microsoft | Techno FAQ

Why You Should Use Microsoft Access for Database Management

Need to create a list of members for your organization? Or do you need to make a phone directory of employees in your business? Chances are that you’d go open Microsoft Excel and just start typing them all in. But while that database of information can be created using this program, it’s still not the […]

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1 March, 2017
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Games

Choosing Your Gaming OS of Choice: Windows or Mac?

Mobile gaming has become increasingly popular over the years, if for the convenience and portability alone, and has the capability to reach billions of users. However, the world of desktop gaming is still alive and well and isn’t likely to disappear any day soon. If anything, the games will continue to get better as computer […]

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19 April, 2016
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Coding

Unlocking Canada’s Potential: Microsoft Sees Big Things Coming For Nation’s Youth

If there is one thing Canada learned as a country in the waning days of 2015, is that a nation cannot, in this day and age, rely too heavily on the resources sector and expect to remain prosperous. The demand for crude oil is dropping worldwide, causing Canada’s once booming bitumen-driven projects to crumble and […]

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16 March, 2016
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Apps Science

3 Reasons Microsoft Bought SwiftKey

Microsoft recently purchased SwiftKey for a total of $250 million. To some, this may seem out of place and counter-intuitive. SwiftKey’s app — which is an innovative typing tool — is not available on Windows Phone currently, and instead, can only be used on Android and iOS. SwiftKey, if you didn’t know already, is a […]

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9 March, 2016
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Editorial

Get to Know Microsoft’s Infrastructure Optimization Model

In order to help companies to establish business continuity, Microsoft used its experience with customers along with the industry best practices to develop a model that provides a framework to identify the people, the processes and the technology of an IT infrastructure, the Infrastructure Optimization Model (IOM). This model also describes four levels of maturity […]

diogocosta
12 January, 2016
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Accessories Mobile devices

The New and Improved Microsoft Band 2 is the Latest Fitness Tracker in the Market Today

American multinational technology company Microsoft has come a long way. Having launched and having being most well-known for the Windows Operating system, Microsoft is now a powerhouse of modern technological products. Having forayed into markets such as PCs, laptops, smartphones and now wearables, Microsoft is truly making its mark in the technology industry. A Failed […]

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17 November, 2015
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Editorial Mobile devices

Why I think the Nokia X is more than just a “Nokia Android Phone”!

Prelude: Before I begin, I would like to add that this will be a matter of opinion and not a review, preview, hands-on or anything like that. I have not used or even seen a Nokia X in real life and any of what you’re about to read is purely speculative. I have not trawled […]

djscope
13 March, 2014
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Mobile devices PC

Tablet device evolution: a visual round up

A tablet device or more specifically a tablet computer, is larger than a personal digital assistant (PDA) and smaller than a desktop or laptop, and is intended to be operated by means of a touch screen or a pen input. Tablet devices have proved to be a very important turning point in the mobile device […]