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Microsoft Australia’s “Edge of the Internet” puzzle $20,000 cash prize found
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australia, canada, christmas, clues, holiday, metrotwit, microsoft, windows, Windows 7, windows-phoneMicrosoft Australia’s “Edge of the Internet” promotion came to a sooner than expected end over the Christmas break as a user only identified as “Thomas from Victoria” deciphered the clues to find the secret website and collected the $20,000 cash prize. I can only imagine his holiday became even better. Posted to the Windows Australia Facebook wall on the 28th of December 2011, it was verified the winner found the winning page with its cryptic URL of https://www.microsoft.com.au/l4jl4385h5n1ksenak954/ almost a week earlier at 22/12 on 12:52pm.
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Microsoft Australia’s “Edge of the Internet” puzzle $20,000 cash prize found
iPad iOS 5 & Android Honeycomb: opportunities for Windows 8
kylecatarn Latest News, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 8 australia, christmas, facebook, friends, microsoft, microsoft-tech, spotlight, windows, windows-phoneIn a matter of days , Windows 8 will be unwrapped like a Christmas present in September. Unlike any Windows before it, a new touch-centric Start experience and the new application experiences it empowers is likely to take most of the spotlight. Having owned a Toshiba Portege M400 Tablet PC , it’s easy to see where Microsoft got right and wrong with the tablet endeavor almost a decade ago.
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iPad iOS 5 & Android Honeycomb: opportunities for Windows 8
Windows 7 Beta 1 tracking for mid-December
Hogan32Ivy Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 7 Google Entries cards, chinese, christmas, code, microsoft, office, sg-indhold, translation, Windows 7Currently it;s not in the cards for Microsoft to release this code to testers until a week before Christmas, according to folks claiming to get privvy to Microsoft ;s Windows 7 schedule .Could there be some kind of pre-beta …
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Windows 7 Beta 1 tracking for mid-December
Windows 7 Phone Mango Release Date | Lenzfire
OdryIZ19 Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 7 Google Entries, Windows 8 amd, bulldozer, christmas, follow-lenzfire, gadgets, lenzfire, mango, release-date, search, Windows 7, windows 8Microsoft's New Mobile Operating System Windows 7 Phone Release Date Info According to sources who have provided that information at the.
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Framerate Fest: a Microsoft HTML5 art gallery
CeceliaMosley19 Latest News, Windows 7 browser, christmas, framerate-fest, internet, istartedsomething, microsoft, personal, pixel-outbreak, slideshow, time, windows, Windows 7Ever since Internet Explorer 9′s unveil late last year, Microsoft has been touting the HTML5 flag high and proud with its industry-leading GPU acceleration feature (which to this day is yet to be matched by any other browser in development). The latest demonstration of its prowess is a competition by Microsoft Netherland for web designers to showcase their HTML5 masterpieces in just a frame of 300 pixels squared, thus the name Frame rate Fest .
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Framerate Fest: a Microsoft HTML5 art gallery
ChevronWP7: All I got was this lousy shirt
BarbaraHoover Latest News, Windows 7 brandon-watson, christmas, iphone, istartedsomething, january-18, light, lousy, windows-phoneIn our first meeting with Brandon Watson and members of the Windows Phone 7 team about homebrew on the WP7 platform on-campus at Redmond, we received a “I was the first to jailbreak Windows Phone 7, and all I got was this lousy t-shirt.” Our meeting is now complete. Just kidding.
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ChevronWP7: All I got was this lousy shirt
Win a trip to MIX11 for Aussie WP7 developers
han_gyoo73 Latest News, Windows 7 archives-select, christmas, image, intel, istartedsomething, microsoft, project, slideshow, windows, Windows 7, windows-phoneFor Windows Phone 7 developers down under, Microsoft Australia is hosting a Windows Phone 7 Dev vs Dev competition to seek “an app worthy of claiming the Windows Phone 7 App Champion title” with the first-prize winner going to Las Vegas for the Microsoft MIX11 conference in April . To enter, the Windows Phone 7 application must already be submitted to and approved in the Marketplace.
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Intel takes an action movie to the Windows 7 desktop
IvanFjodorov Latest News, Windows 7 christmas, graphics, intel, internet, istartedsomething, microsoft, office, power, project, slideshow, windows, Windows 7Recently, Intel posted an extremely interesting ad for the second generation Core processors that shows off the power of multi-tasking in an exciting and fun way. Using a combination of applications on the Windows 7 desktop, including (in sequence) Windows Media Player, Quicktime, Office 2010 Word, Excel, Internet Explorer 8, iTunes, Windows Live Messenger, Adobe Photoshop CS5, a custom game, Google Earth, Google Chrome and PowerPoint, the ad illustrates a short 2-minute action-packed story involving some bandits chasing a female agent. Although some of the graphics and animations appear to be simulated, most of the sequences appear somewhat practical for the applications they are shown in
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Intel takes an action movie to the Windows 7 desktop
Ford and Microsoft’s lead in car-infotainment
MikeWink Latest News, Windows 7 automotive, christmas, development, driving, istartedsomething, microsoft, microsoft-auto, silverlight, slideshow, technology, travel, windows, Windows 7As demand for more energy efficient cars has driven the development of car technologies in the past several years, another aspect of the driving experience, infotainment, is also rapidly changing and Microsoft with partners like Ford is clearly leading the way. Ford’s second-generation SYNC with MyFord Touch included in the newly announced Focus Electric, originally based on top of the Microsoft Auto platform , offers an impressive range of functionality presented with a futuristic user interface both inside the instrument panel and center console
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Ford and Microsoft’s lead in car-infotainment
Ford uses Kinect sensor for interactive digital display
Andrianq Latest News, Windows 7 christmas, january-11, kinect, microsoft, photo, primesense, project, slideshow, technology, Windows 7At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week, Ford , among many car companies are revealing and showing off their next generation vehicles. Amidst all the hot rods, the Kinect makes a somewhat undercover appearance at the Ford booth as part of an interactive display installation, spotted by my Australian colleague Jason Cartwright . Although Ford didn’t use the Kinect to its full potential – it’s only function appears to be to take a photo where the rest of the interaction is still touch-based, the reason they used a Kinect instead of a normal webcam seems to be because the photo they take of a person has the background substituted for a waterfall – easily possible with Kinect’s depth sensors and people-identifying algorithms
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Ford uses Kinect sensor for interactive digital display
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