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Might Microsoft's Midori be 'Cairo' revisited?

My post a week ago about Microsoft's post-Windows operating system, code-named "Midori," elicited some interesting responses -- and a few potential new clues. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Operating System, Cairo, Microsoft Corp., Midori, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-07-07

Travel Cairo, Egypt - guide, phrasebook, and maps. FREE Intro, Basic Phrasebook, and a Map in trial (Mobile)

An illustrated guide, phrasebook, and maps. Indulge Yourself with a personal tour guide on Your PDA. FREE general information chapter and a map in the trial version.Features Fully illustrated. City attractions. Historical overviews. Interesting facts. Street Maps, Public Transportation Maps, and more. Museums hours and admission information. Navigate from Table...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, Cairo, Egypt

Software downloads 2007-06-26

Travel Cairo, Egypt - guide, phrasebook, and maps. FREE Intro, Basic Phrasebook, and a Map in trial (Mobile)

An illustrated guide, phrasebook, and maps. Indulge Yourself with a personal tour guide on Your PDA. FREE general information chapter and a map in the trial version.Features Fully illustrated. City attractions. Historical overviews. Interesting facts. Street Maps, Public Transportation Maps, and more. Museums hours and admission information. Navigate from Table...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, Cairo, Egypt, MobileReference

Software downloads 2007-06-26

Minutes To Midnight Countdown 1 (Windows)

A counter that counts down to the release of Linkin Park's Minutes To Midnight album, which will be released on May 14, 2007. The count down is accurate for Cairo local time (GMT+2).

Tags: Counter, Cairo, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-03-30

Nile FM Widget 1 (Windows)

Nile FM Widget streams 104.2 Nile FM, Cairo's #1 hit station, from the desktop without the need for a separate browser window to be open.

Tags: Cairo, Browser Window, Haitham Harazem, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-03-26

A New Direction: Service Delivery To Your Desktop

The American University in Cairo AUC in Egypt is one of the largest and oldest educational institutions in the Middle East, with five campuses distributed throughout Cairo. A technology platform had been built over a number of years to accommodate a surge in demand for computing facilities, with rapid expansion...

Tags: Cairo, Microsoft Corp., Team Management, Desktops, Strategy, Management, Hardware

Case studies 2007-03-01

Egypt of David Roberts 1 (Windows)

50 images of Egypt by David Roberts. Beautiful Pharaonic and Islamic scenes. Includes temples along the Nile at Abu Simbel, Karnak, Luxor, Kom Obo, Esna, Edfu and Philae, Colossus of Memnon, Mosques and views of Cairo, Pyramids of Giza, and the Sphinx. Plus a portrait of DR in Arabic garb....

Tags: Cairo, Image, Egypt, Pixel Paradox, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Windows, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-05-09

Call of Duty Cairo Map (Windows)

This custom map for Call of Duty is set in 1942 in Cairo, Egypt. The layout provides fast gameplay with several ways to move around the map.

Tags: Cairo, Welshman, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2004-04-19

Additional Resources

Works of Ambrose Bierce. Huge collection. FREE Author's biography & stories in the trial 10.1 (Mobile)

NovelsCobwebs From an Empty Skull Illustrated With Engravings By Dalziel BrothersThe Fiend's DelightNon FictionA Cynic Looks at LifeThe Devil's DictionaryWrite It RightAnthologiesFantastic FablesTales of Soldiers and Civilians also known as In the Midst of LifeCollectionsAshes of the BeaconBits of AutobiographyCan Such Things Be?The Fourth EstateFor the AhkoondJohn Smith, Liberator The...

Tags: Mobile, Officer, MobileReference, Man, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-09-08

Works of Ambrose Bierce. Huge collection. FREE Author's biography & stories in the trial (Mobile)

NovelsCobwebs From an Empty Skull Illustrated With Engravings By Dalziel BrothersThe Fiend's DelightNon FictionA Cynic Looks at LifeThe Devil's DictionaryWrite It RightAnthologiesFantastic FablesTales of Soldiers and CiviliansCollectionsAshes of the BeaconBits of AutobiographyCan Such Things Be?The Fourth EstateFor the AhkoondJohn Smith, Liberator The Land Beyond the BlowNegligible TalesThe Ocean Wave "On...

Tags: Mobile, Officer, MobileReference, Man, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-09-08

Egyptian Government Builds World-Class Tourism Portal With Help From Experts

When the Egyptian government wanted to build a tourism portal for the City of Luxor, the site of ancient Thebes, it turned to Microsoft Services for expert assistance. Microsoft Services coordinated a diverse project team, including cultural experts from the University of Cairo and local IT partners, to create a...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Portals, Web Technology, Government, Internet

Case studies 2009-09-01

Metro Africa 1.1 (Mobile)

With Metro Africa get detailed subway information such as maps, station, line listings, and tourist attractions for Cairo. It lists all stations for each city by line. Transfer stations and stations close to tourist attractions are marked. Most popular tourist attractions for each city are listed here. Subway maps for...

Tags: Station, Mobile, Attraction, Thumb Country, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-27

Nova Spivack interviews Wolfram Alpha's Russell Foltz-Smith

Radar Networks attracted a fair degree of attention with their roll-out of Twine, and the company's CEO has built a reputation as one of the more thoughtful thinkers in the space. Nova took to the stage at the Semantic Technology Conference today, not to talk about his own company or...

Tags: Knowledge, Wolfram Research, Ontology, Nova Spivack, Strategy, Management, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2009-06-17

Oracle Office, MySQL, and other dreams

Oracle Office, MySQL, and other dreamsIt also allows Oracle to take baby steps towards the world where databases become a commodity. They will be already are moving up the chain to applications.In the transition, Oracle will have the number one commodity database with the best monetization strategy, and be able...

Tags: OpenOffice, Databases, OPEN SOURCE, Oracle Corp., Oracle Office, MySQL, database

Discussion threads 2009-05-02

Construction Firm Boosts Productivity by 30 Per Cent With Messaging Solution

Golden Pyramids Plaza is responsible for one of the most prestigious urban developments in the Middle East. Based in Cairo, it builds and manages commercial, hotel, and residential properties. Golden Pyramids Plaza GPP is a leading Egypt-based developer of highly prestigious commercial and residential urban projects. GPP needed to guarantee...

Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Golden Pyramids Plaza, Groupware, E-mail Servers, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-05-01

Ubuntu: Karmic Koala to make cloud 'dance'

Ubuntu: Karmic Koala to make cloud 'dance' Great to see all of the innovation and competition!!And, we do need free and open cloud software and apis for cloud infrastructure to keep Google and Amazon in line. I want to be able to move my loads to other providers if Amazon...

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Food & Beverage, Loverock, Ubuntu, Karmic Koala

Discussion threads 2009-02-23

356,800 green Linux workstations going to Brazil’s schools

356,800 green Linux workstations going to Brazil’s schoolsThanks for the link! That is very interesting. MS will have to figure out how to untangle the ridiculous licensing, or get left behind.A Belgian firm offers a multiseat PC based on UbuntuCheck this interesting link:http://www.multiseatcomputer.be/index.php/en/schoolcomputersUp to 12 users on one PC.I've seen...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Linux workstation, workstation

Discussion threads 2009-02-18

Analysis - Biometrics: Digital Identity

IBS has covered the progress of biometric technology in the banking sector twice before, and on both occasions the bank installing biometric technology was in the Middle East. Cairo Amman Bank was the first in the world to adopt an iris biometric identification management system from Irisguard (IBS, July/August 2008),...

Tags: Middle East, Biometric Identification, Analysis, Digital Identity, IBS Publishing, IBS, Biometrics, Banking, Security, Financial Services

White papers 2009-02-01

Egypt's IT Ministry Chooses 3Com Routing Solution to Fulfill Nationwide e-Learning Initiative, Egypt

Located in four sites across greater Cairo, Egypt's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology MCIT manages and coordinates all the telecommunications and IT needs of each of the country's 26 local school districts, known officially as governorates. Since MCIT did not wish to support expensive IT staffing at the individual...

Tags: Information Technology, E-learning, 3Com Corp., Egypt, Strategy, Management

Case studies 2009-01-01

BREAKING: Internet broken, North America-Asia cables damaged

BREAKING: Internet broken, North America-Asia cables damagedThere you go!Point well taken :-)BINGO .......NT ....hahah you got it manall this cloud none sense lost its meaning in a 10th of a second ....It's raining on their parade!////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////Actually clouds handle this really wellIn this situation you're much better off with...

Tags: Network technology, cable, North America-Asia, Internet

Discussion threads 2008-12-19