Details about software support for Microsoft’s newest tablet, the Surface with Windows RT, have been revealed.
First noticed by ZDNet in a report, Microsoft has revealed that it will support the software of Surface with Windows RT for four years.
The detail was revealed by the Redmond, Washington-based software giant on a product lifecycle document.
For the Surface with Windows RT tablet, its lifecycle started on October 24, two days before it was officially released by Microsoft.
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The T-Mobile Galaxy Note II has hardware which can support LTE, a report notes. It’s just that the LTE chip inside the Samsung phablet for the US carrier is turned off by default.
That information comes from AnandTech which says that the T-Mobile Galaxy Note II has the hardware to make it an LTE-capable device.
It’s important to note that T-Mobile does not have an LTE network. That is, it’s still in the process of rolling out the network variant which will is expected to be deployed by …

Apple has revealed wireless carriers that have LTE networks up and running which can support one of the main features of the iPhone 5, 4G LTE.
In a post on the Apple website, Apple reveals a short list of wireless carriers with specific LTE bands that support the new iPhone’s feature.
Furthermore, Apple also added model numbers for people to identify what specific model their new iPhone units are and if they are supported on their preferred telecoms companies.
The full list is …

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has voiced its support for Microsoft as other partner original equipment manufacturers have signified their dislike for Redmond making its own tablet.
In a recent interview, a high ranking HP official has said that Microsoft was essentially showing what can be done in the tablet market so that partner OEMs follow their lead.
He added that HP’s relationship with Microsoft was in no way changed because of the Surface tablets the software giant

Finally the Mainstream Windows Vista 7 Support End Date has arrived (Image via WinBeta)

Microsoft beginning today is suspending the mainstream support period for operating system Windows Vista, during which all the users received free product updates, says the information published on the company website.
Just yesterday the company also stopped the support for Office 2007.
Form now onwards users of these products will be able to get only free updates that address serious issues related to …

Management of Mozilla has announced its intention to discontinue support for some older versions of the Windows operating system in its web browser Firefox, beginning from the thirteenth version, which is due for release in mid June this year.
Most often, developers, by contrast, tend to support the largest possible number of operating systems, in order to retain the maximum number of users, but it does not always work – many of today’s browsers use the functionality that is not …