Neowin News Feed for: Capabilities

Sway for Office 365 subscribers adds new functionality

Andrew Stevenson — Wed, 29 Jun 2016 09:22:01 +0000

In the 10 short months since its general release, Microsoft's Sway has been regularly updated to add additional functionality. Now, three additional features are available to Office 365 subscribers. Read more...

Microsoft Boosts Speech/Voice Capabilities With Tellme Buy

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:18:36 +0000

Microsoft took another step toward rounding out its unified communications vision Wednesday with a deal to acquire voice/speech services player Tellme Networks. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed, although several online reports placed the transaction... Read more...

New Program Provides Apple Remote With More Capabilities

Thu, 08 Jun 2006 02:05:29 +0000

New beta software that makes the Apple Remote Control more useful is available now. Software developer CASE Apps has released the public beta solution, called Sofa Control. The software, which is available for Mac... Read more...

Document reveals iPod with wireless capabilities

Sun, 14 Nov 2004 03:11:39 +0000

Analysts don't foresee an Apple iPod with wireless capabilities emerging anytime soon, but a newly obtained document provides incontrovertible evidence that the company has been experimenting with wireless iPods for nearly two years. A patent... Read more...

Revamped Mobile Pentium 4 Will Not Get Security Capabilities

Mon, 21 Jun 2004 04:19:43 +0000

The new Mobile Pentium 4 chips that are expected to arrive this fall might just let you down. It now appears that Intel has no plans to add its XD technology to these chips.... Read more...

NVIDIA to Bring Firewall Capabilities

Thu, 18 Dec 2003 22:47:13 +0000

NVIDIA Corporation will add firewall capabilities into its Athlon 64-supporting chipsets due next year. The move's key aim is to provide more security for enterprises adopting 64-bit technology from Advanced Micro Devices. Sources close to... Read more...

Linux Extends Reach With Real-Time Capabilities

Tue, 09 Sep 2003 16:48:10 +0000

On its continuing march to the mainstream, Linux is now approaching the frontier of real-time computing. Linux vendors last week forged partnerships and rolled out products that move the open-source operating system into new territory.... Read more...

IBM sharpens blade capabilities

Mon, 08 Sep 2003 20:31:13 +0000

IBM will expand the communications capabilities of its blade servers this week, with the aim of increasing their appeal for uses such as e-commerce and computing clusters. On Tuesday, Big Blue will begin... Read more...

Phone handsets get Nintendo-style games capabilities

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 11 Jun 2002 18:36:28 +0000

In the past couple of weeks wireless technology developer TTPCom has been touring companies demonstrating one of the most intensely desirable mobile phone handsets - a silver and blue demo unit that you'll never be... Read more...

NEC to unveil hybrid PBX with enhanced IP capabilities

Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:17:55 +0000

In February, NEC will unveil a new version of its NEAX 2400 PBX hardware that will offer IP functions the company first introduced last year. New features include peer-to-peer IP switching and extended... Read more...

Software makers expand iPod capabilities

Sat, 05 Jan 2002 05:52:46 +0000

Although Apple Computer has deliberately not opened the iPod to outside software developers, several enterprising companies are nonetheless finding ways to augment the pocket-size MP3 player. Such innovations will be on display... Read more...