Last week Internet Explorer released the latest Platform Preview (#7), and boasted of some new SunSpider test results to go along, showing IE9 PP7 as the fastest browser available in terms of JavaScript, according to the SunSpider results. Just to …
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We already told you that you can find and download iPhone apps via Visual Search. Now you can also find your Windows Phone 7 Apps the same way via the Bing Visual Search Gallery for Windows Phone 7 apps.…
Another new look for Bing Maps
Bing Maps has rolled out a new look today to coincide with the “AJAX V7 Control”, eliminating the need for Silverlight to view enhanced Bird’s Eye map views. Silverlight remains a big part of Bing Maps, powering Map Apps, …
(Too much?) Information on Windows Phones and SD Cards
By now if you’ve been following the antics of Windows Phones, you’ve heard about the intricacies of Windows Phones and SD cards, and the warnings to wait until “Windows Phone 7 compliant” cards are made available to (at …
IE releases Platform Preview 7
The IE9 team has announced today that they’ve released a new Platform Preview (meaning no UI), dubbed “PP7”, on the 1 year anniversary of the first introduction of IE9 at PDC 09. Since then, and specifically with the release of …
Windows Live FrameIt shutting down December 15
Now that Windows Live Wave 4 has been fully rolled out, it’s quite obvious that some services never made the cut with no mention of any updates whatsoever – one of this is Windows Live FrameIt. It appears that …
Windows Phone 7 development for beginners
No knowledge of C#, Silverlight or mobile development and developing Windows Phone 7 applications sounds appealing to you? No worries, you can still learn!
Channel 9 has just started a new series that teaches beginning developers with little programming experience …
Windows 7 + Windows Live: to the Cloud!
There’s a new Windows 7 + Windows Live website showing off Windows Live’s capabilities in the cloud.
There’s lots to explore on the site! As you can see the site is divided in 3 sections: 
Create
 Windows Live Photo Gallery |
Games, games, games…
Coming today to Windows Live Messenger 2011 in the US, UK, France, Canada, Spain, Mexico, Brazil, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and Turkey: The Messenger Game Tab. 
The games tab UI will be localized in all of these markets, but …
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