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On Friday, March 27, Microsoft gave the National Library of the Republic of Belarus of the software license. According to the head of Microsoft office in Belarus Irina Maximova, IT-Infrastructure Library meets the necessary conditions for the use of it transmitted software. "In addition, we also provide monthly support to start a project - start-ups - in the form of access to our technology," - added Maximov. "By providing us many visitors to the library, students of various educational programs will have access to new information technologies", - said Roman Motulsky, director of the National Library of Belarus. In an official press release does not specify a license for what software was transferred to the National Library of Belarus. It is noted that the activities of the Microsoft gratis software in Belarus will continue, but there are certain limitations. So, this activity will not apply to organizations that do not have the appropriate status of NGOs, religious...

      Corporation Microsoft , whose products rank as the most popular computer pirates, infrequently leads the persecution of individuals using counterfeit software. Previously CEO Satya Nadella even said that the pirates in certain circumstances may become users of licensed software. Under this approach, Microsoft regularly conducts campaigns to combat piracy indirectly. So, in 2012, immediately after the release of Windows 8, the software giant offered a significant discount on the OS in a hundred countries. Then Belarus, in contrast, for example, Honduras was not included in the list, which operated the program, and since then the situation has not changed much. Probably in Microsoft still decided to take more active steps to combat fraudulent users. According to TorrentFreak, the corporation has issued a lawsuit against the user (or users) American provider AT & T. The company's specialists have determined that a certain IP-addresses were carried out a significa...

    The Microsoft Band you measure your heart rate, ultraviolet rays and is the first product that will connect to the Microsoft platform health. Microsoft finalizes the rumors of his first product of the portable or wearable technology with Microsoft Band. Microsoft New Bracelet Band has 10 sensors, a battery that lasts up to two days and is available from $ 199. A heartbeat detector, infrared sensor, a sensor for measuring stress and GPS, are some of the components of the Microsoft Band. The bracelet built with a thermal plastic material, which makes it soft, supple and comfortable, has a small 1.4 inch touch screen with a resolution of only 320 × 160, your battery is 100mAh and has a microphone so that Cortana understand your voice commands, only when you use a phone with Windows Phone. The bracelet is just the beginning of the great project of Microsoft which is based on the Health application that wants to be the health center of our lives. The bracelet is compatible with...

    Nokia is in the past and begins the era of Microsoft on cell phones. Although apparently there is a big change in design or strategy, Microsoft Nokia Lumia 535 fires. Microsoft says goodbye name and announces its first Nokia phone with Microsoft Lumia brand. The Microsoft Lumia 535 Windows Phone 8.1 has a 5-inch screen and a front camera of 5 megapixels. Nokia did not put the most powerful Qualcomm processor, but decided to affix the Snadragon 200 1.2GHz processor low end. Using Windows Phone, Navigation and expect basic functionality is adequate, but not the most suitable cell for mobile games fans. The Microsoft Lumia 535 also has a 5 megapixel rear camera with LED flash, the screen has a resolution qHD 960 × 540, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of internal memory with microSD card support up to 128GB and 1,905mAh battery . The new cell Microsoft is not the most advanced we've seen, but is focused on providing the basics for a low price. The Microsoft Lumia 535 goes on sale for about 11...

    Despite the fact that some users still prefer the operating systems Windows XP , it is gradually losing ground, giving way to a new operating system from Microsoft. According to an independent analytical agency NetMarketShare, Windows 8 operating system (including Windows 8.1) for the first time surpassed the popularity of Windows XP , which took second place for quite some time. As reported on the website of the agency, in November 2014 the number of computers running Windows 8.x reached 18.65%. While the share of Windows XP on the market decreased to 13.57%. Thus, we can see that the majority of users gradually update their computers to newer operating systems. Quite possibly, this was the end of Windows XP support from Microsoft, as many users of the importance of security of its own operating system. It is worth noting that a large margin continues to lead the "Operating System» Windows 7. According to the agency, the share of the most popular operating system from M...

    According to the Commission on Securities and Exchange Commission (USA), former director general and head of the board of directors of Microsoft sold another stake in the corporation for $ 925 million. It is noted that due to the increase in share prices of the software giant Bill Gates has not diminished his fortune - on the contrary, it increased. Currently, Bill Gates owns 278 million shares worth $ 13.6 billion. In August, when Gates held a similar deal in his possession had 298 million shares at a total cost of $ 12.9 billion, reports Computerworld. Businessman on for about 10 years, every year from 80 million shares of Microsoft. The funds are used to finance the project from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the largest charitable foundation in the world. If the rate at which Gates sells shares to continue, securities Microsoft had not already left by 2018. Since April 2014 the title of the largest shareholder of the corporation has Steve Ballmer (333 million s...

    Microsoft has announced the results of the fall of the "Mystery shopping", to encompass computer retail in all regional centers of Belarus. The company noted that in comparison with 2012 the total share of pirated Windows in major retail chains fell from 35 to 19%. "Almost all vendors offering counterfeit products are ready to install them directly on the spot, ignoring potential legal risks, and safety data of their clients. Most of the sellers gave recommendations abstract download unlicensed software on the Internet, but there were also those who offer phones specialist installer who will come to the customer and will help set the cracked programs, "- noted at Microsoft. Employees of the company clarified that in Grodno, Mogilev, Vitebsk and Gomel in all control points currently offered only software. In Brest offers pirated versions of programs have exceeded the number of honest sellers. In Minsk, about 18% of vendors participating in the study, allow only i...

    In October, the operating system Windows 8.x added pace and for the first time broke the figure of 15%. In September, we recall, it owned 12.26%, compared with August observed decline in the popularity of this operating system from Microsoft. Leadership keeps Windows 7 (it owns 53.05% of the market), an outsider Linux (1,41%). Windows XP still holds, according to Net Applications, second place. Its share was 17.18% in October, against 23.87% in the first month of autumn. Soon she finally retires, she comes on the heels of Windows 8.x with the figure of 16.8% (10.92% for Windows 8.1 and 5.88% for Windows 8). Will the next release of Windows 10 on the popularity of Windows 7, while difficult to judge. Based on current trends, it may be the same "LP" OS, like Windows XP. In the first five products prevail Microsoft, only the fifth place with a share of 3.66% was able to take a competing platforms - OS X 10.9. Her with 2.82% should be Windows Vista, which lost in comparison w...

Microsoft introduced the new Windows 10 , the new version of its popular operating system that is to become the only platform that is used in computers, laptops, tablets and cell phones. Microsoft introduces Windows 10, the next expected version of Windows 8. True, Microsoft has forgotten Windows 9, the version we all expected as the version that would be responsible for correcting all aspects were not well received Windows 8 The reason for skipping version 9 of Windows would be part Microsoft's strategy to show the great change and new developments that brings Windows 10 compared to the previous version, Windows 8. The latest version of Windows corrects many of the great reviews of Windows 8, including the return of the start menu, better behavior and improved multitasking applications that will be useful for those who use a touchscreen device or computer traditional. Microsoft has managed to preserve some aspects of Windows 8 multitasking and adds new features and other enhancem...

New screenshots of Windows 9x Threshold filter to show some news on the next version of Microsoft Windows. We know that Microsoft is working on the development of the next version of Windows, known to some as others like Threshold and Windows 9 is rumored that the preview version of Windows 9 will be arriving this month and although the company has not confirmed anything regard, some screenshots are filtered to let us know a little bit what to expect with Windows 9. The screenshots appeared on websites and ComputerBase WinFuture Germany, who say it is the preview version of Windows 9 which has been seen by some companies associated with Microsoft. One of the new features is to see a new start menu 'mini', like the ability to run Metro apps in desktop mode. According to reports, Windows 9 also have support for virtual desktops, an independent notifications and even a new bar Hits (Charms). Most screenshot make it clear that is not the final version of Windows 9, so we could see ...

After Microsoft 's acquisition of Nokia there was clearly the future of Nokia Lumia. Documents reveal that Microsoft and Nokia will no longer use, but only Lumia. Many wondered what we would be doing to control Microsoft and Nokia Lumia brand, after the giant software company to buy cellphone maker. According to internal documents obtained by GeekonGadgets changes regarding these brands would be arriving shortly. To begin, the Nokia brand would be abandoned in the next cell of the company, but the Lumia brand would remain as the reference cell of the company. The report says that the Nokia Lumia 830 and Lumia 730 will be the last devices that carry the Nokia brand. Additionally, the Windows Phone brand not exist anymore. The documents show that Microsoft Windows would start calling him simply with him to join their desktop operating systems, laptops and tablets with the system of cell phones. This is not a surprise, since the last device demonstrated this being called HTC One M8...

  Microsoft announced that on January 13, 2015 Windows 7 will become part of products with "extended support". Released in 2009, Windows 7 is one of the most successful operating systems to Microsoft after the failure of Windows Vista and the slow rise of Windows 8. Windows 7 in 2015 fulfilled their life cycle in the "Mainstream Support", ie, a period in which the product receives new features, updates and various improvements. Then, from January next year, Windows 7 will only receive security updates until January 14th 2020. At that time, as recently happened with Windows XP, the operating system will be obsolete. The only advice from Microsoft in these cases is to upgrade the system, providing it with the latest version of the current operating system. In this case it is Windows 8 or upgrade to 8.1.    

C an't reach your hand on mouse to do more tasks with your system. now I have a reason for this tricky post for upcoming windows 8 . I have memorized some shortcuts for you which help you to do more task on your windows 8.But there are many different between windows 8 and windows 7. windows 8 has more improved features for tech users.Earlier month of march launched its list of shortcuts for window 8 which can be found globally now. While working with windows we have a lots of task to do like minimize window,copy and paste content, and etc.So to make the tasks easier for you We have alist of shorcuts as below. Win + B – Switch to the (classic) Windows desktop and select the tray notification area Win + C – Brings up the Charms menu, where you can search, share, and change settings Win + D – Brings up the old Windows desktop Win + E – Launch Windows Explorer with Computer view displayed Win + F – Brings up the Metro File search screen Win + H – Opens the Metro Share panel Win + ...