Watch PDC2010 Live Online
PDC2010 kicks off today! Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2010 (PDC2010) is available for live treaming through Microsoft’s website.
You can grab the schedule of the three-day event and the live online video stream from the link below.
Download Windows 7 SP1 Release Candidate
After the beta release of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 back in July, Microsoft has released the Windows 7 SP1 Release Candidate version and it is now available for download, plus also released Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 RC.
Windows 7 Service Pack 1 includes all the previous Microsoft updates for Windows 7. You can download it directly from the Microsoft website.
Windows Phone 7 Launched Today
Microsoft launched its most important product of the year, Windows Phone 7 OS for mobile devices, in a dual launch event in both London and New York.
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, took the stage and explained how Windows Phone 7 will be bringing a change in the mobile industry and some features of the OS. According to him, the OS will be focusing on two points: wonderfully delightful, and wonderfully mine.
Internet Explorer 9 Beta Released for Windows 7
Microsoft unveiled today the first beta release of Internet Explorer 9 – and it is now available for download.
I haven’t much played with the browser yet, but from my first impressions, it is too buggy for a beta release. If you try to load this website, the Facebook widget in the sidebar won’t even load.
Internet Explorer User Interface Leaked
In past, we have seen many screenshots and specifications leak of Internet Explorer 9. There was even a IE9 platform preview for testing purposes and to tell people how fast IE9 will be. Recently, Microsoft journalist, Mary Jo Foley came across few screenshots of the upcoming IE9. It has been revealed that Microsoft will be releasing the IE9 beta on 15th September during Microsoft beta Launch event in San Francisco.
Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac to Be Released by October
Yesterday Microsoft announced the pricing details of Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac and the new prices are between 20% and 50% cheaper than those set for Microsoft Office 2008. The Mac edition of Microsoft’s premium Office suite will come in two versions, Mac Home and Student version and a Mac Home and Business version. Office 2011 for Mac will ship in the start of October this year.
IE 9 Beta Screenshots Leaked
Internet Explorer 9 Beta, something we all have been waiting to get our hands on will soon be available for public download, probably in September.
And guess what? Just with that announcement, a Chinese website called CNBeta leaked out a few screenshots of the upcoming Internet Explorer 9 Beta.
Microsoft Confirms Windows Phone 7 Launch Partners
by Scorpio on July 24, 2010
in Announcements, Microsoft
Microsoft has been slowly unveiling details about its upcoming smartphone operating system, the Windows Mobile 7. Yesterday, it announced that all Microsoft employees will be getting free Windows Mobile 7 smartphones and today announced the names of the hardware partners which will be launching Windows Mobile 7 on their smartphone platforms.
Windows Live Messenger for iPhone Released
by Haris on June 21, 2010
in Microsoft, Mobile Apps, iPhone
Microsoft has finally released the official Windows Live Messenger for iPhone app. Unlike the Symbian version, it is completely free to use and is now available for download from the App Store.
You can chat with your Windows Live and Yahoo! contacts and as well as connect with your social network buddies on Facebook, MySpace, Flickr and YouTube etc.
