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Microsoft officially 'extends support' for Novell's Silverlight Linux port

On September 5, Microsoft announced that the 1.0 version of its Silverlight competitor to Flash is now done and the final bits are available via the Web to any and all users. Microsoft also announced it is officially has "extended support" for Novell's port of Silverlight to...

Tags: Novell Inc., Linux, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp., Moonlight, Ramji, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-09-05

Moonlight to pump up Linux desktop, Microsoft's OpenXML standards effort?

Microsoft is cooperating with Novell on a project code-named "Moonlight" to port its Silverlight web development tool to Linux. On its face, this is big news because it is Microsoft's first real contribution to the open source desktop, reports Miguel de Icaza, of GNOME fame, and...

Tags: Desktop, Linux, Linux Desktop, Microsoft Silverlight, Open Source, Microsoft Corp., Moonlight, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2007-09-05

Additional Resources

Mono-mania: It's risky business

M$ must give away its patentsIf M$ want to have its technolgies adopted by FOSS it must give up all its patents and GPLed the code.Until then we must stay away from any code that resembles M$ technologies and support Stallman and FSF in their fight against software tirany.RE: Mono-mania:...

Tags: .NET, C#, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Development tools, Operating systems, Programming languages, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mono, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Bryce 6.1 (Windows)

Create breathtaking realistic 3D landscapes and animations with DAZ 3D Bryce. The easy user interface simplifies the design process for a novice or the seasoned professional. Start out building or importing a landscape as impressive as the Grand Canyon. Populate it with buildings, people or any other object you create...

Tags: DAZ 3D, Light Lab, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-07

Google and Adobe join forces on Open Screen Project

No one wants to install the Flash plugin?You mean the 100 people who won't already have it installed by default on their new PC?-MRE: Google and Adobe join forces on Open Screen ProjectIs Google going to take control of everything you watch like they tried to do in Chrome?No the...

Tags: Channel management, Web browsers, Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., web tool, WebKit, Microsoft Corp., Web

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

That's one way to get Silverlight on a mobile device: Port it to Moblin Linux

Now I could at least accept that.I'm still a bit wary of an MS plugin becoming an internet standard. BUT at LEAST they are doing this as a first party and not some half baked, always behind the times attempt like Moonlight and Mono. If they had first class support...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, .NET, Development tools, mobile, mobile device, Microsoft Silverlight, Moblin, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-23

That's one way to get Silverlight on a mobile device: Port it to Moblin Linux

On September 23, Intel demonstrated Microsoft's Silverlight 3 running on an Atom-based Moblin device. That means Silverlight -- and not Novell's Moonlight version of it, but Microsoft's own Silverlight -- will run on mobile Linux netbooks, phones and more, as of early 2010. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Mobile, Mobile Device, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Advertising & Promotion, Mobile Applications, Hardware, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-09-23

Moonlight Cyclone 1.3.2 (Windows)

Moonlight Cyclone is a .NET Framework based freeware wallpaper changer. It handles the wallpaper changing for you since it's really boring changing it several times a day. First you have to add some pictures to the internal wallpaper collection. Then you may assign a style (stretched/tiled/centered) for each wallpaper (it's...

Tags: Freeware, Wallpaper, Microsoft Windows, Moonlight Zone, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-09-20

Works of Henry David Thoreau. Walden, On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, Excursions & more (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, MobileReference

Software downloads 2009-09-12

Microsoft to preview two Silverlight 4 features

Self serving "Features" ?Woow, since when limiting the rights of users is a "feature" to be desired by users?How can the article say that SilverLight is an alternative to flash, when Silverlight is a windows-only platform? SilverLight, while technically good, is designed to keep the web clients windows-centric.Now that there...

Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, NOW IT, Linux Support, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-08

Works of Herbert George Wells. Huge collection. FREE Author's biography & stories in the trial 10.2 (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, MobileReference

Software downloads 2009-09-01

Monato Esprit 1.0.0.4 (Windows)

Monato Esprit is a magical world beyond our own, where the hopes and dreams of the innocent have created a paradise of imagination. Powered by the healing energy of the Basileus Crystal, the land is pure and beautiful. Each night, the Crystal draws on the radiance of moonlight to usher...

Tags: Nightmare, Reality Gap, Monato Esprit, Archons, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-08-26

Moonlight on water 1.0 (Mobile)

We bring You a Symbian themes, for your Mobile Phone. For every occasions. Or if You want to Personalize Your Mobile Phone. Have fun!

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-08-26

Moonlight thief 1.0 (Mobile)

We bring You a Symbian themes, for your Mobile Phone. For every occasions. Or if You want to Personalize Your Mobile Phone. Have fun!

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-08-26

Moonlight stairs 1.0 (Mobile)

We bring You a Symbian themes, for your Mobile Phone. For every occasions. Or if You want to Personalize Your Mobile Phone. Have fun!

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-08-26

News to know: Apple; FCC; Azure; Enterprise 2.0

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Apple: 'Continues to study' Google Voice apps; AT&T: We played no part TechCrunch: The Truth: What's Really...

Tags: FCC, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Enterprise 2.0, Federal Government, Government, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-24

Frugal Friday: Getting Stuck in a Bar Ditch, Talkback Rage, "The Colony", Moonlight 2.0, Microsoft Interoperability, Opengear

Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the complexities of getting stuck in Bar Ditches, Rabid Talkbacks, Discovery Channel's "The Colony" , the Beta release of Moonlight 2.0, improving interoperability trends from Microsoft, and talk with Todd Rychecky, Vice President of North American Operations for Opengear,...

Tags: Interoperability, Microsoft Corp., Podcasts, Internet, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-08-21

How will Silverlight light up Microsoft's Web-based Office apps?

minor typo"But a the Office Web Apps team has been saying since last fall" should be "But as the Office Web Apps team has been saying since last fall"Feel free to delete this. :-)I expect the web based Office...to go the way of so many more of their web services....

Tags: cloud computing, Office 2010, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp., Office Web Apps, Office Web, Office Apps, Web

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

Microsoft jumps gun on Office 2010 announcement

Microsoft jumps gun on Office 2010 announcementRE: Microsoft jumps gun on Office 2010 announcementYet another MS product where all the deliverables were submitted on time and presentation is smooth and flawless.Oh. Sorry, was I thinking about Apple again.RE: Microsoft jumps gun on Office 2010 announcementDeliberately done as a marketing...

Tags: Office 2010 announcement, Office 2010, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-13

Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petard

Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petardAlready in the works...Been in research for going on 4 years.RE: Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petardI wouldn't want to think Chrome browser adoption has been great. Same way, though the idea is a nice one of no frills, kind of web only OS (are...

Tags: Operating systems, Linux, UNIX, Web browsers, Moonlight 2.0, Chrome, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-07-08