Archive for July 15th, 2010
Jul
15
Microsoft added "Bubnix" to its Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT). "WinNT/Bubnix is a complicated spam bot which arrives on an affected computer by way of a downloader, TrojanDownloader:Win32/Bubnix.A. TrojanDownloader:Win32/Bubnix.A is itself often downloaded by variants of Win32/Bredolab and Win32/Harnig in the wild," said MSRT."it's common for
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Jul
15
In May 2009, Google Fellowship program was launched in the US to broaden support of university research, and the "students who were awarded 2009 fellowships were a truly impressive group, many having high profile internships this past summer and even a few with faculty appointments in upcoming year. This year, we're going global and extending the
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Jul
15
Vlingo, a Cambridge, Mass.-based voice search company is launching a Android app called "SuperDialer," a voice-powered directory that returns local business search results instead of having to dial 411. If you say "pizza," it return "nearest pizza places" based on your location. For each listing, you can call, see it on a map, get directions, or
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Jul
15
"Google handles nearly two-thirds of Internet search queries worldwide. Analysts reckon that most Web sites rely on search engine for half of their traffic. When Google engineers tweak its supersecret algorithm — as they do hundreds of times a year — they can break the business of a Web site that's pushed down the rankings[.…]With these
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Jul
15
Google announced the "2010 EMEA CS4HS awardees….The application review team were particularly excited by the Makerere University and University of Cape Town projects, both of which propose to spread best practice amongst educators in Africa—a new region for CS4HS," sated Google."CS4HS program provides funding to European, Middle Eastern and African universities which work in tandem with
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Jul
15
Andy Lees at WPC, said that "an all-new Windows Phone Live website will figure prominently into the Windows Phone 7 equation when devices launch toward the end of 2010." It looks the "site is divided into two, arguably equally important parts: a sync function, which lets you transfer photos directly from your phone (a la Kin
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Jul
15
Google and Omnicom Media Group are partner in "online display advertising," Under the deal, "Omnicom is expected to spend millions of dollars to buy display ads for its clients through Google over next two years. In return, Google will work with Omnicom to build a global "trading desk" that allows the company to buy display ads
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Jul
15
This post explains Windows Phone application execution model by taking you step-by-step through the different aspects of launching, running, and closing a Silverlight app. Note that for XNA games the terms and ideas remain the same with some minor implementation differences. "With Windows Phone developer tools Beta, apps running on WP employ an updated execution
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Jul
15
According to Boy Genius, an upcoming iOS 4.1 beta code suggests "FaceTime" will become available for non-iPhone devices like iPod Touch and iPad. Here's how FaceTime will work on non-iPhone devices:"Your Apple ID will be registered with your device/s, and that'll allow other Apple devices to start a FaceTime call using your email address. Apple will
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Jul
15
ASP.NET's latest MVC view engine, "Razor," is optimized for HTML generation using a code-focused templating approach. How exactly does the "Razor" parser work? What were the design goals? How is it implemented? These are Going Deep questions and we knew exactly who could answer them. Meet Andrew Nurse, one of the guys who designed and
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Jul
15
In this video, learn how SQL Azure, AppFabric, and Windows Azure platform will enable you to grow your revenue and increase your market reach. Learn how to build elastic apps that'll reduce costs and enable faster time to market using our highly available, self-service platform. These apps can easily span from the cloud to the enterprise.
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Jul
15
Meet "Milo," Microsoft's virtual human character -- made an appearance at TED Global conference, Oxford, England. "BBC reports that Milo will react to a person's emotions, body movements and voice when working in conjunction with Microsoft's upcoming Kinect video game device.""This's true technology that science fiction hasn't even written about," said Microsoft's Peter Molyneux in the
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Jul
15
The Online Services for Microsoft Dynamics ERP Reseller Guide is designed to help Microsoft Dynamics partners navigate through the online services available to end user customer in conjunction with Dynamics Service Plan. Each section starts with an overview of what you can expect to find in each section, with the body of the section introducing and
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Jul
15
In this video, Adam Kinney discusses how you can completely customize how a control looks and behaves. Adam explains how all Silverlight controls are lookless and that they can be customized using various templates depending on what you want to achieve. Instead of starting with a simple control like a TextBox, he demonstrates the power of
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Jul
15
Microsoft announced that "it's bringing Kinect for Xbox 360 to a city near you through the Kinect Experience mobile demo tour. Throughout the next 14 weeks, the mobile tour will be stopping in 32 cities across North America. From the California State Fair to the Mall of America, Kinect Experience will let you be among the
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