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Mobile Application Architecture Pocket Guide

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Microsoft’s pattern and practice team released a pocket architecture guide for Windows mobile developers as well as for architectures. Windows Mobile Application architecture pocket guide provides real world information and best practices for mobile development. The purpose of the Mobile Application Architecture Pocket Guide is to improve your Effectiveness when building ...

Microsoft Bids For Yahoo!

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Microsoft Corp. announced that it has made a proposal to the Yahoo! Inc. Board of Directors to acquire all the outstanding shares of Yahoo! common stock for per share consideration of $31 representing a total equity value of approximately $44.6 billion. Microsoft’s proposal would allow the Yahoo! shareholders to ...

Xbox 360 Referral – Ten Xbox Live Arcade Games Free

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Microsoft announced a referral program, where current Xbox 360 owners can refer a friend to Xbox 360 and both get 10 free Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) games. Participants simply fill out the form together, then send off as instructed to both receive incredible ten Xbox Live Arcade titles, which include the ...

Microsoft and Novell Open Linux-Windows Interoperability Lab

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. today announced the opening of the Microsoft and Novell Interoperability Lab in Cambridge, Mass. Announced last fall as part of Microsoft and Novell’s groundbreaking collaboration agreement, the opening of the lab delivers on a promise the two companies made to work together to create ...

Microsoft Launches Silverlight

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Microsoft released its Flash rival Silverlight, a cross platform, cross browser plug-in that enables designers and developers to build rich media experiences and .NET based RIAs for the web. Silverlight significantly reduces development and deployment costs and provides enhanced Web audio and video streaming and playback using industry-leading Windows Media® ...

Windows Live Folders Changed To “Windows Live SkyDrive”

Saturday, August 11th, 2007

The Windows Live Folders now is called Windows Live SkyDrive. And the Windows Live SkyDrive team announced few more features: An upgraded look and feel — new graphics to go along with your new features! "Also on SkyDrive" — easily get back to the SkyDrives you’ve recently visited Thumbnail images — we heard you ...

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