Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft

Microsoft is rolling out some new enhancements to Windows Live Essentials Suite. Some people will get really excited hearing this, but many changes are minor. One thing really got me going and that was a new feature in Photo Gallery, called Photo Fuse. Everyone has the problem in which you take some pictures of a [...]

A preview of what’s coming in the new hotmail. Amongs others: sweep (get rid of clutter) and integration with office live workspaces and skydrive.   read more @ source

People @ Microsoft Research show of a project named “Manual Deskterity”, in which the usage of touch input and pen input are combined. This demo above is presented on a Microsoft Surface device.

Wow, this is nice. I’ve been exploring Bing Maps (beta), and just found the Map Apps. A really cool feature. Just open Bing Maps (beta), then on the bottom left, click the arrow. The following screen will appear: For example, click Twitter Maps. You will now see tweets appearing on your map. Photosynth, is also [...]

Windows 8: roadmaps

In: Windows

20 Nov 2009

Windows 7 is just out, and we are talking about version 8 already. thx to Stephen Chapman He also quoted someone who said: ”Working on Hyper-V features for Win8 in the Platform and Management Extendability team, which is part of the Windows Core OS Kernel Group” Quick search on who that could be. hmmmmmmm…. (Senior [...]

Craig Mundie shows off some nice futuristic computing. The latter one keeps getting closer to a movie with Tom Cruise, and I guess that kind of arm stretching mr. Mundie does also prevents RSI and back injuries In this tour he demonstrates Microsoft Computational Science Studio (MSCSS), “a tool for enabling non-programmer scientists and researchers [...]

Wow, MSN is changing it’s website. You can see a preview of it here. It really looks slick. It even has facebook and twitter integration. I like the change Microsoft

Some Microsoft Engineers are presenting a few Microsoft mice. The fun thing is that these are MultiTouch Mice. Are we seeing the prototype’s of the next generation mice (which off course come with there own type of RSI)?

If you would put a tag cloud around Cloud Computing, one tag would definitely be Microsoft’s Windows Azure. If you don’t understand what Azure is, see this video: Video: What is Windows Azure?

A lot of people have seen this video I presume (lower your volume cause this video starts with an annoying sound): Video: Future Vision Montage Now let’s analyze this video, and see what technology is used behind this video: Video: Productivity Future Vision Video Talk Track   thx to Steve Clayton.