Tag: Microsoft

The History Of Mobile Operating Systems [Infographic]

The History Of Mobile Operating Systems [Infographic]

I remember back in 1996 when nobody even knew what a mobile operating system was. I had just graduated from University and moved to Atlanta that year to work at the Olympics. I specifically remember all the bulky heavy computers we had to set up just to access the Internet and make everything run ...
Apple’s Rise To Number 1 [Infographic]

Apple’s Rise To Number 1 [Infographic]

Apple has always been on the rebellious side of the computer industry. In the beginning, their energy was spent on creating a cult following, and within the company, everything was a battle. Even the developer groups had their own battles about who could develop the most successful product. Docum ...
Microsoft Surface 2.0: Will It Stun Us THIS Time Around?

Microsoft Surface 2.0: Will It Stun Us THIS Time Around?

I remember a couple of years ago when I first saw the Microsoft Surface technology being demoed in a series of clips. I was amazed by the technology and the features it had, but I couldn't quite see the killer use it would bring to the world. It's one of those things that everyone should think abo ...
Bling Bling! The Bejeweled Xbox 360 Kinect

Bling Bling! The Bejeweled Xbox 360 Kinect

In today's society, there are two ways to definitely know if you've "made it." First, if there is a WikiLeak about you, you've got it going on. Secondly, if someone covers you or a gadget you've created in Swarovski crystals, you've made it for sure. We've all seen the iPhones, fancy cars, cake ...
How A Microsoft Product Scared The Life Out Of Some People!

How A Microsoft Product Scared The Life Out Of Some People!

A prank is always a prank and a good one is remembered for a long time, at least for the person that is pranked. To come up with a good prank, you have to be one step ahead of the victim otherwise the joke will most likely backfire and be on you, like we have seen so many times with the wallet and ...
Microsoft .NET vs. Java – The Movie Trailer

Microsoft .NET vs. Java – The Movie Trailer

What can I say. Sometimes the people behind these spoof/marketing ideas really do their homework and create something really cool and funny. Usually they just "do" it in order to get the money and be done with it. Left behind is a product that is boring and without any appeal whatsoever. However ...
You Don’t Want This Bug In Your System!

You Don’t Want This Bug In Your System!

Bugs... not only are they insects that pest our gardens, houses and lives, but they are also a common occurrence in a programmer's life. New code is never perfect, and usually it needs a few hours of tinker time in order for it to work just as it's intended. Getting these "bugs" out of your system ...
How To: Create A 3D Origami Hello Kitty

How To: Create A 3D Origami Hello Kitty

It's like a curse of cuteness that is present in every store or mall all around the world. No matter where you go or turn your head, you can be sure to always see Hello Kitty striking a pose or with a big smile gracing the pinkest shirt you've ever seen. Believe me, I am not against it... it's jus ...
BumpTop: A Different Kind Of Desktop Reality By Google

BumpTop: A Different Kind Of Desktop Reality By Google

Mac OS and Microsoft Windows are the two leading operating systems used by consumers around the world. The interfaces that we see today are virtually the same as they were in the very beginning when Microsoft released their first Windows incarnation. Not many new features have been injected into t ...
Google Chrome: Literally Faster Than A Gunshot [Video]

Google Chrome: Literally Faster Than A Gunshot [Video]

Ahh, the browser wars. Who could live without them? After all, they are all for us consumers and for every new version we get something to play with that is better, more robust and way more advanced. Or? Well, at least if you're looking at all of these commercials that the companies behind them ...
iPhone OS 4.0 To Include Gmail Archive Feature In Mail App

iPhone OS 4.0 To Include Gmail Archive Feature In Mail App

Millions of people use Gmail each and every day. It's a highly enhanced and easy to use interface and its availability makes it one of the best email services online. However, it wasn't long ago that Gmail wasn't available anywhere except on your computer when you were logged into the Internet wit ...
Two iPod Touch Prototypes With Camera Surfaces On Ebay

Two iPod Touch Prototypes With Camera Surfaces On Ebay

As if the world wasn't in enough chaos over Apple's monumental loss of the new iPhone model, we're now seeing a flood of new prototypes surfacing on the web almost daily. If not from Apple, you can be sure that there is always something that hasn't been seen from companies trying to ride the wave of ...
Bendy-M: Hollow Stick Mouse Made From Future Technologies

Bendy-M: Hollow Stick Mouse Made From Future Technologies

Are you tired of the conventional and ordinary mouse designs that we see today? There have been many attempts to try and refine, originalize and re-design the conventional mouse to meet the market's need for upgrades and freshness. More times than not, the new and exciting designs, expressed by th ...
The iPhone – If Bill Gates Had Created It

The iPhone – If Bill Gates Had Created It

It's one of the most notorious battles ever fought. It's a battle that has spanned decades, and it is still not settled as it's hard to estimate what winning this "game" really means. Bill Gates and Steve Jobs were the titans that were fit to star in the newly released "Clash Of The Titans" and the ...
Windows Watch | Not What You Think – It’s Cooler!

Windows Watch | Not What You Think – It’s Cooler!

Pretty much every day we hear about some new gadget that has the Windows Mobile operating system. Even a few products that you wouldn't think were using any operating system at all have the Windows Mobile in it. Believe me, it's everywhere. However, I am sure all that is going to change now when ...
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