http://www.teic.ie/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/app-icon-final.jpgMicrosoft tackle Apple’s ‘app store’ trademark

Microsoft tackle Apple’s ‘app store’ trademark

Microsoft is attempting to end Apple’s exclusive ownership of the ‘app store’ trademark, claiming it is a generic term.

Xbox Kinect launches in Ireland

After months of hype Microsoft’s Kinect has finally launched in Ireland. The motion-sensing peripheral went on sale across Europe today and is likely to be in high demand in the…

HTC HD7 coming to O2 in Ireland

HTC have announced that their HD7 smartphone – which runs on the new Windows Phone 7 OS – will be available exclusively on the O2 network in Ireland. The handset…

Windows Phone 7 to launch today

The new phone operating system from Microsoft – imaginatively named Windows Phone 7 – is to be unveiled today in a number of launch events around the world. The main…

Internet Explorer usage drops below 50%

Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) has fallen below 50% market-share according to Irish stat firm StatCounter. Usage of the browser has been on the decline in recent years but this is…

Microsoft confirm 11th Oct launch of Windows Phone 7

Following a vague invite late last week Microsoft has confirmed that its event on 11th Oct will be to launch Windows Phone 7. The Dublin event will start at 6pm…

Microsoft open app challenge for WinMo7

Microsoft has announced an app challenge to try to entice developers to the Windows Phone 7 platform. The new OS is due out in Ireland in the months ahead and…

Gamestop to open online shop next week

Gamestop has said it will open the doors of its online Irish shop, called Gamestop 24/7, at 12am next Tuesday morning. The site will sell all the fare you would…

Microsoft confirm new 360 controller

Microsoft may claim to have its heart set on a controller-free future but it has not stopped researching the “old-fashioned” input system just yet. The company’s own Major Nelson has…

First Windows Phone 7 games revealed

Microsoft has unveiled details of the first games for the new Windows Phone 7 operating system at this week’s Gamescom 2010 conference in Germany. The OS’s gaming credentials are based…


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