IE9 Receives 2 Million Downloads in 2 Days
Internet Explorer 9 is a complete departure from earlier versions of the Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser. It embraces the latest web technologies and treats web sites more like applications. It does all this using a clean, sleek interface. In the first 2 days since the beta was launched on the 15th, IE9 was downloaded [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 9-17-2010
Microsoft Leverages White Space For Huge WiFi Hotspot Converting all television signals to digital has brought about some interesting opportunities. Because digital signals require less space, there are now gaps in the spectrum of available radio waves. This has opened the door for companies like Microsoft, Google, Motorola, Sprint Nextel, and Dell to push for [...]
Read MoreIE9 Beta Debuts, Gains on Chrome
Internet Explorer 9 Beta, the latest from Microsoft, tones down on the browser fluff to offer a better user experience. The interface is clean and unobtrusive. The underlying engine has been upgraded and tweaked. It shows clear performance benefits with full hardware-acceleration. Rather than focusing on building a better browser, it appears Microsoft focused on [...]
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 OS to Launch in October
Microsoft as you know is getting back into the smartphone game with its totally redesigned Windows Phone 7 Operating System to compete with the two major players: Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android OS (Better luck next time BlackBerry OS 6)…
Read MoreTech Week in Review 7-30-2010
Kanye Enters Social Media Frenzy Kanye took the social media world by storm. It started on Wednesday when Kanye performed at Facebook. The artist then proceeded to join Twitter and got an immediate following. One of his more intriguing tweets discussed his early morning meetings with some Silicon Alley companies, leaving room for plenty of [...]
Read MoreAs iPhone Signal Drops, Apple Stock Flops Below Microsoft
It looks like efforts by Steve jobs to end Antennagate have failed to turn the story around. People are still upset and a free case just isn’t cutting it. As this whole thing began to spin out of control, we saw Consumer Reports unable to recommend purchase of the device. This was despite that they [...]
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