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Microsoft to aid in war on terror, builds software for DHS

Microsoft has joined forces with GIS vendor ESRI to build a suite of collaboration tools for intelligence gathering and processing. This software will be used by the Department of Homeland Security's fusion centers. Read More...

Posted to Software by Anonymous on 11-21-2008
jQuery Intellisense in VS 2008

Last month I blogged about how Microsoft is extending support for jQuery . Over the last few weeks we've been working with the jQuery team to add great jQuery intellisense support within Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Web Developer 2008 Express (which is free). This is now available to...

Posted to Programming by Anonymous on 11-21-2008
The Ruby Suns on your TV thanks to computers!?

It’s true. The Ruby Suns song “Oh, Mojave” has been used by Microsoft in their commercial for somthing called Windows Vista. I asked our IT department what that was and apparently its what makes your computer go, but only if you’re using the John Hodgman kind of computer. So there...

Posted to Indie by Anonymous on 11-20-2008
Microsoft on the cloud: Sharepoint and Exchange go Online

The online versions of Microsoft's solution for portals and collaboration (Sharepoint) and its solution for e-mail and calendaring (Exchange) are now available to business in the US. Read More...

Posted to Software by Anonymous on 11-18-2008
HP Not Too Happy About the 'Vista Capable' Standards Scandal [Fight!]

The class-action lawsuit filed against Microsoft for allegedly lowering the requirements for a "Vista Capable" sticker to appease Intel (henceforth referred to as Stickergate) has begun to turn up...

Posted to Gadgets by Anonymous on 11-17-2008
AOL confirms: No more user-uploaded video

AOL is ending its foray into user-generated video , the company confirmed Monday after a weekend of blog reports . On December 18, its AOL Video Uploads service will officially close its doors. Users who have videos currently hosted through the service will receive an e-mail this week, and will be given...

Posted to Software by Anonymous on 11-17-2008
Microsoft Live Search Cashback yet to pay off in market share

Microsoft gave a positive update on its Live Search Cashback initiative that rewards users for purchasing products from ads in search results. Advertiser interest is up, and so is shopping from its engine. But according to various web metrics, it has yet to result in a meaningful uptick in search market...

Posted to Software by Anonymous on 11-14-2008
Microsoft Online Store Lets You Download Windows and Office [Microsoft]

Microsoft is just now launching a real online store? Yep. It's still definitely a 1.0 experience—not a bad start, just very basic. You can buy meatspace goods like hardware, software discs and...

Posted to Gadgets by Anonymous on 11-14-2008
Microsoft bolsters PC gaming with new Games for Windows Live

Microsoft has officially launched the first of many significant Games for Windows Live updates designed to attract PC gamers to the company's free, cross-platform gaming service. Read More...

Posted to Software by Anonymous on 11-13-2008
Microsoft sued in China for patent infringement

Egan Orion the Inquirer , Wednesday 12 November 2008. 11:22:00 Wok calls kettle black A CHINESE Internet company has sued Microsoft for patent infringement over its use of RSS* in Windows Vista. Wang Jianbo, chairman of China E-commerce Info Tech Company, said his firm applied for a patent on RSS services...

Posted to Hardware by Anonymous on 11-12-2008

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