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Clippings from Craig Mundie's stop at UW
blog.seattlepi.com - 13 days ago
Clippings from Craig Mundie's stop at UW
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Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer, finished up his 2009 Microsoft College Tour at the University of Washington on Thursday. He spoke to a packed audience at Kane Hall Room 120 and demoed a few prototype technologies Microsoft Research is working on.
Microsoft Research demo prototype glass screen PC with gesture and eye-tracking control
slashgear.com - 14 days ago
Microsoft Research demo prototype glass screen PC with gesture and eye-tracking control
— slashgear.com — Say what you like about Microsoft, but their Research arm certainly know how to put together an eye-catching demo. Chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie has been doing a tour of US colleges showing off a prototype next-gen computer – among other things – that has a ... (more) Microsoft Research demo prototype glass screen PC with ...

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Microsoft lifts GPL code, uses in Microsoft Store tool
withinwindows.com - 13 days ago
Microsoft lifts GPL code, uses in Microsoft Store tool
— withinwindows.com — Update 11/7: The example I provided yesterday (ReadBytes) was replaced with a new one. Note that it is only an example. I’m not here to prove my case in a huge exhaustive post for you. That’s left as an exercise for the reader. GNU logo with ... (more) Microsoft lifts GPL code, uses in Microsoft Store tool

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microsoft.com - 18 days ago
Craig Mundie College Tour Virtual Press Room
— microsoft.com — Today’s students live at a time when technology has the potential to make significant changes in the world. Huge leaps in computing power, the shift to a client plus cloud platform, the emergence of more natural user interfaces, the ability to ... (more) Craig Mundie College Tour Virtual Press Room

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