How Microsoft plans to sell Windows Phone 7
Microsoft’s teaser ad for Windows Phone 7 features a bunch of people tapping away on their phones, oblivious to the surroundings. The minute-long TV spot is set to Donovan’s ‘Season of the Witch.’ (Credit: Screenshot by Ina Fried/CNET) Microsoft hopes to sell its new Windows Phone 7 as something that complements one’s life, rather than looks to take it over
Can tech make us healthier?
SAN LEANDRO, Calif.–While it’s unlikely that we can tweet our way out of the obesity epidemic, social media does offer some opportunities to shift some of the factors that have led to our society’s expanding waistlines.
Microsoft releases updated Windows Live apps
Microsoft today is releasing the final version of its new set of Windows Live apps, including updates to its photo- and video-editing programs, as well as synching and blogging tools.
Microsoft axes Windows Live Spaces, taps WordPress
SAN FRANCISCO–Microsoft said today that it is scrapping its aging Windows Live Spaces blogging technology and will instead make WordPress the default blogging option for Windows Live. It’s the latest move by Microsoft to use Windows Live to connect to other leading Web services, rather than rely on its own, less popular options