Archive for January 5th, 2012
Jan
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Last year, HTC had released two Windows Phone 7 devices the HTC Titan and the HTC Radar. Now, the company is preparing to launch its next HTC Windows Phone dubbed the "HTC Radiant," according to Pockenow report.The LTE-capable HTC Radiant case is reported to be similar to
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Jan
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In the video below, Brian Keller shows how manual testers can use Microsoft Test Manager 2010 to manage their test cases. They can document all of the steps they will use to test a particular feature or requirement and then record whether each step passes or
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Jan
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Zynga launched its first hidden object Facebook game called "Hidden Chronicles," which allows players to find hidden objects, solve puzzles, and unlock mysteries, combining memory, skill, and social gameplay.The players unlock new locations by completing quests, mastering scenes, solving puzzles, and restoring an
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Jan
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The 64-bit version of the Microsoft Directory Synchronization Tool (DirSync) is now available and is identical to the 32-bit version. The 64-bit DirSync tool uses Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 as the underlying synchronization engine. "Even when the 32-bit instance of DirSync
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Jan
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In this video below, you will learn how to sign up a free 3-months trial account of Windows Azure.Free for 3-monthsDoes require a Credit Card but comes with a default spending limit of $0Monthly allocation includes 750 Small Compute Hours, 1GB Web Edition of SQL Azure,
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Jan
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In a January 4 blog post, Desmond Lee, program manager on the Fundamentals team and authored a post about "push-button reset" feature of Windows 8. In the post, Lee shared details about what to expect on the PC-reset front -- including information on a few of the under-the-hood changes coming in the one-and-only Windows 8 beta,
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Jan
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Remember Microsoft's "bathroom and bedroom" Windows Phone ad dispute, in which Microsoft and its ad agency, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, were sued for copyright infringement by a Boca Raton, Florida based gag gift company called Cellrdern, that makes
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Jan
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Microsoft Tag team posted a couple infographics outlining one possible scenario that integrates near field communications, Microsoft Tag and location based deals."Geolocation applications can be very powerful, but there is nothing more "local" than someone physically standing outside your shop. 2D barcodes and NFC will play a big role here. The advancement of mobile information transferred
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Jan
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In Office 2010, there are ways to do just about everything without a mouse or a touch pad slowing you down. (Try hitting ALT to see the keys for everything on the ribbon.) There are shortcut training courses and articles for the
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Jan
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In the Office 365 videos below, first a Technical Readiness Engineer, Jonathan Comfort demos some Active Directory troubleshooting techniques for Office 365. He covers the basics from how these two work together as well as ADSI, LDB and MOSDAL (Microsoft Online Services Diagnostics and Logging) tool.
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Jan
5
Microsoft Flight is coming to Windows this Spring, and it will be a free download plus you'll also be able to get achievements. Here are some highlights from the press release:"Start Exploring For FreeAfter downloading "Microsoft Flight" for free, players can jump into hours of
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Jan
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Microsoft's David Finn, associate general counsel, Worldwide Anti-Piracy and Anti-Counterfeiting at Microsoft today issued proceedings against Comet Group PLC for allegedly creating and selling more than 94,000 sets of counterfeit Windows Vista and Windows XP recovery CDs."As detailed in the complaint filed today, Comet produced and sold
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Jan
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Google Translate for Android update released today to the Android Market for tablets and mobile phones, now bring an experimental new input feature: "handwriting on your touchscreen." Just use the handwriting icon:The feature currently an experimental is available in Chinese and Japanese, and you can
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Jan
5
Microsoft, Nokia, and the other phone partner seem finally ready to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on advertising, promotion, and payola, behind launching new Windows Phones in the U.S. in 2012.Exactly how much Microsoft may spending on marketing the Nokia ACE (Nokia Lumia 900) in
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