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World's smartest keyboard recognizes 26 keys at once

World's smartest keyboard recognizes 26 keys at once

Gamers with magic fingers will snap up this Microsoft SideWinder X4 keyboard, apparently so fast that it can turn off...
 
Xbox 360 gets a 250GB HDD add-on... in Japan

Xbox 360 gets a 250GB HDD add-on... in Japan

If you've been looking for more space for your Xbox 360 hard drive, I bet the idea of a 250GB...
 
First Look: Microsoft Arc keyboard is stylish, user-friendly

First Look: Microsoft Arc keyboard is stylish, user-friendly

Following the success of the Microsoft Arc Mouse that we positively reviewed, the company rolls out the equally attractive wireless...
 
Apple may partner with Microsoft on the iPhone, snubbing Google

Apple may partner with Microsoft on the iPhone, snubbing Google

War makes strange bedfellows, indeed. The iPhone's debut back in '07 saw it launch with plenty of Google-fueled functionality built...
 
Microsoft to launch Zune phone soon?

Microsoft to launch Zune phone soon?

Being equal opportunity rumormongers, we'd be remiss if we didn't tell you there could be a Zune Phone in your...
 
Zune HD firmware update rocks the Pandora-like playlists

Zune HD firmware update rocks the Pandora-like playlists

We're already enthusiastic Zune HD aficionados, and now a firmware update will make the slim and attractive music player from...
 
Zune HD Twitter app rolls out tomorrow

Zune HD Twitter app rolls out tomorrow

Microsoft just told us it's planning to release a Twitter app for the Zune HD personal media player. The free...
 
Is Bing more private than Google about your searches?

Is Bing more private than Google about your searches?

A comment made by Google CEO Eric Schmidt has brought the dominant search engine some negative press, and has some...
 
OS Calculators: your PC calculator in the real world

OS Calculators: your PC calculator in the real world

Does your desk real estate also include room for a calculator in this modern age, or do you just rely...
 
PS3 owners, you'll finally be able to stream Netflix

PS3 owners, you'll finally be able to stream Netflix

When Netflix landed on the Xbox 360, it radically changed the way I used the service. I barely paid attention...
 
Microsoft deploys cheap burgers to sell Windows 7 in Japan

Microsoft deploys cheap burgers to sell Windows 7 in Japan

Japan has a reputation for weird advertising tie-ins but this one that matches the launch of Windows 7 with the...
 
Are Apple's 'Get a Mac' ads getting old?

Are Apple's 'Get a Mac' ads getting old?

By now, you've probably seen one of the three new "Mac vs. PC" ads targeting Windows 7. No judgments...
 
Complete collection of Windows startup/shutdown sounds

Complete collection of Windows startup/shutdown sounds

Starting with the debut of Windows 3.1 in 1992, Microsoft added startup and shutdown sounds to its operating systems, and...
 
Windows 7 launch: Will Apple rain on Microsoft's parade again?

Windows 7 launch: Will Apple rain on Microsoft's parade again?

Windows 7 launched today, and its early reviews are overwhelmingly positive. But get ready for a battle of the titans,...
 
Top 10 Windows 7 features: what's useful, borderline or annoying

Top 10 Windows 7 features: what's useful, borderline or annoying

It's an important launch day for Microsoft, and you'll probably be hearing a lot about the most important new features...
 

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