Articles on Microsoft Corp.
Nintendo's answer to Project Natal - Jun 3, 2009
Crave Wii Vitality Sensor: Lets you know if you're alive? Yesterday, Microsoft raised the bar on the mainstream-interactive landscape with the demonstration of its futuristic Project Natal. Today, Nintendo had a ... Read story »"Wii hacker" part of Microsoft's Natal effort - Jun 3, 2009
Crave Johnny Chung Lee, the former Carnegie Mellon researcher known for finding creative ways to adapt the Wiimote, has revealed himself as one of the minions behind Project Natal, Microsoft's effort ... Read story »E3 winner: Sony, Microsoft, or Nintendo? - Jun 3, 2009
Crave With E3 returning to its old, bigger-is-better format, there seemed to be more at stake at this year's show. Could Nintendo provide enough compelling news to hold onto its lead? Would ... Read story »Surf the Web with SilverPac's digital photo frame - Jun 3, 2009
Crave OEM manufacturer SilverPac has announced its latest digital photo frame, the SilverFrame, at the Computex tradeshow in Taipei. Before you brush this gizmo aside as "just another digital picture display", ... Read story »Out-Googling Google: First Microsoft Bing TV ad vows end to "search overload" - Jun 4, 2009
Blogs The first Microsoft Bing TV ad is out, and it's clear Microsoft wants to make Bing a verb just like Google. In other words, don't Google it; just Bing it. The ... Read story »Microsoft Bing makes porn content more accessible - Jun 4, 2009
Blogs The tech world is on the edge of its seat, eagerly awaiting the results of how people will embrace the latest search engine from Microsoft--Bing. As with every innovation, there will ... Read story »China blocks sites prior to 20th anniversary of Tiananmen - Jun 4, 2009
Crave Almost 20 years ago exactly, on June 4, 1989, the Chinese military opened fire on prodemocracy protesters in Tiananmen Square, resulting in the loss of hundreds--if not thousands--of innocent lives. Most ... Read story »Behold the motion-sensitive controller wars - Jun 4, 2009
Crave The new motion-control system from Sony was announced at E3 on the heels of similar new technology from both Microsoft and Nintendo. Forget the console wars. We're in the motion-sensitive ... Read story »Using cheaper MicroSD memory in your PSP and Sony cameras is a no-no - Jun 4, 2009
Crave The SDHC MicroSD to Memory Stick MS Pro Duo Adapter Sleeve costs just US$2.85. For anybody who complains that Sony's Memory Stick Duo memory cards are too expensive compared with ... Read story »Bing it on! - Jun 5, 2009
Blogs There's been a lot of buzz about Microsoft's new search engine Bing, and due to some nice features and impressive search results, I see some people questioning whether this will end ... Read story »Super-wide 43-inch NEC display is super-expensive - Jun 5, 2009
Crave Remember those "wider is better" Pontiac commercials from several years back? NEC will probably need a marketing campaign at least as effective (was that one even effective?) to sell the following ... Read story »E3 2009: The wrap-up - Jun 5, 2009
Crave There's an odd sort of Kremlinology that surrounds the annual Electronic Entertainment Exposition, with one of the main topics of conversation among showgoers, industry watchers, and video game enthusiasts being ... Read story »Logitech introduces "simulator-grade" flight controller - Jun 8, 2009
Crave The US$299 Flight System G940 will hit stores in September. Flight-sim enthusiasts take note that Logitech has unveiled the US$299 Flight System G940 at E3. It's the company's first force-feedback ... Read story »E3 2009: The predictions scorecard - Jun 8, 2009
Crave Before E3 2009 began, CNET's trio of gaming experts--Dan Ackerman, Jeff Bakalar, and Scott Stein--offered their predictions on what they expected to be the show's big news stories. Now that ... Read story »Down Under gets first dibs on Windows 7 - Jun 8, 2009
Crave The first retail sales of Windows 7 will take place in New Zealand and Australia on 22 October, Microsoft confirmed this week. Windows 7 will hit first New Zealand, then Australia, ... Read story »Jump to page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 [12] 13 14 15 [Next 15]
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