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Apps Microsoft 

Windows 8’s Bing News app can’t replace Google Reader yet, but it could with a few changes

April 16, 2013 William Devereux 0 Comments Google Reader, Windows, Windows 8, Windows Apps, Windows RT

Microsoft recently released a new update for the Bing News app on Windows 8, adding support for custom RSS feed

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Apps Microsoft 

When will the big Xbox Music update finally arrive?

April 12, 2013 William Devereux 3 Comments Windows, Windows 8, Windows Apps, Windows Phone, Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone Apps, Windows RT, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox Music

Six months go, Microsoft finally made the transition from Zune to Xbox Music and Xbox Video. But while the initial version

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Apps Microsoft 

Review: Galactic Reign for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8

March 29, 2013April 1, 2013 William Devereux 0 Comments Featured, Games, Windows, Windows 8, Windows Apps, Windows Phone, Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone Apps, Windows RT

A handful of Xbox LIVE-enabled games on Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 have supported cross-platform gameplay in the past

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Apps Editorials 

Google just killed off the only Google service I ever cared about, and the internet is worse off for it

March 13, 2013March 13, 2013 William Devereux 10 Comments Android Apps, Google, Google Reader, iOS Apps, Windows Apps, Windows Phone Apps

By now, you’ve probably heard the crushing news. Google is shutting down Google Reader – the near-ubiquitous RSS service – on

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Apps Microsoft Reviews 

App review: ModernMix for Windows 8

March 8, 2013March 21, 2013 William Devereux 0 Comments Featured, Windows, Windows 8, Windows Apps

On Wednesday, Stardock – the king of customization when it comes to Windows – released an interesting new application known

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Apps Microsoft Tutorials 

Windows 8 tip: Find SmartGlass-enabled content on Xbox Video

March 4, 2013March 21, 2013 William Devereux 3 Comments Android Apps, Featured, iOS Apps, SmartGlass, Windows, Windows 8, Windows Apps, Xbox Video

Announced last year at E3 and released alongside Windows 8 last fall, Xbox SmartGlass enables second-screen experiences for select Xbox 360

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Apps Giveaways Good and EVO 

Win a free digital subscription to the magazine of your choice from Zinio and Pocketables!

February 11, 2013February 11, 2013 John F 31 Comments Android Apps, iOS Apps, Windows Apps

Pocketables is teaming up with Zinio to give ten lucky readers a free digital subscription to the magazine of their

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Apple Microsoft Reviews 

App review: Adera Episode 3 for Windows 8/RT

February 5, 2013March 21, 2013 William Devereux 8 Comments Featured, Games, Windows, Windows 8, Windows Apps

After a longer-than-expected wait, Adera Episode 3: Escape Into Light is finally available on Windows 8 and Windows RT. This point-and-click

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Apps Microsoft Reviews 

App review: The Gunstringer: Dead Man Running for Windows 8/RT

February 1, 2013March 21, 2013 William Devereux 2 Comments Featured, Games, Windows, Windows 8, Windows Apps

Twisted Pixel’s The Gunstringer is one of the best Kinect titles on Xbox 360, so when I heard that a

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Android Apple Apps 

I cannot for the life of me find a use for Evernote

January 21, 2013March 13, 2013 Andreas Ødegård 21 Comments Android Apps, iOS Apps, Windows Apps

Note taking – and keeping – is a massive part of my life as a student. It’s been like that

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Accessories Reviews Tablets 

Review: Xbox 360 wired and wireless controllers on Windows

January 11, 2013March 13, 2013 Andreas Ødegård 2 Comments Featured, Games, Microsoft Surface, Steam, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8 RT, Windows Apps, Xbox 360

While the performance increases we’ve seen in the last year or so have been more in the “nice to have”

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