Store moons and asteroids in Hotmail
Why does Microsoft or their services become butt of jokes every time? I logged in to my Hotmail account today (to keep it alive, of course) and was greeted with a service message informing me about the new cleaner, customizable UI and how it is up to 70% faster than before.
Meet Windows Azure: Microsoft’s cloud services platform
The next big thing in computing we are hearing these days is “cloud computing“. Every computing infrastructure vendor is announcing their range of “cloud services” offerings, or is charting their strategy to offer one. A couple of days back at Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC), Microsoft announced their plans about Windows Azure - An internet [...]
OpenID gaining popularity : Windows Live ID becomes OpenID compatible
OpenID is a free and simple way of using a single online identity across several other participating websites. Though the idea of single online identity has been around for a long time (Microsoft’s Passport logins anyone?), but only recently the idea of OpenID started gaining momentum.
OpenOffice 3 Free Office Suite released and available for download
October 2008 is a month of several major Free & OpenSource Software project releases. Today the OpenOffice.org project announced release of version 3 of its popular free office suite. With its third major version bump, OpenOffice.org has come a lot closer to become a strong alternative to Microsoft’s Office products.
OpenOffice.org comes with six well known [...]
Microsoft SearchPerks! Win prizes just for searching the web
Okay, let me ask a simple question. What was the last time you used Microsoft Live Search to search the intarweb? Now would you use it as a daily use search engine if Microsoft gave you “perks” just for searching the internet. As simple as that?
Announcing Microsoft SearchPerks. Sign up before December 31, install a [...]
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