ICT Enthusiast and photographer.
For the past week I’ve had in my possession a Toshiba Tecra A8 Notebook which I have thanks to Talk Toshiba and it’s Tecra A8 triallist programme in which they give bloggers, journalists and community leaders the chance to test out their laptops for a week (more if you request) in exchange for writing an honest, objective review on your
Just over 2 weeks to go now until The Future of Web Apps conference and Expo starts in London on the 3rd, 4th and 5th of October and do I have news for you students! š That is if you can get away from you’re studies! š The Future of Web Apps Expo (not conference) is now free for all
It’s been announced today that Microsoft has lost its appeal against a record 497 million euro (Ā£343 million; $690 million) fine imposed by the European Commission in a long-running competition dispute. Below is a section from the Court of First Instance Press Release: Judgment of the Court of First Instance in Case T-201/04 Microsoft Corp. v Commission of the European
Microsoft has recently announced The Ultimate Steal, a limited-time promotion for college students starting today in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and starting September the 20th in Spain, Italy and France. The Ultimate Steal Promotion offers students who are actively enrolled at eligible educational institutions to opportunity to acquire Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 via the Web at a
Hey everyone I’m staying in London from the 2nd to the 4th of October, so if anyone wants to meet up for a drink/chat feel free to let me know! š On the 2nd I’m not doing much at all (thought the extra day in London would be nice) though I’m most possibly attending mashup* demo in the evening and
mashup* Demo is an event which has been put together to provide a simple and effective way for startups, growing businesses, enterprises and corporates to present themsevels to an audience of professionals who would include:- investors, media journalists and bloggers, potential partners and industry influencers. mashup* Demo has been created because we’ve been asked by many startups and growing businesses
Microsoft’s Windows Live division has recently launched a website called Real Live Moms from Windows Live which allows all thoses caringĀ moms/mums/mothers out thereĀ to create a personalized Windows Live Space from which they can network with other mums. Here’s a small list of stuff Real Live Moms from Windows Live can let moms/mums/mothers do: Create Windows Live Spaces Blogs Create scrapebook
IBC 2007 sees the start of the first largeĆ¢ā¬āscale technical trial of the LiveStation platform, designed to distribute broadcast channels over the Internet to a freely downloadable player, based on a Microsoft Silverlight user experience. LiveStation is a revolutionary new global network that will enable broadcasters to deliver live audio and video to a potential audience of hundreds of millions
Following my recent post about Microsoft registering various Windows Live Translator Domain names and the even recentĀ apperance of a Windows Live Translator Feedback page. Windows Live Translator Beta is now live at the following urls’s: http://translator.live.com http://translate.live.com http://windowslivetranslator.com I’ve been checking it out and from what I see so far it’s pretty good. I for one really like the look
Weather CentralĀ a provider of state-of-the-art broadcast weather solutions, has today announced a strategic alliance with Microsoft. The alliance integrates worldwide aerial, satellite imagery and mapping technology provided by Microsoft Virtual Earth into Weather Central’s 3D interactive software applications on-air. “We are constantly investing, updating data and improving our offering to the consumer, which makes Microsoft Virtual Earth one of the