April 1st news edition

Posted on Wednesday, April 01 2015 @ 14:40 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Microsoft's Lumia smartphones aren't selling too well so the software giant came up with a new operating system to bolster sales! Here is MS-DOS Mobile, giving you the good old text-based experience because who really needs a fancy Modern UI anyway?

Microsoft are going back to where productivity started for millions of people, launching a beautifully simple OS.

The MS-DOS Mobile preview is an essential download for those who remember life before Windows, those who want to go back to BASIC, or even those looking to boot into DOS for the first time.

MS-DOS Mobile is available for download today http://lumia.ms/msdosmobile

Google introduces Pacman for Google Maps, you can play it by visiting the web-based version of Maps and clicking on the Pacman icon at the bottom of the screen.

Google Pacman Maps

Amazon reveals the Dash Button, a new device that lets you stock up on your favorite household products by pressing a single button.

And here we have the Google Smartbox by Inbox, the mailbox of tomorrow with physical measures against spam, automatic temperature control, automatic mail sorting, etc.

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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