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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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Microsoft’s engineering legend, Dave Cutler, to be honored as a Computer History Museum Fellow – OnMSFT.com

Microsoft News Center is featuring one of the legends of computing today with a long (and deservedly so) post on…

Kip Kniskern · April 15, 2016 · 2 min read

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Microsoft takes to Twitter to help users with Windows Update issues – OnMSFT.com

Yesterday, Microsoft leveraged its reoccurring monthly PC release, "Patch Tuesday," to issue updates KB3147458 and KB3147461 to Windows 10 PCs,…

Kip Kniskern · April 13, 2016 · 2 min read

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Updated Microsoft Translator app for iOS now has offline support for 40+ languages – OnMSFT.com

A few weeks ago, Microsoft Translator app on Android was updated to add offline translations for 10 languages. This a…

Kip Kniskern · April 7, 2016 · 1 min read

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Hands on with the HoloLens, again: it just keeps getting better

14 months after our first HoloLens experience, we can finally show you pictures of the device in action (although, sadly,…

Kip Kniskern · April 1, 2016 · 2 min read

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Business and tech leaders get together at Microsoft Accelerate your Business event – OnMSFT.com

Microsoft has kicked off a busy week today with the start of its Build 2016 annual developer conference, but the…

Kip Kniskern · March 30, 2016 · 2 min read

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Microsoft’s Office 365 is still the most used cloud application by businesses, says Okta – OnMSFT.com

Back in August, we previously wrote that according to a report from Otka, a company that tracks which apps, devices,…

Kip Kniskern · March 29, 2016 · 2 min read

Will Microsoft surprise us all at Build?

In a few hours, I’ll be heading to San Francisco to prepare for Build, Microsoft’s annual developer conferenced devoted to…

Kip Kniskern · March 28, 2016 · 2 min read

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Microsoft considers backing bids for Yahoo buyout – OnMSFT.com

Microsoft executives have been meeting with private equity firms to potentially offer financial help in buying Yahoo, according to sources…

Kip Kniskern · March 25, 2016 · 2 min read

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HoloLens Galaxy Explorer Is “coming To Life” In Latest YouTube Episode – OnMSFT.com

Galaxy Explorer, the winning app idea for HoloLens in Microsoft’s “Share Your Idea” contest, is finally coming to life in…

Kip Kniskern · March 24, 2016 · 2 min read

Skype announces all-in-one Universal Windows App as Insider Preview | On MSFT

Skype announces all-in-one Universal Windows App as Insider Preview Kip Kniskern 9 months ago in Latest news Last November, Skype…

Kip Kniskern · March 24, 2016 · 3 min read