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The future of multi-touch

Posted Tuesday, August 11, 2009 5:30 PM by digitaldive
Take a look at this great example of multi-touch.  The concept provides some great examples of applications of this new innovation: Read More...
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From 1 to 7 – Windows 7 is launched

Posted Monday, July 27, 2009 5:18 PM by digitaldive
Well it’s finally arrived, Windows 7 has RTM’d!  Over the past week I’ve been at MGX in Atlanta, Microsoft’s global sales and marketing conference.  On Wednesday, Steve Ballmer, Kevin Turner and Steven Sinofski took to the stage to sign off Read More...
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Microsoft is number 1 UK brand

Posted Thursday, July 16, 2009 5:25 PM by digitaldive
  Microsoft has regained it’s number 1 spot in the Superbrands top consumer brands, taking back the top spot from Google. Superbrands commissions research against a list of around 1,400 brands, to identify the UK’s leading brands.  This includes Read More...
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“Introducing” Microsoft Office 2010 – the Technical Preview

Posted Tuesday, July 14, 2009 10:15 AM by digitaldive
I recently blogged about Office 2010 - The Movie , a teaser about the next version of Office. Yesterday at the Worldwide Partner Conference , Microsoft introduced and took the covers off the Microsoft Office 2010 technical preview!!  The Office 2010 Read More...
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With Windows 7, let’s not forget Vista!

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 3:42 PM by digitaldive
Both outside and inside Microsoft, the hype of Windows 7 is ever growing. Not only is Windows 7 more visually appealing, stable, more power efficient and performing, it delivers a whole host of great capability for business users . However, let's not Read More...
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New kid on the block becomes number 2!

Posted Tuesday, June 09, 2009 3:16 PM by digitaldive
Microsoft’s new search engine, Bing, has become the number 2 search engine in less than a week, according to StatCounter Global Stats .  Not bad going for a new search engine, albeit the replacement for Live Search.  The “decision engine” enables Read More...
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Hyper-V Management from Windows 7

Posted Monday, June 08, 2009 9:10 AM by digitaldive
I’m having fun playing with Windows 7, and am pleasantly surprised at how well rounded and stable it is, especially for a Beta!  However, I wasn’t so happy when I found the Hyper-V remote management tools for Vista wouldn’t install! :( However, I’ve Read More...
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Windows 7 General Availability date announced!

Posted Wednesday, June 03, 2009 9:18 AM by digitaldive
  Something all customers have been asking recently , the General Availability (i.e. on the shelf) date for Windows 7 has been announced as October 22 nd 2009 .  This was announced yesterday on the Windows team blog . The RTM (Release to Manufacturing) Read More...
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TechNet goes virtual

Posted Tuesday, June 02, 2009 12:12 PM by digitaldive
TechNet is launching it’s first virtual conference in the UK, with the idea to help you be more environmentally friendly, reduce costs, but still learn about the latest Microsoft tech.  There are two streams to the event, a Technology stream (including Read More...
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Xbox – who needs a controller?

Posted Tuesday, June 02, 2009 9:09 AM by digitaldive
Just saw a video of ‘Project Natal’ , a concept showcased to show how gaming doesn’t need a controller.  Well it does, but just you! Very cool! “This incredible new experience is made possible thanks to the Project Natal Sensor, which combines an Read More...
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From 1 to 7 – Windows 7 is launched

Posted Monday, June 01, 2009 11:09 PM by digitaldive
Well it’s finally arrived, Windows 7 has RTM’d!  Over the past week I’ve been at MGX in Atlanta, Microsoft’s global sales and marketing conference.  On Wednesday, Steve Ballmer, Kevin Turner and Steven Sinofski took to the stage to sign off Read More...
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Windows – from evolution to revolution

Posted Friday, May 29, 2009 1:54 PM by digitaldive
  I was speaking to a customer the other day about Windows 7 , and it really got me thinking about how the Windows platform has evolved.  Back in the day, the operating system used to be all about doing other ‘stuff’, running applications, accessing Read More...
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Office 2010 – THE MOVIE

Posted Wednesday, May 13, 2009 9:16 PM by digitaldive
So I’ve been playing with the tech preview of Office 2010, and I’m really excited, it’s going to be great.  And soon, the tech preview will open up to select folk (click the button below to sign up). In the meantime, you can take a look at Office Read More...
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Windows 7 – available this year and running XP apps!!

Posted Wednesday, May 13, 2009 9:03 PM by digitaldive
Woohoo!  At TechEd on Monday, Bill Veghte announced that “…with the early RC testing and partner feedback we’ve received over the past few weeks, Windows 7 is tracking well for holiday availability ”.  How exciting!  We should see RTM in Read More...
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The cloud is getting bigger!

Posted Wednesday, May 13, 2009 12:00 PM by digitaldive
Microsoft recently announced how we will be expanding our online services for the desktop and datacenter.  Building on the current strategy, we announced several advancements which will compliment our existing on-premise offerings: • The Dynamic Read More...
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