We want to light up devices with Nokia: Karan Bajwa

From new strategies to acquiring Nokia’s handset business, Microsoft has been in the news a lot recently. The Managing Director of Microsoft India Karan Bajwa talks to The Hindu on the impact of these transformations on its operations in the country, the challenges, and growth areas the technology giant is focussing on.

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Starbucks Could Finally Make Wireless Charging Mainstream

A few years ago I took a look at the various emerging wireless charging technologies. It seems like the more mobile and “wireless” our technology gets, the more wires we actually need in the form of various proprietary charging cables. Wireless charging is an intriguing concept, and I felt like [...]

US government OKs sharper satellite images

The U.S. government has lifted a long-standing restriction that meant companies like Google and Microsoft didn’t have access to the most accurate pictures taken by imaging satellites. Until this week, satellite operators like DigitalGlobe were prevented by law from selling images to foreign or commercial organizations in which features smaller than 50 centimeters were visible. The restriction ...

Swatch unsure time is right to produce smart watches

Swatch Group AG Chief Executive Officer Nick Hayek doesn't mind losing the lead in smart watches. For now, he's happy to wait and see whether anyone actually wants to buy them.

Microsoft Enters Wearables Sector with Phone Charging Pants

Most industry analysts in the tech industry have expected Microsoft’s first foray into the wearables sector to be a smartwatch. Instead, it seems that Microsoft’s first wearable tech product is actually a pair of pants that can charge a cell phone – but statements from Microsoft regarding this new product

Microsoft Hints at Nokia X Successor

Microsoft's Nokia team on Friday posted a countdown on its blog for an event on June 24, hinting that the X2 may be on the way.