• Microsoft borrows Mac trackpad gestures for Windows 10

  Microsoft introduced new  trackpad gestures in Windows 8 , but the company is expanding them further with the upcoming release of Windows 10. In a keynote speech at TechEd Europe today, Microsoft's Joe Belfiore demonstrated new trackpad features that will soon be available to Windows 10 testers.…

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• SmartThings brings its home automation app to Windows Phone

  Samsung promised an open platform when it purchased SmartThings, a startup that aims to make every household more intelligent with its products. So, despite the automation service already being present on iOS and Android, the most popular mobile...

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• Microsoft Gives Developers More Ways To Integrate With Office 365

   At TechEd Europe in Barcelona today, Microsoft announced the launch of a number of new APIs for Office 365, as well as new Office 365 SDKs for iOS and Android. The new APIs were previously only available in preview. With the Office 365 APIs for mail, files, calendar and contacts, developers will…

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• Microsoft unleashes big-data tools for Azure and Office 365 security features

  Following up on the attention it received at its "cloud briefing" in San Francisco last week, Microsoft today gave people a peek at new big-data capabilities in its growing Azure public cloud, as well as a slew of administrative features for its Office 365 applications. The public-cloud…

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