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The Microsoft XBox 360 is set to drop its prices yet again to $299, thats £150 to us poms. This Xbox 360 price drop is yet another snub to Sony’s Playstation 3 which is still hideously expensive and is losing a huge amount of market share to gamers.

It seems that the new Xbox 360 price drop could be a real danger to Sony’s dominance brought in by the Playstation 2, unfortunately it seems Sony have not learnt from previous success, and Microsoft has learnt from… Continue Reading»

Microsofts rather lax search engine Live is currently languishing in third place behind Google and Yahoo in the Search Engine Market. While this is simply because ethy failed to realise the Search Engine potential when they dominated teh Internet market they have recently tried to get back to the top.

To do this Microsoft have announced a Cash back option for users who shop via the Microsoft Live Search Engine. This is in my opinion going to be a boost for microsft simply because Advertisers will… Continue Reading»

I am sure only the Readers who have Windows Vista installed will love this article, for the rest of others it is time to upgrade your Windows XP to Vista or get rid of Linux (OK! I am joking. I know we all love our operating systems.) UniveRSS is 3D feed reader for Windows vista which shows your favorite RSS feed in a stunning 3D view. There is not much features in this RSS reader except for the eye candy which I am sure all its users will love ( I can say that because that was a reason you have Vista installed, isn’t it). This software, developed by Microsoft, is based on the not so famous Windows Presentation Foundation

With Toshiba recently ending the High Def. war and surrendering HD-DVD production, it becomes rather necessary to make your pile of HD-DVD worth something by converting it to any other media which will be supported by popular players in the coming years. This guide will take you through the process of converting your collection of HD-DVD to Blu-ray. Continue Reading»

As the reports were coming that Toshiba Corp. is going to discontinue HD DVD technology, it seemed rather possible that it will be affecting the Microsoft XBox 360 Gaming console. But Microsoft in a statement yesterday, said that this is not expected to affect sales of its Xbox 360 game console. Xbox 360 supports a plug-in HD DVD accessory that allows users to view high definition DVDs produced only with this Toshiba technology. Continue Reading»

Gaming Consoles have evolved greatly over the years from the early days of 8-Bit to the modern era of AI incentive and resource hungry games the have become a part of our daily lives. The demographics have changed too – from adolescent to teenager to adults. Continue Reading»

This is the saddest moment of this year so far. Microsoft is going to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion. What can be more unexciting and bogus than this that the software giant is going to piss off another great web service. When they acquired Hotmail quite sometime ago, I knew that this was the end of the best mail service of that time. I consequently moved to yahoo mail. Now that MS again wants to ruin another great service, I am like lost in the desert, not knowing where to switch now.

When next time I open my Yahoo… Continue Reading»