CNN: Microsoft opens its own social network

(CNN) — After a long period of closed beta testing, Microsoft made the beta version of its social network, Socl, available to everyone on Tuesday. Socl initially launched this May. It’s a search-meets-social networking website that looks more like Pinterest than Facebook, and has until now been open only to invited Microsoft employees and college students. Now, everyone with a Microsoft or Facebook […]

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Microsoft gives a release date for Windows 8 (well, sort of)

Web site VentureBeat.com has found out the release date for Windows 8 (well, if you wanna call it that anyway). Microsoft has announced that it expects the upcoming Windows 8 OS will be available to consumers starting in “late October,” with manufacturers receiving Windows 8 in August to prep for the October launch. Speaking at Microsoft’s […]

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Apple shuttering iWork.com – sends emails to users

Apple has sent the below email to iWork.com users: Dear iWork.com user, Thanks for participating in the iWork.com public beta. Last year, we launched iCloud, a service that stores your music, photos, documents, and more and wirelessly pushes them to all your devices. Today, there are already over 40 million documents stored on iCloud by millions […]

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