K-NFB - Portable Scanning & Reading For BlindJune 24th, 2006 K-NFB - a portable scanning device, invented by Raymond Kurzweil, that reads text to visually impaired people will go on sale in the UK next month. The K-NFB, which combines a PDA and a digital camera, means that people will be able to read menus, train timetables and product labels in shops.
How to: Install and Use MS Office 2007 in LinuxJanuary 3rd, 2009 Amongst the very few irreplacable products that Microsoft Windows have come up with, Microsoft Office 2007 is one very close to it. It has so many features and standardized options that I can not think openoffice as an alternative to it.
Microsoft opens Office 2010 for early testing, but keeps Web browser versions under wrapsJuly 13th, 2009 Microsoft opens early testing on Office 2010SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. is giving a select group of technology-savvy testers an early peek at Office 2010, but it's still keeping Web-based versions of Word, Excel and its other go-to programs under wraps.
Amazon Will Target Apple's iPod With its Portable Digital Music PlayerFebruary 21st, 2006 Amazon is preparing to launch its own portable digital music player in direct competition to Apple's iPod. The plan is interesting for its business model.
Battle Royale: Microsoft vs Google War on Office Web Application IntensifiesNovember 18th, 2008 The war of the technology giants (Microsoft and Google) have now reached office too. No, I am not talking about Mountain view or Redmond literally.
US video game sales slide 23 percent in May, marking third straight month of declinesJune 12th, 2009 US video game sales slide 23 pct in MayLOS ANGELES — U.S. video gamers spent less on games, hardware and accessories in May compared with a year ago, a sign that this year's release schedule couldn't compete with Take Two Interactive's "Grand Theft Auto IV" last spring.
Microsoft says next version of Office for Mac on track for holiday 2010, will include OutlookAugust 13th, 2009 Microsoft says Office for Mac will have OutlookREDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp.
Unofficial Office suggestions site seeks the next best idea since Microsoft killed ClippyAugust 12th, 2009 Microsofties' side project seeks new Office ideasSEATTLE — Have a gripe about Office? A couple of guys at Microsoft Corp. want to hear it directly.
Microsoft, Nokia agree to bring big versions of Office programs to tiny smart phone screensAugust 12th, 2009 Microsoft to put Office programs on Nokia phonesSEATTLE — Microsoft is working with Nokia to put Office software and other programs on smart phones. The companies say people will be able to read, edit and create new Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote programs on Nokia smart phones, which run an operating system called Symbian that competes with Microsoft Corp.'s own Windows Mobile.
Microsoft suggests Office Live Workspace as way for classes to go on in event of flu epidemicSeptember 16th, 2009 Microsoft urges Web learning in case of swine fluSEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. says it can help schools get through swine flu.
Microsoft opens Office 2010 for early testing, keeps free Web versions under wrapsJuly 13th, 2009 Office 2010 test opens; free Web versions laterSEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. is giving a select group of technology-savvy testers an early peek at its Office 2010 software, but it's keeping a key development — free Web-based versions of programs such as Word and Excel — under wraps a little while longer.
How To Run Artweaver (A Photoshop Alternative) on Linux - A 5-Step Guide October 27th, 2008 I first saw Artweaver in one of my friends' house. He is still fond of that bug-prone and stubborn Windows.
April Fool Pranks in Sun Microsystems Over the YearsFebruary 14th, 2006 Sun Microsystems in her glory days was reputed for playing elaborate and very enjoyable pranks on executives of the company, mostly during April Fools day. Here is an extensive list compiled by Matt M Pérez.
How to Use Wikipedia OfflineApril 24th, 2009 If you come to internet for your work and not increase your social networking profile only, then irrespective of your profession or nature of surfing, sure you encounter with Wikipedia at least once. While the popularity of Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia online - grew so much that even MSN Encarta had to close down for lack of buyers, one problem remains at the core.
The Worth of Network Computer / Thin-Client ConceptOctober 7th, 2005 With the recent announcement of partnership plan between Sun Microsystems and Google Inc. rumours have been around about the possible nature of collaboration.