Designed by Reymond-P-Scene. According to the artist: "Looking for a responsible position within an innovative company? Join the Marketing Division of Microsoft Windows handles Windows 7 that France and is preparing to launch Windows 8, a transformation of the PC environment. And win a major change in course of proposing to Microsoft customers to consume these products "on premise"or "in the … [Read more...]
HTC home: An animated desktop weather gadget for Windows 7
Almost every user now knows about HTC Home, an excellent free animated weather gadget for Windows 7. Those who have missed it or having difficulty to find out how to use it or from where to download it, this guide is intended for them. Firstly, you can download HTC Home from their official website for free: htchome.org " HTC Home 2 is first of all a widget with a clock, weather forecast and … [Read more...]
Leaked news about Windows 8 : Wind 3D interface and much more
This news article reports unofficial and not confirmed, as a result of word of mouth. So rumors are circulating that it's worth, as well as could be false, may also prove true. Here is the news leaked, grouped into topics - The new Microsoft operating system will be 32-and 64-Bit. They denied rumors that claimed that it would be a 128-Bit. - Windows 8 will have two interfaces: the principal, … [Read more...]
Microsoft is working for Windows 8
Microsoft recently has published the History of Windows operating system highlighting their path of success in these 25 years. (Read here) Though it is not as detailed as many of the readers may expect, it is definitely a nice piece of writing. Anyway, at the end of the article Microsoft says that: What's next? Many laptops no longer have a slot for DVDs and some have solid state drives rather … [Read more...]
Windows 8 to showcase desktop as a service
Microsoft already offers a number of virtualization technologies ” Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI); application virtualization (App-V, MED-V, Remote Apps, Terminal Server), OS virtualiztion (Remote Desktop, Terminal Services, VDI); data virtualization (folder redirection and synch); hardware virtualization (Hyper-V), plus various System Center management offerings. While many are touting VDI … [Read more...]
Take the Risk Out of Building Private Clouds with HP and Microsoft
The big announcement from TechEd 2010 Europe was that Microsoft had partnered with a group of hardware partners representing more than 80% of the hardware market in order to democratize private Clouds. While in Berlin earlier this week I had the opportunity to get insight into the partnership between HP and Microsoft over Hyper-V Cloud which resulted in offerings such as the HP CloudStart for … [Read more...]
Windows 8 Could Feature Cloud Backup via Windows Azure
The next major iteration of Windows could feature an entirely different level of backup leveraging Cloud computing. At least this is hinted into a job post from Microsoft which discusses a possible connection between Windows 8 or Windows vNext, and Windows Azure. Although the details for what could end up being Windows Azure-based Windows 8 storage come from Microsoft, fact is that the … [Read more...]
Forget Windows 8/Windows 9, Microsoft’s Future Is in the Cloud
Windows and Office continue to be Microsoft™s main cash cows, with a range of additional offerings also qualifying for positions of top earners. There are a range of company divisions pulling in over $1 billion in revenue each year, including Xbox, SQL Server, System Center, Unified Communications, SharePoint, Developer Tools, Dynamics, and Online Advertising. And yet, Microsoft is looking past … [Read more...]
Microsoft Is Superior to Google : Steve Ballmer
Microsoft Is Superior to Google, Says Steve Ballmer Talking about the Cloud The rivalry between Microsoft and Google has only accentuated in the past years, with the software company climbing into the Cloud and expanding its territory on the search market, and with the search giant producing operating systems to compete with Windows client and Windows mobile platforms. Microsoft Chief Executive … [Read more...]
Moving to Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Here™s a little bit about the authors: Ken Haines is a software development engineer at Microsoft, working in the Consumer and Online Division. He has a passion for distributed applications in the cloud and strives to help customers and partners find the right solution for their needs. Pascal Paré has worked at Microsoft since 2006, where he has held positions as a software engineer on both … [Read more...]