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Microsoft to acquire Nokia’s handset business for $7.2 bln

Microsoft is buying Nokia’s Devices and Services unit for a sum of $7.2 billion, equaling 5.44 billion in euros. The deal is further subjected to approval by Nokia’s shareholders and regulatory approvals, but we expect it to be cleared. The signing of the deal … Continue reading

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Microsoft will provide custom patches for Windows Xp at a Premium Price

Windows Xp was originally revealed 12 years ago on August 24, 2001, and is officially set to retire on April 8, 2014. Microsoft has tried hard to remove its user base, but companies are known to be holding it for quite some time. Upgrading from … Continue reading

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Steve Balmer to Leave Microsoft

In a email to Microsoft employees, Steve Ballmer has shared his decision to retire from Microsoft as CEO in the upcoming 12 months. The news came as a surprise to everyone, including the insiders. He leaves the company at a … Continue reading

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Windows Blue Preview Gets Leaked

Windows Blue is the next big update from Microsoft for Windows 8. This update promises to refine the existing features of Windows 8 bringing more productivity. It’s no secret that Windows 8 has had a mixed reception. Microsoft is looking … Continue reading

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How to access Folder Options in Windows 8?

Microsoft introduced a new feature called ‘Ribbon’ with Windows 8, and things have become harder to find than they used to in Windows 7. Below is how to access ‘Folder Options’ in Windows 8. Method 1:  1. Go to Control … Continue reading

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