Microsoft is Getting Things Right This Time
30 may 2009
Here are some Microsoft products and web services that have impressed even some of the strongest critics of the Windows company.
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Watch a Short Video Tour of Microsoft Bing
28 may 2009
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.
Microsoft Pink is a Touch Screen Mobile Phone
28 apr 2009
Microsoft is working on a new touch-screen mobile phone to compete with the iPhone and the internal name of this project is Pink.
Want Windows 7 on your Laptop? Attend a Local Workshop
16 apr 2009
The official release of Windows 7 is expected to happen later this year but Microsoft is working hard to get as many people as possible to try the Windows 7 before RTM.
Nominate Yourself for the Microsoft MVP Award (India)
31 mar 2009
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
24 dec 2008
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
09 dec 2008
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
04 dec 2008
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 ?
07 nov 2008
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
20 oct 2008
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.