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Windows Live Essentials Bringing Together the Power of PCs With Promise of the Cloud

By Guest PostOctober 1, 2010TechnologyFacebook, jamie cannon, Microsoft, photo fuse, photo gallery, windows 7, windows live essentials, YouTube

REDMOND, Wash. — As Windows 7’s one-year anniversary approaches, Microsoft is bringing together the power of the PC with the promise of the cloud. On Thursday, September 30, Microsoft released Windows Live Essentials, a set of free applications that helps Windows 7 users connect, create, and share online. The software suite is available for download and includes Windows Live Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, Messenger, Mesh, Mail, Family Safety, and Writer. (more…)

comScore Releases August 2010 U.S. Search Engine Rankings

By Guest PostSeptember 16, 20101 commentTechnologyaol llc, ask network, Comscore, comscore qsearch, google instant search, google sites, Microsoft, qsearch, u.s. search marketplace, yahoo! Sites

RESTON, VA, September 16, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the U.S. search marketplace. Google Sites led the explicit core search market in August with 65.4 percent of searches conducted.

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Xbox 360 Ushers in New Era in Entertainment With Five New, Exclusive Kinect Games by Legendary Japanese Creators

By Guest PostSeptember 16, 2010Technologycapcom, codename d, grasshopper manufacture, grounding, haunt, keiji inafune, kinect, Microsoft, microsoft corp., nanaon-sha, phil spencer, project draco, rise of nightmares, sega, steel battalion heavy armor, takashi, tgs, tokyo game show, xbox 360, xbox live arcade

TOKYO — Sept. 16, 2010 — Today, Microsoft Corp. and the industry’s leading Japanese storytellers showcased 10 transformative games, including five exclusive titles for Kinect for Xbox 360, the controller-free entertainment experience releasing exclusively on Xbox 360 this November.

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comScore Reports July 2010 U.S. Mobile Subscriber Market Share

By Guest PostSeptember 15, 2010TechnologyComscore, comscore mobilens, google android, industry, Microsoft, motorola, nokia, oem, operating system, os, smartphone, u.s. mobile phone, u.s.mobile subscriber market

*2 out of 3 U.S. Mobile Subscribers Utilize Text Messaging on their Phone*

RESTON, VA, September 15, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released data from the comScore MobiLens service, reporting key trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry during the three month average period ending July 2010 compared to the preceding three-month average.

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4 Out of 5 Internet Users in Australia Viewed Online Video in July

By Guest PostSeptember 9, 20101 commentTechnologyadconion video network, amy weinberger, australia, Comscore, comscore video metrix, Facebook, Google, internet, Microsoft, new zealand, spotxchange, top video properties, YouTube

*Australians Watched an Average of 7 Hours of Online Video Per Viewer during Month*

Sydney, Australia, September 9, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its July 2010 rankings of the top video properties in Australia based on data from its comScore Video Metrix service. The report found that 81 percent of Australia’s Internet population viewed video online in July, with an average viewer watching more than 7 hours of video during the month.

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Next Up for Microsoft: Bring Internet to Everyone

By Guest PostSeptember 5, 20102 commentsTechnologyBill Gates, dan macfetridge, digital access, home access program, jennie, london olympics, mandi, martha lane fox, michelle casio, Microsoft, microsoft education, millie, Philippines, price waterhouse coopers, shape the future, win-win-win

REDMOND, Wash. — Three decades after Bill Gates dreamed of a PC in every home, Microsoft is partnering with governments around the world on a dream to get every home online.

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Bing Launches Search for World of Warcraft Gamers

By Guest PostSeptember 2, 20101 commentTechnologyarmond williams, bing, bing gallery, blizzard, bloodvenom blade, chestplate, frisbee, ice crown citadel, kevin wallace, lise brende, Microsoft, mmorpg, patrick mendenall, ring of rotting sinew, septic stitches, visual search gallery, world of warcraft, wow

*Bing launches a visual search gallery this week to help millions of World of Warcraft players find and learn about armor, weapons, and other in-game gear.*

REDMOND, Wash. — Bing launched a new World of Warcraft (WoW) visual search gallery on Wednesday, hoping to wow some of the game’s more than 12 million players.

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Think the Mouse Is Dead? Think Again With Microsoft’s Arc Touch Mouse

By Guest PostSeptember 1, 2010Technologyaaa batteries, arc touch mouse, bluetrack technology, brett ostrum, gadget, hyperfast scrolling, mice, Microsoft, microsoft corp., touch strip

REDMOND, Wash. — Sept. 1, 2010 — Some say the mouse’s days are numbered, but today Microsoft Corp. proves the gadget is alive and well by unveiling the Arc Touch Mouse, the first mouse designed to flatten for portability and pop up for comfort. The new mouse features Microsoft’s first touch scroll strip for easy navigation — just move a finger slowly for controlled scrolling or flick for hyperfast scrolling. Windows-based PC users will love packing up their laptop bags without the added bump of a mouse, as the Arc Touch Mouse flattens with just the touch of a finger.

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