Archive for February 24th, 2010


Feb 24

History of Microsoft 1983 – Video Demonstration

For Microsoft, 1983 means the end of an era with the resignation of Paul Allen, the introduction of MS - DOS 2.0 and the formation of Microsoft Press, a trade-book publishing division specializing in computer books:
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Feb 24

Google faces EU enquiry for complaints by UK’s Foundem, French legal search engine ejustice.fr, and Microsoft’s Ciao!

European Commission opened an investigation against Google for claims of unfair practice on search engine results. The complainaints ‘UK price comparison site, Foundem, French legal search engine ejustice.fr, and Microsoft's Ciao! from Bing.’ “While we’ll be providing feedback and additional information on these complaints, we’re confident that our business operates
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Feb 24

Eclipsys and Microsoft to make Enterprise Health IT more open and powerful

Eclipsys and Microsoft allianced to deliver the choice and flexibility that hospitals need and want to improve health information technology (HIT) efficiencies. Under the alliance agreement, the companies plan to integrate key components of Eclipsys’ industry-leading Sunrise Enterprise suite of integrated software applications with Microsoft Amalga Unified Intelligence System (UIS), a data aggregation platform that integrates
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Feb 24

YouTube on Fox News Sunday (FNS) ‘Power Player of the Week’

Every week, Fox News Sunday (FNS) does a feature called "Power Player of the Week" - this week, Chris Wallace chose YouTube. Fox now has a YouTube channel at youtube.com/foxnews:[Source]
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Feb 24

FillAnyPdf ‘share secured PDF forms and data online’

FillAnyPDF is a free online, SSL encrypted PDF form editor that allows you to upload PDF form and link to it so other people can fill it out and sign it online. Any PDF form can be used, even if it's not "interactive", so you can get started right away. You can even invite a group
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Feb 24

40 colors themes added to new orkut

Google added 40 colors to the new orkut; now, “we're creating a brand new layout design and new set of themes! Ready to try out the new look? Just click the "themes" link beside the color palette on orkut. You'll find your very own themes gallery here. Click on any theme to preview it, and then
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Feb 24

Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Management Pack for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Operations Manager 2007

The Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Management Pack provides monitoring for RAS, VPN and Routing scenarios. This management pack includes monitors and event rules for the RemoteAccess service and the RasMan service. It monitors the service application event log for these services. The events collected from each service indicate critical issues with Remote Access operations
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Feb 24

Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) Vector Graphics (SVG) Support at MIX 2010

Earlier in Jan 2010 Microsoft joined the W3C SVG bandwagon. “In addition to our engagement in the SVG Working Group, Doug Schepers, W3C Team Contact for the SVG Working Group, and I are going to be presenting SVG: The Past, Present and Future of Vector Graphics for the Web, at MIX 2010 in Las
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Feb 24

Support for Multiple aliases to send email from BPOS suite

This post talks about how to enable folks to use Multiple aliases to send email from the BPOS suite. Jeff Medford provided the following blurb below: In order to have a user be able to send from multiple aliases, you’ll want to set up distribution lists and set up send-as permissions. For e.g., say you’ve thomas@domain.microsoftonline.com
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Feb 24

Picasa Web Albums to Panoramio Upload – Picasa 3.6 in 38 languages Available

Google Picasa 3.6 for Windows is now available in 38 languages, so people around the world can add name tags to their photos, create collaborative albums, and geotag their photos using Google Maps. Also, “you can now easily upload your photos to Panoramio. Photos you upload will be shared with the Panoramio
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Feb 24

SCVMM 2008 and SCVMM 2008 R2: How hHost reserve settings propagate from host groups to individual hosts?

You may’ve noticed that when you go to set custom host reserve properties in a host group these setting don’t automatically propagate down to the individual hosts with those groups (see pic). When you set properties for “Host Reserves” at Host Group level in SCVMM 2008 or SCVMM
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Feb 24

‘Zhuyin’ added to Search suggestions in Yahoo! Taiwan (Yahoo! Kimo)

Yahoo! added a new search suggestion feature in Web search for Yahoo! Taiwan (Yahoo! Kimo), that helps users easily enter queries in traditional Chinese in search box using Zhuyin (Bopomofo) system. Zhuyin is a phonetic system widely used in Taiwan. “When Taiwan users type their queries, they often need to switch the language input method from
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Feb 24

Internet Explorer 8 JSON Update for all Microsoft Windows versions

Microsoft released an update designed to correct problems identified in the native JSON feature in Internet Explorer 8. With the advent of IE8, Microsoft delivered the first variant of IE complete with native support for encoding and for decoding JSON. However, ECMAScript specification has evolved, which IE8 didn’t, customers started experiencing and reporting various issues, which
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Feb 24

Citrix XenDesktop 4 on Hyper-V R2 ‘Hands on Lab’ via Microsoft Virtual Labs

Citrix and Microsoft have teamed up to bring you the Hands on Lab. What is Hands on Lab, you ask? The Hands on Lab is a pre-built environment / training session that is interactive and totally usable for testing and seeing the combined power of XenDesktop 4 and Microsoft Hyper-V,” revealed Citix’s Tedd Fox.
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Feb 24

Chick with ‘insane stomach muscles’ Video

Check this video, ‘is this belly dance or what? But its awesome!’ This chick just has an insane amount of control over the muscles in her stomach:
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