Archive for the July, 2011
Jul
17
Microsoft is now offering not only CTP3 of the SQL Server 2012 codenamed "Denali," but also of the Express Core feature - SQL Server code name 'Denali' Express Core CTP 3 is a powerful and reliable free data management system that delivers a rich set of features, data protection, and performance for embedded applications, lightweight
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Jul
22
Microsoft at its last week's Worldwide Partner Conference in Los Angeles talked about the Windows Server 8. Following the WPC11, HP, recently has upgraded the technical specifications of one of it's entry level servers HP ProLiant ML110 G7 and has included Windows 8 Server as one of the supported operating system.Here's a screensot of the HP
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Jul
28
Google Affiliate Network Advertiser interface today received two updates. "First, the Advertiser Home is updated to help understand affiliate program more efficiently and see the latest network announcements. Second, Advertiser Reports updated with more robust features, including fast-loading graphs to give you a more detailed visual overview of your program's performance," announced Kurt Spoerer, Senior Product
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Jul
15
UNITAR/UNOSAT (the operational satellite applications program of UNITAR) and Google have signed an agreement today as on July 15, that will give the crisis response and humanitarian community increased access to Google Map Maker source data for use in their disaster response and humanitarian activities, in more than 150 countries around the world (see second pic
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Jul
26
A number of Gmail settings are the kinds of things you can set and forget -- like mail forwarding and delegation.It can be pretty easy to forget about all the settings we have enabled years earlier. "So, for about the next week, if you use Gmail's forwarding or delegation features you will see a message at
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Jul
5
First day, after a long weekend, and another manufacturer singed a patent to pay Android roualties to Microsoft.The Redmond software giant just announed that they have with Wistron Corp. executed a patent agreement that provides broad coverage under Microsoft's patent portfolio for Wistron's tablets, mobile phones, e-readers and other consumer devices running the Android or Chrome
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Jul
2
Check out the playlist below to learn about the Emily Guzman's family story as well as opposing viewpoints on immigration reform.In an effort to raise awareness about immigration reform, Emily tells the story of her husband, Pedro, who is a Mexican citizen and has spent 19 months in the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) private detention
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Jul
7
Yesterday, diTii reported about an upgrade to Windows Live Essentials with included support for SSL settings in Windows Live Mail, which also has an update for the Outlook Hotmail Connector."The main addition in this update is the support of the HTTPS protocol for all communication between Outlook and Hotmail, Calendar, and Contacts. Using a connection
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Jul
6
Last week, the Cupertion based Apple obtained a U.S. trademark for "280", which was filed on Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Trademarkia records shows the maps icon Apple uses for its iOS navigation app; it's because it pinpoints the location of Apple's headquarters at Infinite Loop in Cupertino, California, right alongside Interstate 280.Per the trademark description:"The mark
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Jul
13
Microsoft has entered into a licensing agreement with GeoVector Corporation, the world leader in Augmented Reality and pointing-based local search solutions for mobile devices.The non-exclusive multi-year agreement gives Microsoft rights to use concepts covered by GeoVector's patents."The patents included in the agreement cover Augmented Reality, pointing-based local search and other aspects of spatially aware mobile computing.
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Jul
25
Kinect Fun Labs, a hub for innovative Kinect Gadgets on the Xbox 360, is launching two new experiences this week: Avatar Kinect and Kinect Sparkler, announced Microsoft."Avatar Kinect, available today, lets you - or rather your personalized avatar - interact with or hang out with up to seven other friends in 24 virtual stages ranging from
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Jul
20
Apple's Thunderbolt Display, the world's first display with Thunderbolt I/O technology and the ultimate docking station for your Mac notebook is now available today. "With just a single cable, users can connect a Thunderbolt-enabled Mac to the 27-inch Apple Thunderbolt Display and access its FaceTime camera, high quality audio, and Gigabit Ethernet, FireWire 800, USB 2.0
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Jul
10
Shares of Google fell steeply than the broader market Friday after a group of Morgan Stanley analysts said the search engine company's growing investments in new products may not pay off."On June 27 (the day before the launch of Google+), the stock closed at $482.80. It rose to a high of $546.60 on July 7,
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Jul
29
Google SketchUp just gave an overhaul to their Acceptance Criteria. "Our new Acceptance Criteria have been completely rewritten with the goal of making them clearer and easier to follow. Issues relating to photo textures, permanence of structures, splitting, and entourage have proven to be the most common areas of confusion in the past," informs Jordan Van
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Jul
14
If you are sitting on a fat pile of cash and are feelin' gaudy, good taste be damned.Gresso, the luxury phone designers famed for its outlandish mobile customisations, "cramming six ugly clocks into the back of the iPhone (for $6000)" and "wrapping an iPhone 4 in 200-year old wood (for $5000)," are back with another one
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