According to a set of tweets from Bloomberg News journalist Dina Bass, who interviewed Microsoft executive Greg Sullivan for an upcoming story, the company shipped (edit: the software for.. MS did not actually ship the phones, of course) 2 million …
Farsight 2011: What’s the future of search?
On February 1st, BigThink.com, an “online knowledge forum” that has been leading discussions on a wide range of topics since 2007, will present “Farsight 2011: Beyond the Search Box”. The four hour presentation (from 10am to 2pm …
Windows Live Solution Center gets a new look
Microsoft silently updated their Windows Live Solution Center website today to have a more consistent look with their Windows Live properties. While not exactly adopting the "Wave 4" header used on the Windows Live web properties, it definitely uses the …
Create a flash mob with Windows Live + Windows Phone 7
That’s exactly what Microsoft’s latest commercial is about – a documentary about the making of a recent flash mob in Seattle. In the two-minute video, it featured Microsoft’s most popular consumer brands, including Windows Live, Windows Phone 7, Video Kinect …
Bing Feature Update: New Images Landing Page
Bing Images introduces a fresh new look to its landing page with new ways to browse pictures delivering a more intuitive and visual image search experience.
The landing page assembles the top images in full fidelity so you can get …
Best of Bing 5
Where in the world do you want your desktop to go? Explore sweeping landscapes and dramatic images from around the globe in this Windows 7 theme.
The theme pack includes 18 wallpapers.
Docs.com gets update with multiple language support and spell checking
Microsoft FUSE Labs just rolled out an update to their Docs.com service, touted a “major backend update” with performance and stability improvements. In addition, this update also introduced support for 30 different languages (dialects) which allows users to …
OneNote Mobile for iPhone now available, what’s next?
Microsoft released its very first official Office app for iPhone today – OneNote Mobile, which is available in the U.S. iTunes app store only and free for a limited time.
OneNote Mobile for iPhone is a note taking and organizing …
Windows Live Essentials Wave 3 compulsory update coming soon
Back in May 2010, just before the launch of Windows Live Essentials 2011 (Wave 4), Microsoft released a small QFE update for Windows Live Essentials Wave 3 which bumped the version number to 14.0.8117.416. The release targeted several bug fixes …
Windows Clubhouse to shut down
According to an article appearing over at Anand Khanse’s The Windows Club, The Windows Clubhouse will be shutting down this spring. The marketing effort which was to feature blog posts by “club members” on Microsoft.com on topics related to Windows …
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