Woohoooo.. that was quick. I placed my order of 120-days free evaluation DVDs from Microsoft on 22nd July 2008 and guess what? Today morning I received a packet from DHL containing my Windows Home Server Evaluation copy much before my actual shipping date which was 19th August 2008.
The Pack includes:
Windows Home Server Installation DVD
Windows Home [...]
A couple of weeks ago LiveSide reported about the new Live Search update which added a nice background image touch to the current bland look. At that time Microsoft confirmed that they were testing the new feature so it didn’t work for everyone around the world. But today it seems that this new update has [...]
In May 2008, Microsoft announced the general availability of Expression Studio 2, the second version of its tool aimed specifically at web and multimedia developers and designers. Then a few days later, Expression Studio 2 was available for MSDN subscribers and now finally after a period of almost 3 months of general availability of [...]
Microsoft’s Hey-Genius site is yet another job portal from Microsoft but this time it is mainly targeted towards students who have an IQ over 140. So if you think you are genius and you are looking to work as an internee or as a full time employee at Microsoft then go ahead and enter this [...]
Microsoft has demonstrated a robotic receptionist that could possibly be the future of all receptionists. The robot has facial recognition capabilities and can ask a person where he/she wants to go after detecting their faces.
The Demo was shown at the Financial Analysts Meeting as a part of Mundie’s presentation. According to CNET.
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This years Disney’s blockbuster WALL•E has made its way over to Windows Live. MSN UK has opened a WALL•E portal which consists of lots of goodies to beautify our experience with Windows & Windows Live. There is lots of stuff to choose from: Windows Live Messenger Pack: Consists of winks, dynamic display pictures and backgr[...]
"Every once in a while a new revolutionary product comes along that changes everything" - Steve Jobs, MacWorldExpo 2007
These are the famous words of Steve Jobs which he said at MacWorldExpo 2007 and you cant deny that Apple at least on two occasions in past 10 years have done justice to this statement. First with [...]
Its time to check Windows Update again because just a few moments ago, Microsoft has released Windows Search 4.0 to Windows Update as Recommended update for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 based computers.. []
I finally got my Xbox 360 Universal Media Remote to work with Windows Media Center under Windows Vista Ultimate. Xbox 360 owners might already be aware of the fact that the only way to get your Xbox 360 universal media remote to work with Media Center machine is to connect your Media Center PC with [...]
I came across this German site WinHistory.de which contains lots of info about all the history of Windows right from version 1.0 to Windows Vista. Here is the English translated version of the web site. The site has a great collection of all the box shots, screenshots, version history and even virtual machine images of [...]