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• Microsoft awards $100,000 bug bounty to UK security researcher

  

  10 October 2013, 12:15

  James Forshaw, from Context Information Security, found exploits in Windows 8.1.

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• Microsoft adds ‘smart files’ OCR capability to SkyDrive

  

  1 October 2013, 09:49

  Adds the ability to search for text strings in your SkyDrive photo uploads.

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• Acer Iconia W4 Windows 8.1 Bay Trail tablet seen at Intel event

  

  30 September 2013, 15:45

  Video shows a hands-on with this unannounced Acer tablet.

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• Microsoft publishes first Windows 8.1 commercial

  

  30 September 2013, 09:45

  It’s optimistically entitled “Windows 8.1 Everywhere”.

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• Windows Phone and Windows app stores to merge in spring

  

  27 September 2013, 09:45

  Also Windows Phone and Windows RT are expected to combine.

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• Firefox made touch friendly for Windows 8 in Aurora release

  

  23 September 2013, 09:45

  Touch friendly Firefox is getting much closer to general release with this milestone.

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• Windows 8.1 pricing and packaging revealed

  

  18 September 2013, 10:00

  Microsoft also says you will be able to install Windows 8.1 from scratch.

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• Nokia delays phablet and tablet launches due to Surface clash

  

  17 September 2013, 12:15

  The 6-inch and 10.1-inch devices were originally planned for launch later this month.

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• Siri-equivalent in Windows Phone 8.1 comes from hit game Halo

  

  13 September 2013, 14:15

  So you may have previously met ‘Cortana’, Microsoft’s new personal assistant.

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• ASUS unveils Bay Trail packing 2-in-1 Transformer Book T100

  

  12 September 2013, 11:30

  A 32GB version of the T100 will cost $349, a 64GB version will be $399, arrives in October.

  IDF '136

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