004 your update will come in the form of KB5003173 and will bump your build to 19042.985 and 19041.985 respectively. The update includes the following highlights:...

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 295 words · Elma Lancaster

Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15025

According to the blog post by Donna Sakar: New Features in Windows 10 Creators Update Build 15025 Braille support in Narrator, currently in beta, is a new feature that allows you to attach a USB or serial-based braille display to your PC and use it with Narrator. As the final release gets closer, head to the Narrator User Guide to get detailed info about braille display key mappings. This feature is still in beta and the company also notes that “there are coexistence issues with braille support and third party screen readers....

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 336 words · David Diehl

Microsoft S Internet Explorer Is Now Officially Shut After 27 Years

Recently, Microsoft’s Edge achieved a milestone in the race of browsers. It has become the second Desktop browser with the most significant no of users. Internet Explorer Is Now Retired While Microsoft already informed us about its withdrawal a year ago in a blog post, we can say that it is for the good of Microsoft’s Edge browser, but there were also some other reasons so let’s discuss them. As recently, Apple has discontinued its revolutionary product, the iPod, due to low demand and technological upgrades, these same reasons for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer withdrawal....

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 276 words · Kent Gonzales

Microsoft To Add Glint Hr Tools To Its Viva Employee Experience Platform

Two years after it bought LinkedIn, Microsoft bought Glint, makers of employee-management software, in 2018 for an undisclosed amount. Glint’s tools were designed to help executives obtain an internal view of employee engagement and skills and to make suggestions based on that information. Glint has been part of the LinkedIn business at Microsoft since Microsoft bought it. Microsoft officials said existing Glint customers will continue to get service and support from LinkedIn for the time being....

September 29, 2022 · 2 min · 235 words · Herman Payne

Miui 7 1 To Start Rolling Out From January 5 For Mi 4 Mi Note Mi 4I And Other Xiaomi Devices

Xiaomi today announced that it will start rolling out the MIUI 7.1 update for some of its Mi devices from January 5. The MIUI team did not announce what changes MIUI 7.1 will pack, but it is quite clear that the skin will still be based on Android 4.4 Devices that will start getting the MIUI 7.1 update from tomorrow are as follows: Mi 3 Mi 4 Mi Note Mi 4i Redmi Note 4G Redmi 2 Prime Redmi 1S Redmi Note Prime Redmi Note 2 Redmi Note 3G Mi Pad...

September 29, 2022 · 1 min · 191 words · Tiffany Pennington

Mobile Legends Vexana Guide 2023 Vexana Best Build And Emblem

Mobile Legends is currently one of the top-grossing games because of its challenging gameplay and unique structure. The game comprises different battles, and you must prepare your character to defeat others. However, new characters are being introduced in the game, so choosing the best character is challenging. Today we will discuss Mobile Legends Vexana character in detail and discuss the full guide – best build and emblem as well. Vexana is a good fighter in Mobile Legends....

September 29, 2022 · 5 min · 864 words · Douglas Rich

Monsters Vs Aliens Mutant Pumpkins From Outer Space Is A Great Short

Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space is a short that manages to be superior to the movie that spawned it. Monsters Vs Aliens is an animated adventure that arrived in cinemas in 2009, with Resse Witherspoon (Big Little Lies) playing Susan, a woman who is struck by a meteor and grows to become a giant. Susan is soon recruited to a secret group of monsters that defend the planet from various threats....

September 29, 2022 · 3 min · 437 words · Quincy Partee

Microsoft S Hyperlapse For Android Will Allow You To Create Smooth And Silky Videos

Microsoft today released its own Hyperlapse app for Android that allows users to create “smooth, stabilized time lapses from first-person videos.” Think of an hyperlapse video as a sped up footage of your skiing trip, an excursion or any other first-person video. However, since a mobile video involves a lot of shakes and jerks, Microsoft’s Hyperlapse will fix these things out to deliver a “speedy and smooth” video. The service is similar to Instagram’s Hyperlapse, which is only available for iOS devices....

September 28, 2022 · 2 min · 265 words · Candy Sharpless

Microsoft Serves Up Lots Of Teams Numbers To Demonstrate Growth Except The Latest Number Of Users

The company added more than 450 capabilities to Teams in the past yearTeams is taking share in every category: chat, meetings, calling Teams Phone now has more than 12 million PSTN users, nearly two times the number a year ago More than 60% of the Fortune 500 have chosen Teams Rooms to connect across their hybrid workplaces 25% of the Fortune 500 use the Viva employee-experience platform, which is built on Teams...

September 28, 2022 · 3 min · 499 words · George Looney

Microsoft Teams Vs Slack Which One Is Better

Microsoft Teams and Slack are both pioneer software when it comes to team management over the internet. With work from home scenario, most HR managers need to switch to online ways of team management rather than the traditional ones. In these situations, both of these apps help a lot. However, it is important to choose only one app to boost your productivity. So most people are confused about what to choose in Microsoft Teams vs....

September 28, 2022 · 6 min · 1268 words · Ozie Goree