I don’t know whether any one would remember 2007 or will remember 2009. But, 2008 would quite inadvertently go down in to the memory drain of the man kind as one of the most happening years in our history. 2008, saw the dawn of many things. It’s been a rocking year as far as technology [...]
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A Tumultuous year, that was 2008
Posted in Reflections, android, technology, tagged 2008, 2009, android, Apple, Google, htc, iPhone, microsoft, Motorola on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Its out: The Windows Azure
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged Amazon, cloud computing, ec2, microsoft, windows azure on October 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
At the PDC, Ray Ozzie, the man behind the Microsoft’s web based innovation and its chief software architect announced their new product, the Windows Azure formerly known as WIndows Cloud. The Azure, that is microsoft’s cloud computing OS marks its first step in to the space of cloud computing, which is being ruled by the [...]
PDC ‘08 LIVE!
Posted in Reflections, tagged microsoft, PDC on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
<p>“Just wait till the PDC. We’ll explain all”? This was the most ubiquitous answer that everyone got all through the year when they approached the Redmond giant on its new releases or updates on its new stuff. And this was what Steve Ballmer said at Paris too when he hinted at Microsoft making its debut [...]
Microsoft’s Quarter back
Posted in Reflections, tagged 25 years, Bill gates, Google, microsoft, PARC, Simonyi, word, xenix, xerox, zoho on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The most ubiquitous of the word processing documents the Microsoft Word turned 25 this month. And as it turns 25, guess the niche that its brought to the desktop in sharing data files and transformed the whole face of sharing data online. Guess it commands a lion share of the market share when it comes [...]
Google’ Spectrum plan questioned?
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged FCC, Google, microsoft, Motorola, white space, wi-fi 2.0 on October 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Long back, that is not that long back too, but some time around early March Google was found talking about Wi-Fi 2.0 and about taking advantage the so called white spaces that ‘d be created in the TV spectrum when the leap towards the “digital Television” is made. Big guns like Google, Microsoft and Motorola [...]
Microsoft’s Itch for G1
Posted in Reflections, technology, tagged android, Apple, g1, iPhone, microsoft, silverlight on October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Microsoft expressed interest in developing its Silverlight for the Android platform. After making several futile attempts to break onto the iPhone’s app store, Microsoft feels the Android platform gives it a better opportunity to port its Silverlight on to the mobile platform than that of the Apple’s iPhone given the exotic features of Android. Micro [...]





