Neowin News Feed for: Push

Got Gmail and Windows 8? Get Push email in the Mail app

Steven Parker — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:18:21 +0100

The Windows 8 Mail app already comes with an option to connect a Google account, but did you know that you can enable Push like features if you add it as an Exchange account instead? Read more...

Hotmail push mail, contacts & calendar now enabled with Exchange ActiveSync

Tom Warren — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:55:17 +0100

Microsoft has enabled Hotmail push email support for a wide range of phones including the iPhone, Windows Phone devices and Android today. Microsoft is introducing the support using Exchange ActiveSync, available on nearly 300 million phones.... Read more...

Hotmail Exchange ActiveSync for push mail due next Monday

Tom Warren — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:15:18 +0100

Microsoft is planning to enable Hotmail push email support for a wide range of phones including the iPhone, Windows Phone devices and Android next Monday. Microsoft is introducing the support using Exchange ActiveSync, available on nearly... Read more...

Apple, what the hell happened to iPhone push notifications?

Brad Sams — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:17:55 +0000

Rumors are starting to fly out about a new iPhone coming in June. While the timeline seems accurate (Apple generally refreshes products around similar times of the year) it was almost a year ago... Read more...

Microsoft to push IE8 as an automatic update

Tom Warren — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:29:12 +0000

Microsoft has announced it plans to offer IE8 via Windows Update. In a move that will likely anger rivals such as Apple and Google, Microsoft will be pushing Internet Explorer 8 via Windows Update. Google... Read more...

Microsoft Videos BETA: Another attempt to push Silverlight?

Taimur Asad — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:54:25 +0100

Microsoft Videos lets us explore and watch Microsoft's collection of online video. The whole experience is built using Microsoft Silverlight platform. The site is a collection of all types of Microsoft videos which includes demos,... Read more...

Apple keen to push Safari 3.1 on Windows users.

HappyAndyK — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:41:04 +0000

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If you run iTunes or QuickTime or any Apple software on your Windows PC, but not Safari, you might have seen an uninvited guest show up in the Apple Software Update earlier this week. Yes,... Read more...

Microsoft steps up Windows Mobile consumer push

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:05:19 +0000

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Microsoft is working to boost the appeal of Windows Mobile among consumers by appointing a new head of marketing and by lending support to a new application for viewing Web content. Microsoft announced on Tuesday... Read more...

I.B.M. to Push 'Cloud Computing,' Using Data From Afar

mlauzon76 — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 18:16:45 +0000

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I.B.M. plans to build a sizable business by bringing Google-style computing to mainstream corporate customers. The I.B.M. strategy, to be announced today, seeks to exploit the technical work and commercial interest in large data centers... Read more...

Asustek to push desktop version Eee PC next year

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:01:54 +0000

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Asustek Computer is developing a desktop version Eee PC which it hopes to launch in 2008, according to Jonathan Tseng, president of marketing at Asustek. Tseng noted that the PC will not include a display,... Read more...

Google steps up TV advertising push

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:45:04 +0100

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Google has inked a deal with Nielsen to provide viewer data to the Google TV Ads service. First launched in April this year as a trial, Google TV Ads offers a way to better target... Read more...

Warner Bros. Says Total HD Discs "Hard" to Push

Slimy — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 21:43:12 +0100

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Even though dual-format high-definition discs could end the war between Blu-ray and HD DVD formats, Warner Home Video says that it will be rather hard for a single studio to push its disc type with... Read more...

Intel to push two new technologies with X38 chipset

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 18:22:08 +0100

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Intel is currently developing two new technologies which will be introduced along with the upcoming high-end X38 chipset, according to sources at motherboard makers. Both technologies target the enthusiast market. The two new technologies are... Read more...

New Graphics Chips Push Next-Gen Games

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 12:42:06 +0100

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The next generation of computer games sporting more realistic visuals than ever is not yet in full swing but a range of new graphics chips is letting gamers beef up their PCs today in anticipation.... Read more...

Analysts: Halo 3 to push Xbox business into the black

Spartan_X — Fri, 25 May 2007 19:49:03 +0100

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Goldman-Sachs expects first-week sales of Bungie's shooter to reach about $170 million, giving Microsoft's gaming division its first profitable quarter. There's no question that Halo 3 is going to be big. Several weeks ago, a... Read more...

Microsoft unveils hardware for Web phone push

Tom Warren — Mon, 14 May 2007 10:47:16 +0100

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Microsoft Corp. introduced on Sunday phones, headsets and other devices to work with its software that aim to replace the traditional office phone and deliver e-mails, instant messages and phone calls over the Internet. Microsoft,... Read more...

Wal-Mart in major solar power push

Slimy — Mon, 07 May 2007 22:39:26 +0100

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Wal-Mart has announced what it called "a pilot" solar power project consisting of solar power arrays installed on 22 of its stores and warehouses in Hawaii and California that will generate up to 20 million... Read more...

College advises students to push back against the RIAA

Slimy — Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:06:06 +0100

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In February, the RIAA offered university students the option of an early settlement with the organization, which included lowered payouts and the benefit of avoiding going to court. While some universities were quick to comply... Read more...

New Microsoft data center powers Web services push

Steven Parker — Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:23:16 +0100

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In a century-old farming town in central Washington state, Microsoft has built a farm for the Internet age. But rather than corn or cows, this farm teems with computer servers and data storage systems that... Read more...

Palm finally delivers real push e-mail

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:40:25 +0000

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After many months, even years, of promising an e-mail push technology equivalent to what the RIM Blackberry service offers, it looks like Palm has finally done it. At least it has come close, with a... Read more...