List of posts with the tag: Microsoft

Windows 8 has a new logo, and Microsoft says it is inspired in a windows (not a flag), in the first logo of Windows 1.0, and finally in the new metro interface. But it really looks like the flag of the Shetland islands. Shetland is a subarctic archipelago of Scotland that lies north and east…

Photo: Steve Ballmer (Microsoft CEO) and Tony Bates (Skype CEO) shaking hands and giving the news today May 10th. Combined companies aim to deliver the future of real-time communications to consumers and businesses around the world. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Skype CEO Tony Bates to discuss the announcement via live press conference. Skype CEO…

Obviously a Zune would be a perfect totem, because nobody else has it

Microsoft has released the Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate (IE9 RC), bringing the browser one step closer to a final launch. In September 2010, Microsoft released the IE9 Beta, featuring updated compatibility with web standards like HTML5, an overhaul of the user interface and hardware acceleration for apps running within the browser. Unlike the betas…

Microsoft Comic Chat (later Microsoft Chat but not to be confused with Windows Chat, or WinChat) is a graphical IRC client created by Microsoft, first released with Internet Explorer 3.0 in 1996.

Photo: Windows Phone 7, LG Optimus 7 IFA 2010 Berlin. Verizon has expressed that it wouldn’t be carrying Windows Phone 7 devices until 2011, and now Microsoft is also confirming that its new platform will be GSM-only until the first half of 2011. So we won’t have a 4G Windows Phone 7 device. Product manager…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATcJudDWiD8 Microsoft has decided that singer Justin Bieber will be the official spoke person of Kinect. Before every concert he shows a backstage action where Justin and his dancers are enjoying the Kinect games.

The beta for Internet Explorer 9 was officially released by Microsoft yesterday morning during a press conference. This streamlined version has a better user experience and is far faster than any previous iteration of the application. With this release, Microsoft is asking us to: unlock the beauty of the web… LOL It is supposed that…

Microsoft has published this official list of the first games that will be available in its new Operative System for Smartphones, Windows Phone 7.

During the Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona, Microsoft revealed details of Windows Phone 7 Series, which features a new operating system and integration with Xbox Live and Zune services. Microsoft has just released a new Mobile Operating System, the Windows Phone 7 Series, which is not an iPhone Killer, but looks like a strong,…

Microsoft’s CEO, Steve Ballmer, signs his autograph in a student’s Macbook during his visit to Trevecca Nazarene University. (Nashville, TN – 01/20/2010). Ballmer did it laughing and with good humor. He also wrote: Need a new one?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apWrS2uPBTg This child knows that all ancient, outdated concepts such as parents, school, and even Santa can be happily left behind now that he has the key to digital entertainment: Microsoft’s Xbox 360. Even the dog participates in his joy. I know this happened before, with another kid (and his sister) in another year, it…