Interesting Announcement from Microsoft about Kinect from KinectForWindows.ORG.. Quoting from Announcement website: Kinect for Windows hardware and accompanying version 1 software will be available on February 1, 2012 in 12 countries at a suggested retail price of US $249. Kinect for Windows hardware will be available through a variety of resellers and distributors. The price… Continue reading
Category: Windows 7
Update 4.0.2 for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 – Runtime Update (& .NET Multi-Targeting Packs)
Update 4.0.2 for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 is now available. This update contains some new features that are based on specific requests from some top customer of Microsoft and on some important .NET Framework scenarios. This update also contains some important software updates for ClickOnce and for .NET Framework 4-based Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications.… Continue reading
Microsoft Kinect SDK v 1.0 Beta 2 Released
Microsoft has released the Beta 2 for Kinect SDK v1.0. The Microsoft Kinect for Windows SDK provides the native and managed APIs and the tools you need to develop Kinect enabled applications for Windows. Version: 1.0.0.45 Date Published: 11/4/2011 Download From: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=27876 Taken from Microsoft Download Center Changes in this release Since the Beta… Continue reading
Microsoft Kinect Developer Kit: available for download
Kinect is a 3D Motion controller for XBOX produced by Microsoft. Kinect SDK enables developers to utilize the Kinect in various environments. Like you can operate your PC with Kinect through motions only. Cool isn’t it. You could see huge possibilities we can do with Kinect. The Kinect SDK is officially available for download… Continue reading
How to Download MIX 2011 Videos
Scott Hanselman has shared a nice article on how to download the videos of MIX2011 – Conference LAS VEGAS, happened last week. These are good presentations about Windows Phone 7, MVC, Silverlight 5, XBOX, and Azure.. Don’t miss it!! Read through the link Mix 2011 Videos – article by Scott Hanselman Thanks Scott!! for such… Continue reading
IE(Internet Explorer) 9.0 Final(RTW) Released – Version 9.0.8112.16421
Microsoft has today released the final version of Internet Explorer(IE) 9.0. The version number of the final build would be 9.0.8112.16421 (RTW – Release to Web). New features that make its appearance in IE9 include: Streamlined design with compact user interface. Pinned Sites for accessing frequently visited web pages directly from the taskbar on Windows 7… Continue reading
Windows Virtual PC for Windows 7 SP1
With the release of Windows 7 SP1, Microsoft has updated and refreshed Windows Virtual PC to support Windows 7 SP1 as guest operating system. The refreshed version of Windows Virtual PC with version number of 6.1.7600.16393 supports the following Host and Guest Operating systems: Host: Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7… Continue reading
Microsoft Office 2010 Filter Packs to Search Contents for Windows 7
Microsoft Filter Packs is a single point-of-distribution for Office IFilters. IFilters are components that allow search services to index content of specific file types, allowing user to search for content (i.e. text within the document) in those files. In other words, Office 2010 Filter Packs enhance the default search capabilities of Microsoft Search Services in… Continue reading
Released: Windows Phone Developer Tools RTW
The powerful and easy to use Visual Studio integrated developer environment (IDE) handles developing Windows Phone 7 phone applications. The Windows Phone Developer Tools includes the following Visual Studio 2010 Express for Windows Phone Windows Phone Emulator Resources Silverlight 4 Tools For Visual Studio XNA Game Studio 4.0 Microsoft Expression Blend for Windows Phone Download… Continue reading
Windows 7 had 8 million testers
Windows 7 had 8 million testers, biggest beta ever Microsoft has revealed a bunch of numbers surrounding the development of Windows 7, and boy do they carry a lot of weight. In addition to helping us understand how the Windows 7 product development and planning team used feedback to shape the final release of Vista’s… Continue reading