Apple typically releases new iPhone and iPad models every year. But the company hasn’t launched a new iPod touch since 2012. The latest version is the 5th-gen model which features an Apple A5 dual-core ARM COrtex-A9 processor, 512MB of RAM, at least 16GB of storage, and a 4 inch, 1136 x 640 pixel display. But […]
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Microsoft Office and Skype to come with Android tablets from 30+ companies
Buy a Windows laptop or desktop computer from most companies, and odds are it comes with a little bloatware: PC makers have a habit of loading a few of their own apps, plus software from partners (who may have paid for a place on your computer). One place where you can buy Windows laptops with […]
Microsoft Office preview now available for Android phones
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are now available for Android phones… sort of. You can download and install the apps for free, but you’ll need to sign up as a beta tester because right now Microsoft’s Office apps for Android phones are still in the “preview” stage. The launch of the new Android phone preview […]
Microsoft releases Office 2016 Public Preview
Microsoft is working on the next version of Office for Windows computers and it’s set to launch this fall. But now you can take an early build for a test. Microsoft has released Office 2016 Public Preview and it’s available as a free download. Office has seen a lot of changes in the past few […]
Microsoft Office preview for Windows 10 phones coming in April
Microsoft is splitting its suite of Office apps for Windows in two: there’s Office for Desktop and Office Universal. The next version of the desktop suite will be Office 2016, which will be the latest version of the company’s long-running office software with a new design and new features specifically aimed at power users. Office Universal […]
Microsoft Office Lens app turns Android, iPhone devices into pocket scanners
Microsoft’s Office Lens app lets you capture images with a smartphone camera, clean them up automatically, and save them to OneNote. Up until recently Office Lens was available exclusively for Windows Phone. But now the app is available for iOS. There’s also a preview available for Android. It’s available as a free download from the App Store or […]
Microsoft Office to remain free for small tablets, smartphones
Microsoft plans to continue offering free versions of Office for devices with small screens. What makes a small screen? In a blog post, Microsoft’s Kirk Koenigsbauer says anything with a 10.1 inch or smaller device is a “true mobile device” which you’re probably using for personal purposes while devices with larger screens are professional products which […]
11 companies to ship Android devices with Microsoft apps this year
Most Android smartphones come with a suite of Google apps including Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps, and Google Drive. But device makers can also load additional apps before shipping the phones to customers… and now Microsoft has announced that later this year nearly a dozen companies will be shipping Android phones and tablets with Office and […]
Cortana might become a cross-platform virtual assistant via Microsoft Office
The Verge is reporting that Microsoft is working on a prototype Work Assistant app that will integrate Cortana, the company’s virtual personal assistant, into Office to open and share documents with voice commands. Although there is no official information about what the Work Assistant will consist of, there is a slight possibility that this new […]
Microsoft Office now available for Android tablets
Microsoft released preview versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for Android a few months ago. Now the company says they’re ready for prime time. Office for Android tablets is now available for free. You can download Word, PowerPoint, or Excel from the Google Play Store for free and use them to create, view, and edit […]