Archive for July 13th, 2010
Jul
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Microsoft FUSE Labs already has a number of extremely interesting projects in its bag, designed to kick up a notch user experiences in the Cloud. GetSatisfaction is set up to allow customers using a FUSE Labs project to ask any questions they might have, with the promise that "Fuse Labs employees are here to help.""All of
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Jul
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At WPC 2010, Jon Roskill, addressed the Microsoft partner community, unveiling business strategies and resources to help partners of all types seize new opportunities in the cloud."Roskill detailed new tools, resources and sales support that Microsoft is delivering to help partners plan and build profitable businesses in the cloud and advance their cloud knowledge, including partner
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Jul
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The day Consumer Reports changed its recommendation about iPhone 4, Apple forum moderators started deleting threads about Consumer Reports. According to Tuaw, "Apple has deleted at least "six of these topics," which'll give this general error when trying to access the specific topics, "Error: you do not have permission to view the requested forum or
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Jul
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Microsoft announced that "Windows Phone 7 will be available in countries around the world this holiday season." During initial availability, "WinP7 will support 5 languages; English, French, Italian, German and Spanish. Windows Phone Marketplace will support "buying & selling" apps in 17 countries; Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New
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Jul
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Bill Gates and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla are backing EcoMotors International, a Troy, Michigan company who's developing an "opoc engine" designed to deliver 50% greater fuel efficiency than conventional automobile engines. "OPOC stands for Opposed-Piston Opposed-Cylinder, and the combustion engine is designed to operate on a number of fuels
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Jul
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Google Checkout for Non-Profits is a fast, convenient donation process that helps you attract more donors and increase online giving to your organization – and Google Grants recipients are eligible to process donations for free until 2011. "To make it easier for non-profits to receive donations with Checkout, Google've launched a Google Checkout donation button for
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Jul
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Internet Explorer 8 has over 1300 Group Policy entries that can be configured, which's great for keeping your environment managed and safe. That can also create some challenges in wrapping your head around all of the possibilities, this post begin with a list of 10 entries that're usually the most asked-about control locations for IE8 from
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Jul
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Google have recently released a bunch of new Gmail features built on top of HTML5 and other advancements in browser platforms, like the ability to "drag in attachments and drag images into messages was limitied to and was only available in Google Chrome and mozilla Firefox browsers only, and the ability to have
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Jul
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Microsoft made available "Outlook Social Connector with Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace and Windows Live!," you can plug-in Facebook and Windows Live right into Microsoft Outlook through the Outlook Social Connector. You can view your social network as you look through your e-mail to stay connected with your friends, family and colleagues in real-time.
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Jul
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Researching travel options can be challenging. It takes time to review all the options and determine the best time to fly, what airline has the lowest fares, and where you'll stay at your destination. Bing Travel makes these tasks easier by processing large amounts of travel related data and presenting it in ways that help travellers
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Jul
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At WPC, Microsoft shared new capabilities coming to BPOS in the near future. "Some of the new capabilities you'll see include "unified messaging and voice mail with Exchange, enterprise social networking with SharePoint, and Office Web Apps as well as platform-level capabilities such as single sign-on, identity federation, Powershell scripting" and much more."The list below includes
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Jul
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Want to turn your iPhone into your personal assistant? "Those with iPhone 3GS or below, and run iOS4, can sync the appointments on your Yahoo! Calendar to calendar on your iPhone in a few easy steps. Once activated, you'll be able to add or find appointments with your iPhone, or if you're visiting Yahoo! Mail or
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Jul
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Barnes & Noble's "NOOKstudy," is a free integrated software solution for higher education market. "NOOKstudy, a easy-to-use study tool offers instant downloads of large, versatile selection of eTextbooks and academic and trade titles. Among the innovative features developed with extensive feedback from college students, professors and administrators, NOOKstudy lets students view multiple books and sources at
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Jul
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Microsoft announced that "Intuit is developing an SDK for Windows Phone 7, making it easier for developers to write Windows Phone 7 applications that interface with the Intuit Partner Platform's cloud services for businesses, including QuickBooks. This enables business professionals to access key data from a variety of Windows Phone 7 devices and easily view their
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Jul
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Paul D. Ceglia, an alleged early investor in Facebook, filed a suit in the Supreme Court of New York's Allegany County on June 30, claiming that "a 2003 contract he signed with Facebook founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg entitles him to ownership of the company and monetary damages." But a New York judge has issued
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Random From The Facebook: Man invested $1000 in 2003 now claims “84% stake” in the company
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