Something completely different: Did you know there is actually a Microsoft Robotics Group? Today, at the RoboBusiness 2006 conference they announced Microsoft Robotics Studio. Microsoft Robotics Studio makes it possible to program both real world robots...

I almost overlooked it: Stephen Toulouse posted it last week in the Microsoft Security Response Center Blog : As part of our ongoing security efforts, several talks have been submitted for the Black Hat Security Conference 2006 , and a total of 5 have...

Grant, working for the Platform Adoption Center, has come up with a method to capture Windows demos . Several people discovered the hard way that software-based methods can no longer capture all the GPU powered graphical greatness of the UI. Also, most...

I’ve tested my recently purchased a Nikon Coolpix S5 compact digital camera. I’ve played with the Macro /Close Up feature and for testing I took a photo of a printout (done on a HP Color Laserjet 3700 ). To my astonishment, the photo cleary shows...