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Many Microsoft Windows and Office products will be losing support in 2017, so is it time for you to upgrade to the newest software? Microsoft supports its products for long periods of time, but eventually, they finally do end all support for their older product lines. This lack of support can prove troublesome for people who are slow to adopt newer software products as their older software can quickly pass out of relevance once all support ceases. In 2017, Microsoft will be ending support (or already has ended) for many of its Windows and Office products. Depending on what you...

The new Surface laptop from Microsoft boasts power, energy efficiency, and elegant design. Microsoft is making waves this week by introducing the world to the new Surface Laptop, and it is quite a machine. Ever since the first Surface debuted in 2012, the Surface line of products has been met with success due to its innovative design and integration of touchscreen technology and optional keyboard/trackpad combo. As Microsoft’s first real step into the world of hardware, the Surface line has come very far, now offering the revered Surface Pro, the versatile Surface Book, and the captivating Surface Studio. The new...

Designed with students and teachers in mind, Windows 10 S promises to deliver more security and performance. Microsoft recently announced the launch of Windows 10 S, a new version of the popular Microsoft OS that alters the Windows 10 Pro formula for added security and performance. The most obvious difference between Windows 10 Pro and Windows 10 S is that the latter is restricted to only using apps downloaded from the Windows Store to ensure total compatibility and security. For Microsoft, using third-party applications and programs are the most likely portals for security breaches. The company’s solution is to limit...

It’s March Madness time, and My Choice Software has a great combo product for the March 2017 Product of the Month: an HP 15.6" Laptop with Windows 10 and Office 2013. For the March 2017 Product of the Month, My Choice Software is offering up one of our best deals yet: an HP 15.6" Laptop with Windows 10 and Office 2013. You can get three great products in one package, all for only $549.99 for this month only! Customers taking advantage of this deal will receive a fully loaded HP 250 15.6” Notebook PC. For those of you looking tech...

What all can Cortana do to enrich your daily activities? If you are already a Windows 10 user, you have probably dabbled with issuing Cortana, Windows 10’s virtual personal assistant program, commands such as getting a weather report or opening an application. She is fully integrated into all aspects of Windows 10, and will soon be integrated with many Internet of Things devices to control things in your home and around the office with only your voice. This option will be available for Windows 10 IoT Core users via the Windows 10 Creators Update in early 2017 and is expected to...