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Surprising enough, we have see some innovative and intuitive designs and user experience from Microsoft lately. Like, Windows Phone 7 OS, Windows 8 Prototype Machine etc. Now, Microsoft Hardware, in collaboration with the Applied Sciences Group, is working on Adaptive Input Device, which seems to be very interesting and very powerful.
According to Microsoft Hardware Blog – “We created a concept prototype in the Adaptive Keyboard (see the below video after the cut) that suggests that the display capabilities of high efficiency input devices such as keyboards and mice …
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Here come one more video of yet to release Office for Mac 2011. In this video, Kurt Schmucker a senior evangelist, Macintosh Business Unit, Microsoft, talk about how Office for Mac 2011 brings compatibility between Office for Mac & Office for Windows. He also mentioned that, Office for Mac 2011 has basic photo editing capability.
Looking forward to Office for Mac 2011 ? Well, got to wait for now. For the mean time, watch the video below..
To know more about Office, you can always follow …
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Yeah! That is right.. We haven’t officially heard any word from Microsoft yet. But, the below rumored Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse is up on sale on a German Site. The Arc Touch Mouse is pretty similar to the previous Arc Mouse with an additional touch of Touch Sensitive shell on top, which reminds me of Magic Mouse and Magic Trackpad. The coolest thing about Arc Mouse is that its folds 60% of its actual fully expanded size.
More details on the Arc Touch Mouse:
Available in Black / White
Its universal (Mac / …
Headline, Microsoft, Windows Phone 7 »
Its about the times. Microsoft has announced a full list of Windows Phone 7 Xbox Live Gaming Titles from some well know studios such as Gemeloft, PopCap, Konami, THQ, Digital Goldfish, Glu Mobile, Carbinated Games, Microsoft Games Studio and more. Initially Microsoft will be launching over 60 game titles, with new appearing every week in the Xbox Live Marketplace. Here is the list of all titles which are expect to be at the launch. (Watch the hands on videos after the cut..)
3D Brick Breaker Revolution (Digital Chocolate)
Age of Zombies (Halfbrick)
Armor …
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It has been confirmed that Windows Phone 7 Phones will be launched first in the October time-frame across Europe, and in the November, 2010 time-frame across United States. So far, we have seen prototypes running Windows Phone 7 from LG, Samsung, HTC, ASUS, & Dell. But, we are not sure when these devices will hit the store shelves.
Now, we are hearing some very interesting news from LG, at least according to WhatHiFi, LG will launch its Windows Phone 7 Smartphone as part of it Optimus line-up, ahead of offerings from …
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Its has been confirmed by Microsoft’s COO (Kevin Turner), at a presentation on Windows Phone 7 Phone that the transition is expected to happen in the October timeframe across Europe, and in the November timeframe accross United States. As promised by Microsoft, Microsoft looks to be right on schedule, to launch Windows Phone 7 Phone at the holiday time.
But now Neowin is reporting that Microsoft Australia insiders are saying that the platform will be launching sometime in August, with other Microsoft subsidiaries likely to follow. Though, it has not yet …
Featured, Microsoft, Windows 7 »
Undoubtedly Apple has captured a higher gain than Microsoft in both marketshare and mindshare. In the past two to three years, a lot of users started preferring Mac over PC. All of this was driven by Apple “Get a Mac” ads. In a response to that Microsoft kicked off a $300 million ad campaign in 2008 centered around the phrase “I’m a PC”.
Now, added to that, Microsoft posted PC VS Mac on their Windows 7 WebSite..
PCs are designed for work and play, with features you need to get things …
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Microsoft has been telling us that, Windows Phone 7 Phones will hit the stores around holiday time (October Time Frame). Here come a little confirmation on the direction Microsoft is heading to. According to Kevin Turner, COO, Microsoft at a recent presentation on Windows Phone 7 Phone informed us that, the transition is expected to happen in the October timeframe across Europe, and in November timeframe in United States.
Well, it looks like Microsoft targeting European market before targeting its home country.
You can also find a lot more …
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Google or Microsoft Maps are amazing. When I first saw Google’s Street View, I was thrilled and used it in may occasions. Both Google Street View and Microsoft’s Bing Streetside instantly teleport web surfers to any street corner.
To view a specific address or to explore a new neighborhood, you need to jump from one panoramic bubble to the next, which consumes a significant time and you can’t travel smoothly down a street. To find a specific address in a quicker time and smoothly, Microsoft Research has developed a rather nifty …
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Microsoft has posted a video of the first in a series of behind-the-scenes looks at Office for Mac 2011, which is expected to be out in the last quarter this year. In the below video, the creators of Office for Mac 2011 talk about few features they worked on.
Eric Schuchman, Program Manager, PowerPoint
Ryan Panchadasaram, Program Manager, Outlook for Mac
Amy Wang, Developer, Outlook for Mac
Han-Yi Shaw, User Experience Manager
• Starting off with the new Template Gallery in Office 2011, this feature allows you to quickly and easily …
Android, Featured, Google, Microsoft, Windows Phone 7 »
Before the official launch of FroYo aka Android OS 2.2, we heard that Google has been working silently on Android OS 3.0 codename GingerBread and planning to get it ready by the 4th quarter of 2010, holiday time. Around the same time, Microsoft will also be launching Windows Phone 7 Phone loaded with its refreshed and renewed operating system, Windows Phone 7.
Digitimes reports, Smartphones based on Google’s Android 3.0 and Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 are expected to enter a head to head battle on the fourth quarter of 2010 with …




