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Kip Kniskern

Kip has been a Microsoft enthusiast since forever, and worked on/ran LiveSide.net, a dedicated to all things Windows Live, for 9 years. Kip came to (WinBeta.org) OnMSFT.com in December 2014, and is loving every minute of it.

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News

Microsoft Releases Photos Companion App For Android And IOS To Simplify Photo Transfer To A Windows 10 PC – OnMSFT.com

Photos Companion, a new app from the Microsoft Garage team has just been released on iOS and Android. As its…

Kip Kniskern · February 15, 2018 · 2 min read

News

Microsoft releases Windows 10 Insider build 17093 for PC

In the midst of a Windows Insider bug bash for Redstone 4, Microsoft released another Insider build for beta testers…

Kip Kniskern · February 7, 2018 · 1 min read

Feature

New Windows 10 Editions, Windows 10 in S Mode – what you need to know about this weekend’s revelations

Over the weekend, Brad Sams and Paul Thurrott got their hands on some partner documentation throwing quite a bit of…

Kip Kniskern · February 6, 2018 · 5 min read

Editorial

Yesterday’s earnings hint at a Surface problem: should we be worried?

Microsoft continues to haul in the cash, spurred by the continued success of its cloud based offerings, and the company…

Kip Kniskern · February 2, 2018 · 3 min read

Editorial

Xbox “in the game?” Why a Microsoft acquisition of Electronic Arts just might make sense

Yesterday, in a lede-burying revelation, Polygon asserted that Microsoft may be looking to acquire game and gaming related companies, including…

Kip Kniskern · January 30, 2018 · 4 min read

News

OneDrive For IOS Gets Updated With New UI, Support For Apple’s Files App And More – OnMSFT.com

Microsoft released a massive update for its OneDrive iOS app today, which is now optimized for iOS 11 and its…

Kip Kniskern · January 30, 2018 · 2 min read

News

Microsoft Teams adds new ways to interact with apps in “biggest single release since Teams launched” – OnMSFT.com

Microsoft Teams is set to receive a pretty big update today. The company’s team collaboration app for Office 365 customers…

Kip Kniskern · January 29, 2018 · 2 min read

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Here are the Xbox Live Games with Gold for February – OnMSFT.com

The Xbox team has just announced February’s Games with Gold titles, and the upcoming lineup of free Xbox One and…

Kip Kniskern · January 25, 2018 · 2 min read

Windows 10 Insider build 17083 includes Timeline improvements

Microsoft just released Windows 10 Insider build 17083, and as has been the norm lately, it’s chock full of new…

Kip Kniskern · January 24, 2018 · 2 min read

News

Microsoft releases Windows 10 Insider build 17083 with new privacy controls, get it now! – OnMSFT.com

It's Wednesday 10 am in Redmond, time to push a big red button and release another Windows Insider build. While…

Kip Kniskern · January 24, 2018 · 1 min read