Windows for short: "Ice Bucket Challenge"

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If you&39;ve been following the tech news of the week for a bit, you&39;ve already heard about the Ice Bucket Challenge It&39;s a challenge launched to win support and donations against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig&39;s disease that has already involved many of the main CEOs and personalities in the sector. Among them Satya Nadella himself, whose video crowns this weekly compilation, and his two predecessors Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer. "

Precisely the former CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, has also been in the news this week by managing to close the purchase of the NBA Los Angeles ClippersBut if there has been something to attend to these days, it is the fair Gamescom 2014 In Vidaextra you have extensive coverage, including all the videos of the games announced for Xbox One. And to finish the usual review of the rest of the news about the Windows universe that have remained in the pipeline.

• The Blackberry Messenger app for Windows Phone was updated this week leaving the beta phase behind.
• Microsoft has extended to more Windows Phone developers the ability to respond to user feedback regarding their application.
• Initially affected by the changes in the company, the Xbox TV studios destined to create their own content could survive and be in search from a buyer.
• Continuing with Xbox, one of those responsible for including ads on the console's dashboard has apologized for their use have ended up having.
• The developers of Internet Explorer have done an AMA on Reddit and, along with the possibility of a name change, have ruled out that we can see in the near future to the browser on Android or iOS.
• While we await new Windows Phones from major manufacturers, HiSense has introduced what is the first Windows Phone 8.1 with Update 1 as standard : HiSense Nana.

And so far one more week that leaves us at the gates of the last two weeks of August. Interesting days lie ahead, including an HTC event, which will be the first step to prepare for an intense month of September in the Windows universe.