Archive for the ‘Microsoft’ Category

Windows Live Wave 3 Programs now available

Windows Live Wave 3.0 is the next update for Microsoft’s online services and it is now available for download. The suite includes Messenger v9, Windows Live Movie Maker, Mail, Writer, Photo Gallery, Family Safety and the Outlook Connector.

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 : First Impressions

After installing and trying out Internet Explorer 8 beta 2, it looks as though Microsoft is serious about giving some tough competition to Firefox 3. The new beta has got some new features that makes browsing much faster and more intuitive. It has an improved address bar, a suggested sites feature, intelligent tabs, a privacy [...]

Internet Explorer 8 to have a Privacy Mode

Microsoft is going to add a new Privacy Mode to its next release of Internet Explorer 8. With it, just by clicking a button, users will be able to limit how much information is recorded where they go online and what they do. This made will also clear the browser cache at the end of [...]

Thank You Bill Gates for everything

On Friday Bill Gates stepped away from his daily duties at Microsoft, who he founded at age 19 to devote his time to philanthropic work. He still is Microsoft’s chairman and largest shareholder but Friday was his last day as a full time worker, thus marking the unofficial end of his long journey. And such [...]

Microsoft Worldwide Telescope launched

In the previous post, i talked about Microsoft’s plan to launch the World wide Telescope project by the end of may. Now it has been released by Microsoft in ‘beta’. It’s a free tool that allows users to explore the images of the sky at night. If you are looking to try it, i suggest [...]

Microsoft Worldwide Telescope project to be launched by end of May

One of the things which i enjoy doing with my computer is gazing at the sky through the use of Google Sky. Now Microsoft is also planning to release its Worldwide Telescope project by the end of this month. Worldwide Telescope is a free tool that allows users to view the images of the sky [...]

Microsoft Office Live Workspace now Live

A few month ago, we talked about Microsoft Office Live Workspace, a sort of an online extension of Microsoft office similar to Google Docs. At that time, the service was not live but now, Microsoft has announced the worldwide availability of Microsoft Office Live Workspace beta. The service allows users to share there documents by [...]

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 launched

A few backs Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 was in talks as it had passed the ACID 2 test. Now it looks like the Browser has hit the beta 1 milestone. Microsoft sent out a letter to some selected beta testers offering them a chance to try out the technical preview of Internet Explorer 8 beta [...]

Internet Explorer 8 to come out in First Half of 2008

Microsoft is planning to release the first beta of its next version of Internet Explorer called Internet Explorer 8 in the first half of 2008. Recently IE 8 also passed the ACID2 browser test of the Web Standards Project. The test determines whether a browser renders a site in a certain way. If a browser [...]

Microsoft launches next Gen Windows Live Services

Microsoft has launched the next Generation of there Windows Live, which provides the user with new services that enables them to communicate and share there content with others from anywhere. The services have been update and provides inbuilt security features so that the users can use it with confidence.