Emergence Day Revealed: Critically Acclaimed Xbox 360 Title “Gears of War” to Surface Nov. 12, 2006
Countdown begins for the most anticipated game of 2006 as gamers eagerly await the flagship title from Microsoft Game Studios and Epic Games.microsoft - comments - 3.8.2006
ATITool 0.27 Beta 1
ATITool is an overclocking utility designed for ATI video cards. Design target is to write a light-weight application for the enthusiast - so no questionable registry tweaks.download - comments - 28.2.2007
BIG Comparison of 27 BitTorrent clients
The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of BitTorrent clients. Please see the individual products' articles for further information. This article is not all-inclusive or necessarily up-to-date.common - comments -
Windows Home Server, officially available August 27
If there’s one computing server product every enthusiast and home-user should be excited about, that would not be Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems..windows - comments - 17.8.2007
27 Vista SP1 Copies Running Simultaneously on the Same Machine
Microsoft never contested the fact that Windows Vista's hardware requirements qualified the latest Windows client as resource hungry, but at the same time, the company did point out that, given the right system, the platform would deliver quite a performance. windows - comments - 9.6.2008
February 27, 2008: Microsoft plans a triple-play launch
Microsoft announced at its partner conference on July 10 that it will launch Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008 together in a single launch on February 27, 2008, in Los Angeles.microsoft - comments - 10.7.2007
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Windows 7 Screenshot Gallery
As many of you know, I tracked closely the evolution of Windows 7 since the earliest development milestones and until the RTM build.windows - comments - 1.8.2009
Windows Sidebar Gallery Launches
In preparation for the public release of Windows Vista Beta 2, Microsoft put live over the weekend a beta Web site for hosting gadgets that run within the Windows Sidebar. microsoft - comments - 31.5.2006
Windows 7 Build 6519 Screenshot Gallery
Paul Thurrott has posted a screenshot gallery of Windows 7, you know -the one that was handed to developers back in December 2007; well for those who have been living under a rock and haven't seen them yet, follow the link below.windows - comments - 5.4.2008
Windows 7 Build 7077 Screenshot Gallery
Windows 7 Build 7077 is the latest development milestone of the next iteration of the Windows client leaked in the wild.windows - comments - 12.4.2009
Windows 7 Build 7137 Screenshot Gallery
Microsoft is making headway with the development of Windows 7. The next iteration of the Windows client is now evolving from Release Candidate to RTM and is as close to finalization as possible, with the Redmond company in the phase in which it is refining and fine-tuning the operating system in order to prepare it for General Availability. windows - comments - 29.5.2009
Windows 7 Build 7260 Screenshot Gallery
irst off, too eager testers could get their hands on Build 7232 (6.1.7232.0.winmain.090610-1900), compiled on June 10, just two days after 6.1.7231.0.winmain.090608-1900 finalized on June 8. But la piece de resistance would come only a few days later with the advent of 6.1.7260.0.win7_rtm.090612-2110. windows - comments - 20.6.2009
Windows Live Gallery Beta arrives today
Today we are launching the beta release of the new Windows Live Gallery site! This new site is a one-stop shop for consumers to find all of the great Gadgets, Messenger Activities & Bots, add-ins, and extensions to personalize Windows Live services. windows - comments - 24.7.2006
Windows Live Photo Gallery Taxonomic Capabilities
Windows Live Photo Gallery is a digital photography editing and viewing application offered by Microsoft via its operating system in the cloud. microsoft - comments - 30.10.2007
Windows 7 Build 6956 Gallery – 160 Screenshots
Windows 7 Beta is just around the corner, and yet, nowhere near close enough. But at the same time, Windows 7 pre-Beta Build 6956 is already here.windows - comments - 13.12.2008
Windows 7 Beta Build 7000 Screenshots Gallery
It's no doubt that 2009 will be Windows 7's year. Even with Internet Explorer 8, Windows Vista Service Pack 2, Windows Azure, Windows Server 2008 R2, Office 14 and additional software products from Microsoft, all eyes will be focused on the Redmond company's main cash cow.windows - comments - 3.1.2009
Windows 7 Build 7127 RTM Screenshot Gallery
Following the availability of Windows 7 Beta Build 7000, Microsoft revealed that subsequent builds belonged to the Release Candidate branch. This was made obvious with releases such as 7022, 7048, 7057 and 7077, culminating with 7100 on May 5th 2009, the fully fledged RC.windows - comments - 16.5.2009
Windows 7 RTM Home Basic Screenshot Gallery
Microsoft first confirmed the Stock Keeping Unit strategy for Windows 7 at the start of February 2009, promising a simplified product line-up, as well as a marketing strategy focusing in particular on the Home Premium and Professional editions.windows - comments - 22.8.2009
Windows 7 RTM Professional 110-Screenshot Gallery
With Windows 7, Microsoft is no longer referring to the business edition of the platform as, well, Business.windows - comments - 13.9.2009
Windows 7 RTM Enterprise 100-Screenshot Gallery
We’re getting closer to the general availability of Windows 7 on October 22nd, 2009, and to the final review of the operating system, for which I’ll use the Ultimate version, so make sure to tune in next week.windows - comments - 10.10.2009
Free Windows 7 Themes and Wallpapers on the Personalization Gallery
Concomitantly with the worldwide general availability of Windows 7, on October 22nd, 2009, Microsoft also released a collection of new content designed to enable users of certain editions of the operating system to personalize their desktops.windows - comments - 4.11.2009
Office 2010 RTM 150-Screenshot Gallery
After Office 2010 was released to manufacturing last week, on April 22, 2010, MSDN and TechNet subscribers got the chance to download the RTM bits of the productivity suite. common - comments - 24.4.2010
Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage: An Overview and Screenshot Gallery
Microsoft announced its Genuine Advantage software initiative in March 2006. It's designed as part of the company's wider assault on software piracy (another infamous part of this fight, Product Activation, won fame and fortune for Microsoft went XP was released in late 2001).
windows - comments - 21.7.2006
Windows 7 Build 7068 SKUs 100 Screenshots Gallery
The lineup of Windows 7 Stock Keeping Units undoubtedly reflects Microsoft's efforts to move away from the strategy involving the editions of Windows Vista. No longer is Windows a resource hog ready to swallow multicore and manycore CPUs and gigs of RAM.windows - comments - 5.4.2009
Office 2010 CTP on Windows 7 RC - Screenshots Gallery
The official availability deadline for the Office 2010 Community Technology Preview is July 1st, 2009.microsoft - comments - 24.5.2009
Windows 7 RTM Build 7600.16385 Screenshots Gallery
Windows 7 Build 6.1.7600.16385 is RTM. Steven Sinofsky, president, Windows Division, and Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer announced the release to manufacturing of Windows Vista's successor on July 22nd, 2009.windows - comments - 26.7.2009
Windows 7 RTM Starter Edition, 100-Screenshot Gallery
The Starter edition is at the opposite end of the “Windows 7 spectrum” compared to the Ultimate SKU. Microsoft itself is advertising this Windows 7 flavor as “simpler and easier to use.” windows - comments - 15.8.2009
Microsoft Windows Vista Build 5456 Overview and Screenshot Gallery
Little more than a month after issuing a bug-laden Windows Vista Beta 2, Microsoft has shipped its first post-Beta 2 interim build of the next Windows and it makes up a lot of lost ground. Indeed, it's hard not to view this build and not believe that Microsoft is absolutely back on track.windows - comments - 26.6.2006
Windows 7 RC / RTM Builds 7100 and 7106 Screenshot Gallery
Windows 7 Release Candidate Build 7100, the last major pre-release development milestone of the next iteration of Windows, is live. Not from Microsoft, but live nonetheless. windows - comments - 25.4.2009
MS Office 2010 Build 14.0.4417.1000 Download Link and Screenshot Gallery
Download and discuss:here
..jcxp.net - 05.09.2009
Windows Live Folders and Photo Gallery Now Available
Well we just got the email, and Windows Live Folders and Windows Live Photo Gallery are now available if you have been invited. You should have received an invitation to "Windows Live Beta" a few weeks ago, and if you completed that, you're in! Make sure to sign up for Folders as early as possible:We have limited availability for Windows Live Folders, so make sure you sign up between the hours of 10:00am and 4:00pm PST on Wednesday, June 27th. Also, Live Folders is available in the United States only at this time. You will not be able to access the Live Folders site if you are outside the Unites States.
Although the Windows Live Photo Gallery beta is a private beta, Windows Live folders is now up at http://folde rs.live.com (only in the US) for a limited beta. (via Dan Crevier's MSDN Blog)
winbeta.org - 27.06.2007
Windows Live Folders and Photo Gallery announced - more to come this summer
Windows Live Folders and Windows Live Photo Gallery are set to begin limited managed betas, according to an announcement by Microsoft today. Windows Live Folders, which we showed you when it briefly popped up back in May, is the first attempt at a "storage in the cloud" service for Windows Live.winbeta.org - 27.06.2007
PC World's CES Photo Gallery: The First 24 Hours
Electronic guitars, a TV that looks like a soccerball, and high-tech fishing gear highlight today's photo gallery...pcworld.com - 04.01.2006
MySpace cuts the ribbon on its third-party App Gallery
A popular feature on social networking site Facebook, the ability to adorn a profile with multiple mini-applications, was unveiled today on MySpace in its Application Gallery...betanews.com - 25.04.2008
Visual Studio Gallery announced
The Microsoft Visual Studio Ecosystem team has officially launched the new Visual Studio Gallery site at http://visualstudiogallery.com/. This new web site is a resource center for all Visual Studio extensions and includes everything from free VS PowerToys like tools to VSIP products. Any developer can post information and a link for their Visual Studio extensions. Our goal for this website is to give developers an easy way to find extensions for Visual Studio. Visual Studio extensions might include products and free applications in the form of macros, add-ins, packages, project templates, or other types of extensions to Visual Studio that are packaged up and ready to use by the developer to improve their development experience.winbeta.org - 28.02.2008
Community Article: Windows Photo Gallery in Windows Vista
Columnist Tony Northrup discusses getting your digital picture library under control with Windows Photo Gallery...microsoft.com/windowsvista - 25.05.2006
Community Article: Windows Photo Gallery in Windows Vista
Columnist Tony Northrup discusses getting your digital picture library under control with Windows Photo Gallery...microsoft.com/windowsvista - 23.02.2010
Resources Available with Silverlight 2 Beta 1
Yavor Georgiev: We have been busy preparing a good set of developer resources to release with SL 2 Beta 1, and we are finally done (the fact that it's the night before MIX is a coincidence, really). We have docs on MSDN Library, code samples, and a couple of quickstarts on http://silverlight.net.The recently-launched MSDN Code Gallery is great for rolling up all of these, so here's the page I created:
http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/silverlightws.
Code Gallery also has a nice comments feature built in, so you can use that to submit your feedback, or to let us know if you find something that's broken.
winbeta.org - 05.03.2008
Windows Live Gallery gets update - Adds Microsoft Points for micropayments
Today sees the update of Windows Live Gallery, the online site where users can personalise their Windows Live experience. From a user's perspective the update adds the new Wave 2 UI, as well as a new area showcasing gadgets for Windows Live Events, not surprising given that Events runs as part of Spaces.The Gallery update adds much more for developers though, turning it into a true marketplace for developers to showcase their wares, and if they want to, receive payment for their efforts.
winbeta.org - 26.10.2007
I am a PC and 7 years old
Last week we had Kylie, a 4 year old girl using Windows Live Photo Gallery to send pictures to her family, in the new Microsoft Rookies ad campaign. Now we have Alexa, a 7 year old who yet again uses Windows Live Photo Gallery Video: The Rookies: Alexa, Age 7 Alexa takes different pictures of her room and puts it all in one picture to make a panaromic picture using Windows Live Photo Gallery The ad still sticks to its underlying message which is, how easy are Windows products to use. Microsoft quotes, It's easy at any age with Windows Live Photo Gallery. If Alexa can do it, how about you?Read full story.....
neowin.net - 14.02.2009
Prime real estate on MySpace apps gallery comes with a price
Last week, MySpace opened its Application gallery to the public, allowing third-party developers' apps to be discovered and embedded in users' profiles. Those now highlighted as "featured applications" have reportedly earned that position by paying for it...betanews.com - 03.05.2008
Digital Imaging in Windows Vista Photo Gallery
Columnist Barb Bowman explains how easy it is to use Windows Vista Photo Gallery to import, edit, and share your digital images...microsoft.com/windowsvista - 07.06.2006
Digital Imaging in Windows Vista Photo Gallery
Columnist Barb Bowman explains how easy it is to use Windows Vista Photo Gallery to import, edit, and share your digital images...microsoft.com/windowsvista - 23.02.2010
Windows Live Wave 4: Photo Gallery, Writer and Mail revealed
Earlier this month we revealed Microsoft's upcoming release of Windows Live Messenger 2010 (Part of Wave 4). This week the guys over at Geeksmack have gotten ahold of a few screenshots of Windows Live Mail and Windows Live Photo Gallery. The screenshots are of build 15.0.2403.826, which should be noted is very early versions of Wave 4 and it is expected that much will change before the actual beta early next year. Not much can be said about the two above screenshots except that both Windows Live Photo Gallery and Windows Live Mail both now feature a Ribbon UI. In an interesting move, it appears that Windows Live writer will now sport a new menu similar to Microsoft Office.Read full story.....
neowin.net - 22.12.2009
Windows Live Photo Gallery beta updated (ing)
Reports are coming in about an update coming through Windows Updates for the Windows Live Photo Gallery, updating to Beta 2. I'm not seeing it as yet (Update: I had to "check for updates", as OneCare won't let me have "notify but don't install" checked - new version is installed now, thanks Scott!), but there is a Knowledge Base article. A couple of interesting tidbits from the KB:- Windows Desktop Search is not required for installation.
- Windows Live Photo Gallery will no longer replace entry points or any icons for the Windows Photo Gallery that is included with Windows Vista
The new build number is Version 2008 - Build 12.0.1299.1010, and included are improvements to the types of files WLPG will open...
winbeta.org - 18.10.2007
Google Chrome extensions imminent
Techcrunch is reporting that it appears Google Chrome is about to receive it's long awaited extensions - the latest builds of Chrome - including the Windows, Mac and Linux builds are showing various links to a "extensions gallery" at Google.com which doesn't exist. In the new builds, a jigsaw piece appears next to the theme gallery button - if you click it, it'll send you right back to google.com, but if you hover over it, the link it shows it goes to https://chrome.google.com/extensions - presumably where the new gallery will be hosted. Next to the jigsaw piece is a bubble that says "New!Read full story.....
neowin.net - 17.11.2009
Google Presentations gets embeddable slide shows
The Google Docs team, has posted on their blog about the availability of a few new features for Google Presentations to start off the new year. The most significant of the new features is the ability to embed slide shows in web pages. It's not a surprise that Google decided to go this route, given the huge success of embeddable video with YouTube and other embeddable content around the web.winbeta.org - 06.01.2008
No fix for data corruption bug in Windows Home Server
Two months after acknowledging a serious data corruption bug exists in Windows Home Server, Microsoft has admitted it still has no fix. The latest update to its knowledgebase entry essentially says, "still workin' on it". The bug relates to a little known, but frequently used, method of writing hidden data to NTFS file systems, which is incompatible with the disk pooling strategy used in Home Server.The software giant first acknowledged the problem on December 21 last year, providing a list of programs that could cause data on a Windows Home Server to become corrupted, including Windows Vista Photo Gallery, Windows Live Photo Gallery, OneNote 2007, OneNote 2003, Outlook 2007, Money 2007, SyncToy 2.0 beta, QuickBooks and uTorrent.
Read full story.....
neowin.net - 27.02.2008
Windows Live Gallery Beta Arrives Today
Today we are launching the beta release of the new Windows Live Gallery site!This new site is a one-stop shop for consumers to find all of the great Gadgets, Messenger Activities & Bots, add-ins, and extensions to personalize Windows Live services.
For even more details as well as a special exclusive sneak peak of another Windows Live product, check out the video here. < br />
Windows Live Gallery also offers developers the ability to showcase their Windows Live add-ins to consumers in one place, quickly upload their latest creations for others to see and get feedback from the community. Transition details from Microsoft Gadgets to Windows Live Gallery are posted on the Microsoft Gadgets site. Please submit your Gadgets, Messenger Activities & Bots, and Search Macros to the Windows Live Gallery.
jcxp.net - 24.07.2006