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Microsoft boosts HomeOS with a new Lab of Things
2013-07-15 17:47:11| CNET News.com
Microsoft is continuing to advance its HomeOS research project. Now testers can use a framework, with ties to Windows Azure, to more easily monitor and update their device and sensor tests. [Read more]
Microsoft slashes Surface RT price by 30% due to sluggish sales, prepares to launch updated Surface RT and Pro tablets
2013-07-15 16:39:35| Extremetech
In response to sluggish sales, Microsoft has axed the price of its Surface RT tablet by 30%. The 32GB Surface RT, which used to cost $500, is now just $350.The Surface Pro, with its chunky dimensions and weak battery life, is still priced at $1000. In other news, Microsoft has also confirmed that the Surface RT and Pro will be updated, probably alongside the release of Windows 8.1 and the Xbox One. Whether either of these moves will actually make Microsoft's crippled, Metro-only Windows RT tablet useful remains to be seen.
Microsoft and Blackberry cut prices
2013-07-15 16:18:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Microsoft and Blackberry both cut the prices on their flagship products - the Surface tablet and Z10 smartphone - in a bid to boost sales.
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HP taps former Microsoft exec Ray Ozzie for board
2013-07-15 15:27:28| CNET News.com
Ozzie joins two other directors as the company expands its board to a dozen members. [Read more]
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Making gesture recognition work: Lessons from Microsoft Kinect and Leap
2013-07-15 15:00:58| Extremetech
It's easy to focus on the cool hardware tech in gesture recognition systems, but much of the real magic is in the sotware -- which makes the most of state of the art machine-learning algorithms.
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