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Microsofties likes cats, can has cat calendar for charity
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calendar, canada, internet, istartedsomething, metrotwit, microsoft, microsofties, washington, Windows 7, windows 8Since it’s a fact the internet was invented to share pictures and videos of cats, it’s no surprise there’s a big cat following at a Microsoft. Wrapping my series of interesting projects organized by Microsoft employees to raise money for its 2011 charity giving campaign is none other than a cat calendar.
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Microsofties likes cats, can has cat calendar for charity
Long live the HTC HD2 Windows phone
MaxwellBobbie35 Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 australia, calendar, designer, internet, istartedsomething, latest, metrotwit, microsoft, windows, Windows 7, windows 8, windows-mobile, windows-phoneIt’s hard to believe a Windows Mobile 6.5 phone is not only alive and kicking more than two years after its release, but sports some of the latest mobile OS releases thanks to an enthusiastic software modding community who persistently breathes new life into a device at least two generations behind. When it was released in late 2009, the HD2 was state-of-the-art hardware as one of the first smartphones to sport the then-new Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250 processor. The fact that many recent smartphones including the first-generation Windows Phone 7s still use the same processor is actually one of the main factors why this device is able to live such a plentiful life.
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The game sequel you’ve been waiting for: Ribbon Hero 2 by Microsoft Office Labs
Santiago29MIRANDA Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 calendar, game, istartedsomething, microsoft, microsoft-office, office, ribbon, ribbon-hero, smart, Windows 7, windows 8Some of you may have recently been distracted by a small indie game called Portal 2 , but here’s the PC game sequel of the year everyone has been waiting for – Ribbon Hero 2 by Microsoft Office Labs, available today as a free download. The sequel to the innovative interactive tutorial aimed to familiar Office 2007 and 2010 users with the new Ribbon interface, the game now features a standalone interface with animated graphics and even storyline scenarios incorporating a Microsoft favorite, Clippy. Like its predecessor, players score points for completing tasks using the Ribbon.
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The game sequel you’ve been waiting for: Ribbon Hero 2 by Microsoft Office Labs
Alleged Windows 8 App Store screenshot is fake: third-party app “Appmarts”
DILLONVIRGINIA24 Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 alleged-windows, calendar, chinese, image, istartedsomething, microsoft, smart, sponsors-latest, store, windows, Windows 7, windows 8Origins of the alleged screenshots of the “Windows 8 App Store” has finally been unearthed . It turns out they are of a third-party Chinese application downloader and manager available today called Appmarts . The English versions of the screenshots are likely to have been manipulated.
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Alleged Windows 8 App Store screenshot is fake: third-party app “Appmarts”
Even better Aussie HTC HD7 WP7 bonus: mystery flight
AmyJS Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 2011-at-1151-pm, aussie, australia, calendar, flight, image, istartedsomething, michael-casha, microsoft, smart, windows, Windows 7, windows 8Nevermind the two free XBOX 360 games , here’s an even better freebie for Aussies buying a Telstra HTC HD7 right this instance – a guaranteed free return flight to a mystery destination around Australia.
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Even better Aussie HTC HD7 WP7 bonus: mystery flight
Aussie HTC HD7 bonus: two free XBOX360 games
OdryIZ19 Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 calendar, istartedsomething, kinect, microsoft, security, smart, windows-phoneFor Australians, there’s a new Windows Phone 7 device in town and quite a sweet treat from Microsoft Australia to go along with it. Even though Optus’ Samsung Omnia 7 is hands-down the best Windows Phone 7 device available down under, if your choice of mobile network is Telstra, then the recently launched HTC HD7 with its cinematic 4.3-inch screen is clearly the next best thing. Any HD7 purchases from Telstra or any Australian retailer (no imports) are eligible to redeem two free XBOX 360 games (Halo Reach and Kinect Joy Ride) OR 3,000 Xbox LIVE points (worth $50) through the offer website
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MIX11: Riding the “Jellybean” Kinect lounge chair
JosiePotter28 Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 calendar, clint-rutkas, explorer, image, istartedsomething, kinect, microsoft, project, rafael-rivera, security, video, windows, Windows 7, windows 8On the last day of MIX11 , I had the chance to check out the infamous Coding4Fun project called “Jellybean” which is probably more widely known as the Kinect-driven lounge chair featured during the event keynote . Developed by Clint Rutkas and Dan Fernandez from Microsoft’s Channel9 team and only finished days before the event, the chair is an impressive combination of hardware, software engineering with the Kinect SDK .
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MIX11: Riding the “Jellybean” Kinect lounge chair
MIX11: WP7 SD card I/O performance discrepancy, battery and agents tidbits
JohnnyBells Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 april-15, calendar, explorer, image, istartedsomething, microsoft, phone, security, windows, Windows 7, windows 8, windows-phoneAt a MIX11 “ Windows Phone Architecture: Deep Dive ” session yesterday, Microsoft’s Istvan Cseri revealed a number of interesting tidbits around the Windows Phone 7 platform that I found notably interesting.
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Qantas app flies us to “2019″ with Mango WP7 app
RaeFerrell Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 airport, application, calendar, flight, istartedsomething, mango, microsoft, qantas, windows, windows 8At the second MIX11 keynote today, there was no better demonstration of a slice of Windows Phone 7′s evolved “Mango” update features for developers and consumers than the upcoming Qantas application. The Australian airline , who didn’t just want a port of their mobile site , in collaboration with Microsoft challenged themselves to reduce the stress of flying with an experience that looks like something out of a sci-fi movie, with glaring similarities to the idealistic “2019″ Microsoft vision video . Developed by local Australian mobile developer Nick Randolph and designer Shane Morris, collaborating remotely across Sydney and Melbourne, the application seen today came together in a matter of just barely three weeks
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Behind the World’s Biggest Pac-Man
KELLERKathie24 Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 australian, browser, calendar, explorer, history, istartedsomething, microsoft, project, security, windows, Windows 7, windows 8, worldIt’s only been a day since Microsoft announced The World’s Biggest Pac-Man game at the MIX11 conference as a HTML5 demonstration, but nostalgia has fueled more than 118,000 plays with gamers eating more than 11 million dots.
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Behind the World’s Biggest Pac-Man
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