See Turbo on the big screen? Now play it on your phone screen
If you’re planning to catch DreamWorks’ new animated 3-D movie Turbo, which raced into U.S. theaters this week, you might also want to check out the movie’s highly-rated free companion game, Turbo...
View ArticlePhotos from the top of Seattle with the Nokia Lumia 1020
Last week, we celebrated the announcement of the Windows Phone Nokia Lumia 1020 by having an outdoor concert. Only hours after it was introduced in New York City, the Lumia 1020 – with its 41 megapixel...
View ArticleIf you're not using Glimpse with ASP.NET for debugging and profiling, you're...
I've blogged about Glimpse since the day I first saw it at Mix 2011's open source fest. It's popular, but frankly, Glimpse is so useful more people need to know about it. From within your ASP.NET...
View ArticleFAQ on ADFS - Part 1
Hello everyone, Jasmin here again and this time I am writing about Active Directory Federation Server (ADFS). Lately, I have been getting several questions from most of my customers and some of my...
View ArticleAT&T adding Nokia Lumia 520 to its prepaid GoPhone lineup on July 26
AT&T just announced the Lumia 520, Nokia’s most affordable Windows Phone 8 model, is coming to the carrier’s prepaid GoPhone lineup starting this Friday. The contract-free phone will sell for...
View ArticleJoin us for Tuesday’s webinar: Back to school with Office Web Apps and OneNote
For many, school starts in just a few weeks. In this webinar you'll learn how Office Web Apps can help with the dreaded team project, how to get your OneNote shipshape, and learn about discounts just...
View ArticleREST API for Team Rooms
I had someone ask about this so I decided to go ahead and post something. Below is the contents of a Word doc that describes our REST API for working with Team Rooms. It should work both on Team...
View ArticleKB: MBAM 2.0 Setup fails with "Error retrieving Configuration Manager Server...
If you run Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) 2.0 Setup on a System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) server, the MBAM prerequisite checker fails with the following...
View ArticleUnity 4.2 released: build a better game, get a chance to win big, more than...
If you’re a Unity developer, we’ve got great news. Unity and Microsoft announced a new collaboration at last month’s Build Conference, and to celebrate we’re sponsoring a game-building contest with...
View ArticleArchitectural Overview of SQL Server 2014’s In-Memory OLTP Technology
At the SQL PASS conference last November, we announced the In-memory OLTP database technology (code-named “Hekaton”) for a future SQL Server release. Microsoft’s technical fellow Dave Campbell’s blog...
View ArticleNotice: KB2775511 triggers Event 2115 in Operations Manager
The Operations Manager support team has identified a regression in a recent Windows update. After installing the following update on Operations Manager Management Servers, agents or servers may be...
View ArticleUnleash your inner Picasso with Fresh Paint for Windows Phone 8
Fresh Paint, a free digital painting app that wowed people for its realism when it debuted on Windows 8, is now available for Windows Phone 8. Download it nowThe Microsoft app lets you make original...
View ArticleOffice Configuration Analyzer Tool (OffCAT) version 1.1 is now available
On Friday, July 19, the OffCAT team released OffCAT version 1.1 to the Microsoft Download site, replacing the original version of OffCAT. There are many new features, diagnostic rules, and fixes in...
View ArticleCSV Guest Post Series: KGroup Launches Qoob Content Management into the Cloud...
Editor’s note:Today’s post, written by Jody Donetti, Chief Software Architect and Head of R&D at KGroup, and Simone Procopio, Technical Director at KGroup, describes how the company uses Windows...
View ArticleTouch for Visio: Now professional diagrams are just a few swipes away
Steve Birge is a Technical Writer 2 on the Microsoft Visio team. Using a touch device like a tablet or phone? You can still work with Visio, doing the same actions on the drawing page that you can do...
View ArticleOneNote for Android updated, fixes loading issues for most devices
Today we released an update to OneNote for Android which addresses an issue that some customers experienced where the app would not load correctly. This only happened on devices which had a NVIDIA...
View ArticleNokia unveils the Lumia 625, a low-cost phone with a big 4.7-inch screen
After teasing “something big” was coming on its blog yesterday, Nokia today officially revealed the answer: A new wallet-friendly Lumia sporting Nokia’s largest screen on a Windows Phone to date. The...
View ArticleHyper-V Virtual Fibre Channel Design Guide
Virtual Fibre Channel for Hyper-V provides the guest operating system with unmediated access to a SAN by using a standard World Wide Name (WWN) associated with a virtual machine. Hyper-V users can now...
View ArticleUpdated Ignite Webcast - Password Sync
Update 6/27 - This webcast has been moved to July 30th. You can find the updated invite calendar below. We hope to see you there!To sign up for this webcast please download and save the attached...
View ArticleTop Picks from TechEd 2013: What’s New with Storage Spaces in Windows Server...
Last week we published the first pick in our series on “Top Picks from TechEd 2013”. This week we cross the pond and select a session from TechEd Europe 2013. Bryan Mathew delivered “Storage Spaces:...
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