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Build your own gadgets
If, like me, you’re a bit of a geek and you enjoyed playing with LEGO as a kid, .NET Gadgeteer could be the perfect Christmas gift. It’s an open-source toolkit for building small electronic devices...
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Four cool R&D projects that are going to change your world
At a recent event at Microsoft Research Cambridge, a number of demos stood out. They address big problems and use new technology to solve them. Their relevance to business IT problems is obvious but...
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20 things you didn’t know you could do with natural user interfaces
1. Safer heart surgery. Surgeons are using Kinect to access patient records from the operating room to avoid scrubbing in and out during complex procedures. 2. Assess motor skills. A specialist...
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POINT. TALK. TOUCH. Welcome to the wonderful world of natural user interfaces
For the last four decades, using a computer meant sitting down, looking at a screen and using a keyboard and, sometimes, a mouse. Today, new technology enables much more intuitive ways of interacting...
View ArticleBT retires Windows XP for increased mobility with Windows 8
BT is one of the world’s largest communications companies. Every day they interact with millions of customers and businesses. In order for BT to be successful, they rely heavily on the engineer’s daily...
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How Business Leaders are switching from iPad to Surface
Last week, Alan Sugar, Chairman of Amshold Group, famous Philanthropist and entrepreneur, tweeted this… He switched from iPad to Surface, and shared his first impressions of the device on Twitter. “I’m...
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Connected Fitting Room: Helping customers fill their baskets
Guest blog post by Steven Woodgate With the Connected Fitting Room potentially transforming clothes shopping by delivering an exciting, creative and interactive process for the customer, the business...
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CIO Summit 2013 – Some key moments
Yesterday, the Langham Hotel in London played host to the fourth annual UK CIO Summit. Over 100 CIOs attended this year’s premier event, enjoying a range of topics for discussion and debate....
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How Windows 8 tablets are helping a Police Force on the beat
Last week, we published a blog post sharing some cases of how the business leaders are switching from iPad to Surface. Surface and the Windows 8 tablet family are becoming a key driver for mobility and...
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How Microsoft helps you to reimagine your Business. Join us at #IPEXPO!
Next week IP Expo takes place at Earls Court, London. Tagged as the UK’s number one enterprise IT event. Industry leaders, experts and business decision makers will ascend on the capital city next...
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Innovations in the "cloud"
Have you tried to explain what cloud computing is to people who are not familiar with the concept? If trying in the future, you receive a literal “cloud” answer, your interlocutor won’t be wrong....
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Connected Fitting Room in Retail Week Technology Summit 2013
Last month, the top decision makers in retail came together in London to discuss the key innovations and trends facing them in this fast moving sector. The Retail Week Technology Summit offered...
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The CIO Summit 2013: Five key concepts
The CIO Summit took place in London a few weeks ago. The event was the perfect opportunity to take the pulse of IT trends and to listen to the top industry players. We have summarised the event in 5...
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Inside Microsoft Research Cambridge: Innovation lessons for Business
Guest blog post, by Matthew Stibbe Everyone talks about innovation and admires innovative companies but what does it actually look like? We visited Microsoft Research Cambridge – a modern building in...
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