Entries by Chris Sutton

Internet Explorer 10 now available for Windows 7

Microsoft has quietly rolled out its latest Internet Explorer 10 browser for Windows 7 users. The release preview was made available in mid-November, and the final version is now available to W7 users, which remain the majority of Microsoft’s customers. IE10 had previously only been available to Windows 8 users. You must have Service Pack […]

Samsung Galaxy S IV to be unveiled on March 14th

Samsung has confirmed today that its Galaxy S IV event will indeed be on March 14th. The flagship device will get its own Unpacked event in New York City, following the footsteps of previous Galaxy phones. Samsung will livestream the event at 7PM on the day. There is little known about the device but it […]

Facebook adds VoIP calling to iOS service

Facebook has updated its iOS app this week, adding free VoIP calling for users in the U.S. and Canada. The social networking giant had been testing the feature through its Messenger iOS app since early January. Accessing the free calling is simple enough. Tapping a friend’s name in the chat menu, and then heading to […]

Google stock hits $800

On Tuesday, Google’s stock price hit $800 for the first time as confidence in the search and mobile giant is booming. In 2007, Google stock hit $700 but then joined the rest of the market in a decline during turmoil years after the financial crisis hit. In April 2011, it was decided that Google co-founder […]

Google Glass UI shown off in new video

Google has posted a video to show you how it feels to use its ambitious Glass prototype. All the footage in the video is actually recorded through Glass. The video shows a variety of different scenarios, including sky diving, a rollercoaster ride, horse riding and more. You interact with Glass by simply instructing it to […]

Apple releases iOS 6.1.2 to fix bugs

Apple has released iOS 6.1.2 for iPhones, iPads and iPod touch to fix a couple of bugs reported in iOS 6.1. It had previously released iOS 6.1.1 just for iPhone 4S users to fix problems with 3G signal, after several carriers told their customers not to update to iOS 6.1 due to several reported issues. […]

Microsoft begins migrating users away from Hotmail and towards Outlook

Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that its new web-based email service Outlook had moved out of beta. The service will replace Hotmail/Live, and the company has begun migrating users away from its existing services. Preview versions of Outlook.com went up six months ago and it appears that Microsoft has done sufficient testing. Microsoft will look […]

Google planning on launching retail stores

Google is in the process of launching retail stores in the U.S., following in the footsteps of rivals Apple and Microsoft. The stores would showcase Google-branded hardware like the Nexus 4, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 and potentially Chromebooks, as well. Sources say there is no word on where or when the stores may launch, […]