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Archive for August 4th, 2009

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Aug 4

Microsoft confirmed in a preview of Windows Mobile 6.5 that version 7 of the mobile OS will include multi-touch and’ll be targeted at the same high-end market as Apple's iPhone or most current Android phones. The company promises that multi-touch’ll be a core feature of Windows Mobile 7 and that many of the experiences of competing

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Microsoft debuts the ergonomist-approved Wireless Comfort Desktop 5000, which combines, Microsoft Comfort Curve keyboard layout that encourages natural wrist posture with a slight six-degree curve, with a soft-touch palm rest to make the PC experience more comfortable. Microsoft Hardware also created smart one-touch features for Windows 7 to help consumers make the most of their

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Google’s index of digitised newspaper archive is updated with number of articles included from: Halifax Gazette, Sydney Morning Herald, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and Village Voice. Also added new international publications such as the Manila Standard, The Nation from Thailand, and many others. You can explore, complete June 2, 1753 edition of Halifax Gazette. You can explore this historical treasure trove by

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The video below show Microsoft’s visitor centre in Seattle. Designed by SkB architects:

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Ethan Jackson talks about BAM. BAM is a new approach to developing cloud applications through modeling, code synthesis, and simulation. With BAM you design applications that work in a dynamic environment with fluctuating resources.

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Paul van Dinther, the creator of ships simulator game, has released a new game, called “Apollo 11 Moon Lander,” to let you test your skills at landing the Apollo 11 Eagle lander. The lunar lander game includes sounds and instruments, and uses real audio clips from the Apollo missions, and has some nice touches when you run out of fuel, or land too

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When adding a Windows Server 2008 / EMC Symmetrix Cluster (Geo-cluster) as a host to SCVMM 2008, you may get error: Code: 1612 Problem: The connection to the Virtual Machine Manager server localhost was lost. To resolve, first test to verify that this’s in fact your issue. To do this, on both of your Windows Server 2008

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Microsoft opened up registration of its developer-fest “Professional Developers Conference (PDC) 2009” on August 4, which’ll  run from November 16 to 19, in Los Angeles. Mike Swanson and Jennifer Ritzinger from the PDC crew’ll share an insider’s perspective “what’s new in the planning process, and’ll feature interviews with speakers and team members working on the conference.” The following 

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StatCounter said Bing again slightly increased the Microsoft share of the US search market in July to 9.41% from 8.23%. According to StatCounter, Yahoo and Bing combined now control more than 20.36% of the search market, up from 19.27%. comScore indicates that their combined market share in June was 29%, so there is some disagreement

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Web metrics company NetApplications has released revamped data with a new weighting methodology that’s based on the estimated size of each country’s Internet population. The biggest hit is Apple’s Safari browser, down from 8.4% in May to 4.1%. Microsoft IE6 rebound dramatically from around 17% to around 28%. But the change in methodologies has been good for some. Take Google

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Mozilla issued an update for Firefox 3.5.2 and 3.0.13 that squashes four critical security bugs in the popular open-source browser, including one that could make it easy for attackers to spoof SSL certificates used to secure websites. The vulnerability meant Firefox could be tricked by rogue certificates, a potentially dangerous scenario that could allow attackers to create convincing-looking

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Here’s an issue of Windows 7 RTM. However, this particlar issue looks strangely out of place and makes you wonder how exactly this passed through validation. To Reproduce:

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For servicemen and women who’re constantly on the move, having a single number and an easy way to retrieve messages from loved ones can be invaluable. To help our service members communicate with their loved ones and show our support to those serving our country, Google launched a new program for all active U.S. service member

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Microsoft's latest 10-K adds Canonical, distributor of Ubuntu Linux, to the list of acknowledged competitors for Microsoft's Client division, which makes Windows for PCs. Also notable’s the addition of Linux distributor Red Hat to the list of Client divison rivals. Previously, Red Hat was mentioned only as a competitor for the Microsoft Business and

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Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.6 Beta is released, and’s will support both x64 and x86 Windows platforms, with a primary focus to enable App-V to take advantage of 64-bit Windows platforms including Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Also features an improved App-V Sequencer such as simplifying the workflow for creating virtual applications and adding the ability to sequence true 64-bit

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