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- Microsoft disbands its Live Labs group
- Microsoft disbands its Live Labs groupWill this...have any effect on Windows Live Essentials?Um...who knew?Did anyone outside Microsoft even know about "LiveLabs"? Related to Microsoft's "Live" products? Or what? I mean, really...this company would compete well with the federal government for ability to blow money. The only...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Live Labs, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-09
- Live Labs kills Deepfish; suspends Volta downloads
- Live Labs kills Deepfish; suspends Volta downloadsVolta and PDCI'm guessing Volta will show up again at the PDC. Dharma Shukla's Live Platform Architecture session seems to hint at it with "hybrid client/cloud scripting". I also wouldn't be surprised if a stand-alone Volta session is added at the last...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Dharma Shukla, Pocket Internet Explorer, Deepfish, Volta, WM7, mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile
- Discussion threads 2008-10-02
- Live Labs kills Deepfish; suspends Volta downloads
- Microsoft has quickly and quietly killed off one of its touted Live Labs projects, as my ZDNet blogging colleague Matthew Miller recently blogged. And another of the Microsoft incubator's projects -- the Volta tookit -- is missing in action. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Volta, Live Labs, Deepfish, Windows Mobile 7, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Marketing, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Microsoft announces Live Labs - and a call to action
- Microsoft announces Live Labs - and a call to actionInternet as mirror of the physical worldSee "Mirror Worlds", David Gelernter (Oxford U. Press 1992). Published 14 years ago (!), Gelernter in "Mirror Worlds" predicted most of what you are describing, and did so in detail. Well worth reading.Oh...
- Tags: Web browsers, CSS, MSN, Mozilla Firefox, David Gelernter, Live Labs, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-01-26
- Microsoft announces Live Labs - and a call to action
- I'm at the Microsoft Search Champs in Redmond and Gary William Flake, ex Chief Scientist at Overture and now a Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft, has announced a new initiative called Live Labs. The Internet is now a mirror of the physical world His...
- Tags: Gary William Flake, Live Labs
- Blog posts 2006-01-26
- Microsoft taps ex-Yahoo researcher to head 'Live Labs'
- Microsoft taps ex-Yahoo researcher to head 'Live Labs'Didn't MS just sue Google for taking one of their engineer's ?NTRebirth of the reserve clauseWith only a slight expansion of the non-compete agreement, companies will be able negotiate employment exchanges. A valuable employee will some day be traded for a less...
- Tags: ex-Yahoo, Live Labs, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-01-26
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- LG LX370 - silver (Sprint)
- Recent LG phones for Sprint like the LG Rumor 2 and the LG Lotus have been very messaging-centric, but that doesn't mean LG doesn't have other form factors up its Sprint sleeve. The LG LX370 has a far more traditional slider style, and not in an unattractive way either. We...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Instant messaging, slider mechanism, LG LX370, LG Electronics Inc., Sprint Communications, phone
- Product reviews 2009-06-26
- LG Neon (AT&T)
- The LG Xenon was LG's first messaging phone for AT&T, and not only does it have a full QWERTY keyboard, it has a 2.8-inch touch screen and 3G support. If you want something smaller and simpler, LG has another messaging phone for AT&T, dubbed the LG Neon. It has a...
- Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, AT&T Corp., Neon, phone, LG Electronics Inc., touch screen
- Product reviews 2009-06-11
- Vizio reveals 31 new HDTVs for 2009 lineup, from $249 to $2,199
- Vizio, newly-anointed king of U.S. HDTV sales, has unveiled its 2009 TV product lineup, with 31 new models in three product groups: the performance-minded XVT series, the style-minded VT series and the budget/value E series. Which one should you choose? I've provided the...
- Tags: HDMI, HDTV, 1080p, Vizio, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Microsoft at JavaOne: Today's word is interoperability
- When an executive from Microsoft takes the stage at JavaOne to deliver a keynote speech, there's one thing that needs to be said right out of the gate: "We come in peace." The message from Microsoft today was not about competing technologies but rather interoperability - the...
- Tags: Interoperability, Java, Microsoft Corp., JavaOne, .Net, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Can a startup challenge Google on the re-invention of e-mail?
- Can a startup challenge Google on the re-invention of e-mail?Of course!"Can a small startup - made up the two co-founders and one employee working in a studio apartment in Silicon Valley..." Isn't this how Apple, Microsoft, Yahoo!, eBay, Google, etc., all started in their respective David-and-Goliath enviroments?RE: Can a...
- Tags: Google Inc., e-mail, re-invention
- Discussion threads 2009-06-04
- A case for rugged laptops?
- I'm not a gentle laptop user. They get tossed in my car, jammed in my bag, and slid off my lap. My white MacBook is only white in a few spots now (the keyboard and wrist-rests a fairly disgusting shade of gray). Kids, however, make me look downright...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Laptop Computer, Netbook, Computer, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Samsung SGH-T349 (T-Mobile)
- Photo gallery:Samsung SGH-T349 (T-Mobile)While AT&T and Sprint have been dominant in the messaging phone space with phones like the Samsung Magnet and the LG Lotus, it isn't the only carrier that has regular phones with QWERTY keyboards. T-Mobile has also stepped in, with the Samsung Gravity late last year, and...
- Tags: Instant messaging, Groupware, Keyboards, display, Samsung SGH-T349, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., messaging, T-Mobile
- Product reviews 2009-05-29
- Acrobat.com release "PowerPoint for the web"
- Acrobat.com release "PowerPoint for the web"To try it, go to http://labs.acrobat.comHi Zack,Thanks for the posting. Folks who want to try out Presentations should go to http://labs.acrobat.com.Cheers!-Erik LarsonAdobe SystemsHave a look at this Project tooThis project, if MS gives some more attention, will be better and faster too.http://silverlight.net/learn/appcorner/slidentity.aspx?pt=slidentityBased on what?What do...
- Tags: Channel management, feature set, Acrobat.com, EPIC FAIL, EPIC, Microsoft Silverlight, Web, Microsoft PowerPoint
- Discussion threads 2009-05-27
- Samsung Magnet SGH-A257 - orange (AT&T)
- Messaging phones are the hot trend right now. We saw at least half a dozen QWERTY handsets debut at CTIA 2009, one of which was the Samsung Magnet for AT&T. The Magnet offers a nice alternative to the recent slider messaging phones from the carrier, such as the Pantech Matrix...
- Tags: Instant messaging, Keyboards, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., full-QWERTY keyboard, Samsung Magnet, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., phone
- Product reviews 2009-05-14
- Teflon: is it safe?
- Teflon: is it safe?And? If it does much more good then harmthen we have to live with it. CRT monitors and cell phones "may" cause tumors, but they are both used in the process of saving lives. Should they disapear, too? It is like saying that some heart medication that...
- Tags: teflon, Teflon, plastics
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- Google: Understanding is the next frontier of search; Meet Wonder Wheel, Google Squared
- Google executives argued that "understanding people, health, communication, education and knowledge" is the next frontier of search. At its annual Searchology powwow Tuesday, a series of executives led by Marissa Mayer, vice president of search products and user experience, unveiled Google's latest efforts in search refinement, including...
- Tags: Google Inc., Marissa Mayer, Productivity, Search, Internet, Mobile Applications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- Will Windows Vista live to die another day?
- After spending most of the morning on the phone to a number of UK universities (due to the time difference, many US universities were still sleeping), the general consensus is that Windows 7, when released, will not be the first upgrade they roll out to their networks. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Operating System, University, Microsoft Windows Vista, University Of Kent, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- Would you hold off buying 09-10 PCs to get Windows 7?
- Would you hold off buying 09-10 PCs to get Windows 7?Your story makes little sense.Microsoft and the OEMs always have free upgrade coupons to prevent people from holding off their purchases. You don't give enough choices in your little poll!RE: Would you hold off buying 09-10 PCs to get...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows 7, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu 9.04, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-04-27
- Lenovo L215p - LCD display - TFT - 21.5"
- Lenovo sells the 21.5-inch L215p for a list price of $250. With great overall performance, a clean and stylish design, screen rotation, a built-in Webcam, and four USB ports, you can't go wrong with this one. It lacks a DVI port--forcing most to purchase a HDMI to DVI cable...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Cable, display, LCD, TFT, Lenovo L215p, Lenovo Group Ltd., DVI, Dell SX2210, footstand, monitor
- Product reviews 2009-04-23
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