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Microsoft: Xbox One Lacks Backwards Compatibility Because It's Obsolete

Many gamers were disappointed to find out that the coming Xbox One from Microsoft will lack backwards compatibility of any kind and now Microsoft seeks to put salt on the wound by saying that the expectation itself is backward.Don Mattrick, the leader of the Microsoft division creating the Xbox One, is quot... [read more >>]

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Windows 8 Causes the Biggest Drop in Customer Satisfaction After the V...

Microsoft’s US customer satisfaction index has dropped to 74
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by Bogdan Popa - on May 22nd, 13:32 UTC - in Microsoft

Kidnap Victim Michelle Knight Shuns Family, Her Own Mother

Neither her mother nor her grandmother is allowed to see her in the hospital
BLOG
by Elena Gorgan - on May 11th, 03:41 UTC - in Oddiverse

Charles Darwin Was Wrong About How Coral Atolls Form, Researchers Say

New evidence suggests coral formation is more complicated than Darwin first assumed
NEWS
by Laura Sinpetru - on May 16th, 07:19 UTC - in Science

Starbucks Diaper Change Prompts Police Intervention

A family changed their son's diaper in the seating area at a Denver Starbucks
NEWS
by Raluca Anghel - on May 18th, 07:54 UTC - in Oddiverse

Double Amputee Killed by Dogs in Vicious Attack in South Carolina [AP]

80-year-old Carlton Freeman has died after 4 dogs mauled him
BLOG
by Elena Gorgan - on May 15th, 03:43 UTC - in Oddiverse

Xbox One Used Game Fee Is the Retail Price of the Title

Playing used games won't be cheaper as the next-gen console eliminates pre-owned titles
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by Andrei Dobra - on May 22nd, 11:49 UTC - in Games

Microsoft on Windows 8 Haters: We Could See This Coming

Julie Larson-Green says the company expected to see its new OS heavily criticized
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by Bogdan Popa - on May 10th, 05:53 UTC - in Microsoft

Pizza Man's Cocaine Delivery Gets Him Arrested, He Moonlights as Dealer

Ramon Rodriguez was an actual delivery agent for Papa John's
NEWS
by Raluca Anghel - on May 17th, 09:38 UTC - in Oddiverse

Arias: “I'll Donate My Hair” If It Gets Me Out of the Death Penalty [AP]

She asks the jury to spare her life, despite her earlier comments
BLOG
by Raluca Anghel - on May 22nd, 06:37 UTC - in Oddiverse

Bacon Restaurant Closes Down, Neighbors Say It Smells like Bacon

Bacon Bacon prepares meals, ice cream, and cocktails using bacon
NEWS
by Raluca Anghel - on May 18th, 09:42 UTC - in Oddiverse

“Chunky” Cheerleader Kelsey Williams Responds to Weight Criticism – Vi...

Oklahoma City Thunder Girl calls out blogger, tells her she should be ashamed of herself
BLOG
by Elena Gorgan - on May 9th, 07:35 UTC - in Life and Style

Teacher Fired over Bikini Photo Says She Only Does Glamour Shots

Olivia Sprauer went under the name Victoria James
NEWS
by Raluca Anghel - on May 10th, 13:43 UTC - in Oddiverse

Record-Setting 19-Foot-Long Python Killed by Daredevil in Florida

Jason Leon came across the snake in a rural area near Miami, used a knife to kill it
BLOG
by Laura Sinpetru - on May 21st, 05:15 UTC - in Green

Softpedia Giveaway: Ashampoo Photo Commander 10 [ENDED]

Full version available free of charge for 24 hours
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by Ionut Ilascu - on May 18th, 11:31 UTC - in Microsoft

Anonymous Microsoft Dev: Here's Why Windows Is Slower & Less Innovativ...

A Microsoft developer provides inside info on the Windows platform
NEWS
by Bogdan Popa - on May 12th, 09:39 UTC - in Microsoft

Chaz Bono Is Now 65 lbs (29.4 kg) Skinnier: I Like What I See in the M...

Since November, Chaz has been living a much healthier life and it shows
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by Elena Gorgan - on May 18th, 04:26 UTC - in Life and Style

1,000-Year-Old African Coins Found in Australia Likely to Rewrite Hist...

The five copper coins date back to the 900s, originated from a former African sultanate
NEWS
by Laura Sinpetru - on May 20th, 12:57 UTC - in Science

Cleveland Suicide Note: Ariel Castro Blamed Victims for Kidnapping, Ad...

Castro admitted to kidnapping and raping the girls in the letter
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by Raluca Anghel - on May 9th, 12:49 UTC - in Oddiverse

This Is How Microsoft Could Reinvent the Nook

Microsoft is reportedly interested in buying the Nook Media division
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by Bogdan Popa - on May 9th, 14:52 UTC - in Microsoft

Staying with Windows XP Is Three Times More Expensive than Buying Wind...

Microsoft-commissioned study emphasizes the high costs of using Windows XP
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by Bogdan Popa - on May 17th, 00:51 UTC - in Microsoft

Xbox 720 Gets New Leaked Technical Specifications, Has IBM CPU, Custom...

The next-gen console from Microsoft has 12GB of RAM split for the GPU and CPU
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by Andrei Dobra - on May 20th, 09:36 UTC - in Games

Movie2K Blocked in the UK, Proxies Pop Up Hours Later

There already are several dedicated reverse proxies set up for the streaming site
BLOG
by Lucian Parfeni - on May 20th, 19:00 UTC - in Webmaster

Gospel Singer Sues McDonald’s for Shard of Glass in Sandwich

“I can’t sing soprano like I used to,” Jacqueline Simpson claims
BLOG
by Elena Gorgan - on May 21st, 13:41 UTC - in Life and Style

Coke Formula Claim: Man Is Selling Secret Recipe on eBay for $15M

Cliff Kluge is an antiques dealer from Ringgold, Georgia
BLOG
by Raluca Anghel - on May 14th, 13:41 UTC - in Oddiverse

Google: Microsoft’s Efforts Are Just “Sad”

CEO Larry Page talks about Microsoft’s anti-Google efforts
NEWS
by Bogdan Popa - on May 16th, 05:33 UTC - in Microsoft

IT Expert: The Windows 8 Start Screen Is Not a Big Barrier

Consumers should discover the best of Windows 8 quite fast, he says
BLOG
by Bogdan Popa - on May 22nd, 08:10 UTC - in Microsoft

Tsarnaev Buried but Nobody Knows Where [Updated]

The remains have left Worcester, they have been buried on a private lot
BLOG
by Raluca Anghel - on May 9th, 14:41 UTC - in Oddiverse

iOS 7 Will Probably Look a Lot like This – Video

WWDC can’t come fast enough to give us this interface
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by Filip Truta - on May 10th, 14:52 UTC - in Apple

Microsoft Publicly Slams Critics: Windows 8 Is Getting Better Every Day

The company claims that its new operating system “is a good product”
NEWS
by Bogdan Popa - on May 12th, 07:15 UTC - in Microsoft

$12 (€9.3) Million Casino Dispute: Owners Say Phil Ivey Can Spot Marks...

Ivey is suing Mayfair club Crockfords in London for failing to pay out what he has won
BLOG
by Raluca Anghel - on May 13th, 12:33 UTC - in Oddiverse

Craigslist Adoption Ad Prompts Arrest, Mother Off Her Meds

Stephanie Redus is pregnant with her second child and cannot take her antidepressants
NEWS
by Raluca Anghel - on May 16th, 08:17 UTC - in Oddiverse

Extreme Sports Camera Firm Wants Users to Dump Windows for Mac

GoPro claims that Windows still needs to deal with security threats
NEWS
by Bogdan Popa - on May 17th, 07:08 UTC - in Microsoft

Billboard Music Awards 2013: Justin Bieber Gets Booed – Video

This is not a gimmick, this is about the craft, Justin says in his acceptance speech
BLOG
by Elena Gorgan - on May 20th, 06:39 UTC - in Life and Style

Your Say: Linux Is the Best Windows XP Alternative

Microsoft urges Windows XP users to make the move to a newer OS
NEWS
by Bogdan Popa - on May 20th, 08:07 UTC - in Microsoft

Xbox One Hardware Specs Include 64-Bit Architecture, 8 GB of RAM

The console also has redesigned Kinect and a new controller
BLOG
by Andrei Dumitrescu - on May 21st, 17:41 UTC - in Games

Lenovo K900 Gets Delayed to May 20 in India

The smartphone was previously said to arrive in the country on May 10
BLOG
by Ionut Arghire - on May 10th, 00:51 UTC - in Telecoms

Half-Life 2 Linux vs. Windows Screenshot Comparison Tour

Check out the visual differences between the two versions
NEWS
by Silviu Stahie - on May 10th, 12:31 UTC - in Linux

Fox Working on “24” Series Return

Plans for a feature film didn’t go through, so Jack Bauer might return to the small screen
BLOG
by Elena Gorgan - on May 11th, 04:08 UTC - in Life and Style

Castro Brothers Knew Nothing of Kidnapping, Saw Amanda Berry's Daughter

They were told that the little girl was his girlfriend's daughter
BLOG
by Raluca Anghel - on May 13th, 14:45 UTC - in Oddiverse

Internet Explorer 10 Much Better than Firefox and Chrome at Blocking M...

Security firm claims that Microsoft’s new browser version is pretty secure
BLOG
by Bogdan Popa - on May 14th, 05:12 UTC - in Microsoft

Fortix 2 Gets Huge Price Cut, Celebrates with Free Key for Original Game

The game offers tower defense action in a variety of environments
BLOG
by Andrei Dumitrescu - on May 14th, 06:22 UTC - in Games

Confirmed: Windows Blue Will Be Free, to Be Called 8.1

Microsoft has finally confirmed that Blue will hit the market as 8.1
BLOG
by Bogdan Popa - on May 14th, 14:51 UTC - in Microsoft

Alternative for Dying Google Reader, "Liferea," Gets New Features

The Liferea news aggregator is getting closer to a stable new version
BLOG
by Silviu Stahie - on May 14th, 19:01 UTC - in Linux

Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.6 Is Available for Download

The latest version of Thunderbird can be downloaded from Softpedia
BLOG
by Silviu Stahie - on May 15th, 06:43 UTC - in Linux

Windows 8 Fails to Impress in Western Europe Too [Gartner]

Statistics show that Windows 8 made no difference in Western Europe in Q1 2013
BLOG
by Bogdan Popa - on May 15th, 12:51 UTC - in Microsoft

Download Now Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Uprising DLC on PS3, Soon on PC

The add-on is out today, May 16, for the two platforms
BLOG
by Andrei Dobra - on May 16th, 07:41 UTC - in Games

Whites-Only Scholarship Offered at Columbia University Challenged in C...

Recipients must be Iowa natives who wish to return to the State
NEWS
by Raluca Anghel - on May 16th, 08:48 UTC - in Oddiverse

Miss USA Nana Meriwether Has Huge Crush on Prince Harry

“We should totally get married!,” stunner gushes to reporters at charity gala
BLOG
by Elena Gorgan - on May 16th, 09:06 UTC - in Life and Style

Microsoft Issues New Warning That Windows XP Is Dying

The company again recommends users to move to a newer Windows OS
BLOG
by Bogdan Popa - on May 16th, 09:24 UTC - in Microsoft

Arias Jury in Tears After Alexander's Little Brother Speaks in Court

Stephen Alexander and sister Samantha are lobbying for the death penalty in Arias' case
BLOG
by Raluca Anghel - on May 17th, 06:47 UTC - in Oddiverse



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