Microsoft introduces its new Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 5000, a mobile keyboard than can be used with tablets, including those running Windows, iOS and Android. The sleek, ultra slim, ergonomical keyboard features a Comfort Curve Design that promotes a more natural wrist posture. Using Bluetooth 2.0 connection, the mobile keyboard connects to Bluetooth-enabled PCs easily without the need for a USB nano receiver. Of course, you can pair it with your iOS or Android tablets wirelessly. The full size Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 5000 is designed for travel and mobility, making

Microsoft officially announced its Explorer Touch Mouse (model U5K-00001), the newest addition to the company’s Touch Family. The new wireless mouse features a touch strip with both vertical and horizontal navigation allowing users to swipe the mouse in any direction. The touch scroll wheel also allows for three speeds of scrolling: slow speed for precise movements, medium speed to advance a page or two, or hyperfast speed to flick quickly through a long document. Thanks to advanced haptic technology, users can feel and hear how quickly they are scrolling easily. The

  Microsoft announced two new accessories for Xbox 360, the Xbox 360 Wireless Headset with Bluetooth and the Xbox 360 Media Remote. The former works not only with Xbox 360 but also with mobile phones and PCs (Bluetooth mode). It has a microUSB port for charging and comes with several ear adapters.   The Xbox 360 Media Remote supports media playback control of the gaming console. It can also control power on/off, volume up/down, mute and TV input of your TV. The Media Remote includes also A, B, X, Y buttons, D-pad navigation, back and select buttons. Both of the headset and the

Microsoft Comfort Mouse 3000   Microsoft launches two new mice, the Comfort Mouse 3000 and 6000, both based on BlueTrack technology. Both 3000 and 6000 are wired mice. The Comfort Mouse 3000 features rubber side grip and a contoured shape for either hand. The Comfort Mouse 6000, on the other hand, offers right-handed control and five customizable buttons. Microsoft Comfort Mouse 6000 You can get the Comfort Mouse 3000 for $19.95 and the Comfort Mouse for $24.99. [Microsoft 1|2]

Microsoft releases the LifeCam HD-3000, a 720p HD webcam that does cinematic 16:9 widescreen recording. The new webcam features 720p sensor to record HD video at up to 30fps, and noise-cancelling unidirectional microphone for crystal-clear audio. It includes the TrueColor Technology to delivers bright and colourful video, in virtually all lighting conditions. The LifeCam HD-3000 is optimized for Windows Live Messenger while it also works with Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger and Skype. There is Windows Live call button for one-touch video calling on Windows Live. The

There are many tasks that you can perform on a new Windows Phone 7. You might snap photos and edit them in the Pictures Hub, or browse the web with Internet Explorer Mobile. With the Games Hub you can play games (including Xbox LIVE titles), while the People Hub offers integration between a standard contacts list and your favourite social networking service. Meanwhile the Office Hub offers the ability to perform wordprocessing tasks on a Windows Phone, with Word and OneNote both ideal choices. With the Windows Phone keyboard and as-you-type spellcheck system you can create

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 is now out and available for download and within a short time after launch it has attracted plenty of attention. Mostly the question doing rounds is if the latest version of Internet Explorer will restore some of the lost reputation of Microsoft thanks to the previous editions of IE. The biggest talking point, as it is always with E, is the security features and if it matches the likes of Firefox, Chrome and Opera in that regard. From early reviews and usage of the IE9 the opinion coming in is that Microsoft has put plenty of work behind it and

One of the post important areas of the Windows Phone 7 operating system is the Pictures Hub, a collection of all photos and user-saved images on your device that you can view, share and edit. Accessed via the wide tile labelled Pictures on the Start screen or via the Pictures tile in the Programs list, the Pictures Hub provides access to all photos you might have taken with your phone’s camera and any photos that your social contacts might have shared on Facebook or Windows Live. These can be viewed in their entirety or sorted by date; you can also use the

Along with top quality input options such as gestures and the powerful keyboard, Windows Phone 7 features a great voice command system that can be used to provide you with a variety of software options, search options and even the ability to call up contacts with the power of your voice! Ideal for hands-free use (such as driving) these voice commands are particularly useful for accessing Bing. With voice search you can find hotels and restaurants in your locality, and Windows Phone 7’s localization tools allow this to remain relevant wherever you might have travelled to!

One of the main uses for the Zune client is for the search and installation of apps for Windows Phone 7. Providing direct access to the Marketplace in much the same was as iTunes does for iPhone, Zune displays by default the top available apps, an index of app categories (including games and various sub-categories) and also offers a Search tool to find the app that you want. With your phone hooked up to your computer or connected to your local wireless network you can then install the app of your choice – if your phone isn’t connected, however, Zune will hold onto the app