Archive for February 21st, 2012


Feb 21

Yandex Adds Twitter’s Firehose to Search Results; Unveils Social Networking Search

Yandex, the Russian Google search engine rival signed a agreement with Twitter to include weets in Yandex's Blog Search results. With, this partnership, the microblogging service will license the full feed of all public tweets - a 'firehose' of data - to Yandex's search
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Feb 21

Windows 8: ‘Language Preferences in Control Panel, 14 New Display Languages, 13 New LIPs’ Added; Expiration of Windows 8 Developer Preview Extends to Another Year

In another February 20 blog post on Windows 8 blog, Ian Hamilton, a program manager on Windows International team, on the eve of UNESCO's International Mother Language Day on February 21 - discusses the language options of Windows 8.This year's theme is "Mother tongue instruction and inclusive education" and we think making sure Windows can be
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Feb 21

How to Update & Manage BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0? New ‘Home Screen, Video Chat’ and More!

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 software update officially launched worldwide today. Here is PlayBook OS 2.0 features highlights:All-New Built-In FunctionalityBlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 brings alongwith built-in email, calendar and contacts. With OS 2.0, you can now quickly manage all of your email accounts with a
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Feb 21

Microsoft Extends Windows 7 Support to 2020, Vista Extends Upto 2017

Microsoft recently extended the lifetime of its operating system, we just reported the Redmond company has pushed an update that extends Windows 8 and Windows 8 Server trial period to another year.Now, Microsoft has quietly extended its official support
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Feb 21

SkyDrive on Windows 8: Metro Style Desktop App, Windows Explorer Integration, Remote Fetching and More Features Detailed

Microsoft is hard at work to turn its online storage service Windows Live SkyDrive into a true cloud storage service with a new Windows 8 SkyDrive app and integration and some features leaks over the weekend, the Redmond company has revealed that Microsoft plans to make the SkyDrive app for Windows 8 available simultaneously with the
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Feb 21

Long-form Video Content on Rise, Reaches 6 Min on Average, comScore U.S. Online Video Rankings Jan 2012

In January 2012, 181 million U.S. Internet users watched nearly 40 billion videos of online video content, according to the latest comScore Video Metrix data YouTube.com, ranked as the top online video content property with 152 million unique viewers, posted comScore.Some
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Feb 21

Google Circumvented IE’s Privacy Settings As well, Microsoft

Microsoft officials after talking about how Google had bypassed user privacy settings on Safari, in a latest post revealing that Google has also circumvented Internet Explorer users' privacy settings as well.In the February 20 blog post, Dean Hachamovitch, CVP of
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Feb 21

ABC Trip to The iFactory: Inside Apple’s Foxconn Factory Documentary

Apple recently granted ABC Nightline full access to its Chinese supply chain. ABC's Bill Weir traveled to Shenzhen, China for an exclusive look inside Apple's supply chain, and ABC provided the following quote from Weir about his trip:For years, Apple and Foxconn have
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Feb 21

‘Minute of Mango’ Windows Phone 7 How To Video Series; Bing for Windows Phone Adds Bing Vision, Bing Image Matching for Newspapers

A new video series for Windows Phone called "Minute of Mango" offering tips & tricks to save time and do more with Windows Phone 7.5. The series is hosted by
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Feb 21

ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta Now Provides Model-View-Controller (MVC) Framework for Developing Web Apps

ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta brings with it a bunch of great new features and capabilities, and works with Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0, and is side-by-side compatible with prior releases of ASP.NET MVC. It also supports a "go-live" license that allows you to build and deploy production apps with it.The ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta will
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Feb 21

Sample of the Day: Learn Amazing Code Sample Every 24 Hours – Configure SSL for Specific Pages in Azure

Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework team kick off "Sample of the Day," an opportunity to help you learn or discover something new every day."Sample of the Day" introduces one amazing code sample every 24 hours that demonstrates the most typical programming
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