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Tag, You're in 2D!
Tag, You're in 2D!
Look up to the right of the banner on this site, and you see a matrix of boxes and dots. That's a two-dimensional (2D) barcode, which is the past and the future combined. The code is a kind of glue that connects things we see with actions we want to perform on a computer or mobile device. A ...
Microsoft considering making Zune services available to Apple users
Microsoft considering making Zune services available to Apple users
blogs.zdnet.com — Microsoft is considering whether it should port the Zune software and services to other platforms, including Apple's.... There's no guarantee that the Redmondians will end up doing this -- or timetable as to when this could happen -- but it's one of many ... (more) Microsoft considering making Zune services available to ...
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: Chrome And Safari Are Rounding Errors
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: Chrome And Safari Are Rounding Errors
techcrunch.com — This is the third installment of our exclusive interview last week with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer .... In the first article we showed an overview and video footage of the main subject areas we covered: Big Opportunities, Operating Systems/Browsers, ... (more) Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: Chrome And Safari Are ...
Exclusive Interview With Steve Ballmer: Products, Competition, The Road Ahead
Exclusive Interview With Steve Ballmer: Products, Competition, The Road Ahead
techcrunch.com — Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer visited Silicon Valley on Thursday for his annual meeting with top venture capitalists... to talk about Microsoft product strategy. This was his first visit to Silicon Valley since announcing the search partnership with Yahoo ... (more) Exclusive Interview With Steve Ballmer: Products, ...
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