Windows Phone 7 Series mobile device was previewed by Microsoft Tuesday though the phone will not be available for purchase for months. The Windows Phone 7 won't hit store shelves until later this year, but Microsoft allowed the public a glimpse of the device at its MIX10 Conference for web...
Today Microsoft announced their new line of smartphones, Windows Phone 7. The Windows Phone 7 Series will be a new cell phone strategy from Microsoft. Rather than building software for a large number of hardware configurations, Microsoft will be taking a cue from their XBox product and minimizing...
The European Commission (EU) has once again taken aim at Microsoft. The company has been accused of harming competition due to its bundling of the Explorer browser with its Windows operating system. The EU made the following statement on Friday morning: "Microsoft's tying of Internet Explorer to...
Even as little as seven years ago, trying to obtain video on the Internet, much less watching a movie, was a complete nightmare. With much of the Internet still on dialup, it could take hours to download even a three minute music video, days for a feature-length film. Furthermore, the video-watching...
Perhaps the first thing to cover on this subject is the definition of what screen-capturing actually is. Screen-capturing is the process of transferring any on-screen image to your clipboard or even...
Microsoft's Brandon LeBlanc made two important announcements via the Windows 7 team blog today. First - Windows 7 RTM ( Relased To Manufacturing ) or what you can safely call the final version will be made available via MSDN/Micorosft Connect starting August 6. Initially it'll be the English language...
Viruses, spyware and other kinds of unwanted software (collectively referred to as Malware) have not made the news headlines in the past few years, with the possible exception of the "Conflicker" worm earlier this year. Part of this is because they are no longer "new", a key element to being...
A personal digital assistant or PDA is a portable handheld device whose purpose is to allow the ability to perform organizational tasks from a mobile platform. Although the original PDAs were only limited to storing addresses, phone numbers, calendars and task lists, the current crop of PDAs now...
Atheism is generating quite a lot of attention these days. Prominent atheists are getting the word out about their views in increasing numbers and generating lots of public debate on the proper place of religion in governments and societies in the modern world. And now more than ever, atheists...
Nine years ago the RIAA won a groundbreaking suit against Napster.com in what would become the beginning of a nearly decade-long flood of litigation. The incident seemed to be a tipping point for the Entertainment Industry, as both the RIAA and MPAA up until then had enjoyed little success in...
