Taking things apart can be fun. Over at Open Programming, we are learning how to code and get the most out of taking apart open source applications and remixing them. Tonight, we’ll be getting a demo of the new iPhone OS 3.0 SDK and how to tether to a PC or Mac. Also, we’ll be continuining our…continue reading.
Microsoft is getting ready to roll out a new line of notebook accessories. We’ll be seeing a new notebook cooling base and also a new Arc mouse design. More info after the jump. Here’s what Microsoft has to say about the Notebook Cooling Base The stylish Notebook Cooling Base provides reliable cooling with a built-in…continue reading.
Windows Live Mail or Hotmail is beginning to roll out free POP3 access for users in the U.S. now. Hotmail POP3 access was previously only available on premium accounts. Other countries including Canada, the UK, and most western European countries also now have free POP3 support. Microsoft is very late in opening free POP3 access…continue reading.
How is that done? This year the hub of security will be focused around a Microsoft Surface computer. Along with partners, Microsoft has provided a way to display a Virtual Earth map of the event including any security incidents, resource allocation and tasks in real-time via the multi-touch table. With a simple gesture, authorities can…continue reading.
Internet Explorer 8, Release Candidate 1 (aka “IE8 RC1”) has just been released for Windows XP, Vista, and Windows Server 2008 (64-bit, too). However, the RC will not be available for download by Windows 7 Beta testers because IE8 already ships with the Windows 7 Beta OS. Also new in IE8 is private browsing, my…continue reading.
Microsoft has extended the deadline to grab a beta copy of Windows 7, giving interested users until February 10 to download a pre-release version of the next major revision for the Windows OS. “Because enthusiasm continues to be so high for the Windows 7 Beta and we don’t want anyone to miss out, we will…continue reading.
Live Search now gives you the ability to get these alerts via email either once a day, twice a day or weekly and you can subscribe by section or by search phrase. Here’s the process for setting up a Live Search alert: Go to news.live.com. Sign in with your Live ID (or get one if…continue reading.
What happens when you get a dev and turn him into a developer evangelist you get Jason Mauer. While at PDC Underground TechZulu’s Geoffrey Emery Interviews Jason Mauer about what it takes to be a developer evangelist and what he was interested in at PDC which includes Windows 7 , Workflow 4, Visual Studio 10…continue reading.
What is a Developer Evangelist? TechZulu’s Geoffrey Emery talks about this and more with Woody Pewit at the PDC Underground. Woody tells us how he is here to help business and especially startups find the available solutions and products available from Microsoft. Microsoft launched a great product for startups this year called BizSpark that allows…continue reading.
