Bizarre things happen around All Hallows Eve...and Microsoft is no exception. This year we tell you the tale of an over-worked Cloud employee...and his terrifying solution. Sit back, relax and enjoy…

It seems the magnitude and thoughtfulness of Microsoft never ceases to amaze me. I recently learned about a team called the Disability Employee Resource Group and found out they do some AMAZING things…

Christian Belady is the general manager of Data Center Services for Microsoft’s Global Foundation Services (GFS) group. He is responsible for driving the strategy and delivery of server and facility…

John W. Thompson recently sat down with Microsoft's Channel 9 to share insights on his experience as a member of Microsoft's board of directors, as part of our Director Video Series. During the course…

Launching today on the Windows 8 platform is this super useful new application. 9slides gives your presentations personality and makes sharing full experiences easier than ever. Check out this clip…

At the Design Expo on Microsoft campus we encountered some amazing projects created by college students. Check out "AMP" in this clip! Microsoft Research hosted its 14th annual Faculty…

At the Design Expo on Microsoft campus we encountered some amazing projects created by college students. Check out "Greenery" in this clip! Microsoft Research hosted its 14th annual Faculty…

At the Design Expo on Microsoft campus we encountered some amazing projects created by college students. Check out "Clashers" in this clip! Microsoft Research hosted its 14th annual Faculty…

As we all know, last week's build conference created some major news buzz. In the midst of all the bold headlines, here's a story you might have missed- but will definitely appreciate if you are a…

Throwing an event the size and quality of Build is no small feat. And attending such an event is an overwhelming experience filled with education and stimulation. So, when it's all said and done we…

After 3 days of non stop coding the hackathon participants are ready to show off their hard work. This video showcases the top finalists and announces the winner- what an amazing group of developers…

Get: professional & hobbyist developers Who: want to develop Windows 8 or Windows Phone 8 apps To: develop apps for social good By: giving them the necessary resources to develop and publish…

After speaking with some of the most influential developers around we decided to grab some BUILD attendees and asked them to share why they love what they do.

The Build hackathon is underway and loads of developers are hard at work creating apps for Windows 8, Windows Azure and Windows Phone 8. I stopped by just as they kicked off and caught some of the…

Halloween has arrived yet again and the time for scary stories and fright fests has begun. Let Microsoft haunt your dreams and please enjoy the latest addition to our Halloween Series...which may or…

This year, at MIX '11, we debuted the first annual Niney Awards. The goal of this celebration was to honor the Channel 9 community and have that community vote for the winners that they feel best…

This year at the PDC we took advantage of the large amount of students creating apps for the new Windows Phone 7. In this clip I sat down with 5 students from across the globe to learn about how they…

Channel 9 has come a long way since it's debut in 2004. We have grown and matured, had great successes and a few stumbles, but our core principles have remained the same: to to move beyond the…

Microsoft and the Windows Phone 7 team are thrilled to announce the final release of the Windows Phone 7 developer tools. Last night, here in Seattle, we held an event with Scott Guthrie, Charlie…

This is some audio free b-roll of the Windows Phone 7 developer event on 9/15/10.

The OpenTable application for Windows Phone 7.

The Travelocity application for Windows Phone 7.

The Flixster application for Windows Phone 7.

Netflix appplication for Windows Phone 7

The Twitter application for Windows Phone 7.

Here is a look at 5 of the demos presented at the event last night celebrating the final release of the developer tools for Windows Phone 7. NetflixTwitterFlixsterOpenTableTravelocity

In this deep dive, Sean McKenna from Windows Phone and Greg Hodgal discuss how to program for Windows Phone 7 using the accelerometer. An accelerometer is a sensor that measures acceleration forces…

This past weekend, a team of Microsoft Employees - many from Windows - participated in the Red Bull Flugtag, a competition where teams from all over the world build human-powered flying machines,…

Brandon Watson, Director for Windows Phone 7, is making some announcements for developers today so we stopped by his office to get the highlights. Plus, we got the official word that on September…

As you may recall, Bing recently held a contest asking for developers to submit their applications using the Bing Maps SDK- called the King of Bing Maps. They received tons of entries but there can…

As if you weren't excited enough, here is some first look footage of 17 new Xbox LIVE games coming to the Windows Phone 7. Max & The Magic MarkerFlight ControlGame ChestGuitar Hero 5Bubble Town…

Windows Phone 7 Program Manager, Sean Mckenna, swung by the Channel 9 studio to give us a demo of some Windows Phone 7 applications. The idea is that these are some core applications, for which the…

Today, at Tech Ed 2010 in New Orleans, the Bing Maps team is making some major announcements that are sure to please. Chris Pendleton came by our studio to talk about the SDK release and to give a…

Everybody can spare 90 seconds, so why not put that time to good use and learn something new?Take your ideas from concept, to completed apps quickly and easily with Expression Blend 4 for Windows…

Mashable just launched a new website function that highlights Local Twitter Trends on a Bing Map. The application is intended to give devoted Mashable readers a sense of trending topics in selected…

Our good friend, Chris Pendleton, decided it was time to give the technical peeps out there a sneak peak into how Bing Maps created the Streetside user experience. So, while our satellite imagery…

Here is the update you've all been waiting for. Charlie Kindel sat down with us to dive a little deeper into what this developer tools update means and what to expect from it. Notable to mention is…

You are pressed for time, but you are dying to know what SketchFlow is? The thought of watching an hour of demo video, like presented here, makes you look frantically at your watch? The solutions…

It's been all rumors and speculation up until now. What some bloggers out there have been calling "Pink" or "Tribe" has just been officially announced as Kin, the next Windows…

It's been all rumors and speculation up until now. What some bloggers out there have been calling "Pink" or "Tribe" has just been officially announced as Kin, the next Windows…

Microsoft Student Insiders, Joe Osborne and Tom Ziegman, were lucky enough to spend some time with the busiest man at MIX10, Bill Buxton. Bill talks about the complexity (and necessity) of…

To make cloud computing work, we must make applications run substantially faster, both over the Internet and within data centers. Microsoft Researchs measurements of real applications show that…

What could you create for the web with only 10 kilobytes of code? Participants of the 2nd MIX 10k Challenge created entries using Silverlight, Gestalt and HTML5. MIX 10k Judge, Sean Gerety,…

Jeff Sandquist demos Shazam on the Windows Phone 7 Series during the MIX10 keynote Address. Shazam is an amazing music discovery engine that allows you to find, buy and share the song that is…

Microsoft partner Seesmic shows the cross-platform capabilities of Silverlight by demonstrating the Seesmic social networking platform on Windows Phone 7 Series, Mac and Nokia. Seesmic is a BizSpark…

Now that TechCrunch just LOVES this app- it seems like a good time to show it off Microsoft demonstrated an application that highlighted the location and mapping capabilities of Windows Phone 7…

It's the FINAL Countdown!!! @anyware and @ritzy report on MIX10 statistics and tell behind the scenes stories from the conference. Guess how much coffee and how much bandwidth MIX10 users went…

Check out the awesome NetFlix Application on Windows Phone 7 Series shown here during the MIX10 Keynote. The app will include a list of new releases as well as a list of recommended stuff under the…

Chris Pendleton and I sat down and he showed off the amazing new World Wide Telescope and Bing Maps integration. The WorldWide Telescope application allows you to view most of the features…

Microsoft originally created “Goo Splat” for Zune HD with XNA Game Studio and ported it to Windows Phone 7 Series in under an hour. “Goo Splat” is a casual game that challenges the player to keep the…

More from the MIX 10 Keynote! Using the Deep Zoom capability in Silverlight, Graphic.ly offers an immersive comic book reading experience on Windows Phone 7 Series that incorporates social…

AP worked with Microsoft on a rich news reading experience to serve as a launching point for AP Mobile on Windows Phone 7 Series this year. A panoramic user experience incorporates news, social…

Major League Soccer’s application for Windows Phone 7 Series lets fans track their favorite teams in real time, with notifications of game events, game stats and the ability to watch highlight clips…

MIX 2010 is finally here and all of the info about developing on Windows Phone 7 Series is available to you. Here, Charlie Kindel gives us a recap of all the announcements made in todays keynote. Take…

Today I'd like to introduce you to another piece of new technology from Microsoft Research Labs – Image Composite Editor (ICE) with Multi-Image Fusion. In the current version of ICE, it provides…

This video was included in Steve Ballmers speech at the University of Washington about Cloud Computing. Microsoft is all in.

Soon the language barrier will no longer be an issue. This piece of technology allows two users, speaking different languages, to communicate instantly. The speakers audio is turned into text, then…

TechFest is the time of year when Microsoft Research gets to show off all of the interesting projects they've been working on- and Project Gustav is absolutely incredible. This painting application…

This is it! What you've all been waiting for: your first look at Windows Phone 7. Corporate Vice President of Windows Phone Program Management Joe Belfiore gives us a full demo of the announcements…

Is Valentine's Day stressful for you? Do you not really know the right way to celebrate it? Well, this is Dan's story...and he knows NOW how to spend a Valentine's Day with his true love. Enjoy- and…

Nic Fillingham joins @anyware and @ritzy this week to talk about Channel 9 Live at MIX10. A few months ago at the PDC event, the Channel 9 team made history, broadcasting live from the show…

The unique nature of The Phizzpop Design Challenge is that it pits agency Davids and Goliaths against one another to show the most innovative integration of Microsoft technologies to achieve the…

The MultiPoint Mouse SDK v1.5 has just shipped and it is changing the game- and the way we think about interacting with our computers. Here are some of the highlights: The new SDK features…

Thomas Gruver has one of the coolest jobs at Microsoft; he helped create and run our Workplace of the Future, also know as the CIW. His day involved dreaming up what the future will look like for…

I met with Microsoft's Chief research and Strategy officer, Craig Mundie, to discuss how science and information technology can solve the worlds biggest problems. He focuses on the environment and…

General Mills and Microsoft have worked together to make the Betty Crocker Kitchen Assistant, a new digital, voice-activated tool featuring high-resolution recipe images and step-by-step cooking…

What, only 10 weeks until MIX? It can’t be! Oh, yes, it can be and it is say @Ritzy and @Anyware who are launching their first countdown to MIX show where in just ten minutes each week they’ll give…

One of the highlights for all PDC09 attendees was the Coding4Fun booth. And- without question- the highlight of the Coding4Fun booth was Clint Rutkas' DrinkTendr- a robot machine that is programmed…

This is a huge day for Bing Maps and as you'll see in this video a really great day for developers as well. Streetside imagery has been integrated into Bing Maps and they released the beta …

If you didn't get to attend PDC09 I'm sure you've kept up to date with all of the info and news. But- one thing you definitely missed out on was the GeekFest party. There was video games, women on…

WARNING: This video contains blood, gore and one extremely frightening software developer. Have you spent countless nights up late writing code? Have your eyes burned after staring at a monitor for…

There is a somewhat little known department here at Microsoft called the Applied Science Group and they do some truly incredible work. They are the research team behind Microsoft Hardware. I met up…

Microsoft and Windows 7 have asked people around the Globe to throw their own version of a House Party. They started last night, October 8th, and I hit one thrown by my colleague, Dana Manciagli at…

Microsoft is full of oddities and little known answers to mysterious questions. The purpose of this series is to seek out those answers and offer them to you. Please comment with other questions you'd…

This year at the Microsoft Research Summit there were some life altering ideas showcased and some new projects which will change the way we interact with technology. There was also THIS FIX to the…

"Explore. Experiment. Discuss." That's the tagline you'll see when you visit officelabs.com and that's exactly what you will have the opportunity to do. I sat down with Chris Pratley, GM of…

I had to stop by and try on the 3D glasses at the WWT booth during this years Faculty Research Summit. If you think the WWT is cool- just wait till you see it in 3D.WorldWide Telescope (WWT) enables…

Have you ever been playing a game and thought to yourself, "I just wish I could speak with the developers and let them know that this part of the game could be so much better!"? Well, now…

Chris Sherman is Executive Editor of SearchEngineLand.com and President of Searchwise LLC, a Boulder Colorado based Web consulting firm. With over 25 years experience in interactive technologies, he…

While online advertising offers important improvements for targeting and measurement, it also challenges norms about relationships between advertisers and ad platforms. Ad platforms differ in the…

Mel Carson was one of the visionaries who put together the Microsoft Search Summit. It is an invitation only event, but we were allowed to bring our cameras inside and get the scoop. Take a peek.More:…

At the All Things Digital Conference, Steve Ballmer just announced our new search engine called Bing. Bing is actually MORE than a search engine- we are referring to it as a "decision…

On April 27, 2009, President Obama announced the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). PCAST was originally established in 1990 to enable the President to receive advice…

Mike Lamanna and Annuska Perkins have taken it on themselves to design a mouse that enable special needs children to explore the wonderful world of the WWW. Watch this clip and learn about their…

Microsoft's support Knowledge Base contains thousands and thousands of articles describing problems that users may encounter. The articles include detailed instructions for fixing each problem, and…

Yuri Alkin is a man of many interests, and many great accomplishments. He leads the Enterprise Social Computing team (over at Engineering Excellence group) responsible for Microsoft internal…

With all the amazing technology and products coming out of Microsoft recently- you might think that's all we've got to offer. Well, that's just not the case. We have a team of researchers working 24/7…

Microsoft was been covering the entertainment world for years now but they've finally dedicated an entire site to the fascination the world has with Hollywood these days. Now, you might be…

This demo explores how to add pointing input capabilities to very small screen devices. On first sight, touch-screens seem to allow for particular compactness, because they integrate input and screen…

This demo will explain the development of a new kind of image feature that can be used within a variety of applications, ranging from image stitching to augmented reality. The features are already…

Matthew Scott of Microsoft Research demonstrates new technology that can make advertising based on image content a reality. In existing online-advertisement platforms, the relevance between…

Today, it's easy to share a webpage or a blog post, because items on the web have unique ID's: URL's. We don't have this on the desktop. Social Desktop adds URL's to the files and folders on your…

The increasing availability of GPS-enabled devices is changing the way people interact with the web and brings a large # of GPS trajectories representing peoples location histories. GeoLife 2.0 is a…

After deploying Blue&Me for Fiat and Sync for Ford, in-car dialog systems are morphing from cool gadgets that amaze people and sell more cars to integral parts of in-car infotainment. Commute UX…

TechFest is upon us so let the brilliant minds at MS Research (Global) share their latest inventions. "Write in the Air" is a proof-of-concept demo for recognizing characters written in the…

Are you a bit of mess when it comes to Valentine's Day? Are you nervous and lost when put under the pressure of being extra romantic on February 14th? Well, not any longer! Some people may not know…

The WomenBuild program incorporates a hands-on process that draws on the power of creative thinking to shift group conversation from talking heads to focused minds. Each team will be run as a…

Are you frustrated with all the conflicting information out there when it comes to investments, mortgages, insurance, etc? Well, soon you'll be able to walk into your bank and sit in front of a…

Asli Bilgin sits down with Stephen Forte, chief strategy officer of Telerik, to discuss the excitement revolving around the upcoming MSDN Developer Conferences. They are particularly enthused about…

The creation of cloud computing... Did you miss the PDC? Can't get enough of the big brain in the jar? Or perhaps you simply want to re-live good times? Well, now you can! The MSDN Developer…

Thanksgiving is ALWAYS my favorite time of year! Friends, family and food! Oh- and football It's a time to reflect on what you are thankful for...obviously there are so many things to be thankful…

Did you miss the PDC? Can't get enough of the big brain in the jar? Or perhaps you simply want to re-live good times? Well, now you can! The MSDN Developer Conference is kicking off an 11 city tour-…

The Windows Guru program was designed to improve the customer experience at retail stores by giving consumers a trusted advisor to help them evaluate their options when shopping for a computer. They…

Blood Elves, Paladins, Gnomes and Sorcerors all gathered last night for the long awaited release of World Of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King. The game hits store shelves today but the party was at…

Happy Veterans Day! A fitting gift for this holiday is the release of the latest addition to the Call of Duty franchise. Call of Duty: World at War has just arrived on store shelves TODAY so I stopped…

It is an absolute fact that technology can help create a better environment. Minds all over the globe are at work right now creating unique ways to help save the planet and go green. I found a few…

Last week at PDC I made it a point to swing by the WomenBuild networking event. The idea was to give groups of individuals (not necessarily solely women) LEGO® Bricks to build with as part of the…

What are your Halloween traditions? See if they can compare to the SCARY people we found...

After much anticipation the time has finally come. Guitar Hero World Tour has hit store shelves and here's a glimpse of their launch event.

Energy efficient personal mobility is something that we all should be concerned with. We all need to get around and we all need to do our part to save the environment. That's why "Going…

Imagine...you are on a trip to Yawnsville, USA and you find yourself bored in your hotel room. Wouldn't it be GREAT if you just had your 360 with you and you could finish that level in Dead Space?…

Every gamers dream is to eventually work in the gaming industry. Wouldn't it be great to help concept and build the games you get to play? Well, if that's your goal then getting a college degree in…

The gaming industry is so vast and diverse, and people are always asking what is the best way to get their foot in the door. There are tons of positions you'd never think of and a few that should pop…

This Holiday season is certain to be merry considering all the great new products being offered to you from Microsoft Hardware, Vista powered machines and Games for Windows. Check out some of the sexy…

Call Santa because the Holidays are on their way - and call him from your Windows Mobile Phone. In this episode of our Holiday Preview Guide we check out the sexy new phones coming your way like the…

Microsoft Hardware has been impressing Channel 10 for years now, and today they continued that tradition. This morning Microsoft unveiled the world's most advanced tracking technology, Microsoft…

I love the experience and energy of being in a crowd of fellow music fans. It's something that in the past I'd say "Oh, you have to be there"- but now there is a way to enjoy the madness…

In this special two-part video edition of House Calls for Healthcare Professionals, Bill Crounse, MD, visits with researchers at Microsoft Research. Each program reviews three promising areas of…

We all love taking digital photos but with Photosynth you can take them to the next level.I'm sure you've all heard of this amazing new application that allows you to digitally stitch your pics…

In this special two-part video edition of House Calls for Healthcare Professionals, Bill Crounse, MD, visits with researchers at Microsoft Research. Each program reviews three promising areas of…

The Microsoft Research Summit showed off some amazing new technology and also some REALLY fun games. The experts at the University of Central Florida have created multiple ways to incorporate the…

I love remote controls! I love cameras! Therefore, I loved meeting with Troll Systems. Now all in HD, these sealed and pressurized units are built strong to hold up against any storm or fly attached…

Just when you thought the Surface was the coolest thing since sliced bread... enter the Sphere! This product is still in proto-type mode but even at this stage, you can't help but be impressed. At the…

What could possibly make the happiest place on Earth even happier? A collaboration with Microsoft! The Disney Innoventions Dream Home just opened at Disnleyland in Anaheim, CA. and it's and it's a…

The games have begun and Microsoft's Xbox 360 came full force with their showings for this years E3. There's exciting news about an all new dashboard, a partnership with Netflix, and of course TONS of…

In our own way, I think we are all some sort of a web publisher. As such, I am always on the lookout for new and better ways to get my content online and available for the world to see. Accordent…

This is exactly why technology is so great. We have created virtual ways of doing almost everything...but here is a way to experience the thrill of jumping out of an airplane, while indoors. Quite a…

Who says computers are for grown ups? Scott Hanselman is about to show you that not only can babies learn from and enjoy a laptop...but developing for them is just as rewarding. Check out THIS

Which motherboard should you buy? Where do you get the sweetest case mods? How will you decide which speakers are best for you??? These decisions can be quite daunting without the help of TechWare…

So, I just spent 2 weeks down in Florida working with Channel 9 and Edge to make videos. It was alot of work, but we got a ton of great stuff which you should check out. However...after a full week of…

Bill Gates predicted a computer in every home and on every desk....and now it seems he can go ahead and add "in every vehicle". We did some great coverage of MS Auto at CES and I stopped by…

Our home town of Seattle was fortunate enough to host a friendly soccer (futbol) game between Brasil's national team and Canada's national team. With David Beckham inspiring a new passion for Soccer…

These days, everybody wants their 15 minutes of fame. Or, perhaps you truly believe that you have something worthwhile to say. Whatever the case may be, you now have options to get your voice…

The Windows Vista Ultimate team has partnered up with TriggerStreet to create one seriously awesome challenge. Their team of pro's (directed by Kyle Newman) has created a 5 minute video and now it's…

Yes, in fact, he DID say dodecahedron! The whiz kids over at Immersive Media have created a camera that records omnidirectional video. What's that? Well, omnidirectional digital video captures a…

I've always been a huge advocate of making the most of your television watching experience. It looks as though the folks over at Microsoft MediaRoom agree with me. MediaRoom is more than Microsoft…

I did this interview last year but JUST NOW is it allowed to go public...A new program aims to make hospitals more fun for kids through technology. That’s the mission of a whole host of organizations…

This is what we've all been waiting for: The winner of the World Cup Demo. Entry one Entry two Entry three

Introducing people to new and exciting ways to use Microsoft products is one of the perks of working for this company- but it's also a challenge. You have to be pretty creative in order to catch…

Introducing people to new and exciting ways to use Microsoft products is one of the perks of working for this company- but it's also a challenge. You have to be pretty creative in order to catch…

We've all been waiting for RockStar Games latest edition of the GTA series...but some of us waited longer than others. I went to Liberty City (aka NYC) to meet and hang with the hardcore fans as they…

Introducing people to new and exciting ways to use Microsoft products is one of the perks of working for this company- but it's also a challenge. You have to be pretty creative in order to catch…

I think I can safely assume that we all enjoy a good Rock Band jam session from time to time. BUT- have you (or your neighbors) ever been troubled by the noise the drumstick makes when it hits the…

The Tuttle Madcap Misadventures Starlight charity challenge pairs having a good time with doing good. A first of its kind fundraising initiative Starlight Starbright Childrens Foundation has partnered…

Ever wondered how the characters in your video games look so real? Or how they move so life-like? Well it's easier than you might have thought. Natural Point brings it to your home.See the…

Among the attributes of information technology solutions designed for healthcare professionals, mobility is high on the list. Doctors, nurses, and other clinicians are always on the move, and the IT…

Among the attributes of information technology solutions designed for healthcare professionals, mobility is high on the list. Doctors, nurses, and other clinicians are always on the move, and the IT…

You have to admit, owning the Z-Dome would make you the coolest kid on the block. Within the Z-Dome immersive experience, the user visually feels like part of the environment. You can go flying over a…

NeuroSky is a break through mind controlled interface. In our never-ending search for new and better ways to experience our games, I found this headset. Now, I've tried EEG reading headsets before but…

Who says geeks and art don't go hand in hand? Well, certainly not the judges at this years South by SouthWest Festival. Microsoft employee, Jeff Weir, created Viscosity - an online abstract art…

Earth Day is almost upon us and it's time to ramp up our Green efforts. Microsoft is no exception to that rule- and as such the Live Search team has decided to sponsor An Inconvenient Ride. This is a…

XNA Game Studio really does give you all you need. Not only do they give you the tools to make the games that you want, but they also give you the training and tutorials to give you the skills to do…

People are always approaching me and asking how they can get their foot in the gaming industry door. What a dream come true it would be to be a lifelong gamer and then actually get paid to be a part…

This year at MIX, amongst the seminars and future of the web discussions there was an intense battle of the bands. The Rock Bands. Friends and colleagues grouped together and formed the best possible…

You may not have heard of them, but Chair Entertainment has been bringing you great games for years now. Perhaps you've played Undertow on XBOX Live arcade? If not, you should- especially since it was…

Think you have what it takes to be a video game designer? Well XNA is offering you the opportunity and the tools. Meet me at GDC next year...

There are many happy Zune owners right about now. At GDC last week Microsoft announced that XNA Game Studios games can now also be made for the Zune. If you didn't know, XNA is a game development…

I have a fascination with putting my name on things. It all started back in Camp Days when Mom would write my name on my underwear, and from there it's progressed to labeling everything from my…

You can't just have a blazing fast PC anymore- it has to look COOL from the outside nowadays. We've shown you some of the sexiest laptops on display at CES this year, and now it's time to hear from…

Just when you thought there couldn't possibly be any more accessories for your Wii- or that you'd rocked in every way possible on Guitar Hero for your 360, well there's always more. Enter EZ Gear. A…

Don't let the name fool you, ButtKicker brand low frequency audio transducers are serious, award winning and patented. You haven't enjoyed your gaming or movie viewing experience until you've felt the…

It's Dinosaur hunting season. The latest evolution of the classic Turok franchise will soon be playable on your xbox 360. I met up with Touchstone to learn all about the game before it comes out and…

Once again, in the search for all things small at CES this year, I hunted down the MyVu booth. Personal media viewers are something I've been excited about for awhile, but was skeptical about their…

We took a poll and you voted- what you wanted to see from the 2008 CES show was small, tiny gadgets. So I found what I think is TRULY the smallest MP3 player at the event. The added bonus is, not only…

As expected, this years CES was filled with every type pf television imaginable. Big ones, little ones, plasmas, HD...you name it. With all of those options at your fingertips it's hard to imagine one…

Have you ever been sitting the park on a beautiful afternoon and thought to yourself, "Gosh, this is perfect but what would really make today complete is if I could spend all afternoon here in…

The PC industry is paying more and more attention to the look of their products since we (the people) are more and more asking for stylish, unique PC's to accent our personal styles. Microsoft even…

This was by far the best part of the Bill Gates keynote for me and probably the highlight of the show overall. Microsoft Auto showed of 2 new great technologies to make all of our driving experiences…

Xbox Live Marketplace has always been the place to be for all your gaming needs, but it's about to get even better. There are great games coming in 2008, Grand Theft Auto, Splinter Cell Conviction,…

During the Bill Gates keynote, Robbie Bach announced the Zune launch in Canada* in Spring 2008. The Canadian offering this spring will first include Zune players (including Zune Originals), Zune…

You may have noticed that we haven't shown you much from the Xbox team yet this year from CES- but that doesn't mean Microsoft didn't have a stellar gaming presence. Games for Windows went from two…

TV Tonic is an extension to Media Center that provides a TV experience using videos from across the Internet. Of course, the fan favorite on TV Tonic is Channel 10, but there are other things you can…

I got a chance to talk to Henry Juszkiewicz, CEO of Gibson Guitars who is hosting a very cool concert setup at CES with some great musicians like Kevin Costner (uh, yeah - that Kevin Costner) and…

Putting up new videos every day on Channel 10 means using up ALOT of video tapes. Since tapes are expensive and bulky I've always been an advocate of shooting on to P2 cards instead and now Adobe…

I'm going to be honest with you guys- the Teleprompter is one of my favorite inventions ever. Don't get me wrong, it's not always easy to make it appear as though you are not reading to the audience…

Not only does Holophone design sexy hardware devices that will make you look cool simply by association- they actually perform well. Holophone offers us surround sound audio capturing for everybody…

I've been fiddling around with Photoshop for years now and I love manipulating my pictures and putting my friends heads on Fabio's body (good times) but I've always been hesitant to make the jump into…

I am frequently approached by friends and co-workers with questions about posting videos on the web. I don't know why, but I am. Anyway- as you know, Channel 10 offers you our videos in many different…

Space exploration is a hot topic (again) that has even seen a large amount of attention in the Presidential campaign. Whether or not you believe there is life on other planets is not the issue. What…

Healthcare is becoming much more consumer focused. Today’s patients want to be more directly involved in their care and in making decisions about their health. In October 2007, Microsoft launched…

We all love to go shopping, and especially around the Holiday times. Sometimes for ourselves, sometimes for others. Whatever the case may be, I decided to head down to our largest electronics store…

It seems that nowadays everybody has a blog. Some of us even have video blogs- well, I guess that's a vlog. (Bit of trivia: Blog is actually short for "web log") Anyway, for those of you out…

We all seem to collect boatloads of media- be it photos, movies, music, etc.- and with so much media it seems a shame to only have it viewable from one location. Enter the Media Center Extender.…

Windows Vista Gadgets have become a very commonplace feature on our computer desktops. However, navigating through the thousands and thousands that are offered to you can be a towering feat. So, my…

Many of our Channel 10 audience has noticed that Tina Wood no longer posts videos nor is she active in the community. Some feel abandoned, some feel betrayed and some just simply haven't noticed.…

We all want a little more realism in our video games, thats the goal right? So what better than actually feeling a *thud* against your chest or side or shoulder when you get fragged in a first person…

I love stories like this one. An adorable sketch of a blue monster (by cartoonist Hugh MacLeod) just made for a friend which has now turned into a global theme. Here at Microsoft we are constantly…

Did you know that ants live in highly structured societies with very advanced means of communication? Yep, it's true. What does this have to do with Will Wright - designer of legendary games like…

I first learned about the Microsoft embedded department at The Imagine Cup. It's a category that seemed half software design and half hardware design- in fact it confused many outsiders. However, once…

The boys are back and oh how we've missed them. They start out talking about their achievements....life achievements you ask? NO! Video game achievements of course Then it's on to some Games for…

It really just tickles my heart when I encounter a group of hard-core gaming girls who have taken it upon themsleves to band together for the greater good. Ok, I maye sound a TAD dramatic but…

The environmental health clinic at NYU approaches health from an environmental point of view. That being said, we all know it is necessary for plant growth in order for humans to live. In this clip…

3D printing has been around for a while but the prospect of actually having one of these badboys on your desktop were slim to none. The price has always been astronomical. But now, Desktop Factory has…

It's here and it's all yours. The new release of Windows Live Photo Gallery lets you be a photo editor and one touch publisher. It's so easy now to share all your tagged images on sites like FlickR…

I'm sure you've all seen and heard plenty about the gaming conference, E for All. I've posted a few videos here, here and here about the games and content on display there- but what I really wanted to…

18 months ago, House Calls for Healthcare Professionals showed viewers something from Microsoft Research called “Play Anywhere”; a technology that allowed users to manipulate images projected on a…

Ok, first of all, ignore that stupid face I'm making in the screenshot to the left. Let's focus on what really matters- the games. EA always impresses me with their displays at the gaming conferences…

The first true collaboration between HP and Voodoo PC has arrived: the HP Blackbird gaming system. This system—named after the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance plane—gives HP the weapon it…

I stopped by Teague, a Seattle based design firm, to discuss the latest in consumer electronics. What better people to chat with than the ones who brought you the first Xbox and Racing Wheel.

There is no denying that gaming conferences are changing. The big conventions were tremendously scaled down this year while other gatherings like PAX and GDC really ramped it up. In fact, newcomers…

I had to see it to believe it, and still then I wasn't quite sure. What I love most about wizards of technology and gaming is seeing how a passionate person really takes something and uses it in ways…

This year, at the E for All Expo Major League Gaming consumed the largest amount of real estate of any exhibitor. And for very good reason. Not only were they giving away thousands and thousands of…

This application just keeps getting better and better. My favorite part about this, is the 3D modeling feature in the authoring section. I love the way the tools we use to make our lives easier are…

Gamers gathered from across the globe to attend the World Cyber Games finals hosted in Seattle, Washington. I spent some time getting to know a few of them...quite an eclectic bunch, take a look.

When Samsung, Curcuit City and Microsoft all come together to sponsor an event- you know it's going to be huge. While I was touring the floor amongst hundreds and hundreds of exhausted, jet-lagged,…

The World Cyber Games grand finals took place in Seattle at Qwest Field. Normally Qwest field is filled with huge football players and screaming fans- but when the World Cyber Games comes to town you…

Here's a little fun for your Friday- not that Fridays aren't already fun because they are, I mean, they're Fridays. Fridays are inherently fun, hence the phrase "TGIF". Anyway, moving right…

Not only are these dancing robots adorable and fun to play with, but they are also a research tool. The BeatBots team joined forces with Hideki Kozima to study how children, specifically children with…

Have you ever heard of Otto Bock? Chances are that you haven't and you should probably be pretty happy for that. However, there are millions of people, like Heath in this video, whose lives have been…

Yesterday we introduced you to Xian Chaoren , a company from China who make incredibly lifelike humanoid robots. I was fortunate enough to run into this Father / Daughter duo at Wired Magazine's…

Admit it, we've all secretly wanted a robot clone of ourselves. Or, maybe a little robot sibling like on that show Small Wonder. Well, the reality is that we are not too far from all that happening.…

So, recently I convinced my Mother to use Live Messenger as a means of keeping in touch. She was BLOWN AWAY by this fascinating technology and even MORE excited when she learned about emoticons. These…

Blogs are buzzing with the news of the upcoming Zunes we'll soon have our hands on. But some questions still remain and the information just wasn't easily found on any sites. So, Channel 10 decided to…

The launch of Halo 3 clearly was the biggest thing in entertainment history since sliced bread. Was sliced bread entertaining? Anyway, our Xbox community team (you probably know them from the…

Pixelodeon is an annual independent video festival that screens online videos while connecting the people behind the most popular online videos. 2007 was their inaugural year!It's a great chance for…

RFID is here, RFID is now, we are at the gates of mass adoption with Microsoft leading the charge making this viable and useful for a large audience. James Allard, co-founder of Blue C sushi used his…

It's Friday so it's time to check in with my boys from The GamerScore Blog. This week we reflected on what is now known as the biggest launch in entertainment history: Halo 3. On top of that we threw…

With Microsoft's software driving an online videoconference session, and the RoundTable camera placed atop a conference table, remote participants will see the face or faces of the active speakers as…

Irene McGee, our San Francisco contributor, talks with Josh Wolf, a blogger who has spent more time in jail for not revealing his sources than any other journalist (Josh considers himself a…

I couldn't NOT go to the launch event for Halo 3 right here in Bellevue, Washington at our nearby Best Buy. Honestly, I was overwhelmed. There were hundreds of screaming Halo fans, free stuff, food,…

Mass Effect is an action role-playing game under development by BioWare exclusively for the Xbox 360, which will be the first installment of a planned trilogy. It is scheduled for release on November…

I, along with the majority of you (I would assume) spend countless hours in front of our computers, and then even more hours maneuvering our game controllers. Well, after a while you may start to…

Every conference brings it's share of notable personalities and oddball characters. Well, this years Penny Arcade Expo was no exception. Here is a glimpse of some of the colorful people I met in…

Microsoft Hardware was formed in 1982 to develop a device that would help people use the company’s new word processing program. The device was a mouse and the application was called Word, laying the…

Mel Sampat has created an application called OutSync. OutSync is a free Windows application that syncs photos of your Facebook friends with matching contacts in Microsoft Outlook. It allows you to…

A Common User Interface to Clinical Applications: The patient safety imperative It’s not unusual for healthcare applications to require user training that takes healthcare workers offline for days…

A search engine can be your best friend or your biggest frustration. There are many out there to choose from so it's also important to choose wisely. Windows Live Search has made some huge…

Most of you have probably heard of Wizards of the Coast, as they are considered the global leader in hobby gaming (think Dungeons & Dragons)- but you might not be as familiar with Gleemax. Gleemax…

DonnyBrook is a project that Microsoft Research is working on to make games more epic. Imagine playing an FPS with hundreds of other players- not just 8 or 16. "How can that be possible?",…

OK, don't REALLY quit your job- that would be just plain silly. But you can definitely start profiting from all those hours you spend playing video games. Just think about the many years your parents…

When the Penny Arcade Expo has been all said and done, I sat down with the guys fom GamerScore Blog to get their take on things...and of course, I added my two cents

For those of you out there who have yet to see Rock Band in action, this is for you. And even for those of you who have, well here's your opportunity to watch me make a fool of myself! And for those…

Anastasia Goodstein knows about generation Y. She created Y Pulse which is an independent blog which recoginizes and promotes the relationship between today's youth and technology. At their mash-up…

When you think of big gaming conventions I'm sure you conjure up visions of E3 and GDC. I'm here to tell you that from here on out you should include the Penny Arcade Expo to that list. It felt like…

A history making audience of viewers from around the world united together at http://LiveEarth.MSN.com to experience the excitement of the Live Earth concerts and to confront the threat of global…

Ultimate Ears personal monitors brings you music the way it was meant to be heard. Used by musicians across the globe its unbelievable the superior sound quality that these tiny little devise can…

To tell you the truth, I prefer to keep my location undisclosed but apparently there is a great demand for human tracking. My co-worker, Nagi Babu Punyamurthula, took it upon himself to create a…

There’s never been a more compelling time for computers in the practice of medicine. There has been an explosion in the amount of information and scientific knowledge that physicians must know in…

Irene McGee, our San Francisco reporter (who you may recognize from MTV's RealWorld), is bringing us her first report. She managed to steal some time with Jimmy Wales who founded Wikipedia. He's up to…

Ourstage lets you be the film-maker you've always wanted to be. Create your own videos and let your peers be your judge...for cash prizes. Artists upload, fans decide, everybody wins.

Eyebeam is the center for technology and arts. They recruit artists to become residents in their studio space and spend their time creating brilliant works of art. They are constantly having events…

Experience the truest recreation of WWII online and off as the critically acclaimed WWII shooter hits next-gen consoles. Featuring unprecedented graphics and sound, Brothers In Arms Hell’s Highway™…

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja takes place in a world where ninja are the ultimate power. Infused with the spirit of a once fearsome Nine-Tailed Fox demon, Uzumaki Naruto is a ninja-in-training who is…

From deep inside E3 '07 I stole some time with Xbox LIVE's Major Nelson. We found a dark corner in the Library at the C3 at E3 party at the Viceroy Hotel in Santa Monica and took the opportunity to…

This year E3 really changed things up in terms of format and location. While it was a smaller event, it was definitely more intimate and really allowed those in attendance to spend some time with the…

Electronic Arts had a stellar presence at this year's E3. Showing off nearly 20 games for platforms including the Xbox 360, Nintendo's Wii and even an entire section devoted to Mobile Gaming- the EA…

Picture it...a stark white room with a neon green glow filled with beanbags and benches upon which you can play your favorite yet-to-be-released Xbox and Windows games! Yes! It's true! I found such a…

The Serious Games Initiative is focused on uses for games in exploring management and leadership challenges facing the public sector. Part of its overall charter is to help forge productive links…

I don't know one gamer (or even non-gamer for that matter) who isn't a fan of the Guitar Hero games. Well nothing is going to change in this newest version. Grab a pick and flex your fingers -- Guitar…

Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare was being shown at multiple venues during ths years E3, and all of them drew a crowd.In this latest addition, the Call of Duty series leaves its familiar WWII…

When I heard that the Microsoft press briefing was being held at a High School in Santa Monica California I thought, "Really? wow, that's lame." But when I walked into a field of huge…

Electronic Arts has taken their critically acclaimed franchise to the skies. The game isn't out just yet but I scored this pre-E3 interview with Executive Producer, Patrick Gilmore. In this latest…

You've all played these web browser "twitch" games before when you should be actually working- but wait! Well Zero Gravity is different. Zero Gravity isn't flashed based, it runs on…

This is an artists dream. Imagine a place where technology meets art, and then imagine a place where you get paid to collaborate those crafts. Welcome to Eyebeam.

They may be called Schmall Science but it's definitely a big idea. This group has decided to make science and learning hands on and fun for everybody. Honestly it made me want to be a kid again just…

Have you ever seen the Truman Show with Jim Carey? Well Justin is the real life version of that except he agreed to it and made it happen all on his own! Justin decided one morning to attach a camera…

You've never listened to your Zune like THIS before. I used to think headphones are headphones are headphones - but now I know that's not the case. Musicians know their stuff and they need the highest…

On January 6, 2000 a group of musicians and music-loving technologists came together with the idea of creating the most comprehensive analysis of music ever. They created what we now know as the Music…

Imagine (if you will) a visionary, a leader, a true artist with his sights on the future. Well, this is Josh Harris. Known as the Warhol of webcasting, his latest creation allows anyone on the net to…

Back in my college days (last year) nothing inspired me more than a teacher who really got hands on, and especially if they let me electricute them! Well UC Santa Cruz is experimenting with particle…

Channel 10 and Bre Pettis (from Make Magazine and imakethings.com) have been dear old buddies from the very beginning. I found the talented boy down at Maker Faire and he shared with us his latest…

Picture it...you're flying a helicopter over a warzone and you're looking for soldiers who need to be rescued. You see uniforms spread out across the battlefield but you can't tell who is in need of…

Walking robots! Fire breathing metallic monsters! Flame shooting motorbikes! And all this just in one mans front yard. Ladies and Gentlemen...I introduce you to Lance from GreatHouse Labs. This is an…

Have you ever wanted to go for a nice bike ride through the park but you stopped and thought to yourself -"Self, a bicycle ride sounds lovely but gosh darnit I wish there was something I could do…

Since the early era of video games, "Tron" has been synonymous as both a landmark CGI film and the engaging arcade games inspired by that film. In honor of the 25th anniversary of…

What's cooler than one robot playing soccer? TWO robots playing soccer! I went down to maker faire and found these robots with a huge crowd surrounding them. They can flip, roll and fight. Check out…

Mark and Bill Sherman have taken their love and passion for robotics and turned it into an artform. And by "artform", I mean ArtBots. I swung by their booth this year at Maker Faire and…

The electric giraffe (aka 'Rave Raffe') is a shy, nocturnal creature of the Playa. It can sometimes be found roaming the streets of suburbia where it elicits awe amongst the spectators. Native of…

So you think the Microsoft makers can't party with the best of them? Well these kids created a way to make getting your drink on easier! Ah, technology! And tasty too

The Crucible is an arts education center that fosters the collaboration of art, industry and community. Through training in the fine and industrial arts, they promote creative expression, reuse of…

For the second year in a row I attended Maker Fair which is put on by Make Magazine. Now, while last year was a blast- this year was TWICE the fun and excitement. It was bigger and better. I managed…

Facebook is a social utility that connects you with the people around you. They just threw a huge event down in San Francisco,called F8, to launch and celebrate their new platform and features- all…

Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars is an RTS developed by Electronic Arts in Los Angeles for the XBOX 360, and is a sequel to the 1999 RTS title Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun. I went to EALA…

The JEOPARDY! Brain Bus is a fun-filled event that offers prizes, personal appearances by the Clue Crew and even gives college students the chance to try out for the show. We've all seen the show and…

Aaaargh! Get ready to play as Captain Jack Sparrow and his charming cast of characters. Beyond incredible character likenesses and tongue in cheek dialogue, there's actually great gameplay as well.…

Al Gores Academy Award Winning documentary about global warming, "An Inconvenient Truth" has exponentially heightened America's awareness about the state of our environment. The film is both…

IdentityMine’s mission is to help their customers visualize their software’s potential and build something remarkable. Check out this demonstration of the comic reading experience using the Microsoft…

Over the past few years Microsoft partner, Motion Computing, has focused on serving the healthcare industry. In February at HIMSS, the company introduced an entirely new category of Tablet PC: the…

Microsoft's MIX 07 conference was a total success this year and you can check out all the action and interviews over at visitmix.com. That's one option. BUT if you want to see MIX like you've never…

This week we launched Windows Live Hotmail, a new Web-based e-mail platform and the follow-on to its successful MSN Hotmail service. The new e-mail service will not only look a lot more like Outlook,…

A long time ago in a galaxy far far away Scot Rubin and I made video game programming on the information super-highway. Cut to 8 years later and he's back. All Games Radio is more than entertainment,…

Interactive Media Manager, a next-generation digital content management solution that combines digital workflows and media application integration with a collaborative front-end environment. It's not…

Screaming Death Monkey (besides having the coolest name for a company, EVER) is a full service post production facility specializing in visual effects for film, television, commercials and music…

Mark Canton most recently produced the mega-hit 300, based on the Frank Miller graphic novel and directed by Zack Snyder for Warner Bros Pictures which opened to record-setting box office numbers,…

Have you ever watched TV and thought to yourself, "Self, hey- I can make a better show than this!"? Well, now here is your chance to prove it. Xbox LIVE and the New York Television Festival…

MIX07 is Microsoft's conference for Web designers, developers and decision-makers who make their living at the forefront of the consumer Web. And just to ensure it's not all work and no play, we've…

The Exmocare Watch monitors the physical and emotional state of your loved one and alerts you when potential issues arise. The watch is uniquely designed to gather many physiological signals at once.…

Another Mash-Up day where creative minds merge with technical minds and hopefully we all benefit from the pairing. If you DON'T know what a mash-up is then definitely watch this clip to find out- you…

Want to be in a video game? Want to do your own motion capture for your own animations? Well Optitrack allows you to do just that! OptiTrack cameras work with a range of software toolkits, all the way…

Have you ever been blown away by the realism and accuracy of a 3D facial skin? Well then the chances are you were looking at an Eyetronics creation. Check out this clip to see how its done.

We all need our personal space, and now MS Research is working on a way to give us our personal AUDIO space. I chatted with Jasha Droppo at TechFest '07 and he gave me the lowdown on how this speaker…

Ladies and gentlemen, I introduce to you the WORLD'S FIRST massively multi-player online sports game. Thats right- real time action, real hitting, real slides and real catches...all being controlled…

If your friends are anything like mine- you guys love to settle in front of the TV and watch Jack Bauer kick ass on 24. Well- the season premiere episode this year created a ton of buzz amongst…

Hothead Games and Penny Arcade teamed up to create the first ever videogame based on the much loved comic strip. The first game is entitled Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of…

This booth at TechFest was sooooo much fun. It made me want to run home and get on video messenger with my friends. They've taken some advanced digital effect concepts and simplified them so that we…

We've all gone to some website where is wants you to write in some scrambled letters into a text box. Well, that technology is boring and sometimes flawed so along came Microsoft Research to bring you…

A few months ago Dr. Bill Crounse and I reported to you about PlayAnywhere. Well Microsoft research does not rest on its laurels, let me assure you. They've been hard at work incorporating multiple…

I couldn't resist stopping at the HD view booth at TechFest '07 because of the sheer magnitude of the camera on display. But, to my surprise and excitement - that huge camera is NOT necessary to pull…

Boku is currently in pre beta stage but it's still incredibly impressive. It's a video game designed to teach children how to program. It runs off an xbox 360 controller and has adorable animations to…

DJ Scobot hosts: Half social, half showcase the VJ Night is both a regular meeting point for VJs, DJs, and everyone who is fascinated by this highly artistic medium as well as a showcase of some of…

MIX is one of the biggest annual conferences Microsoft throws and PURE Nightclub is no doubt the hottest venue in Las Vegas. On top of all that excitement, let's throw the Las Vegas PussyCat Dolls…

The launch of Vista has brought some really sexy improvements to the way we view the web and even how we view newspapers. WPF sites are a great contributer to this and Newsreader will make you never…

Thirteen23 is a collaborative group of designers, developers, and UI architects dedicated to creating engaging experiences. They specialize in user interface design, visual design, rapid prototyping,…

Windows Live Messenger is launching a revolutionary initiative to give back. I’m excited to let you know that today in the U.S. they launched the “i'm Initiative,” which connects users of Windows…

Sometimes when you're just so excited, you just can't hide it! And that's the case with Jay Munro who was so amped about Windows Vista that he wrote an article entitled "7 1/2 things I love…

Gather your information in one place, find what you need fast, and share your notes and information. Get started with the new OneNote. Download it now, test it out in your browser, or buy it right…

Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 enables users to quickly create high-impact, dynamic presentations, while integrating workflow and ways to easily share information. From the redesigned user interface…

Windows Vista has so many great features and I know a favorite at the top of everybody's list are the gadgets. "But Laura..." you say..."I love my gadgets so MUCH that I wish I could…

There was so much to see and do at the Microsoft booth in the central hall of CES 2007 that I had to swing by and say hi to our old friend Jason Seuss again. We was really excited to show off some of…

Dorkbot is a nationwide friendly meeting of "dorks" who get together to collaborate and share their artforms. My first visit to dorkbot led me to a pre-burning man extravaganza. This time we…

Working mobile is about to take a leap forward with Windows Mobile 6 - bringing great enhancements to familiar Microsoft® mobile applications like Outlook® Mobile, Office Mobile, and now Windows Live™…

The boat show is so much more than enormous yachts and sexy speed boats. I went there to see how technology has improved boating and what new gadgets and toys are available on the water. After…

As you all know I'm a huge for of the Star Wars Trilogy. As I was wandering the halls of CES my eyes were drawn to the Nikko booth that was showing an R2-D2 Droid Projector and Chewbacca. So if…

If you liked the last installment of our coverage of International Robotics then you're going to love this one. If you didn't like teh last one well then you better just sit back and watch this one…

In today's uncertain economy, and more competitive markets, IRI has quadrupled its efforts to supply an even greater volume of trendsetting products to assist industry leaders in more effectively…

In this age of compact, simple and shrinking gadgets, Lead Singer Inc. really hit the nail on the head. This fun little karaoke device is simple to use and can be stored next to your remote control-…

European based product design and development studio, introduced their products under a new brand called: boynq. There is a line designed for women, and another designed specifically for men. Boynq…

I wrangle one of the Motorola heads to give us the scoop on the new Motoriser Z6 phone, the active blue tooth stereo headset, and new set top boxes from their home division. Can you say pretty? I…

HD TV's, Plasma screens, LCD's, huge TV's....this was definitely the theme this year at CES. I checked out so many that my eyes started to get blurry- but I'm not gonna lie, the Panasonic booth blew…

We stopped by the Zune building to talk to Matt Jubelirer and find out the latest Zune news. Matt and I talk about where the Zune is now, where it’s going, and what’s coming next.Update: Our hot and…

The new video for "Oceans" from the "Fresh Wine for the Horses" album by former Catherine Wheel lead singer Rob Dickinson is shot completely on a Nokia N93 camera phone. It's…

If you haven't checked out Microsoft's Virtual Earth yet, you definitely should. I swung by their offices and got a preview of it about a month ago and I was utterly impressed. In fact, I liked it so…

So with Sony and Nintendo both launching new consoles I began to worry that people might lose sight of their good old XBOX's. Does nobody remember Ground Zero? Where is the Love? My heart was truly…

Is your email Inbox an unmanagable trash fire? Deva Hazarika, CEO of ClearContext, stopped by to show me how their Outlook addition will apply logic to your inbox, sorting and sifting your emails in…

The launch of a new console is an exciting event and lines means lots of people and lots of people means good times! Headlines everywhere were reporting on these huge lines of gamers forming outside…

Explore the speech recognition capabilities in Windows Vista and watch a demonstration to learn how you can operate them to open, close, and use programs; navigate around the screen; explore the Web;…

Dr. Crounse and his guests discuss the surprising incidence of permanent and temporary disabilities and then demonstrate some of the accessibility tools available in Windows Vista. See how the Ease…

Virtual Earth 3D is the future. I haven't been so impressed or had more fun with a software application in a long time. Seriously. Not only can you zoom in fly down the street you live on- but you can…

So the picture looks like something out of Star Wars right? Well, if you know me- you know what a HUGE Star Wars fan I am so when I saw this place I knew it was something I had to get on film. I…

Liam Sullivan is a writer, producer, editor, director, and most of all- comedian who has gained incredible success through online distribution of his videos. His goal is to put on a show that people…

There is more than one way to share a video online. We sat down with Rob Bennett from the MSN Soapbox Team where he answered our questions and gave us a demo of the web site and device experience. …

This year, the finals for the Imagine Cup brought student competitors from 180 countries all over the world to India to compete in 6 different categories. I focused my attention on the short film…

I went overseas...to go back in time. The London Natural History Museum has an amazing exhibit up right now featuring the latest technology in animatronics. Of course, its no fun to show off life-like…

Peter Moore sat down for an intimate chat with some Xbox community site leaders and I crashed the party. This man is like a God to me so it was AWESOME to hear his thoughts on the Wii , Xbox 360 and…

I went down to San Francisco to check out the release of digg V3 and I ran into my old buddy Alex Albrecht. Alex is currently the co-host of diggnation with Kevin Rose while also pursuing his acting…

Laura and Tina serve up their most recent fun findings from the net.