Archive for October 7th, 2009


Oct 7

D-Link DIR-685 Xtreme N Storage Router and Photo Frame

With an integrated 802.11n high-speed band and a 2.4GHz signal, the D-Link DIR-685 Xtreme N Storage Router and Photo Frame lets you experience full wireless coverage throughout your network. The powerful MIMO antennae are internal, which means that you can enjoy faster speed and longer range without sacrificing the router's
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Oct 7

Content Revenue Strategies (CRS) conference and expo – Save Money with Cloud Computing and Google Apps webcast

Google is hosting a live webcast “Save Money with Cloud Computing and Google Apps”, on Oct 8, 2009, 11:00 a.m. PDT / 2:00 p.m. EDT / 6:00 p.m. GMT. Which walks through a simple financial model that evaluates the savings in adopting Google Apps. You will hear about real customer experiences, get your questions answered and
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Oct 7

Microsoft Open House 2009 showcase consumer lineups

Microsoft Open House, brought all Microsoft’s fall consumer offerings under one roof. Robbie Bach, hosted the event in New York City, walking guests through the lineup including the latest from Windows, Windows Media Center, Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE, Zune, Microsoft Hardware, Microsoft Office, Bing, MSN, Windows Live, and Microsoft Auto. “Held at Park Avenue Armory, Microsoft used spaces that
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Oct 7

LaCie + Philippe Starck = LaCie Starck Desktop Hard Drive & LaCie Starck Mobile Hard Drive

LaCie, in collaboration with designer Philippe Starck, announced the LaCie Starck Desktop Hard Drive and the LaCie Starck Mobile Hard Drive. The LaCie Starck Hard Drives come standard with USB 2.0 interface, making it a user-friendly companion to PC or Mac. In addition, the drives come with one of the
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Oct 7

Windows Live for Windows Mobile updates

The release of Windows Phone comes not only an updated MyPhone, but upgrades to both the mobile client and web experience for Windows Live for Windows Mobile. To download the Windows Live for Mobile client to your Windows Phone (or Windows Mobile 6.0 or 6.1 phone). From your phone, go to WindowsLiveforMobile.com, enter your mobile number, and send a
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Oct 7

Kindle 2 International GSM Version for $279

Kindle 2 dropped to $259 from $299 price and will be selling international version with built-in AT&T SIM card for $279, starting Oct 19th. “Kindle has revolutionized the way we purchase and read books, by making it mobile, easy and intuitive,” said Randall Stephenson, chairman and chief executive officer of AT&T. “We are excited to work with Amazon to
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Oct 7

Windows Deployment Services and SCOM Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides

Windows Deployment Services (WDS), which’s a role of Windows Server, that enables network based deployment scenrios, and acts as a platform for the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, and System Center Configuration Manager. SCOM on the other hand, is System Center Operations Manager, which’s focused on monitoring a number of different aspects of an infrastructure, such as hardware,
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Oct 7

Google video explaining “What’s a browser?”

Google found some people are aware what a browser is? To explain the term, Google created a  video that started with the basics: a short introduction to web browsers. Also, created a website WhatBrowser.org, that gives even more information about browsers. On this site, you can see which web browser you're using, explore links to browser
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Oct 7

Google ‘Cloudboard’ online clipboard

Google is testing a service “Cloudboard,” which’s an online clipboard to make it easy to copy data between Gmail, Google Docs and other Google services. The service is not publicly available yet, but there are many references to it. An internal feedback form describes Cloudboard as a "server-side clipboard for Google Apps". Google provides an example
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Oct 7

Yahoo! patents Human-Enhanced Search Engine

Yahoo! is awarded a U.S. patent 7,599,911 for “Method and apparatus for search ranking using human input and automated ranking”. The patent was filed in 2002. Essentially, this method calculates search rankings based on both automated search algorithms and human editor input. In the patent, Yahoo describes a way that previously-collected input from human editors can
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Oct 7

Silverlight 3 document updates

Microsoft updated the documentation for Silverlight 3, in addition to working on that for Silverlight 4 Beta. “We just refreshed the online docs for Silverlight 3. In addition, the offline CHM has been updated. Most of the updates were just doc bug fixes,” the Silverlight team member added. “BTW, would you prefer the CHM as a .rar
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Oct 7

Microsoft welcomes European Commission market testing announcement

A statement by Brad Smith, regarding the European Commission’s decision to market test a set of measures Microsoft has offered as a way to ensure more browser choice on Windows PCs including: Make that competing browsers can be downloaded from ballot screen Ensure equivalent placement on Windows 7 taskbar for IE and all other browser icons Add introductory information,
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Oct 7

Visio 2010: Annotating diagrams with Callouts

One of the guiding principles for the Visio 2010 user interface is that commonly used shapes should be easily accessible. These’re exposed directly in the Ribbon through shape galleries. A callout is an annotation on a diagram that provides more information about a shape. Callouts are Visio shapes themselves, which
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Oct 7

Unified messaging functionality (UM Card) for Exchange 2010 Mobility

Adam Glick, Senior Technical Product Manager, demos Unified messaging functionality (UM Card) for Exchange 2010 Mobility which includes voice mail preview and transcription from your inbox.
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Oct 7

Upgrade your Windows mobile os to Windows Mobile 6.5

You must’ve heard about Windows Mobile 6.5 release, now if you’re wondering if you can update your older Windows Mobile phone to Windows Mobile 6.5? The simple answer is “depends on the model of your phone and conditions put in place by your mobile operator (carrier).” Visit following link for more information about the possible upgrade & how tos.
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