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Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online Cloud Service Launched in India

January 28, 2011

Microsoft India, announced the launch of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online, the cloud version of new Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 release that delivers new levels of productivity to sales, service and marketing organizations. Hindi version of the application has also been introduced. […]

Microsoft Windows to Support “System on a Chip” (SoC) Architecture

January 10, 2011

Microsoft announced that the next version of Windows will support System on a Chip (SoC) architectures including ARM-based systems from NVIDIA, Qualcomm and Texas Instruments. Intel and AMD continue their work on low-power SoC designs on the x86 architecture that support Windows. […]

Microsoft Touch Mouse for Windows 7 Unveiled at CES

January 7, 2011

Microsoft unveiled the Touch Mouse for Windows 7 in the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show 2011 in LasVegas. It allows you to click, flick, scroll and swipe easily without the need for any buttons. Touch Mouse will be on sale in June 2011 at an estimated price of U.S $79.95. […]

Microsoft Windows TV Set-top Boxes to be Unveiled at CES 2011

January 5, 2011

Software Giant Microsoft to unveil their TV at Consumer Electronics Show to be held in Las Vegas from January 6th to 9th this year. Microsoft’s Windows TV is a stripped-down version of Windows tailored for set-top boxes and connected TVs. It uses Windows Media Center interface. […]

Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0 Released – Free Download @ Microsoft

December 22, 2010

Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0 offers real time security protection for your computer against viruses, Trojans, malwares and spywares. Security Essentials gives appropriate warning signals when it detects any threats on your PC. This free tool from Microsoft can be installed for machines running Windows XP SP2 and higher, Vista and Windows 7 […]

‘Do Not Track’ Feature in Internet Explorer 9

December 10, 2010

Internet Explorer 9 will let users add lists of sites that they don’t want tracking them. Users will have to create or find their own lists of sites they want to block. The feature won’t be automatically turned on when Internet Explorer 9 will be released early next year. […]

Microsoft Announces Silverlight Beta 5, Release by mid 2011

December 3, 2010

Microsoft plans to launch its Silverlight 5 beta web platform by mid 2011, said Scott Guthrie, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft’s developer division. New features added include GPU-accelerated video decoding, variable speed playback for user-defined, pitch-corrected slow motion, power saver awareness and remote control support. […]

Microsoft Fix it – Troubleshoot Windows Errors

December 2, 2010

With the Fix it diagnosis from Microsoft, you can now troubleshoot yourself all your windows OS based problems within the comforts of your home. You can either install and run Fix it client on your computer or you can run the online Fix it tool diagnosis provided at the Microsoft website. […]

Microsoft ‘Tactile’ Touchscreen for Textured Display

November 27, 2010

Microsoft filed a patent application covering a novel way to construct a “tactile” touchscreen. The idea is aimed at large table-sized computing displays such as the Microsoft Surface, rather than phones or tablets. If it could be used on smaller devices, it could spell the end of keypads on phones. Mobile keypads would simply be emulated when necessary. It is not yet known how feasible the idea is. […]

Microsoft Windows 1.0 Released 25 Years Ago! Read Press Release

November 21, 2010

Microsoft Corporation officially released the retail shipment of the Microsoft Windows operating environment to dealers and distributors on November 20, 1985 (25 years ago). The cost of Windows 1.0 was $99. Windows 1.0 supported applications such as Windows Write, Windows Paint, DOS file manager, Calendar, Notepad, Terminal, Calculator and Clock; utlilities such as Control Panel, PIF Editor, RAMDrive, Clipboard and Print Spooler. […]