Microsoft’s Surface continues to lose money
Microsoft’s Surface tablets continue to lose money, according to Microsoft filings, a trend that doesn’t show any signs of changing. Check this article from PCWorld.com
New Yahoo mail app for iPhone delivers other content as well
Yahoo is rolling out a new mail app for iPhone and iPod touch designed to deliver more than just messages. Check this article from PCWorld.com
Explore Pinterest In Just A Few Taps As Guided Search Comes To The Mobile Apps
Pinterest is a “search engine” in its own right, and two new updates to Pinterest on mobile should now help with the visual exploration. Pinterest is rolling out Guided Search for trawling through more than 750 million boards with 30 billion Pins. The second announced feature — Custom Categories then should come into the picture to help you in a more organized way. Guided Categories is being rolled out first on the iPhone, iPad or Android apps and then to the Web. Custom Categories will follow soon. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com
Get Paid To Search With The Bing Rewards Program
If you don’t use Bing, you may want to reconsider.
A while ago, we compared Bing Images vs. Google Images as well as Bing Search vs. Google Search. Back then we declared Google as the winner but the past few years have seen gradual improvements to Bing, making it an actual contender as a search engine. But here’s the kicker: Bing pays you to search. Get some tips on this article from MakeUseOf.com
Four Places To Find Your Windows 8 Product Key
Windows 8 and 8.1 PCs no longer have a Certificate of Authenticity (CoA) sticker with their product key printed on it. This helps prevent theft — people can’t just glance at a sticker on your laptop to get your Windows product key. On the other hand, you can’t simply look at a sticker on your Windows PC when you reinstall the operating system. You’ll have to find the 25-digit product key elsewhere. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com
Pinterest launches Guided Search to navigate you through its 30 billion pins
Everyone’s favorite virtual pin-board wants to introduce you to more than just decorated mason jars, apartment envy, and wedding inspiration. Pinterest launched Guided Search on Thursday, a new mobile-first tool that taps into Pinterest’s massive user collection to bring the things you’re really looking for right to the forefront. Check out this article from PCWorld.com
Facebook sales leap, amid a growing mobile ad business
Facebook reported a nice 72 percent boost in sales for the first quarter, as the company continues to make strides expanding its advertising business on mobile devices. More of this news from PCWorld.com