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June 2009 - Posts

Pre-Order Windows 7 for the next 10 days
Windows 7: Be first. Save half. Pre-order Windows 7 today at Microsoft Store . You'll get it for at least half off and be one of the first to get it. Hurry, quantities are limited.* It's pretty simple Windows 7 is coming on October 22, 2009. Here's an Read More...
I have a (very small) machine that goes BING!
Windows Live for Mobile is now Bing for mobile. Features are about the same, just a new name, and of course a new decision engine behind the button. What is new is Bing 411. Dial 1-800-Bing-411 (1-800-246-4411) for audio directions, traffic conditions, Read More...
Prototype Nokia phone recharges without wires : Christopher Null : Yahoo! Tech
Imagine your cell phone recharging itself wirelessly while in stand-by mode, just off of ambient radio waves – TV, radio, cell phone, etc. Nokia has a 5 milliwatt rechargeable phone prototye. Wow. Prototype Nokia phone recharges without wires : Christopher Read More...
State joins forces with Microsoft for technology training | Richmond Times-Dispatch
Virginia becomes the second state to launch Elevate America with 6250 Microsoft elearning vouchers for IWs and ITpros. Details below on how to activate this benefit through the VA community college system. State joins forces with Microsoft for technology Read More...
Mobile Tagging: Interactive 2D Barcode Reader
Very cool app from Microsoft. Aim your mobile device camera at the barcode, and you are quickly redirected to the web, blog, mail address – without having to type in the address. On the provider side – creates instant tracking of where your mobile visitors Read More...
Your browser
Way to go Chrome :-) Read More...
Links
Two cool tools I installed this week: Qik – was in the news for being preinstalled on the new Nokia – but it’s a free download for your smartphone. Qik is live mobile video streaming to the web. http://www.qik.com/ Like UStream I think. Screencast.com Read More...
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