This has got to be interesting. Scott Gu’s blog announces that starting with the upcoming verisons of .NET Framework libraries, the would start distributing the source code as well. (.NET 3.5 and VS 2008)
We’ll begin by offering the source code (with source file comments included) for the .NET Base Class Libraries (System, System.IO, System.Collections, System.Configuration, [...]

Here is the latest touch screen from Microsoft. It’s not a screen, it’s water…

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Update: Here’s the parody on YouTube (thanks to Anmol for the link)

I find it impossible to think about Bill Gates life before he got rich. But here in an interview he explains how it was. Read on it’s not much different from all of us.
Most of all I like the part about ‘I did the best of those who failed’. Failing is no guarantee that you [...]

Microsoft Corporation Chairman Bill Gates has unveiled plans of launching a $3 version of windows for student’s in developing countries. Governments in developing countries can purchase the version if they buy PC’s for students.
This was announced as Microsoft faces challenge from One Laptop Per Child(OLPC) (Read Atanu Dey’s blog about why OLPC isn’t for India), [...]

Microsoft plans to come out with a service which would be to Games as YouTube was to videos. XNA Game Studio Express which would come out by the end of the year would allow users to create their own games and upload them to community websites.
Accoring to Business Week, Microsoft had a team of [...]

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Microsoft has decided to acquire TellMe Inc for $800 million.
The information is up on the Microsoft website
Microsoft Corp. today announced it will acquire Tellme Networks, Inc., a leading provider of voice services for everyday life, including nationwide directory assistance, enterprise customer service and voice-enabled mobile search. Microsoft and Tellme share a vision around the potential [...]