Also new information revealed early this week could indicate that Microsoft is likely to release Windows 10 in early fall 2015. Microsoft this week announced that it’s accepting Bitcoin for the purchase of digital goods, including games, apps, movies, and music from the Xbox, Windows Phone, and Windows Store. Although, Microsoft made it clear that it won’t be releasing any more updates for Xbox One in 2014, during a Twitch stream, Microsoft’s Major Nelson, showed a Xbox One dashboard with transparent tiles. Feature we can only assume will be coming on a future update. This week also, Microsoft began giving away 100 free albums through the Xbox Music app. The giveaway has a limited time, so you should download all the MP3 files as soon as possible. In addition, the company kicked off its 12 Days of Deals promotion, which offers a new technology product each day for a very low price. Bing now integrates with Office with a new feature called “Insights”, which allows users to find more relevant information, because Bing search within Office analyzes the text in the document to provide the results. An update this week to the Surface Hub app for Surface Pro 3, now brings an easy way to disable the Windows button. Windows 8.1 gets native MKV file support. And Microsoft said that users testing Windows 10 preview will be able to upgrade to RTM when available. All this and more… Welcome to Pureinfotech: Tech Recap edition. Each weekend I will bring you a compilation of articles of the week, including how-to guides, features, tech news, and more. This is simply a list with a brief description of pieces you might have missed or you might just want to read again. All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.
