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Choose from great gifts for dads & grads
Choose from great gifts for dads & grads
May 6, 2013
See slideshow of gifts to make your loved ones happy on their big day and beyond.
Highlights
MLB.TV app slides into the Windows Store
MLB.TV app slides into the Windows Store
April 4
Watch every out-of-market Major League Baseball game live or on demand in HD. (Blackout restrictions apply.)
Make music personal with Pandora app
Make music personal with Pandora app
March 21
New app for Windows Phone creates custom stations that play your favorites.
Bing Snapshot: Results and answers at a glance
Bing Snapshot: Results and answers at a glance
March 21
Updated snapshot feature presents richer results to help you understand your world.
Outlook.com – modern email the way it should be
Outlook.com – modern email the way it should be
March 20
Syncs with your social networks, lets you share just about anything in a single message.
Redbox Instant by Verizon comes to Xbox 360
Redbox Instant by Verizon comes to Xbox 360
March 19
Unlimited streaming for subscribers, purchase and rent for nonsubscribers.
Windows Phone 8 selected for Readers’ Choice award
Windows Phone 8 selected for Readers’ Choice award
March 13
PCMag survey respondents: "Windows Phone 8 clearly bests Apple and Android."

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