Monthly Archives: January 2011

Microsoft Releases Updated "Fix-It" Automated Troubleshooters

Posted on January 30, 2011 by blakehandler

Microsoft Fix it troubleshooters help you automatically diagnose and repair common computer problems, and provide you with the next steps to take if your problems aren’t fixed. From the list in this article, download and run the Mats_run.exe file whose … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Windows Phone 7 + Cloud Services SDK

Posted on January 27, 2011 by blakehandler

Windows Phone 7 + Cloud Services SDK — This is a software-development kit (SDK) for the creation of Windows Phone 7 (WP7) applications that leverage research services not yet available to the general public. The primary goal of this SDK is … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases 30 Day Free Trial of Office 2011 for Macintosh

Posted on January 26, 2011 by blakehandler

Microsoft has released a free 30-day trial of Office 2011 for Mac (finally) includes real Outlook for Mac (no more Entourage) — after 30-days you can purchase a serial number to activate it “forever” Office for Mac 2011 includes: Excel … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Updated Windows 7 Hardware Drivers

Posted on January 22, 2011 by blakehandler

Microsoft has released updated Windows 7 hardware drivers. IntelliPoint Upgraded from 7.1 to 8.0 Mouse & Trackball IntelliPoint 7.1 – 32-bit & 64-bit (Support: ReadMe) IntelliType Pro Upgraded from 7.1 to 8.0 Keyboard IntelliType Pro 8.0 – 32-bit & 64-bit  … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Previews New Microsoft.COM

Posted on January 20, 2011 by blakehandler

Microsoft continues to refine their website with a preview of their “Be what’s next” Microsoft.COM website. Preview Here –> microsoft.com/en-us/preview

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Microsoft Re-Releases "Pivot" Data Visualization Tool

Posted on January 19, 2011 by blakehandler

Pivot is an experimental application for exploring large data sets with smooth visual interactions. Pivot was originally released by Microsoft Live Labs in October 2009, and is being re-released by Microsoft Research to enable the research community to continue to … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Office OneNote for Apple’s iPhone

Posted on January 18, 2011 by blakehandler

Microsoft OneNote Mobile is the easy-to-use, powerful note-taking application for all of your ideas, brought to you by Microsoft Office. OneNote Mobile lets you create and view notes and lists whenever you need them. Sync your notes with free Windows … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Mathematics 4.0: Mathematical Tools for Students

Posted on January 12, 2011 by blakehandler

Microsoft Mathematics provides a set of mathematical tools that help students get school work done quickly and easily. With Microsoft Mathematics, students can learn to solve equations step-by-step while gaining a better understanding of fundamental concepts in pre-algebra, algebra, trigonometry, … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Codeplex Releases Auto-Tune Voice Recorder

Posted on January 8, 2011 by blakehandler

MSDN Blogger, Mark Heath, has updated his .NET Voice Recorder Codeplex project to include the popular Auto-Tune feature used by pop-artists for pitch detection & shifting. Download –> .NET Voice Recorder with Auto-Tune Click Here for All Free Windows 7 … Continue reading →

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Angry Birds Now Available for Microsoft Windows

Posted on January 5, 2011 by blakehandler

Previously Angry Birds was only available on the iOS, Android, Palm, Symbian^3 & N900 platforms.  Now even Microsoft Windows users can have fun wasting time playing this #1 game! ANGRY BIRDS DESCRIPTION: The survival of the Angry Birds is at … Continue reading →

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