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Microsoft to cut manufacturer price for Windows by 70 percent: Bloomberg

23

Feb

2014

Microsoft Corp is reducing the price of Windows 8.1 for manufacturers of low-cost computers and tablets by 70 percent to compete with cheaper products like Google Incs Chromebooks, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing sources familiar with the program. Computer makers will be charged $15 to license Windows 8.1 and pre-install it on devices retailing […]

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Windows Phone 8.1 ‘Cortana’ personal assistant will be powered by Foursquare

07

Feb

2014

Microsoft’s $15 million investment in Foursquare will soon result in product changes in the coming months. Bloomberg News reports that the deal will be used for location data and services that are part of Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Phone 8.1 update. The software maker is currently beta testing a “Cortana” personal assistant in Windows Phone 8.1, named after […]

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Samsung may release iris-scanning Galaxy S5 and new Gear smartwatch by April

09

Jan

2014

Samsung has outlined its plans for various new devices in a wide-ranging interview with Bloomberg News. The Galaxy S5 smartphone will reportedly be released by April, and Samsung is said to be considering iris-scanning technology for security in a possible response to Apple’s Touch ID fingerprint sensor in the iPhone 5S.

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Microsoft to cut manufacturer price for Windows by 70 percent: Bloomberg

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