This year's Hackathon, we had over 500 participants building an app from scratch in 50 hours for Windows Store, Windows Phone, and/or Windows Azure for a chance to win $24,000 in prizes! Check out the…

Microsoft Research's FUSE Labs unveiled today four new create experiences on Socl (http://www.so.cl/), MSR's unique social network committed to the expression of ideas through visually rich posts that…

The Microsoft Developer Division hires students for a summer internship each year, and these interns were given a special chance last week to test their skills at building applications. It was called…

There has been quite a lot of buzz going around about the updates and changes to Bing. So we thought it was a prime opportunity to speak to the design manager,Robert Dietz and program manager, Nathan…

Another original design by the brilliant minds at Frog, SXSW proved to be a showcase for hardware and software interracting and this blew the crowd away at the opening party. Enjoy.

Do you love Pong? Sure! We all do! Well the brainiacs at Frog decided to take the classic arcade game and bring it to the next level. This is one of the masterpieces they showed off at the Interactive…

Frog and Microsoft threw one giant opening party for the Interactive track...and they did so by throwing an interactive PARTY. Check out this video to see one of the manifestations of the idea: …

The boys at Coding4Fun really out-did themselves this time. They created Kinect-Driven Pneumatic Boxing Robots and showed them off to the party-goers at last nights opening party for the SXSW…

TechFest is one of my favorite conferences each year because we get a little insight into what the powerful mids at Microsoft Research are working on. In this demo, you'll see what the future of 3D…

TechFest is the annual conference where Microsoft Research shows off all the amazing work they have been up to this year. In this video you'll enjoy project "Cliplets" which literally blurs…

It's that time of year again...when the ghost and the goblins come knocking at your door. This year we invite you to watch a story about friendships, love, horror and of course- a crazy serial killer!…

Over 74,000 students in the U.S. registered for the Imagine Cup which is like the Olympics for technology. Watch some of the planet-saving ideas in software and game design as students prepare for…

This research demonstrates the use of 3-D projection, combined with a Kinect depth camera to capture and display 3-D objects. Any physical object brought into the demo can be instantaneously…

This research showcases a new, 3-D, photo-real talking head with freely controlled head motions and facial expressions. It extends our prior, high-quality, 2-D, photo-real talking head to 3-D. First,…

3-D television is creating a huge buzz in the consumer space, but the generation of 3-D content remains a largely professional endeavor. Our research demonstrates an easy-to-use system for creating…

Face recognition in video is an emerging technology that will have great impact on user experience in fields such as television, gaming, and communication. In the near future, a television or an Xbox…

The mobile phone is becoming the most popular consumer camera. While the benefits are quite clear, the mobile scenario presents several challenges. It is not always easy to capture good photos.…

Do you want to be able to sketch or draw better? ShadowDraw is an interactive assistant for freehand drawing. It automatically recognizes want you’re trying to draw and suggests new pen strokes for…

Elliot Forde is just like any other 12 year old. He likes to hang with his friends, play video games and wrestle with his dog. The difference is Elliot is a self taught Windows Phone developer whose…

The Garage Science Fair is a quarterly event at Microsoft that gives employees an opportunity to showcase their work. In this video we take a look at three of this year's demos: (1) .NET Gadgeteer…

Matt, who is the new head of developer and marketplace for Windows Phone 7, takes us through his favorite new apps from Mobile World Congress.

"Movalys Dashboard" allows the user to view dashboards with data of our other product "Movalys Intervention". This product manages maintenance interventions and optimizes the…

Steve Ballmer showed off this app in the keynote and we met up with the actual developer to show us the ins and outs of the La Monde app for Windows Phone 7.

Take a tour of the Microsoft booth from Mobile World Congress. Also watch as we demo the hottest new features and functionality of Xbox LIVE on Windows Phone 7.

This is one of the most exciting apps out there for Windows Phone 7. Take a look at the new functionality of Sling Box- a must have for TV fans!

Have you ever gotten your phone wet? It's a nightmare! I found this company called P2i at Mobile World Congress that is working on a new technology to waterproof our phones. Check it out!

Channel 9 has arrived in Barcelona and Brandon Watson took some time to chat with us about all of the announcements Windows Phone 7 is making here. One of the biggest pieces of news is the Nokia…

Project Emporia is brought to you by Microsoft Fuse Labs located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. This app for the Windows Phone (and also available on the web) re-defines what a newspaper is with the…

I ran into Doug Thomas backstage at the Microsoft boothe at CES 2011. He wanted to take a minute to show all of you how Office 2010 and Windows Phone helps him stay connected amidst all the chaos.

Greg Sullivan gives us a tour of what's happening for Windows Phone 7 at CES 2011. The new devices look stellar!

Sean McKenna and Talon Ireland came down to discuss a few things they learned from building Unite in Silverlight on Windows Phone 7. They go over: - Pros/cons of silverlight vs. xna for…

Project Sunburst is the latest Crackdown title and brilliantly uses real-time backdrops from Bing Maps, based on your location, to provide an endless array of gameplay environments. The game uses…

PDC may happen physically here in Redmond, but it's really a global event and all of the sessions PLUS the Channel 9 LIVE feed was streamed out over the net. In addition to the content being…

Windows Phone 7 is almost here and developers are working hard to get the #1 app in the marketplace. Journalists and reporters are scouring the internet to find the next big thing- the Windows Phone 7…

Check out the new IMDb application on Windows Phone 7. The IMDb app helps you seek out current films in addition to storing details about nearly every movie known to man, enjoy!

Here's a look at the new Fandango application on Windows Phone 7. Fandango uses the panoramic theme, but keeps it plain and simple with a white background. You are able to use it to look up show…

Here's a look at the AT&T Phones for Windows Phone 7! AT&T will launch three WP7 devices, the LG Quantum, featuring a full QWERTY keyboard for $199.99, the HTC Surround with 16 GB of onboard…

Today we announced the new hardware devices for Windows Phone 7 and in this video you can see a hands on demo of the new Twitter Application on the HTC phone for AT&T. Coolest thing here is that…

Here's a quick look at the new hardware for Windows Phone 7

In this video, Microsoft CVP Steve Guggenheimer introduces the new hardware devices that will be offering Windows Phone 7. There's tactile keyboards, slide out speakers, surround sound, enhanced…