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- Users prevail: Microsoft undoes forced move to Multimap
- Within hours of Microsoft redirecting its UK users from Live Search Maps to Multimap last week, user dissatisfaction spread like wildfire. On Monday, April 14, Microsoft responded and restored full Live Search Maps access to disgruntled users. Microsoft bought Multimap in December 2007 and...
- Tags: U.K., Microsoft Corp., MSN Virtual Earth, Multimap, MultiMap Site, Team Management, Blogging, Web Browsers, Management, Internet, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Dynamics Live CRM: Mash-up with Virtual Earth (Microsoft CRM Live)
- Dynamics Live CRM: Mash-up with Virtual Earth Microsoft CRM LiveInformation OVERLOAD!!too much information. too many websites to check...
- Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise software, Microsoft CRM Live, Dynamics Live CRM, MSN Virtual Earth, Microsoft CRM, mashup, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-11
- MSDN Webcast: The Russ and Joe Developer Show: Virtual Earth (Level 100)
- The presenter of this webcast shows how Microsoft Virtual Earth is one of the hottest mapping platforms available. The attendee will discover how to create Virtual Earth maps from scratch. The webcast explores Virtual Earth from a developer's point of view, including the client-side APIs, plotting points, embedding the maps...
- Tags: Developer, Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., MSN Virtual Earth
- Webcasts 2007-05-16
- Plan your next trip with Virtual Earth and MindManager 6
- Plan your next trip with Virtual Earth and MindManager 6Pricy MapsThe program sure looks sweet, but $350 is a bit steep.Pricy MapsI just wanted to point out to Charlie that for $350 you get a heck of a lot more than maps. MindManager is used by more than 800,000 people...
- Tags: MindManager, MindManager 6, MSN Virtual Earth
- Discussion threads 2006-07-29
- Defense agency to use Microsoft's Virtual Earth
- Defense agency to use Microsoft's Virtual EarthIs it really unclear?[i]it is unclear whether this technology will be applied to military strategy operations[/i][The} National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a division of the Department of Defense, on its Virtual Earth technology.My gut instinct is that it is [b]totally clear[/b] that this will be applied...
- Tags: KH-11, KH-12, Microsoft Corp., MSN Virtual Earth
- Discussion threads 2006-05-18
- Images: Touring MSN Virtual Earth
- MSN Virtual Earth takes on Google Maps with its new satellite mapping tool.
- Tags: Google Inc., MSN, Google Maps, MSN Virtual Earth, satellite, tool
- Image galleries 2005-07-25
- Microsoft launches 'Virtual Earth' beta
- Microsoft launches 'Virtual Earth' betaMicrosoft launches 'Virtual Earth' betaNot too shabby. I saw this yesterday, it works well for me. They did block out some pictures tho, try doing a search for Area 51. Nellis AFB is blocked out.But all in all, I'll give them a thumbs...
- Tags: highway, Nellis AFB, Microsoft Corp., MSN Virtual Earth, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-07-25
- Images: Touring MSN Virtual Earth
- MSN Virtual Earth takes on Google Maps with its new satellite mapping tool.
- Tags: Google Inc., MSN, Google Maps, MSN Virtual Earth, satellite, tool
- Image galleries 2005-07-25
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- First impressions of the Dash Express connected GPS device
- I checked out a Garmin StreetPilot c580 last summer and thought it was a pretty compelling dedicated GPS system since it had MSN Direct integration to provide some wireless functionality. While it was useful for some things, the MSN Direct service is not designed for real-time wireless data and coverage...
- Tags: Device, Display, Traffic Data, Maps, GPS, Wi-Fi, Handhelds, Internet, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Trying to increase productivity? Send your employees home.
- Companies that give their workers the option of telecommuting are seeing greater productivity, lower costs, improved employee health and greater employee retention, according to a survey released today by the Computing Technology Industry Association. Case in point: I'm typing this from this from my own home office...
- Tags: Phone, Telecommuting, Telecom & Utilities, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Google is your friend
- I know there are those among us who lack my love for all things Google. Sure, it shows our kids ads, keeps track of the searches coming out of our buildings, displays naughty thumbnails that only the best of content filters can block, most kids don't look beyond the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web 2.0, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- The cloud finally comes to education
- Cloud computing is one of those great buzzwords in IT that, so far, has meant very little to the average Ed Tech customer. We all have a pretty good idea what it means: lots of computers somewhere (we don't actually care where) doing lots of processing to deliver services...
- Tags: Education, PC, Thin Client, Computer, Cloud, SIMtone Corp., Desktops, Productivity, Thin Clients, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Why bother with desktop virtualization?
- The proponents of making proper use of desktop virtualization technology including access virtualization, application virtualization and VDI the combination of access virtualization and processing virtualization do their best to make it sound like the best things since pockets. Aren't today's laptops, desktops and handheld devices good enough to get the...
- Tags: Desktop, Worker, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Desktop Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Using space robots to fix ailing satellites?
- According to Canadian engineers at Queen's University, there are now more than 8,000 satellites in orbit around the Earth. Of course, if they stop to work correctly, these satellites will not be able to be repaired from the ground and will become space junk. So these researchers have developed a...
- Tags: Robot, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-10-04
- fring lets you make Skype calls from your iPhone, available for free
- Back in April I wrote about the availability of fring on the iPhone, but at that time you needed a jailbroken iPhone to use it and the iPhone 3G wasn't yet available. You may recall that fring is a VoIP application that lets you use Skype, MSN, Google Talk, ICQ,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Skype Technologies S.A., 3G, Wireless LANs, Microsoft Windows, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Telephony, Instant Messaging, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-04
- Sarah Palin debate flowchart [off-topic]
- Sarah Palin debate flowchart [off-topic].....Sounds similar to the other candidates too... ]:)Simplified version/* Sarah's playbook */repeat {__receivequestion; __if (IMayHaveAClueAboutquestion)__{____reciteMyScripts;__}__else __{____winkAtCamera;____ignorequestion;____printf("... but I'd like to focus on my own topics.");____dumpIrrelevantAnswers;__}} until (hostLeavesMeOffHook)RE: Sarah Palin debate flowchart [off-topic]Spot on!BidenIn the case of Biden he just makes stuff up. Facts never...
- Tags: Government, Sarah Palin, flowchart
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Hitwise: Microsoft's cash for search program working (sort of)
- Microsoft made a splash this week by adding new perks to its "hey we'll pay you to use our search" program and may actually be making some progress--sort of--with it. Hitwise has some interesting research on the topic. In a blog post Hitwise director of research Heather...
- Tags: Hitwise, MSN, Microsoft Corp., Blogging, Operational Accounting, Internet, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Microsoft launches software for cheap Portuguese laptop
- Microsoft launches software for cheap Portuguese laptopMicrosoft launches software for cheap Portuguese laptopThis is a great plan brought to you by Microsoft. This laptop will run the Microsoft Windows XP operating system allowing these school children to be compatible with the rest of the world. They can share...
- Tags: Notebooks, software, laptop computer, cheap Portuguese laptop, Portuguese laptop, Microsoft Launches, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server
- Microsoft was kind enough to let me know that the Hyper-V Server, that is a dedicated, minimal Windows 2008 Server platform dedicated to being a bare metal, type-1 hypervisor, is now available. It joins products of this type available from VMware, Citrix and several Linux distributions. ...
- Tags: Industry Standard, Supplier, Microsoft Corp., Virtual Machine, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Server Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Channel Management, Desktop Virtualization, Servers, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Kids NetLinks Extreme Web Browser (zip)
- Kids NetLinks Extreme Web Browser provides over 40 top kids links to the top sites with 7 tabbed browsing and Web tracks cleaning. With 1 button click access to the top educational, fun and games sites plus 7 tabs to have 7 Web sites open at once. Additionally, you can...
- Tags: Web, Web Browser, Kids NetLinks, Kids NetLinks Extreme Web Browser, Channel Management, Web Site Development, Marketing, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-10-03
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