Microsoft have kicked off the Mix ‘10 event today with news about Windows Phone 7 including the unveiling of the new marketplace. Applications written for previous versions of Windows Mobile won’t be compatible with the new phones, and there are much stricter guidelines [for this read, rules] for developers this time around.  Clearly, Microsoft want to influence app developers the way Apple has to create a unified experience across all apps on the phone. Read more ...

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Marketplace for Windows Phone 7 Unveiled

Mar 15th

Posted by hirdy in Windows 7

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Microsoft have kicked off the Mix ‘10 event today with news about Windows Phone 7 including the unveiling of the new marketplace.

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Applications written for previous versions of Windows Mobile won’t be compatible with the new phones, and there are much stricter guidelines [for this read, rules] for developers this time around.  Clearly, Microsoft Read more ...

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OpenGL 4.0 announced during GDC

Mar 11th

Posted by hirdy in iPhone / Mac

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Today, the Khronos Group announced the launch of OpenGL 4.0, the cross-platform 3D & graphics API. OpenGL was most recently at version 3.2. Updated specifications are available at the Read more ...

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Apple Removing Wi-Fi Scanning Apps from App Store

Mar 4th

Posted by hirdy in iPhone / Mac

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Cult of Mac reports that Apple has begun removing apps from the iTunes App Store that scan for Wi-Fi access points. It looks like these apps are being removed due to their use of private APIs, which is prohibited by the Read more ...

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TUAW redux: The future of iPhone OS and Mac OS

Feb 27th

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One of the big topics of discussion yesterday in our TUAW back channel was Read more ...

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DVD Burning Hotfix Released By Microsoft

Feb 18th

Posted by hirdy in Windows 7

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Microsoft has released a hotfix for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 users who are experiencing issues when burning dual layer DVDs in the operating system. Some Windows users experience a time-out when they try to burn DVD-R Dual Layer discs in Windows Explorer and in applications that use IMAPI v2 (Image Mastering API version 2.0).

The hotfix is only intended for Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 users who experience the time-outs.

The usual important words of caution for hotfixes:

  • A hotfix is intended to correct a specific problem.
  • Apply the hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the specific problem.
  • Installing the incorrect hotfix can cause damage to your system.
  • If you are not sure whether the hotfix is Read more ...

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