Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Microsoft paying Nokia $1 billion to use WP7? Cheap at twice the price

Microsoft paying Nokia $1 billion to use WP7? Cheap at twice the price

"With each license estimated to cost around $15, recouping the $1 billion will require about 60 million licenses—Nokia handsets—to be sold."

Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts - PCWorld Business Center

Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts - PCWorld Business Center:

"Magnify Your View: Win + (+)

Windows 7’s built-in magnifier lets you zoom in wherever you place your cursor. Just tap Win-plus (that’s the Windows key and the plus key) to enable the magnifier and set a 200% zoom level. When you mouse to any edge of the screen, your view scrolls accordingly. The more you tap the keys, the higher the zoom. Of course, you can just as easily zoom out again with Win-minus."
Internet Explorer 9 Test Drive

Microsoft site for testing performance of modern web browsers...
HTML5 has some great features...

IE9 is Release Candidate (almost ready), and can be installed as replacement of IE8,
or in parallel ("Platfrom Preview")
download IE9

postcards
Fish tank


Google just released new version 10 of Chrome Browser, with 66% improvement in JavaScript performance...
chrome update