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Microsoft unloading Surface RT units at $199, offering schools major discount

Microsoft is offering deep discounts on Surface RT if you're an educational institution. Is this the last move before the company abandons ARM -- or is it gearing up for something bigger?

6 hours ago from Extremetech

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Deep Learning Powers BING Voice Input

Deep neural networks seem to be entering a new phase and AI is going mainstream. Microsoft has implemented its BING voice search using artificial neurons and the system is faster and more accurate. Read ...

14 hours ago from iProgrammer

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Microsoft says it freed at least 2 million PCs from Citadel botnets

Earlier this month, Microsoft announced that it took down 1,400 Citadel botnets with the help of the FBI, and now Ballmer and Co. have divulged just how big of an impact the effort had. ...

4 hours ago from Engadget

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Paper maker FiftyThree raises $15 million to build the Office suite of the future

A couple years ago, Microsoft vet Georg Petschnigg set out to redefine the way we draw, paint, and sketch on iPad. He assembled FiftyThree — a team of individuals — ...

15 hours ago from The Verge

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Adobe Creative Cloud apps now ready to download, including improved Photoshop (hands-on)

Last month, Adobe dropped a bombshell on users of its Creative Suite apps: going forward, all of its apps under the umbrella, from Photoshop and Illustrator to Dreamweaver ...

16 hours ago from The Verge

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DIsney's 'Where's My Mickey?' Headed To iOS, Android, Windows June 20

Disney’s Where’s My Mickey? game will be made available on June 20 on mobile, tablets and Windows. Like It , +1 , Tweet It , Pin It Original content from Ubergizmo.    

12 hours ago from Ubergizmo

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Prism scandal latest: Yahoo reveals 12,000 requests for users' data from US government, following lead of Apple, Facebook and Microsoft

Yahoo has become the latest company to publish details of the requests made by the US government for the data of its users.    

15 hours ago from The Independent

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Microsoft Defends $499 Price Of Xbox One By 'Over-Delivering Value'

Microsoft’s Don Mattrick recently defended the Xbox One’s $499 price point saying the company over-delivers value. Like It , +1 , Tweet It , Pin It Original content from Ubergizmo.    

14 hours ago from Ubergizmo

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Windows 8.1 Screenshots Leaked Online

More screenshots of Windows 8.1 leaked. Like It , +1 , Tweet It , Pin It Original content from Ubergizmo.    

Mon 17 Jun 13 from Ubergizmo

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PIP Is A Bluetooth Biosensor That Aims To Use Your Phone To Gamify Beating Stress

Irish startup Galvanic has just launched a Kickstarter to crowdsource funding a wireless stress biosensor it's calling PIP. PIP is a Bluetooth biosensor that monitors its user's stress levels ...

Mon 17 Jun 13 from TechCrunch

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