Live Search integrated into Facebook
In July, Microsoft and Facebook had made a search and advertisement deal, which meant that Live Search would be integrated into Facebook, along with advertisements. Well, the search has finally started to appear in Facebook now. When you start typing in the search bar at the top right of your... Read on »
Announcing the release of Expression Media 2 SP1
After the release of Expression Blend SP1 RC Preview last week, the Expression team today has released Service Pack 1 for Expression Media 2. Currently the update to SP1 is only available to existing users of Expression Media 2 through Windows Update. The update to SP1, which is only 2.9... Read on »
Silverlight 2 RC0
Microsoft has today released Silverlight 2 RC0 to developers for testing purposes and to help them prepare their existing Silverlight 2 Beta 2 applications for the final bits which is expected to roll out at the end of this year. Follow this link to learn more about what’s new to... Read on »
Application Specific Glass Colorization in Windows 7?
Microsoft might be introducing application specific glass renderings. The color of the glass frame around a window can be changed in Vista,... Read on »
SQL Server 2008 has gone Gold
The wait is finally over. Microsoft has today released the long awaited successor to the 2005 version in the form of SQL... Read on »
Live Search cashback offers double rewards for limited time
Microsoft is going a step further with their Live Search cashback offer. They are doubling the rewards just in time as part of their back to school deal. Here is an excerpt from Microsoft PressPass: For a limited time starting today, Microsoft is offering big savings to consumers, in some... Read on »
Windows Search 4.0 Hits Windows Update
It's time to check Windows Update again because just a few moments ago, Microsoft has released Windows Search 4.0 to Windows Update as Recommended update for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 based computers. Windows Search 4.0 lets you perform an instant search of your computer. Windows Search... Read on »
Using Origami as a free alternate to Windows Media Center
Not many of you would know that you could actually run Microsoft Origami Experience 2.0 on your regular Windows Vista machine. Origami offers touch features and is basically designed for Windows Ultra-Mobile PCs also known as UMPC's which are running Windows Vista. You would be wondering what's the use of... Read on »
Microsoft Videos BETA: Another attempt to push Silverlight?
Microsoft Videos lets us explore and watch Microsoft's collection of online video. The whole experience is built using Microsoft Silverlight platform. The site is a collection of all types of Microsoft videos which includes demos, advertisements, tutorials, press releases, Microsoft Research videos etc. We can scan through Quick Picks for... Read on »




















