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Archive for October, 2009



Sony Ericsson’s “Rachael” Android UI: Android + Zune HD iPhone [Android] (Gizmodo)

Saturday 31 October 2009 @ 10:09 pm
I like Android and all, but one thing the iPhone absolutely kicks every other smartphone's ass at is media playback—until now. This video of Sony Ericsson's "Rachael" Android UI shows its media...

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Second Microsoft store draws 1,000-person lineup (MacNN)

Friday 30 October 2009 @ 6:03 pm
Microsoft's second-ever official retail store opened to lines resembling those of Apple's, an early estimate says. More than 1,000 are believed by the OC Register to have queued up for the Mission Viejo, California opening, some of whom had entered the line as early as the previous afternoon. It's not known how long lines remained in front of the store or how floor traffic has proceeded since ...

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Bing for Mobile Adds Optimized Interface and Real-Time Data (Mashable)

Friday 30 October 2009 @ 4:52 pm
Today the Bing team announced some new updates to Bing for mobile . Although m.bing.com has always offered a mobile-optimized way to do local searches and view maps, the updates integrate some of Bing’s killer features . Some of the new features include live NFL stats, flight status searches, and an optimized Bing for touch devices like the iPhone, the Zune HD and the T-Mobile G1. Bing has ...

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Bing’s Mobile Interface Gets a Fresh Coat of Paint (ReadWriteWeb)

Friday 30 October 2009 @ 2:44 pm
Microsoft just updated Bing's mobile interface . The new interface features tabs and is optimized for high-resolution touch-screen devices like the iPhone or Microsoft's own Zune HD. The earlier version of Bing Mobile worked reasonably well , but the interface was rather generic. The new version, on the other hand, makes good use of the iPhone's touch screen when searching for movies, for ...

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The Smaller Zune Tries to Compete With the iPod Nano (PC World)

Thursday 29 October 2009 @ 9:44 pm
Portable digital music players have evolved through the years, from hulking $800 devices to tiny $60 iPod Shuffles. Here's a look at how MP3 players have changed over the past decade.

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What a PC guy thinks about new Microsoft store (Orange County Register)

Thursday 29 October 2009 @ 8:14 pm
Ed Schwartz, our resident PC answer guy, visits the new store in Mission Viejo.

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Explain DRM to Your Dad (Wired News)

Thursday 29 October 2009 @ 7:45 pm
Teach your pops — or any net noob — about the facts of web life when it comes to music, movies and books.

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1,000-plus people crowd new Microsoft Store (Orange County Register)

Thursday 29 October 2009 @ 3:38 pm
Site at the Shops at Mission Viejo officially opens.

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Inside Microsoft’s New Retail Store (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)

Thursday 29 October 2009 @ 11:24 am
The launch of Windows 7 wasn't the only big deal for Microsoft last week. We visited Microsoft's first retail store, which opened in Scottsdale, Ariz., last week.

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Why Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer is No Bill Gates: Lyons (Newsweek)

Thursday 29 October 2009 @ 10:16 am
Why Steve Ballmer is no Bill Gates.

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