Microsoft’s New Logo Recreated in CSS
The new Microsoft Logo uses the Segoe font while the squares represent Microsoft product families.
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Email Addresses and Credit Cards Stolen from Microsoft India Store
The Microsoft Store in India website was hacked and credit card numbers, email addresses, shipping address and other personal details of customers may have been leaked online.
Microsoft Creates a 3D Commercial for Office 2010
Enjoy this impressive 3D commercial film for Office 2010 that has come out of Microsoft Germany.
A Screen That Will Help Save Microsoft a Few Billion Dollars
If you already use Windows or buy a new Windows PC in Europe, you’ll see a browser ballot screen via Windows Updates to help you pick an alternative to Internet Explorer browser.
A Student’s Guide to Microsoft DreamSpark
DreamSpark is a Microsoft program that provides free software tools to high-school, college and university students worldwide.
Microsoft Offers Web Designers Free Tools to Build and Host New Websites
This article describes a Microsoft program for web professionals and web design companies that will help them receive free software licenses for Express Studio, Windows Web Server and SQL Server Web Edition to design and host new websites.
Microsoft’s Marketing Mistake Turned Into an Internet Meme
Microsoft pulled down the altered image from their website but TechCrunch has started an interesting LOCcat like meme around this whole controversy – the winner gets a Bing t-shirt.
Microsoft is Getting Things Right This Time
Here are some Microsoft products and web services that have impressed even some of the strongest critics of the Windows company.
Watch a Short Video Tour of Microsoft Bing
Bing is the name of Microsoft’s new search engine that is expected to take on Google and Yahoo!. Take a video tour of Microsoft bing here.
Nominate Yourself for the Microsoft MVP Award (India)
Microsoft awards the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) status to select individuals who are seen as active participants in technical communities like blogs, Internet forums, user groups, wikis, conferences, etc. Nominate yourself for the MVP India Award.
Indian Girl is the Youngest Microsoft Certified Professional
M Lavinashree, a 9 year old girl from Tamil Nadu, has now become the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional, a record previously held by a 10 year old Pakistani girl, Arfa Karim.
Oxite: Microsoft’s new Blogging and CMS Platform
Microsoft Oxite is an open source, standards compliant, and highly extensible content management platform that can run anything from blogs to big web sites.
Live Search Giving Prizes To Anyone Who Rolls a Double-6
When you’re on the Live Search contest page, for every search you do, a pair or Dice will roll and if you get a double ‘6’ within a 10 minute interval, you win.
Internet Explorer to shift to Webkit ?
Steve Ballmer has indicated that Microsoft might consider using Webkit, the open source rendering engine used by Apple Safari and Google Chrome, in future versions of Internet Explorer.
Microsoft Declares October 21 as Anti Piracy Day
Microsoft announced Global Anti-Piracy Day to raise awareness among educators about the importance of teaching students about innovation and the cost of piracy, the launch of an employee anti-piracy ambassador program at Microsoft Italy, and the donation of computers seized from dishonest computer dealers to a local charity in Indonesia. Also taking place are local law enforcement training sessions and numerous legal actions against software counterfeiters and pirates.
Microsoft Hiring Windows Gurus To Explain Vista Advantages In Retail Stores
If you are a Windows Guru or a tech enthusiast and based in the US, Microsoft may be interested in hiring you.
Make Beautiful Photo Collages from your Pictures with Microsoft AutoCollage
Two sample photo collages created with Microsoft AutoCollage 2008 Though you can make collages with Picasa, the results are no match for what you’ll get from AutoCollage 2008, a new collage making software from Microsoft that also includes face detection.
Microsoft FrameIt Turns Web Pages & Feeds into Framed Images
FrameIt lets you easily combine blog feeds, photo streams (like Flickr) and regular web pages into a single RSS feed. And since photo frames cannot render HTML or text, Frames actually converts all the feed items and web pages into images as this example.
Microsoft trueSpace: Free Alternative to 3ds Max, Google Sketchup
trueSpace is a 3D modeling and animation software for Windows that lets you create 3D scenes from scratch or or you can import character created in other software like AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Adobe Illustrator, etc.
Microsoft Direct Network Effect vs Google Indirect Effect
Microsoft Direct Network Effect: Microsoft attracted consumers and software developers to use its technology, the software that controls the basic operations of a personal computer.
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