Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other about...…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about more ways to use Cortana, some new games for Windows Phone, the world's very first 3d fabric printer, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other about...…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other…

Hey everybody! Welcome back to episode Ping, this is episode 236. We have some more news about Windows 10, updates to file sharing on Skype for Android, what Bing is predicting now and an easy way to…

Mark is out for some personal time off so I asked my buddy Joey to step up an co-host this week. I believe we're in a new cadence now - let's keep it rollin'!!! Yup - we're back - covering the news…

Rick and Mark have now completed 4 in a row - does that qualify as an established habit or addiction? We're back - covering the news items MSFTies are Ping'in each other about. [06:38] Leatherman…

Rick and Mark have now completed 3 in a row! We're back - covering the news items MSFTies are Ping'in each other about. We cover your comments from last time and are trying to talk about OTHER new…

Welcome back to episode 232 of Ping! [05:26] USB 3.1 and Type-C: The only stuff at CES that everyone is going to use [08:54] Xbox One Closes a Record-Breaking Holiday and Looks Ahead to 2015 Xbox…

Mark and Rick are back - covering the news items MSFTies are Ping'in each other about after a month long hiatus. We cover your comments from last time, dive into some stories around sanitation,…

Rick managed to figure out a more reliable recording method, namely using the CH9 studios - so Mark and Rick are back - covering the news items MSFTies are Ping'in each other about. We cover your…

Mark and Joey are here this week for show 229.1. We cover your comments from last time, have a funny story about our last remote shoot, and talk about these stories: [04:44] Microsoft Band [08:04]…

Hey everybody! Rick and Joey bring you Ping LIVE from Barcelona, Spain during TechEd Europe 2014. [01:55] NYPD to equip every officer with Windows smartphone [03:35] Microsoft goes big with unlimited…

Hey everybody! Welcome back to Ping! It's episode 227 and Golnaz is filling in while many folks find their way to TechEd Europe 2014. Let's see how she does! Did you know she can juggle? In This…

Hey everybody! Welcome back to Ping! It's episode 226, apparently NOT an area code (thanks @piercove), so it's just another number... Regardless - it's 226 episodes of what MSFTies are pingin' each…

Hey everybody! Welcome back to Ping! It's episode 225, which is maybe an area code, or just another number... Regardless - it's 225 episodes of what MSFTies are pingin' each other about. In This…

Hey everybody! Welcome back to Ping! It's episode 224, which is 2+2=4!!!. (Yes, we passed math - or at least Mark did). 224 episode of what MSFTies are pingin' each other about. [03:32] Cortana…

Hey everybody! Welcome back to Ping! It's episode 223, which is country code, not an area code. Travel schedules and studio availability got the best of us this past week - sorry about that! As a…

Hey everybody! Welcome back to Ping! It's episode 222, which is a pretty cool palindrome episode number. We're so happy to get a ton of correspondence this week - thanks pingers! We talk about your…

Hey everybody! We loved hearing about your dress codes last show - so we go over your responses and jump into all sorts of other things that we're pinging each other about... [04:56] The Forza Horizon…

Hey everybody! Rick is back and he brought with him a new old toy to show off. Welcome him back and get the latest news that we're pinging each other about! [06:05] ReddX: reddit App for Xbox One…

Hey everybody! Joey and I reminisce about the good ole days after reading some of your comments from last week. And then we bring back the old school cool! [07:44] Unreal Tournament 2014 Pre-Alpha…

Hey everybody! Mark and Joey here this week to bring you news about space, Surface, streetcars, seriously old websites, and everything else that we're pinging each other about! [03:14] NASA tested an…

Hey everybody! Simon and Mark here during this special OneWeek to bring you all the exciting news that we're pinging each other about. This week we have: [03:47] Winners of the 2014 Imagine Cup World…

Hey everybody! Mark is back this week and we have all sorts of summer fun that we're pinging each other about... [04:38] Nearly 40 old Xbox games updated with 512 MB and Windows Phone 8 support…

Hey everybody! Is Mark back yet? Maybe we should try to automate this publishing thing to stay on schedule. What the heck, it's Mark's vacation time, so Simon May and I cover off this episode in the…

Hey everybody! Despite some confusion on publishing responsibilities - this week we're back in the studio for this episode of PING! Some of the things that Microsofties are pinging each other about…

Hey everybody! This week we're bringing you Ping Pints, where we step outside of the studio, bring a few friends along see what everyone has been pinging each other about! Shout out to Bellevue…

Mark and Rick are back and this week for show 212! [04:12] Cortana confirmed localized for Canada [06:33] Space Desk: NASA's warp drive concept IXS Enterprise | Mankind onto Mars in 10-12 years…

Hey everybody! [03:58] E3 2014: Every piece of news from Microsoft's E3 2014 Press Conference | An interview with the head of Xbox, Phil Spencer [10:21] Stoke your soccer fever this summer with these…

Hey everybody! We're back this week with show two-hundred ten, and ready to go. This week's stories are... [06:20] Bing Turns Five! | New music video search [09:20] Kinect for Windows v2 [11:12]…

Hey everybody! A bunch of cool stuff like Surface 3, xBox updates, Mark is off at a worldwide bowling competition, Joey steps up to co-host this one with Rick. [02:57] Surface Pro 3 launch event in…

Hey everybody, we live from Houston at TechEd North America 2014! We've got Mark, Rick, Joey and Simon all in one place to give you all the news that Microsofties are pinging each other about...…

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to another episode of Ping! Here are your links to this week's stories, now let's get to the show! [05:27] Microsoft OneDrive for Business now offers 1 terabyte of cloud…

Welcome Rick back to Ping! We're back for another week, sharing the stories making the rounds here in Redmond. [07:58] The Nokia Devices and Services acquisition close date [10:30] Tech giants,…

[06:38] Say goodbye to XP with Escape from XP and watch the Story Behind the Wallpaper We'll Never Forget (9 [09:46] Microsoft delivers preview of new Azure cloud service for Internet of Things…

[02:46] Build 2014 Recap: It's Morning Again in Redmond Watch all the Build 2014 sessions on Channel 9! [09:28] Xbox One and Smartglass App for Channel 9 [11:26] Delta flight attendants to switch to…

This week we come to you from San Francisco, live from Build 2014! We took a break from our behind-the-scenes work to record a show on the Channel 9 Live stage and get you the news that Microsofties…

[05:34] Microsoft unveils Office for iPad, free for reading and presenting [08:12] Microsoft makes source code for MS-DOS and Word for Windows available to public [11:02] GA Release for Google APIs…

Repping the 2-0-1 this week with Ping! 201. Thanks so much for your comments last week! We reply to you and of course, bring you more stories that softies are pinging each other about... [04:15]…

We made it to 200 episodes! It's only the beginning for #PingShow and we're sure glad you've been along for the ride. For the 200 Spectacular, we bring you around the office, behind the scenes, and…

Ping! Episode 199 has Mark partying in LasVegas, so Rick tapped Simon May to help out. We bring you the stories that 'softies are pinging each other about. [05:42] Imagine cup - Finalist team will…

Ping! Episode 198 has Mark and Rick bringing you the stories that 'softies are pinging each other about. [03:45] Plants Vs Zombies: Garden Warfare [05:45] Nokia announced BBM and Photoshop Express for…

[02:23] Microsoft’s employees raised record-breaking $113 million for nonprofits in 2013 [04:59] SkyDrive Officially Becomes OneDrive [07:04] Nokia Treasure Tag is a $30 Lumia accessory to help keep…

[01:56] - Robocop - reimagination of search in 2028 [03:29] - AMA with Bill Gates [06:35] - FAA approves Microsoft Surface for use in airplane cockpits [08:32] - Nokia announces the Nokia Lumia Icon…

[02:34] Why Microsoft Got It Right With New CEO Satya Nadella [05:50] Microsoft surprised us all with the best commercial of the Super Bowl [08:20] Watch the commercial | Watch the extended cuts of…

[02:06] Bing search data coolness and BI around the SuperBowl [04:12] New name for SkyDrive - It's OneDrive... [05:55] 14 more Tips and Tricks for your Windows Phone device [09:15] Microsoft second…

[02:57] Why I Love my Microsoft Surface 2: Tips and Tricks [06:12] Unified developer registration for Windows & Windows Phone stores [07:45] Developers tell us what the Xbox One brings over the…

We may have downsized our studio but we upgraded the witty banter. Sounds like a fair trade to me. Join in the conversation: Meet Xbox ONE [07:38] Microsoft hiring some COOL people [01:41] I'm…

Mark and Laura sat down, discussed, and debated all these hot topics...and more. New colors for Surface 2 Madden makes SWEET use of SmartGlass 8.1 promises quick app approvals Xbox Fitness is your…

Back after a week away due to the company meeting. Guest host this week while @lfoy is out of town! [03:07] - Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 Now Available for Pre-Order [07:02] - Steve Ballmer says…

Let's talk about comments, and grammar, and proper grammar in comments. Or maybe we can stay on these topics: [03:35] Kinect for Windows SDK 1.8 - HTML5, Kinect Fusion updates and more [07:05]…

This is a week you won't want to miss! Make sure to add your thoughts below on the show and these stories: Cortana coming to the Windows Phone? [03:04] PCMags' biz choice award goes to.... [05:56]…

This week you definitely won't want to miss Mark & Laura waxing poetic over these stories and more: Microsoft ISN'T stupid! [04:04] Show some NFL love [11:05] Skype- now with eye contact [08:00]…

Orange you glad it's time for another episode of Ping? Banana. Real Money, no Points [02:24] Windows 8.1 released to hardware partners [04:08] Pitbull in a Microsoft Store! [06:18] Skype birthday…

You could choose to talk about Mark's fabulous collection of orange shirts- which is nothing short of divine- or you COULD choose to discuss these buzz worthy topics: Xbox One Launch Titles [03:02]…

Come join the fun as Laura & Mark talk about this weeks hot topics. MSDN gets a make-over [03:38] Xbox One matchmaking [07:02] Windows 8.1 makes 3D printing easy [10:05] Microsoft Way...pwned …

We asked Mark to join us again in studio to go over all the hot topics coming from Redmond and Microsoft around the world. Here's how that went down: Self publishing to Xbox One [06:06] 97 year old…

While Paul is off sewing his wild oats, we had the pleasure of being joined by Mark DeFalco. Enjoy his orange shirt!! We made a SentryBot! [01:37] Bing expands auto search [04:57] The domain name…

This week we are joined by special guest host, Mark DeFalco. Join us as we wax poetic over these stories and more: Xbox One-80 [02:17] Cash in with the Microsoft Bounty Program [07:12] Surfaces in…

Paul is real, live and in the flesh...in our studio! Catch a glimpse of him before he takes off on his global adventure! Tech Ed makes a big splash [03:20] Xbox One clarification [15:22] Windows 8.1…

We hope you all had a fabulous Memorial Day- and now that vacation is over let's get back to the hottest Microsoft news this side of Redmond. Xbox ONE...what else? [04:28] LeapMotion [12:14] NFL…

The good times just don't stop and this week was an absolute blast. Watch Paul and Laura bring you the news and please chime in with your comments on these stories and more: Xbox points for dollars …

The fun never stops and the news just keeps coming. Laura & Paul stay on top of all of it...for you: Microsoft appoints first female CFO [08:19] Microsoft and Barnes & Noble [10:05] Official…

Watch and comment, join in on the conversation! Here's what people are talking about this week: Hitting the mainstream phone market [03:32] Best ad ever? [13:27] Former MS exec making a difference …

Sit back, relax and get ready to debate the most buzzworthy stories coming from Microsoft. Here's what's in store: Switch to Windows Phone App for Android users Forbes WiFi hotspot Next Gen Xbox…

It's a special treat this week and we actually had Paul IN the studio, just like old times. He was in Seattle anyway- it's not like he came to Seattle just to visit Ping. He likes us, but let's not go…

We couldn't do it without you so thanks for participating and thanks for watching! Here are some juicy topics to get the conversations started... IllumiShare Worldwide Telescope Rewards on Xbox LIVE…

Laura and Paul bring you this weeks top buzz worthy news stories. Here's a sampling... MVP Program turns 20 Paying Devs to Dev The future is TMall? Xbox hacked

Another week of fun filled debates and conversations. Please share your thoughts on these stories and anything else you think Laura & Paul need to know... First Place at SXSW Interactive [02:16]…

Laura and Paul are back in action and we'd love to hear your take on these stories and more: New Kinect capabilities Viral Search for Twitter Valve console Office 13 transfers

Grab the popcorn and get ready to get in on the action. Chime in on these stories and whetever else you feel like ranting about:Hotel of the Future The Outlook looks goodImagine Cup loves the…

You asked, we listened. When you said you wanted more guests we went out and hunted for a guest. Not ONLY did we find one- but we found a darn good one at that! Check it out and decide for yourself:…

Get your voice heard and chime in with the Ping community on these stories and more: 4Afrika [03:28] Surface: Ask Me Anything [12:59] Microsoft on privacy [08:03] Xbox and Redbox [18:19]

Join in the fun and help us create buzz worthy conversations...here's what happened this week: Facebook Graph Search [05:11] Windows Phone nominated for Design Award [14:43] Nokia DRIVE [11:25]…

While Paul bathes in the Californian sun and the glory of his entrepreneurial endeavors, Laura holds down the fort at the home base of Microsoft Campus. From their distinctly different locations and…

Sit back, relax and let the good times flow while watching Laura and Paul argue over everything under the sun. Ok, maybe not everything...but definitely a few things. Here's what's happening at…

Once again Laura and Paul bring their sharp with, clever commentary and desperate pleas for interactivity to your screens! Join in the fun and tell us what you think about these stories AND our QOTW…

Bring on the Holiday cheer and bring on the hard hitting news stories! Here's a sampling of stories that should keep you chatting: Life after Microsoft [12:22] Imagine Cup making dreams come true …

Laura and Paul bring you all the top stories- but it's YOU we want to hear from! Check out the latest episode and then jump in on the conversation...don't be shy, we like you, promise. Here are some…

We are ready for the winter and the Holiday season. But frost and icicles won't stop the news- and it won't stop Ping. Here's your update on all things Microsofty: Sinofsky moves on [05:50] Hot new…

BUILD has wrapped and the massive event thrown on Microsoft Campus is now just a fantastic memory. Laura & Paul go over some of the highlights and chat about some of the other hot stories that…

I think we finally perfected the virtual Paul experience! Check us out this week and let us know what you think! Here's the rundown: Microsofties going back to High School [07:42] Ballmer talks about…

A few thousand miles can't keep these two apart and it DEFINITELY can't keep them from bringing you all the hot stories coming out of Microsoft. Here's a sampling: Rewards for Gamerscores [09:44] Hip…

It's another week of headlines and laugher as Paul and Laura deliver you all the news that Microsoft is buzzing about. Apple CEO tells you to BING it Windows Azure SQL Database Kinect in the Movies…

We promised you NO MORE PAUL but the magic of technology has allowed us to VIRTUALLY have him. So we are trying out this new set up - let us know what you think!! The Phone Spec Showdown [02:59] The…

It is with a heavy heart and a lump in our throats that we bid farewell to Paul this week...so long Paul, and thanks for all the fish. Wireless charging [03:19] Bing it on! [09:01] China is hiring …

In a week full of excitement and hilarity- Laura and Paul stopped to ponder it all and share their ideas with you. Here's what's happening: Classic games coming to the browser [04:38] The new MOUSE …

As long as Microsoft is making news Laura and Paul are more than thrilled to report it to you with their unique flair. Check out what happened this week... Microsoft logo gets a make-over [03:52]…

All the news that's fit to Ping about..we've got it. We give this to you: Who is winning the gaming war? [04:29] Lumia Update [13:57] Outlook & SkyDrive updates [09:59] Predict wisely! …

Check out this week's hottest news brought to you by Laura and Paul BUILD sells out fast! [03:08] Office 13 embraces web development [09:00] New portal open for Windows Phone developers [13:44]…

This week Laura and Paul enjoyed themselves while bringing all the hot news to you in bite size morsels. Enjoy Body controlled PC's [04:11] The OUTLOOK is good! [14:28] Win8 RTM and a very busy…

Laura and Paul seemed to have the giggles this week and they might just be contageous. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did filming it! Here are some of the stories we talk about: Speech…

Special guest co-host, Larry Larsen, chatted it up with Paul Mestemaker in the studio this week. This makes it another installment of Boys without Foys. Check out all of the stories and more on this…

This week we had the pleasure of being visited by Larry "The Lightbulb" Larsen.Check out all the goodness... Ballmer defends the last decade [01:48] New Direction for the Halo Movie …

What an incredible week for Microsoft! Laura and Paul muse on the hottest stories Microsofties are pinging each other about... and the stories aren't any hotter than on our first two: Microsoft…

Laura and Paul cover these topics and more on their 144th (12^2) episode: Xbox SmartGlass on{X} Frugral Dad on Windows 8 ESPN on Xbox This is the type of stuff that Paul builds in his free time:…

Some people wonder if Paul and Laura actually get along when they aren't arguing over the news stories on Ping and the answer is...well, watch this episode and find out. So.cl is here [02:18] Imagine…

"The Lightbulb", Larry Larson, stopped by again to share his unique and always entertaining thoughts on these stories and more: Siri love [03:18] Xbox is winning the living room [13:15]…

Paul and Laura sit down, chat, reflect on the past, wax poetic, dig deep and roll with the punches while they discuss all this and more: The new Bing! [06:14] Disney Kinect titles & Make a Wish…

Laura was out this week but Paul didn't skip a beat and he was joined by our Hyper -V expert himself, Eric Bahna. Here's what went down: Hyper-V PowerShell on Technet Radio [01:50] Wordament is Alive…

Paul and Laura bring you all the hottest stories that Microsofties are talking about: System Center Advisor at MMS 2012 Real life Phaser Skydrive is the way to go DigiGirlz gets girls into Tech

This week we had the pleasure of being joined by the most diabolical mind on Channel 9, Larry Larsen. Actually I just looked up "diabolical" and it means "having to do with the…

We got a new set! Well, sorta. We virtually got a new set. We definitely got a new VIRTUAL set Regardless, we are fans...let us know what you think! Here are the top stories this week: Kintext: be…

This week we are joined by the evil mastermind, Clint Rutkas, to share his insights on all the hot stories. Samplings include: Windows Phone SDK update [02:46] 24M$ App Development Program [08:23]…

Another week of Microsofties making news, seems like the fun just never ends Here are some of the tid bits Laura and Paul talk about this week: The Micro-Stang! [05:22] Lifebrowser for Landmarks in…

Tune in and find out what all the people at Microsoft are talking about. Here's a taste of this weeks flavors: Cooperating, flying robots! [04:14] Windows Phone leader makes some noise [10:00]…

Laura and Paul are together again and they haven't missed a beat. Here's the hottest stories from the land of Microsoft: Googlighting [02:14] Lumia bundle hits stores [09:22] Facebook adds Bing tie…

This week we are all very excited to be joined by Larry Larsen (of Defrag fame). Larry joined the Ping team to share his opinion and theories on these stories and more: Facebook app for Windows Phone …

Paul is off doing something, somewhere so Clint Rutkas ever so graciously agreed to fill the big shoes and co-host Ping. Here's what Clint talks about (Laura too): Another Microsoft Store? [07:28]…

It's another week of highlights and rumors, scandals and success stories! It's Ping! Laura and Paul cover all this and more: Xbox LIVE for all? Nix on MIX? Peace out Points Paul knows how to PARTY…

Braving Snowpocalypse 2012 Laura and Paul trekked all the way to the Channel 9 Studio to bring you these hot stories (don't say thay don't love you). Windows Phone to bump iPhone??? Xbox Video…

Laura and Paul bring you the hottest and most interesting stories that Microsofties are talking about each week. This week they spill the beans about: CES, celebs & Microsoft Windows Phone…

There's never a dull moment at Microsoft- Laura and Paul pay attention to all the buzz and bring it to you each week. Here's the latest happenings: Windows Phone Demo SuperHydroPhobic Spray DeadMau5…

The dynamic duo are feeling extra dynamic this week. Take a few minutes to enjoy this week's episode as Laura and Paul go over these stories and more: Windows Phone Fangirls Kinect coming to Windows…

Laura and Paul bring you the spiciest stories from Microsoft with a lot of flare and hopefully some humor. Enjoy! Control Alt Compete Salute to Vets Living monument to Halo Microsoft translator

Boys without Foys is back....so, take from it what you will: Microsoft and the White House New MS store opens to cheers and crowds Holodesk Project bring us closer to Star Trek Microsoft's YouTube…

Laura and Paul are back to their hyper-selves this week and bring you all sorts of touchy subjects and the banter you have learned to love. Stories: Omnitouch Windows Phone Going for Volume…

Laura and Paul are at it again and this week they bring you these stories and more: Kinect wins Gadget of the Year Bing gets you ready for Halloween Microsoft and Hadoop Windows 8 user suggestions

This week Laura and Paul wax poetic on these stories, and more! R.I.P. Zune Hotmail is COOL Kinect Body Scan Steve Jobs, a legend

Laura and Paul are on fire this week as they chat about (and argue over) these hot stories: Bing Deals Windows Phone 8 wants your suggestions Windows 8 will sync vis Windows LIVE How to kill a botnet

Each week Laura and Paul give you the low down on what Microsofties are buzzing about. Here's this week's top stories: Windows Phone wins Peoples Choice How Windows make the world a better place…

The dynamic duo are back and better than ever. Hang out with Paul and Laura as they dish the dirt on these stories and more: Gamers give back Windows 8 boots fast! Show me the MATH Ballmer is bullish…

This week we are joined by special guest Larry "Lightbulb" Larsen. Watch and enjoy as we chat about these topics and more! A driving route made just for you PEGI rating for Windows Phone…

Laura and Paul scour the interwebs and their inboxes to find out what 'Softies are talking about- here's a taste of the flavor this week: The Dilbert Challenge Mango Apps now being accepted Smarter…

Year after year, week after week- Ping delivers you the hottest Microsoft stories. Fast Async Kinect Fusion IE the best for Malware Bing: best in search effectiveness

Laura and Paul manage to put their differences aside for the greater good- which is, of course, bringing you all these hot stories: Perfecting the 3D human face Windows 7 in 94% of new PC's in 2011…

Laura and Paul bring the all the stories you NEED to know about: ESPN redesign for Xbox LIVE Foy gets hired at Windows Phone Microsoft makes a parody The Internet Explorer Hoax

Laura and Paul get a little heated this week when Paul shows up with a bad attitude:) Enjoy these stories in between the evil glares: Beta 2 refresh for Mango Japan gets first Mango Phone Microsoft…

Re-united and it feels so good! Laura and Paul are back to bring you the hottest Microsoft stories- this week includes: ScriptTD, (Codeplex) Photosynthing makes you money! Garage innovation Kinect…

Paul & Adam wax poetic about these stories and more: More Microsoft Stores Halo: Combat Evolved will use Kinect XP Countdown Windows 8 on Windows 7 Mango Rumors

Check in THIS week as as Adam and Paul discuss the hottest news coming out of Microsoft with you! Facebook and Skype Baidu and Bing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Bing Lasso Skype & Office 365

Paul and Laura bring you the hottest news... Ballmer is here to stay Angry Birds at last Office 365 Kinect and health care

Paul and Laura are here each and every week to chat with you about the big stories Microsofties are Pinging each other about. Here's this week's samples: Nuads on Kinect Mozaic Love for Mozilla…

Laura and Paul bring you the hottest stories that Microsofties are pinging each other about. Here's a look at some of this week's juicy stories: Xbox 360 in the lead Kodu Cup Calling Droid devleopers…

Laura and Paul bring you the hottest stories that 'Softies are pinging each other about. Check 'em out: Sir Richard Branson and Microsoft Intelligent Healing with Kinect Windows Phone to take the…

Paul and Laura are back in action and here to bring you the hot stories that 'Softies are pinging each other about. Stories like these: Microsoft on the ones and twos! Hacker hired Xbox 360: Not…

Ping without the Mess! It's just like that new Beyonce song this week on Ping- Girls run the world. Here's what Laura and Tina "Hollywood" Wood had to say: PhotoDNA & Facebook Xbox…

We did it! Well, actually YOU did it! Thanks to everybody who commented on Ping episode 100 and because of that great effort- we give stuff away on this episode! But before that, let's talk about…

That's right folks- Ping is celebrating its 100th episode! We hope you enjoyed every one Here's some other stuff going on this week: HaloFest at PAX Kinect hacks: Carnbonite you New wall technology

Laura and Paul deliver you the hottest stories from Microsoft each week. Here's a look at this week's top hitters: Kinect sets a world record Ribbon Hero 2! Anti-Bullying and Microsoft Windows Phone…

This is another installment of Boys without Foys! Adam and Paul bring you some of the hottest stories that Microsofites are pinging each other about... and have some good time poking fun at each…

Back in action, Laura and Paul bring you the hottest stories that are being heard around Microsoft Campus this week. Stories include: Cloud in your car Kinect window amazes Stitch together your…

This week, we have a very special guest host, Charles Torre and he brought with him some exciting stories and an even more exciting guest! Mark Russinovich stops by to chat about his new book! IE…

Laura was out this week so Channel 9 favorite, Clint Rutkas stepped in to deliver all the hottest news coming out of Microsoft. Enjoy: Paul's SECRET Project (System Center Advisor)! Kodu offers…

Another fascinating week of Microsoft news- brought to you by Laura & Paul. Microsoftie and his love for Charlie Sheen Kill IE6 Tone Check for Outlook Fans LOVE Windows Phone

Laura & Paul are back in action and ready to bring you all the news that Microsofties are talking about. Hot stories this week include: Kinect plays with your Windows PhoneGamertags brought back…

Laura and Paul deliver the hottest news coming out of Microsoft this week: Cut & Paste for Windows Phone 7 Kinect Rocks Halo Reach wins Team Coco & Team Xbox

They got their old set back and apparently their old groove back as well. Join Laura & Paul as they discuss these hot stories: VOTE FOR THE NINEYS!!!The Xbox PACTSwim with Phelps on your KinectA…

It was another busy week here at Microsoft so Laura & Paul got right to the meat of it and delivered these stories: VOTE FOR THE NINEYS! Microsoft Flashes! Free swag for Jailbreakers! Bing loves…

Laura took some time off this week and left the show in the hands of Adam & Paul. These are some of the stories that the boys found to share with you: OneNote comes to the iPhoneKinect…

We're back! After a little Holiday Hiatus Laura and Paul have returned to bring you the hottest stories that Microsofties and pinging each other about. Some of this weeks items include: Avatar…

Happy Holidays! We truly hope you get what you want for Christmas and we especially hope what you want is Laura and Paul shedding some light on these stories : Paramount rocks Windows Phone Is…

Laura and Paul are more excited than ever to disagree on the top stories from Microsoft this week. Some examples include: Zuckerberg & Gates give it away, give it away, give it away now Devs…

The Channel 9 studio is under going some badass renovations, sp Ping had a bit of a different look this week. Enjoy the new style and enjoy these stories: This is what people learn on Bing Will…

On this episode of Ping, Laura is joined by special guest Adam DePue to give their insight into the top stories from Microsoft this week. Here's a sampling of the dishes served: Facebook & Office…

On this episode of Ping Laura & Paul debate the latest new stories and give you all the scoop from Microsoft this week. PASS recap Windows Phone Updates What do you do with YOUR xbox?

This is the day you've all been waiting for! Paul discloses his Super Secret SQL Server Project...Tune in to watch Laura and Paul bring you the hottest stories that Microsofties are pinging each…

On this episode of Ping, Paul and Laura broke past security to the main floor of the PDC on Microsoft Campus. Here's what they had to say: PDC is here! Pixar uses Azure IE9 Preview Windows Phone…

It's the best time of the year! Time for ghosts, goblins and hot stories from the land of Microsoft.On this episode of Ping, Laura & Paul bring you all the news...with as straight faces as…

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the arguments as Laura & Paul bring you the hottest stories from Microsoft on this episode of Ping! Check out the Phones! Socializing Bing New Windows Phone 7 ads- yay…

Jeff Sandquist joined the cast of Ping this week to serve up all the hot stories that Microsofties were talking about. Such as: Spotify! John Gruber likes us Keep your sick PC away The Breast Cancer…

There was lots of buzz on the Microsoft Campus this week, and we cover it all on this episode of Ping: The move to WordPress Keeping Windows Phone 7 FAST Archiving Tweets Is that you, Mr Gates? A…

On this episode of Ping, Laura and Paul share their thoughts and feedback on the most talked about Microsoft stories this week: Windows 7 Idle Cycles turned useful Windows Phone 7...where they'll…

In addition to all the hot stories that you'll hear about on this episode of Ping, Paul and Laura FINALLY played that grudge match of Scrabble. Clearly, one of them cheated. IE9 Beta rocks Halo…

Clearly the most important issue is Scrabble, but once that is put to rest, the Ping cast served up some pretty cool news: Oh, but first...the "Semi-Humorous" plug NFL &…

On this episode of Ping, Paul and Laura bring you the hottest stories that 'Softies were talking about all week.Double Rainbow!Bing tops Android Apps3D engine for Windows Phone 7Windows Phone 7 RTMNew…

Paul and Laura spent their entire week finding all these hot stories for this episode of Ping!We LOVE open sourceYahoo!—powered by Bing!Miss SilverlightExchange ActiveSync on HotmailFree software for…

It's a blast from the past this week as Max Zuckerman joins us in the Ping studio. Max may be a Stanford scholar these days, but he still can't hide the fact that he's a 'Softie through and through.…

On this episode of Ping, Paul and Laura bring you all the hottest stories that 'Softies have been buzzing over this week.PC & Mac AdsZoomItGames & Windows PhoneMediaroomOnit- for MEN!

In this episode of Ping, Paul & Laura wax poetic about all the stories that have 'Softies chatting:Voice Recognition to be added to WP7Taxi Fare calculater for BingMobile App Match Launched70…

In this episode of Ping, Laura returns from her Top-Secret mission and Adam mysteriously disappears. Do not fear though, Adam will return when the time is right and until then- enjoy these tasty…

The final Ping installment of Boys without Foys (Episode 6) has Adam and Paul sharing their insights on what is being chatted about on Microsoft's campus. Here's what is going on this…

Boys without Foys Episode 5 with Adam and Paul share their insights on what is being chatted about on Microsoft's campus.Here's what is going on this week...Next Billion Dollar Business? Worldwide…

Check out what we have in store for Boys without Foys Episode 4! Adam and Paul share their insights on what is being chatted about on Microsoft's campus.Here's what we're talking about!IIS Versions --…

Episode 3 of Boys without Foys coming right up! Adam and Paul share their insights on what is being chatted about on Microsoft's campus.This week's stories include:IIS ExpressIE Reversing the…

Laura and Paul hijack the channel 9 studio once again to bring you episode 63 of Ping.Here is their list of water cooler topics this week:A sweet Deal From MS (TechNet Licensing FAQ)Burger King and…

This week on Ping it's the "Boys without Foys" extravaganza. Here's what Paul and Adam found interesting on Microsoft campus:Windows Azure Tools for Visual Studio 1.2SQL Azure PricesXbox…

Laura & Paul did their homework this week and brought you a jam packed episode of Ping. Here are the top stories:Windows Live EssentialsDeploying Azure AppsColbert Bings!E3 is here...yay!...and…

On this episode of Ping, Laura and Paul deliver the hottest news stories circulating around the Microsoft campus. Headlines such as :Allard and Bach moving on... Netflix & MicrosoftJudge your…

Take a break from your hectic day to join Laura & Paul as they bring you all the top stories that were being sent around Microsoft this week. Stories like :A Private CloudBill Gates: Device…

We got a ton of great feedback and suggestions last week- please keep them coming! Here's the low-down for what 'Softies were talking about this week.New type of Cloud Computing?Bing for…

This week Paul and Laura reviewed the most buzz worthy stories in Microsoft news- exciting stuff like:Take IE9 for a test drive!Alan Wake & SilverLightSpindex is herePerez Hilton Web SlicePaul…

After a tiny hiatus we are back and better than ever. The show is jam-packed this week so let's get right to it:Mouse Mischief: The Multi Point Mice Game!Windows Embedded 7The Social Media…

Holy lots of announcements Batman! Let's just get to it since this week was jam-packed!Dan Fernandez dishes about the VS 2010 LaunchCheck out the FIRST Kin demo!Microsoft loves the…

They seemed a little giddy this week...maybe a little too much candy from the Easter Bunny At any rate, here are the top stories making their way around Microsoft this week:Plug in that…

The dream team is back. Well, nobody really calls them the "Dream Team" but they do - anyway, they've rustled up the top stories at Microsoft this week and here they are:What happens in…

This week we welcomed special guest host, Nic Fillingham, who not only runs Channel 9 LIVE at MIX 2010 but also brings us these stories: Flash On Windows Phone 7 GeoSense for Windows- go get…

You asked for it, so you got it! This week we have special co-host, Tina Wood bringing all the scoop that 'Softies wanna know about.TechFest recapBallmer Tweets!Xbox & FacebookMicrosoft &…

Every week Laura & Paul bring you the hottest topics on the minds of Microsofties. Here's the latest from this week:Multi-Point Server Announced3 Designs for Windows Phone 7 SeriesIE6…

Laura took off this week for some much needed R&R but the boys of Ping took the reigns and found all these hot stories being talked about all over Microsoft:Microsoft Live Labs: PivotNews for…

Find out the hottest stories and topics the Microsofties and YOU were talking about this week...Windows Phone 7 Announced!Bill Gates tweeted about thisSilverlight ads on MSNNorwegians in Scuba Gear!

Paul decided to take a little vacation so our good friend Adam stepped in to bring us the hottest stories on Microsoft Campus. Some are....James Camerons Avatar & MicrosoftOffice for Mac loves…

The hottest stories on Microsoft campus this week include:The iPad is hereWindows on Big Bang TheoryBallmer signs a MacGates Dances...SunDances...4 years in MS PaintOlympics & Office Full…

45 weeks and going strong...Laura & Paul bring you the hottest stories that Microsoft had to offer:Helping HaitiXbox wants to take over your living roomLive streaming sports!!Bing and purge...more…

Paul and Laura kept a close eye on their inboxes and ear to sounds of 'Softies buzzind to bring you these stories:The Science behind Project NatalStart developing NOWMicrosoft & HPBill Gates makes…

After a nice relaxing break we are back in full force to report on what the Microsofties have been pinging each other about. Here's the buzz from this week:Does CES impress?Windows 7 has a God? Win a…

Here are the top stories out of Microsoft this week:Is Microsoft cool?Photo DNAWindow 7 Tool10 k MIX contest

Paul and Laura take a look back at the big news for Microsoft this year- and in no particular order they are...Windows 7!!!VM ware vs. MicrosoftThe Cloud! The Cloud!Windows Mobile grabs…

Paul came back this week and he shared his stories from China and possibly also his cold. But - it was worth it to hear about these stories:Black Screen: not our fault!Rock out with Windows 7Bing Maps…

Paul was gone this week but we quickly filled his place with Microsoft Software Development Engineer, Adam DePue. Here's the top stories that 'Softies were talking about post-PDC.Chrome.…

It's PDC week and trust me, that's what everybody is talking about- but the 'Softies did manage to stir up quite a bit of buzz for these stories:Microsoft gives out Facebook SDKMSN Video --> Bing…

There actually is a valid reason for Paul to be wearing that shirt! Check out what the 'Softies were all buzzing about this week:Big news about SQL ServerHappy Birthday Bill Gates!MSN gets a…

Paul drank his funny juice this week and spewed it all over this weeks episode. Here's what people were chatting about:Halloween! Bugs! Killers!Take a blade to your ZuneFamily Guy not the right…

We added some serious energy this week by injecting Ping with a large dose of Scott Hanselman. He had lots to say about these stories and even more off camera Nerd DinnerMicrosoft store…

Clint Rutkas joined Ping again this week and he did a GREAT job! He brought with him a bunch of stories that had 'Softies everywhere buzzing:Family Guy teams up with Windows 7Microsoft fights…

Everybody has been talking about them- and we've got them! We show off the new Windows Phones this week, plus tear apart the Windows 7 Party Kit and lots more.Windows Phones are hereHotmail…

We made the rounds around campus this week and gathered up the top stories- plus an exclusive first hand report on the MyPhone announcement:MyPhone AnnouncementPressure Sensitive KeyboardMicrosoft TAG…

We added people to the party this week and invited Emil Protalinski from Ars Technica to join us- check out what he had to say about this week's top stories and more:Windows 7 early releaseWindows…

Believe it or not us 'Softies found some really interesting news stories that did NOT have anything to do with Kanye West or the VMA's. Here's what really mattered at Microsoft Campus this…

We had the annual company meeting this week and Microsoft was on fire! Here's what people were talking about:Company MeetingSilverlight & HollywoodWindows 7 Tweets!Viral is good

Even with Labor Day weekend ahead of us the 'Softies were still hyped about these stories: Interface of the future Free Windows Zune I'm bringing Vista back Gaming lives!

This week we got to sit back a little and wax philosophical. What are the right ways to advertise? What applications are useful? When should you really be careful to not get photographed? You tell…

It's the most wonderful time of the year! That's right! Football Season is here! And what better way to celebrate than by watching your Sunday night games with Silverlight? Paul and I discussed this…

For entertainment purposes only we decided to invited our friend, established comedian Kirk Fox into the Ping lair...here's how it all went down: Jonathon Mann wins a BINGLE Secret Service SQL…

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With just a slight delay it is finally here. Find out what the 'Softies are talking about...right here: Facebook Zune Iphone WinMo7 SkyFinder Get your behind to PDC...now!

Microsoft made huge headlines this week and somehow in the mix of it all, some of us managed to search for Wolf T-shirts on Amazon. Here's how it all went down:Microsoft and Yahoo partnerRide the…

In the middle of the summer you might think Microsoft would take a break and kick-back but clearly that's not how we roll. In addition to Office 2010 and Windows 7- Microsoft made news in a few other…

The bees aren't the only things buzzing this summer- Microsoft is making headlines left and right! Here are some of the big stories this week: Apple wants Laptop Hunter ads pulled Gates talks…

The team all joined forces again this week to chat about all the latest happenings here in Microsoft Town. It was a pretty fun week and then...it got violent... No vomit for Microsoft The Google…

All three hosts hopped behind the podium this week to wax philosophical on the Microsoft happenings of the week. And then somehow, that lead to quite a bit of singing. Bad, bad singing. Plus these…

The boys took over this week and it's clear we have a bro-mance in the making. If you've ever wondered what guys talk about when they're alone...now you know: Paul Allen makes it big! Ballmer…

The shorter guy with the dark hair who has been accused of being a Zune fanboy returned this week- and while he was out exploring the world he picked up a few juicy Microsoft stories to bring back and…

What were the 'softies talking about this week? What hot topics were being debated over in board rooms and campus cafeterias? Laura and Paul kept their ears to the ground and came up with this…

Hot off the virtual presses- check out the Headlines that Microsoft made in the news this week: Is Natal all it's cracked up to be? Windows 7 will be on store shelves... An SEO toolkit by…

While Max is away our dear friend Paul stepped in and he definitely wasn't shy to voice his opinion. He's got his (very long) finger on the pulse of Microsoft...these were the beats: And Interview…

When Microsofties weren't planning barbecues for this beautiful Memorial Day- they were out making headlines. Here's what the buzz was this week: Cheaters suck! Media center get NetFlix MyPhone…

With all the buzz surrounding the dueling advertising campaigns between Macs & Microsoft it was clearly time to address the issue. And since the CoffeeHouse is talking about it... Office:…

Besides the fact that Max was hopped up on meds from having his wisdom teeth pulled, this was a very exciting week in Microsoft Town. Here's a taste: Craig Mundie talks about Obama ---click here…

Another fun filled week of Microsoft news. This week we take on: Six Degrees Get to know Eric Horvitz Tagging for the environment Xbox Bundles Webbys! and more....

Laura gets things going by tricking me… with her trickeries. But eventually we do get to some fun topics this week including—but not limited to: Windows Mobile is hiring for a nifty Dev Lead…

Can you believe such controversy could come from a simple ad campaign? Well, it's true. Not only were the softies going round and round about the Laptop Hunters commercials, but they also had quite…

These Microsofties just won't stop talking- and it's about really great stuff this week. Here's a glimpse of some of the stories we captured: April Fools @ Microsoft ....lots and lots of…

It was wild times at Camp Ping this week and that is quite apparent, as you'll see, once you get into this episode. In the aftermath of MIX these are some of the diverse topics Microsofties were…

Coming at you LIIIIVE (ok not really) it’s this week’s Ping. This was a really exciting week in Microsoft-land with MIX, IE8, and Silverlight. We also talked about the “Surface 2” rumors and, of…

This week , as always, Max and Laura observed and listened to what people here at Microsoft were buzzing about, what was on their minds and what they talked about at the water cooler. Here is a recap…

This week , as always, Max and Laura observed and listened to what people here at Microsoft were buzzing about, what was on their minds and what they talked about at the water cooler. Here is a recap…

Ping is back for week 2! We heard what you were saying and we tried to give you something more in line with what you'd expect. This week we observed and listened to what people here at Microsoft were…

We are experimenting with some new ideas on Channel 9, and this is the latest Please understand that we are a work in progress and we'd really love to hear your constructive criticism!Ping is a new…