Oracle ends Java support for Windows XP Oracle has officially ended supporting Java for Windows XP, and it will not receive the quarterly security updates scheduled for July 15. The move comes after Microsoft ended support for the legendary Operating System earlier this year, on April 8... [More]
Nokia Lumia 830 images leaked, could be the mid range 4.7” Superman Images of a new Nokia Lumia phone were leaked today, on a Chinese website. Reports suggest that it could be the Lumia 830. Nokia/Microsoft is planning to launch three Lumia Windows Phones this year. The three phones are: A low end “Rock” ... [More]
Windows 9: “Start Menu” replaces the Start Screen for Desktop users We have more information about Windows 9 today, specifically the Start Menu which were talking about yesterday. The Start Screen, and the lack of a start button, were some of the things that put off users from even trying Windows 8. And, Microsoft... [More]
Windows 9 could be available for free for users of Windows 7 SP and 8.1 Microsoft seem to be intent to make amends for the disaster that is Windows 8. According to ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley, her sources say that Microsoft could offer “Windows Threshold”, aka Windows 9, for free for all existing users of Windows 7 Service ... [More]
OneDrive - Get 3GB Additional storage space Earlier we shared a coupon code which gave 20GB additional OneDrive storage for one year (expired). Now this is not any coupon code, this was there earlier too. This will allow you to get 3GB additional storage space on OneDrive. By default it is 7G... [More]
Something “Pretty Amazing” is coming to Windows Phone, according to a Microsoft Engineer It is raining Windows Phone news here at Geekiest, and here is one more drop which will make you curious. One of Microsoft’s employees, Jerry Berg, who works a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test for the company says, something “"pre... [More]
Windows Phone 8.1 to get App Folders With the release of Windows Phone 8.1 just two weeks away, it already appears that new features may be added beyond it. According to a report by The Verge, Windows Phone will be getting App Folders on the Start Screen. Android and iOS users will ... [More]
Windows Phone 8.1 update will start rolling out in July Microsoft has officially confirmed that they will be rolling out the Windows Phone 8.1 Update in July. The statement came through Microsoft India’s twitter account, where they responded to a user’s query about the new version of the OS. Here is w... [More]
Xolo launches Win Q900s with Windows Phone 8.1, now available for pre-order at Rs 9,999 A couple of weeks ago, Micromax announced two Windows Phones, the Canvas Win W121 and the Win W092. Xolo are the next in line to launch their first Windows Phone, the Xolo WinQ900s. The phone is Ultralight, weighing at just 100 grams. It sports a... [More]
Micromax Canvas Win 121 vs Nokia Lumia 630 – A comparison of the technical specifications Windows Phones are gaining momentum in the world of smartphones, that is dominated by Android, and closely followed by Apple iPhones. And the impending arrival of Micromax’s first foray in the Windows Phone market, could threaten the sales of Noki... [More]