Shortly after Samsung's launch party for their new ATIV S Windows Phone 8 device, Nokia arrived to crash it with a group of sign-holders causing some havoc. We're sure Stephen Elop was smiling. More...
On the 8th August (8/8), Microsoft held a party for their staff celebrating the RTM of Windows 8. So, how do you follow toppling 7000 dominos for the release of Windows 7? Bake a cake it seems! More...
Microsoft held an event for the testers of Windows 8 today and it looks like the assembled team members had some fun a few days after the RTM version of the OS was completed. More...
One of the most interesting new additions to PowerPoint 2010 is not a new feature of the software itself, but a bundled template named "Five Rules for Creating Great Presentations" by Duarte Design. One of... More...
Tomorrow Microsoft will begin selling its highly anticipated new add-on for the Xbox 360: Kinect. The launch represents Microsoft's move into the casual gaming market and unlike Nintendo's Wii or Sony's Move, it requires no... More...
Microsoft is planning to announce Office Web Applications and the Office 2010 beta at the company's annual Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans next Monday. Neowin hinted at the announcements yesterday but insider sources have... More...
We met up with Johnathan Wendel aka Fatal1ty at the Night Before CES Party. Neowin's own Frank Owen played several rounds of pool with Fatal1ty, and I think he might have even won a few.... More...
REDUX CEO David McIntosh takes a minute to welcome the crowd and provide us with a little info about REDUX and the way they are putting a whole new spin on the way you search... More...
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Microsoft has hit back at claims made by Nintendo that the Wii sells the most third party games, saying instead that it's Xbox 360 sells the most. Last week, Nintendo of America's vice president of... More...
In response to wide criticism that the company's latest portable device is limited to Apple's software, Steve Jobs today announced a Software Development Kit for the iPhone and the iPod touch. However, developers and endusers... More...
Editing your own entry on Wikipedia is usually the province of vain celebrities keen for some good PR. But a new website has uncovered dozens of companies that have been editing the site in order... More...
When not threatening to sue Linux makers, Microsoft can't help itself from partnering with them. Redmond today announced a buddy-buddy deal with desktop Linux maker Linspire. We'd call it a stretch to say that anyone... More...
A contrite and repentant Google canceled a party that irked eBay and that a source said led eBay to remove all of its ads from Google's U.S. network earlier this week. On Monday, Google announced... More...
Google has acknowledged that a dictionary of Chinese words used with one of its recently released software tools came from a third party. Google's Pinyin Input Method Editor (IME) "was built leveraging some non-Google database... More...
Retailer PC World claims that it is working on the world's most energy-efficient and environmentally friendly PC, based partly on recycled components. While this could be easily achieved using Vista Basic and it's superior to... More...
A hacker who goes by the handle "TheSpecialist," who was one of the first hackers to modify the Xbox 360 DVD drive firmware to play backup games, has released a tool that allows any Western... More...
Today, the Swedish Pirate Party launched a new Internet service that lets anybody send and receive files and information over the Internet without fear of being monitored or logged. In technical terms, such a network... More...
Latest entry in Nintendo's party game series to come packaged with the new peripheral. Amid the slew of new game announcements and release date changes announced by Nintendo this morning, it was... More...
A party at Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates' waterfront mansion recently became the focus of unusual police attention. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced a "temporary security zone" earlier this month around... More...
A new service has been set up to pass on people's whereabouts in case they go missing. Safetytext users can notify others of their whereabouts by sending a text message to a preset... More...
Mario Party is a pretty popular game on the GameCube, but what if the next Mario Party was played without a controller? The president of Nintendo (Iwata) announced such a thing to Nintendo Investors'.... More...
SPARKLE Computer Co Ltd, professional manufacturer and supplier of VGA cards and recent winner of the "Neowin Choice" Award for their excellent GeforceFX 5900XT; is delighted to announce two new products imminently arriving into... More...
There are whispers in the air emanating from Sun Microsystems, and while faint, the voices speak of massive things - a deal with AMD. For awhile now, we've brought you news of an upcoming Opteron-based... More...
Investors on a Yahoo board are wondering just how Nvidia will justify pulling in a famous porn star at a party held at the E3 games show recently. A number of investors in... More...
This flaw is considered critical because these malicious URLs could be delivered to any XP user through any means: via an eMail solicitation, a chat room, a newsgroup posting, a malicious web page, or even... More...
Thanks to Oblique for the .NET Framework notification via email ;) While checking Windows Update today I was greeted with many updates, I thought I would share them with you people that dont check/update very... More...