Netflix partners with DreamWorks for ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ series

With the new How To Train Your Dragon movie coming out, fans of the franchise have more to look forward to. DreamWorks and Netflix have partnered to release a series based on the movies. This exclusive deal will bring the “beloved set of characters” to the kids for the coming years. The story is said to bridge the gap between the first film and the upcoming sequel. It will arrive in 2015 and be available to Netflix users around the world.

Microsoft reportedly developing its own smartwatch

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Looks like Microsoft doesn’t want to be too far behind in the wearable tech game. According to a Forbes report, Microsoft is also joining the smartwatch market with Kinect engineers working on the project as well. The device will reportedly be like a life tracker and collect health information around the clock. It will be compatible not just with Windows Phone but with Android and iOS as well. It might look similar to Samsung’s Gear Fit and have a color touchscreen. Battery life is said to last for around two days.

Microsoft and salesforce.com announce global, strategic partnership

It's a week of blockbuster partnerships and acquisitons. This time around, Microsoft as decided to stragegize the future of the cloud with Salesforce.com. Hit jump for the full details of the partnership.

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Overview: New and improved Moto G with 4G-LTE

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The Moto G was already a decent smartphone in that it brought great performance and an almost Pure Android user experience to what was an incredibly affordable and accessible entry-level smartphone. For 2014, Motorola's moved the Moto G up a tier and made it a midrange model. Basic specs are the same, but the Moto G now sports faster 4G-LTE data speeds, the ability for expansion via a microSD card slot and some of the software refinements that were unique to the Moto X.

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