📅 May 8, 2017

Harman Kardon’s Invoke, Powered by Cortana [video]

Harman Kardon unveils its new voice activated speaker, powered by Cortana. The new personal digital assistant will be available later this year.

Harman/Kardon has teamed up with Microsoft to unveil a new voice activated speaker – “Invoke”.

Powered by Cortana, the Harman/Kardon-made speaker lets you play music, place Skype calls, control your smart home devices  and perform other tasks just by talking in its direction.

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📅 April 9, 2014

Cortana vs Siri Beef Blows Up On The Arsenio Hall Show [video]

Cortana has been getting a lot of attention for being a hipper, more “with it” digital assistant, but Siri isn’t taking that lightly.

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📅 April 2, 2014

Meet Cortana: Microsoft’s Siri-Like New Windows Phone 8.1 Personal Assistant [video]

Today, Microsoft officially unveiled Cortana, Windows Phone’s 8.1 personal assistant.

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Today, Microsoft officially unveiled Cortana, Windows Phone’s 8.1 personal assistant. Named after a character from the Halo video game, Cortana is powered by Bing, and users can use Cortana to make phone calls, send texts, dictate notes or provide reminders.

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📅 November 26, 2013

Cortado: Connect Your Physical Things To The Digital World [video]

Cortado connects your physical things to the digital world. It’s an Arduino that you’ll never plug in, and it works on all your favorite platforms including mobile (Mac, Windows, iOS, Android).

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Arduino is one of the easiest platforms to get started building hardware, but since it’s creation the method of operation has remained unchanged – plug it into your Mac or PC to develop, then only when it is totally finished, build it into your project.

The Punch Through team is aiming to change that with their BLE enabled LightBlue Cortado, which allows you to develop Arduino applications wirelessly from nearly any platform (iOS, Android, Mac, Windows).  To illustrate this fact, they claim that you’ll be able to use it right away upon delivery – without even opening the box.  They even go a step further and say that if you download their iPhone App now, you will get a notification when it is being delivered to your door, making use of Apple’s support of Bluetooth LE.

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📅 November 26, 2013

Nokia Pokes Fun At The iPad For Lacking A Keyboard In Pitiful New Ad [video]

Nokia and Microsoft released today a new ad for the Nokia Lumia 2520, where they poke fun at the iPad for lacking a keyboard.

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Nokia and Microsoft released today a new ad for the Nokia Lumia 2520, where they poke fun at the iPad for lacking a keyboard. The Nokia Lumia 2520: The right tablet if you don’t want to choose, work OR play, battery OR bulk. We know lots of people buy a tablet because they don’t like to carry a heavier, bigger laptop everywhere they go, but how does that work out?

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📅 August 29, 2013

Parallels Desktop 9 Released Today For Existing Customers With OS X Mavericks and Cloud Services Support [video]

With Parallels Access released yesterday, the company behind the super popular virtualization software has announced today Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac

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With Parallels Access released yesterday, the company behind the super popular virtualization software has announced today Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac. Parallels 9 takes advantage of Mac OS X Mountain Lion’s great features and applies them to Windows programs, like support for Launchpad, Dictation, Notification Center and Mission Control.

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📅 August 28, 2013

Parallels Access Brings Mac and Windows Apps To The iPad [video]

The company behind the super popular virtualization software Parallels, has released a new iPad app called Parallels Access, which allows you to remotely access Mac and Windows app from their iPads.

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The company behind the super popular virtualization software Parallels, has released a new iPad app called Parallels Access, which allows you to remotely access Mac and Windows app from their iPads.

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📅 August 21, 2013

Lenovo Yoga vs. iPad: Microsoft Releases New Anti-iPad Commercial [video]

Microsoft has released a new anti-iPad commercial in order to promote their Lenovo Yoga tablet ( ?!?!? ) running Windows 8

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Microsoft has released a new anti-iPad commercial in order to promote their Lenovo Yoga tablet ( ?!?!? ) running Windows 8. Jump over the break to check out the video…

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📅 April 25, 2013

MacBook Pro Named ‘Best Performing Windows Laptop’

According to PC management services company Soluto, “in the field” testing has revealed an Apple-built laptop to be the number one performing Windows machine as of April 2013, despite not being optimized for the operating system.

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According to PC management services company Soluto, “in the field” testing has revealed an Apple-built laptop to be the number one performing Windows machine as of April 2013, despite not being optimized for the operating system.
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📅 January 3, 2013

Winsongs 95: Internal Apple Video That Parodies Windows 95 [video]

here’s an internal Apple music video that parodies Windows 95. This parody was shown to Apple employees in the fall of 1995 when Microsoft released Windows 95.

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Jump over the break to check out an internal Apple music video that parodies Windows 95. This parody was shown to Apple employees in the fall of 1995 when Microsoft released Windows 95.

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