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Windows Live Services - It's Still About Windows
Microsoft formally launched the second generation of its Windows Live Services yesterday.
From the blog posts and articles I’ve read about the launch (like the launch coverage at YNet for example) there seems to be a confusion regarding the purpose of these services. These posts constantly mainly mention the following points:
HEROES Happen {here}
A new site dedicated to the launch events of Windows 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008
has been unveiled at https://www.heroeshappenhere.com/
New Mame Release, Turning Media Center to an Arcade Machine
Yesterday saw the release of the new MAME 0.120, the Multi-Arcade Machine Emulator. If you’re using Windows, you’ll find MAME32, the Windows port for MAME more to your liking (The following FAQ describes the difference)
Guitar Hero - I Don't Get It
Guitar Hero is a major hit here in the US and I just don’t get it…
Facebook Face/Off
I just got this great video (via Facebook):
Halloween at Microsoft
It has been a scary afternoon at the Microsoft Redmond offices when hordes of spiders and the undead took over the floors…
Open Social Networks Platform
Google just announced that MySpace and Six Apart will join its OpenSocial initiative together with Orkut, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Ning, Hi5, Plaxo, Friendster, Viadeo and Oracle.
First Week at Redmond
I’ve been working here at Redmond for a little over a week now. I’m already fully merchandised with Microsoft office products (notebooks, pens etc.) and I’ve even got my employee access card so I can now move freely around the campus without requiring escort.
Israel Web Tour 2008
The Israel Web Tour is the first Internet competition organized to bring 15 Israeli startups to Silicon Valley. CEO’s of the chosen companies will be flown to the US for exclusive meetings with the Valley’s hot startups, VC’s and potential partners. The Tour will also include a Public Showcase and culminate in an evening soiree.
