May 2012
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Microsoft So.cl makes your searches public...
Micosoft has made its new Bing-powered learning network So.cl public. Here’s a quick run down of what the site is all about.
What is So.cl?
According to Microsoft, So.cl is “an experiment in open search” that’s focused on “exploring the possibilities of social search for the purpose of learning.” So.cl uses Microsoft’s public Bing API, so...
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Isn't traditional marriage arranged polygamous...
All I can say is…
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Is 2012 the year of Augmented Reality?
I’ve been posting a lot on augmented reality lately and am starting to wonder two things. One, will 2012 be the year for augmented reality? And two, why isn’t anyone thinking of ways to use augmented reality that don’t involve Oreos popping up in my face, or something similar. Now, I’m not actually saying that Oreo has any plans to use augmented reality in a campaign,...
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REVA Digital Media: Microsoft and Barnes & Noble... →
revadigital:
Microsoft has decided to invest $300 million into Barnes & Noble, makers of the Nook, tablet to create a new subsidiary. While the details are being worked out, the so-called “Newco” (a placeholder until they think of a name) sounds like a spinoff of Barnes & Noble’s Nook digital media…