Windows Phone 7 Goes To Mobile Device Makers
September 2, 2010
NewsFactor - Finishing touches complete, Microsoft sent its latest Windows Phone 7 operating system to equipment manufacturers Wednesday, paving the way for a round of Windows-based mobile devices to debut in time for the holiday season.
Remains of the Day: Did I miss anything?
September 1, 2010
Macworld.com - You ever get that nagging feeling at the back of your mind that youâve missed something important? Huh. Well, it was probably nothing. I mean, after all, what could be more important than Microsoft shipping Windows Phone 7? Or Steve Jobsâs approval of Intelâs latest acquisition? Iâll tell you what: Don Draper on his iPhone. Lean back, relax, and let the soothing remainders for Wednesday, September 1, 2010 wash over you.
Windows Phone 7 Ready for Release
September 1, 2010
Mashable - Microsoft has completed the development of its forthcoming Windows Phone 7. The mobile OS has reached the release to manufacturing (RTM) stage, the company announced today.
Microsoft Launches AdCenter for Chinese Businesses
September 1, 2010
PC World - Microsoft expanded adCenter to China on Tuesday, allowing Chinese businesses to use the advertising platform to market themselves overseas.
Microsoft’s Xbox 360 D-Pad Update: Something Old, Something New
September 1, 2010
PC World - For gamers who’ve griped about the Xbox 360’s leveled down d-pad, Microsoft’s telling old-school controller fans ‘have it your way’. In fact: Have it both ways.
Windows 7 Family Pack Returns in U.S. Starting Oct. 3
September 1, 2010
PC Magazine - Microsoft is bringing back the Family Pack version of Windows 7 in the U.S. starting Oct. 3.
Microsoft launches advertising platform in China
September 1, 2010
AFP - Microsoft has launched an advertising platform in China in an attempt to grab market share from rival Google, which has been wrangling with Beijing over censorship, state media said Wednesday.
Microsoft Unveils New Xbox 360 Wireless Controller
August 31, 2010
PC Magazine - Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled a new wireless Xbox 360 controller, which features a new D-pad that transforms from a plus to a disc.
Still More Easter Eggs to Find in the Microsoft Scavenger Hunt [SPONSORED]
August 31, 2010
Mashable - This post is brought to you by Allure Bays Corp., a microsite designed by Microsoft Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010. For more information on sponsored posts read here.
By now, you should have found quite a few of the Easter eggs Microsoft has hidden in its microsite created for the fictional company, Allure Bay Corp. The site is designed to teach visitors about the latest incarnations of Microsoft Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010. The results are tracked on a leaderboard, which changes from day to day as more people join the hunt, and more Easter eggs are discovered.
Microsoft Increasing Price of Xbox Live Gold Membership
August 31, 2010
PC Magazine - Microsoft on Monday announced a price increase for Xbox Live Gold members in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the U.K., effective November 1.
