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Friday, June 19, 2009 3:32 PM

Announcing – The Muchmusic Video Awards & Silverlight

The team has been hard at work to get this surprise ready and now we can let it out of the bag! We are happy to announce that MuchMusic will broadcast the MuchMusic Video Awards online in High Definition powered by Silverlight and SmoothHD technology!!!
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:57 PM

CTV first Canadian network to offer high definition video online (done in Silverlight!)

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/show/CTVShows/20090317/hd_beta_announced_090317/20090317/ High definition streaming video is now just a click away for online viewers across Canada. CTV.ca, Canada's online destination for news, sports and entertainment,
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Tuesday, December 02, 2008 9:33 PM

MSFT Gen 4 Data Center Vision – Just cool.

Video: Microsoft Generation 4.0 Data Center Vision   http://loosebolts.wordpress.com/2008/12/02/our-vision-for-generation-4-modular-data-centers-one-way-of-getting-it-just-right/   “At Microsoft, we have focused a lot of thought and research
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008 1:01 PM

MSR Releases The Microsoft Image Composite Editor (ICE)

I’ve been using ICE for a while.  It rocks – the best way to build panoramic or composite images from a group of photos.  Try it out . From the site: “Microsoft Image Composite Editor is an advanced panoramic image stitcher. You shoot a set
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008 8:41 PM

Maps.ca quietly appears…and I’m impressed.

Our friends at Yellowpages launched a new site quietly called Maps.ca – now we will talk more about this site in the future (especially the great traffic data I hope)….. but for now head over and check it out.   So, if I count right the number of
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008 8:30 PM

RE/MAX No Longer Using Google Maps

RE/MAX has switched to Virtual Earth on their site.  It’s a really great implementation with custom controls and pushpins for the MLS listings. Congrats to RE/MAX.
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008 9:23 AM

Public Launch Of The Worldwide Telescope – Seriously Cool

The Worldwide Telescope project from Microsoft Research is now available.  It is simply incredible.  If you are into astronomy or not you should check this out.  The guided tours are a particular highlight.  This is an amazing project
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007 10:21 AM

Toronto Photobloggers @ The Halo 3 Launch

The Daily Dose Of Imagery ( http://wvs.topleftpixel.com/07/09/25/ ) has some great photos from the midnight madness event at Dundas Square. I was going to paste in the photos, but I can't figure out if that will violate the usage rights......
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Wednesday, August 29, 2007 8:55 AM

X07 Summary!

Today was X07!  It was a blast as usual.  As in previous years we were on hand to talk about the developer side of things.  For the second year in a row we focused on XNA.  Unlike last year (when XNA was very new), we had some excellent
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Wednesday, June 20, 2007 9:40 PM

Sonos and Best Buy - Best Buddies

My friends at Sonos (disclaimer: I LOVE MY SONOS) have partnered with Best Buy in the US to make their devices available to an even wider audience. This comes a few weeks after their Pandora announcement (and firmware update - which has dramatically improved
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Thursday, June 14, 2007 10:33 AM

Windows Home Server RC is released! (I love this product)

Head over to the Windows Home Server blog to see the details of the public release candidate. There is also a great WHS blog from the UK called " We Got Served ". There you will find a cool list of add-ins . The public Home Server site is here . There
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Friday, May 25, 2007 12:07 PM

Popfly and Facebook. Mashup Love.....

Microsoft has announced that we are jumping on the Facebook Platform train big time. Support in Popfly and Visual Studio Express . Check out coverage here , here and here . Technorati tags: Popfly , Microsoft , Facebook , Mashups , Developers
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Thursday, May 17, 2007 3:31 PM

OurFaves makes it to TechCrunch.

Congrats to imason and TorStar for making it to the defacto "you are cool" news site TechCrunch . If you haven't gone to check it out - head over to OurFaves . Our friends at imason have done some amazing work on our platform lately, enabling sites like
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Tuesday, May 15, 2007 3:59 PM

SharedView Beta

ok.... this is a cool new Live service for collaboration / screen sharing. Works well - falls somewhere between Meeting Space and LiveMeeting. It's ad supported (at least in this beta) and integrates well with Messenger. Works well over long distances
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Thursday, May 03, 2007 3:17 PM

Star Wars - Adult Swim / Robot Chicken Video

Ok. This is just funny. http://www.starwars.com/community/news/media/chickentrailer.html
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