Read more about Windows 7 touch features on MSDN blog.

Microsoft has released the final version of Internet Explorer 8 with claims of it being easier, faster & safer. You can download Internet Explorer 8 from here. What’s worth mentioning: Improved tabs- Internet Explorer 8 has improved the way tabs work. Links opened up from one tab in new tabs will have same tab colour [...]

Microsoft has released the Release Candidate (RC) 1 of Internet Explorer 8. It is now available for Windows XP, Windows Vista 32 bit & 64 bit versions. This release will not work on Windows 7 Beta. What’s new in IE 8 RC1: Accelerators- View driving directions, translate words, email your discoveries on the web to [...]

As per Neowin reports, Microsoft Office 14 screenshots were leaked by a Russian website. Office 14 was provided to select alpha testers by Microsoft. I am not sure if these screenshots are real or fake ones. From what appears in the screenshots, the UI looks pretty much the same. It’s quite possible that the UI [...]

After unsuccessfully hammering Microsoft servers to download Windows 7 beta, Windows 7 enthusiasts can finally rejoice. Windows 7 beta is finally available and Microsoft also removed the 2.5 million download limit. Now any number of users can download the Windows 7 beta through January 24th. Due to an enormous surge in demand, the download experience [...]

Microsoft, from Friday (9/Jan/2009), is going to offer download of Windows 7 Beta. Yes, you read that right. The download will be official & legal from Microsoft. Microsoft announced it on Windows Blog. The download is available only for a limited time & is available only for first 2.5 million downloads. The beta will be [...]

Microsoft Virtual TechDays held on November 24-26, 2008 is now available for download. You can download the videos and presentations from Virtual TechDays website. These downloads are available free of cost. All you need is a valid MSN/Hotmail/Live ID to register and download them. Download- November 24, 2008 Download- November 25, 2008 Download- November 26, [...]

I was having this problem on my Windows Vista x64 based PC. Hibernation previously worked fine on my system but from some days whenever I switched on my desktop to resume my system from hibernation I got this error: ‘System was shut down unexpectedly’. Hibernation is a very important power saving feature of Windows which [...]

Microsoft Virtual TechDays are back to give you another opportunity to get trained on the latest and in demand Microsoft technologies. You get the opportunity to learn and explore how Microsoft products and tools can help you quickly address your most time-consuming development challenges. You can: Learn about the latest Microsoft tools and platforms from [...]

UPDATE (23/Jan/2009)- Microsoft Dreamspark DVDs are now available for students at NIIT institutes as per reports. Microsoft recently started ‘offering’ free developer software to Indian students. According to Microsoft Dreamspark India website, the students can get the software through two mediums- Downloads and DVD(s). The free developer software that Microsoft is offering are- Visual Studio [...]