Microsoft Releases Office for iPad, and Cuts Support to Windows XP

Although it has been four years it has finally happened, and was the talk of the tech community last week. Finally Microsoft releases the Office for iPad application, which is now on the top most downloaded applications in the iPad’s app store. It may not be the best of office applications, but it was what people were looking for in an office application. It is free to download but you do have to have an Office 365 account to create and edit documents. But you can read documents with no problem. For a more hand on approach to this cool little application, the link below should help you a lot better than a simple explanation.

http://techcrunch.com/video/microsoft-office-for-ipad-hands-on/518175375/

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Stumble Upon

Today we’re going to be looking at a free to use application from the Windows 8 app store called “Stumble Upon”. What this application does is keep track of all of your interests and brings up multiple websites and articles based on that interest. All of this is displayed within a good looking tile based environment. From here, if you find something you like or are interested in you can like and share the post to all of your social networking accounts with just a click of a button. Aside from that, the next best thing we can talk about it the tiles and things within the environment itself.

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Night Lighter & Browser Quest

Finally I decided to look at Microsoft’s application store for something entertaining or just for something  to toy around with. I found two things in particular that caught my attention and those two things are Night Lighter, and Browser Quest. Both are games and are pretty simple to understand and play. Both use just the mouse as a controller, but one is more fun than the other. First we are going to take a look into the game “Night lighter” because of the cute flame character for the icon caught my attention first.

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The Rise and Fall of Flappy Bird [Infographic]

As you probably already know Flappy Bird has been removed from the app store. Check out the infographic below to learn about the rise and fall of the ever so popular mobile app.

Learnist App

Are you more interested in technology over cooking? Imagine that you’re so invested into the technology category that you pay attention to the news every single day to stay up to date with the latest gadgets and trends. What can you do with all that knowledge? Sure you could start your own news program, but what about helping others? Learnist is a free to use android application that allows you to share what you know. If you are well informed with certain categories such as culinary arts or just technology, then this application will allow you to share that information. Today we will be diving into this application to see how easy it is to use, and what it can do for you.

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