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New Microsoft Office for Rent

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The newest version of Microsoft Office has hit the shelves, but this time with a bit of a twist. Office is now available for both outright purchase or for monthly/yearly rental. Buying the personal Home version outright will cost a … Continue reading

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The Mobile World After Nov 2012

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A little over 12 months ago we posted an article about the mobile world after August 2011. In it we detailed some of the more interesting things that had happened that year, as well as some of the bigger stories. … Continue reading

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Can Windows Phone Convert Parents?

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Many parents can attest that their smartphones and gadgets are a brilliant distraction for youngsters – but although letting kids play around with your device might give you some much-needed peace, it also adds the worry of just what exactly … Continue reading

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Initial Impressions of Windows 8

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The other day I decided to take the plunge and install Windows 8 on my personal computer at home. Having been almost exclusively a Windows user since first I held a mouse, I was not looking forward to the arduous … Continue reading

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Lumia 920 & 820 Aussie Release Dates

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Nokia’s Windows Phone 8 launch devices, the Lumia 820 and flagship Lumia 920, will be hitting Australian shelves come the end of November. Both devices represent a new phase in both Nokia and Microsoft’s mobile development and have been keenly … Continue reading

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Microsoft and Adapting to the Future

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Microsoft (MSFT) is one of the most iconic businesses in the tech industry. For years it was the only real kid on the block, so much so that the US government itself had to step in to break the Microsoft … Continue reading

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Windows 8 Hype & Xbox’s new Face

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Microsoft is ramping up to the announcement of Windows 8: the biggest refresh of Windows in over two decades. Windows 8 is different from previous Windows releases in that it isn’t simply an enhanced, aesthetically tweaked version of its predecessors. … Continue reading

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Nokia Lumia 610 Review

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The Nokia Lumia 610 is the affordable compatriot of the current Nokia flagship: the Nokia Lumia 900. The Lumia 610 has taken to its budget-smartphone label with some pretty serious aplomb, boasting heavily toned-down hardware and specs in order to … Continue reading

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Instagram Soon on Windows Phone?

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Instagram, that now-infamous old-timey camera app will soon be coming to a Windows Phone near you. If you think this doesn’t sound news-worthy then guess again. Within the first day of going live on Google’s Android operating system Instagram saw … Continue reading

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Nokia Lumia 920 and 820 Announced

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Nokia has finally shown off its new flagship devices for Windows Phone 8: The Nokia Lumia 920 and Lumia 820. So far Nokia has seen some pretty decent success in the Windows Phone market, offering the best Windows Phone experience … Continue reading

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