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Published By: Tech news - Friday, 20 July, 2012
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Microsoft and Google to Co-develop Youtube App 
Geeky gadgets (Today) - It wasn’t too long ago when Microsoft developed and published a Youtube app of their own to get the attention of Google – who’d failed to provide the Windows Phone... 
Despite upcoming Xbox One launch, Microsoft aims to sell 25 million more Xbox 360s 
BGR gadgets (Yesterday) - Microsoft’s newly unveiled Xbox One has gamers excited despite some huge question marks, but Microsoft thinks its current-generation Xbox 360 still has legs. Speaking with Official Xbox Magazine, Microsoft’s senior vice... 
Kiss and make up: Microsoft and Google partner for Windows Phone YouTube app BGR gadgets (Yesterday) - Both Google and Microsoft think it’d be a shame to deny Windows Phone users the glory of Keyboard Cat videos, which is why the two companies have agreed to team... 
Google and Microsoft Kiss and Make Up Over YouTube App 
Mashable (Yesterday) - Windows Phone customers won't be shut out of seeing YouTube videos after all. After tussling over the YouTube app for Windows Phone, Google and Microsoft have settled their differences now... 
Microsoft And Google Bury The Hatchet To Work On A Windows Phone YouTube App With Ads 
Techcrunch (Yesterday) - Once a upon a time, Microsoft saw fit to put together a YouTube app for Windows Phone 8 and it was actually pretty great -- it let users download videos... - Microsoft and Google are building a YouTube app for Windows Phone that serves ads, due ‘in the coming weeks’
Tech news (Yesterday) - Microsoft and Google have apparently put their differences aside and are building a compliant YouTube app together for Windows Phone. The app will serve ads and will be out likely...... 
Next wave of laptops will have 50% better battery life BGR gadgets (Yesterday) - Windows 8 hasn’t done much to entice people to upgrade their laptop and desktop computers, and PC makers are hurting as a result. While Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 update might make... 
Report: Google May Try to Outbid Facebook to Buy Waze Mashable (Yesterday) - Tumblr isn't the only sought-after billion-dollar startup in town
Waze, a popular mobile mapping app, has reportedly been in talks with Facebook for several weeks about a possible acquisition for as... 
With Lumia 928, Verizon Finally Gets Its Flagship Windows Phone Mashable (Yesterday) - The Nokia Lumia 928 is essentially the Verizon iteration of the landmark Lumia 920. That's the short version of this review. If you liked the Lumia 920 but wanted it... 
More Details Revealed On Digg Reader, Launches In June Geeky gadgets (Yesterday) - Ever since Google announced that they would be killing off Google Reader, a number of companies have been working on an alternative, one of those is Digg and they have... 
Kinect 2.0 For Windows Will Be Arriving Next Year Says Microsoft Geeky gadgets (Yesterday) - Microsoft has today announced that Kinect 2.0 will be launching on Windows machines sometime next year, and will be the same Kinect 2.0 controller that was unveiled earlier this week... 
Microsoft’s Kinect comes to Windows next year BGR gadgets (2 days ago) - With all the emphasis that Microsoft is giving to its redesigned Kinect sensor as a key feature of the Xbox One, it’s not surprising that the company wants to bring... 
Flexible, transparent graphene-and-silver electrodes have many potential uses 
Technology (2 days ago) - Transparent electrodes are in and of themselves nothing all that new – they’re currently used in things like touchscreens and flat-screen TVs. Thanks to research being conducted at Indiana’s Purdue... 
Video: Microsoft bashes iPad’s multitasking ability in latest commercial BGR gadgets (2 days ago) - Microsoft has released a second advertisement targeting Apple and its popular iPad this week. The company compares the iPad to an ASUS VivoTab RT, noting that the Windows RT device... - Windows 8 sends Microsoft’s customer satisfaction down to Vista levels BGR gadgets (2 days ago) - Despite racking up respectable license sales, Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system has done little to help struggling PC makers regain their footing. Microsoft will look to reverse the souring user sentiment later...
Microsoft working on integrating Windows Phone with Xbox One BGR gadgets (2 days ago) - Microsoft is working on some important features for Windows Phone that could help it become more than an also-ran. Microsoft senior marketing manager Greg Sullivan tells PCMag that his company is... 
Google App Engine Drops Some High Replication Datastore Prices By Up To 25% Techcrunch (2 days ago) - At Google I/O last week, Google announced that its Google App Engine High Replication Datastore (HRD) - its schemaless object data storage service - currently processes over 4.5 trillion transactions... 
Confirmed: Microsoft’s revamped Kinect for Xbox One will also come to Windows next year Tech news (2 days ago) - Microsoft has clarified that the next iteration of Kinect, the motion tracking peripheral unveiled alongside the Xbox One earlier this week, will be coming to Windows next year. We had...... 
Windows Phone and BlackBerry 10 still don’t offer apps people want BGR gadgets (2 days ago) - If you purchase a Windows Phone or BlackBerry 10 smartphone, don’t expect to download the same applications your friends are using on their iPhones and Android devices. A new report from research... 
Microsoft Turns Siri Against Apple in New Ad Mashable (2 days ago) - The Microsoft-Apple rivalry is heating up again
In a new 30-second ad for Windows 8, Microsoft manages to skewer the iPad, Siri and Apple's promotional strategy
The ad shows the iPad and...
