Podcast GeekWire Radio: iPhone 4S, Xbox TV, and remembering Steve Jobs On this week’s GeekWire radio show and podcast, we share our thoughts on the passing of Steve Jobs, hear what… Read More
Microsoft, Bill Gates patent ‘virtual entertainment,’ with belt A patent awarded to Microsoft this morning, with Bill Gates listed as one of the inventors, will sound familiar to… Read More
Windows Phone games: Details on Microsoft’s ‘Fast Async’ service As part of an update about upcoming Windows Phone gaming features, Microsoft this week offered a teaser about a new service… Read More
Former Xbox chief Robbie Bach resurfaces on Sonos board Robbie Bach, the former head of Microsoft’s Xbox business, is returning to the technology world, sorta. Bach, a 22-year Microsoft… Read More
Xbox launches Avatar Kinect: A review by my avatar After a long wait, Microsoft today is releasing Avatar Kinect, the online video chat application for Xbox that uses the… Read More
Microsoft’s ‘coherent’ UI for PCs, phones, everything else Microsoft’s default Windows 8 interface, unveiled last month, was clearly modeled in part after the Xbox Live and Windows Phone… Read More
Nerd Notes: Iron Man goes to work, Jobs lands a comic and a woolly Robin Williams makes commercial Bungie announces Bungie Mobile. Keep tabs on your Halo: Reach score and your buddies via iOS. Goodbye capes and Spandex, hello… Read More
Halo 4 in development, and other E3 leaks from Microsoft’s own site Halo 4 is “on the way.” That’s the (inadvertently) official word from Microsoft this morning. The company isn’t taking the stage… Read More
Apple, Xbox set to battle for attention of tech world It’s hard to remember a week with so many big tech companies staging so many potentially big announcements. It kicks… Read More
Now leaving: The guy who led Microsoft’s iPad rival … years before the iPad existed Long before Apple introduced the iPad, Otto Berkes and his team at Microsoft were working on devices called UltraMobile PCs… Read More
Inside Microsoft’s Kinect SDK Get ready for a new wave of Kinect applications on Windows PCs. One of Microsoft’s goals at its MIX conference… Read More
