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Gadget Gift ideas #3 – Something for students

Gadget Gift ideas #3 – Something for students

This week I’m running through some great gadget gift ideas for Christmas but today i’m moving from hardware to software. If your house is mix of students and workers a 12 month subscription to Microsoft Office 365 can have the whole family working on the latest version of popular programs like Word, Excel, Powerpoint and more. With the ability to[Read More…]

Bing reveals top web searches for 2014

Bing reveals top web searches for 2014

As we draw towards the end of another year we reflect on what we’ve all done over the past 12 months.  For Microsoft that means taking a look at what people have been searching for online, today reveling Australia’s top search terms on Bing.com for 2014. I caught up with Melissia Dewick from Microsoft Australia to see who made the list –[Read More…]

MSN.com.au takes a fresh approach to news

MSN.com.au takes a fresh approach to news

The way that many of us receive our daily dose of what’s going on in the world has changed over the years.  That meant more of us were heading online for news, but now even the landscape of online news is changing. Last week MSN.com.au from Microsoft launched with a different approach to serving up happening in the world.  I spoke[Read More…]

Tax Time help with some apps from Microsoft

Tax Time help with some apps from Microsoft

With the new financial year upon us you may be wishing that you were a little more organised with your tax receipts. Now while it may not help with last year’s mess Microsoft has some great Apps for Windows devices that may help you out for this financial year.  I spoke with Jaron Cohen from Microsoft Australia about some of the[Read More…]

XBox One minus kinect sensor coming for $499

If you’ve been putting off buying an XBox One games console due to the $600 price tag here’s some good news. From June 9 you’ll find a new xbox one console priced at $499.  The reason for the price drop is that this particular version doesn’t come with the Kinect movement sensor.  In the video below XBox explains the reason[Read More…]