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Microsoft launches YouTube alternative, powered by Silverlight!
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This week, Microsoft has deployed a major new feature on SkyDrive -- an online video player for your video files!
Upload a video file to S ...
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10 June 2010
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Microsoft and Apple unite to agree on a common format for video on the web: H.264
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Microsoft and Apple have united to agree on a common format for video in the web browser, removing the most challenging obstacle facing HTML 5 ...
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03 May 2010
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Flash is lame -- a list of things I dislike about Adobe's browser plug-in
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A few of my frustrations with Flash as a web developer
These are just a few of the friustrations I've experienced while devloping web appli ...
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14 November 2009
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New MSN homepage revealed!
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A major update to MSN.com was revealed today, with the soft-launch of the brand new MSN homepage was launched today.
"Today is an exciting ...
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03 November 2009
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Adverts on major websites used by hackers to infect computers and deliver malicious payloads, via Flash apps
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Concerns are increasing about the security risk posed by online advertisements after a series of high-profile security breaches on major web sites. ...
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28 October 2009
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Trying out Silverlight Streaming, while it's still there!
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I've been trying out Microsoft's streaming platform for the Cloud, "Silverlight Streaming". It's one of a range of cool servi ...
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27 October 2009
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Just launched, a website for videos showing people trying the Lips karaoke/singing game on Xbox 360!
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I've just finished building a nice little website for Microsoft. It's in production now, ready for soft-launch:-
http://xboxvideos.musicradio.com/v ...
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26 October 2009
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Hosting video/audio and web apps on SkyDrive
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While playing with SkyDrive last night, I noticed that you can use it as free hosting for a web app and other assets. It's an ideal place to pu ...
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20 October 2009
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Silverlight User Group -- highlights from last night's RIA session
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Last night's Silverlight User Group session here in London delivered an intriguing journey into some extremely useful hot topics in the development. ( ...
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30 September 2009
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The next big blockbuster video game launches next week: Halo 3 ODST
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The top headline on the BBC News technology page is currently the imminent release of the next big blockbuster video game, Halo 3: ODST, which will dr ...
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18 September 2009
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Bing market-share rose by 22% last month
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Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, is rapidly gaining popularity and market share.
The latest trends documented in a report published by Nielsen ...
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17 September 2009
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Macworld editor says Silverlight is much better than Flash for video
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Silverlight is much better than Flash. This is the conclusion expressed by Jason Snell, the editor of Macworld, the international magazine for Macophi ...
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14 September 2009
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New version of Bing.com coming soon
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A new version of the Bing web portal is imminent -- if rumours leaked following an internal company meeting by several Microsoft insiders on the micro ...
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11 September 2009
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Microsoft and Tesco announce major new online entertainment service for UK customers
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Microsoft and Tesco have been secretly collaborating to develop a next-generation interactive entertainment service on the web for UK consumers. The s ...
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10 September 2009
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US army develops Silverlight app for managing troop deployment
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The US army has migrated their troop resourcing system to Silverlight 2.0, replacing an existing conventional desktop software application powered by ...
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10 September 2009
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Adobe reports security bugs in Flash, AIR and Acrobat
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The software company, Adobe, has released a security bulletin detailing the latest list of security vulnerabilities in Flash, its web browser plug-in. ...
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03 August 2009
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Windows virtual machine deployed online in a Silverlight app
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Windows is now available on your Mac, or indeed on any other modern device which has a good web browser.
windows4all.com
Windows4All is a free o ...
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28 July 2009
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Convert Flash apps into Silverlight apps automatically with one mouse-click
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The death of Flash: upgrading to Silverlight
Flash-to-Silverlight conversion wizards mark the beginning of the end of Flash
A simple wizard like Sil ...
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22 July 2009
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Silverlight 3 is released
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The new release of Silverlight, version 3.0, was launched today!
I was hoping to be the first to write a blog post about some of the powerful new f ...
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10 July 2009
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Bungie.net launches Render to Video feature for putting game videos on the web
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Bungie game studios has just launched a public Beta of their new
Render to Video feature. (I've been participating in the Beta.)
The new feature ...
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12 May 2009
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