Inserting a picture and moving it to the proper place in Microsoft Word seems like an easy task, but most of the time, that simple task severely messes up your documents. Click here to see more of today's most popular images, courtesy of Imgur.com. Continue reading for a video explaining Harry Potter in 60 seconds.
According to IGN, the next-generation "Xbox will ship to retailers in late October or early November of next year with six times the processing power of the Xbox 360." Its GPU "will be akin to the Radeon HD 6670, which offers support for DirectX11, multidisplay output, 3D and 1080p HD output." Click here to see more Xbox 720 concepts. In related news, continue reading to see Ben Heck's latest Xbox 360 slim laptop.
Current Xbox 360s uses ATI (now owned by AMD) graphic chips and the PlayStation 3 uses a custom Nvidia chip. In comparison, Nintendo's Wii U graphics is said to be very similar the Xbox 360's.[via Dvice - IGN]
Internet memes have been around for as long as the world wide web itself, so it's no surprise that even Microsoft Word was popular amongst users back in 2002. This particular meme pokes fun at the usefulness of Word 2002. Click here to see more of today's most popular images, courtesy of Imgur.com. Continue reading for a video of an amazing ninja baby.
Keyboards are so yesterday, or at least that's what Tobii would like you to think. Simply put "Swedish 'eye tracking' experts Tobii are to unveil a 'Gaze' eye controller for the Microsoft's new Windows 8, which can control a mouse pointer to around a quarter of an inch accuracy." Video after the break.
The technology uses a sensor to track tiny eye movements - and lets users scroll, point and 'click' by blinking.[via DailyMail]
Microsoft Research has developed an innovative, touchable, 360-degree holographic display. That's right, "since there's no glass or spinning parts or anything mechanical surrounding the hologram itself, you can poke and prod it as much as you like; and when you do, the hologram can react." Video after the break.
One of the crazier things about mirascopes is that since they're just mirrors, they work both ways: putting a real object inside projects a virtual object outside, and at the same time, putting a real object outside will cause a virtual projection of that object to pop up inside the mirascope itself.[via Dvice]
Most Windows users known Microsoft Excel as "a proprietary commercial spreadsheet application written and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X; it features calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications." These five mind-blowing art masterpieces show what else you can do with the software. Continue reading to see them all.
Microsoft Office online users don't think very highly of "Clippy", the virtual assistant", so much so that the search function even offers "get rid of Clippy" as one of the suggestions. Want more? That's just one of the funny work pictures we've got for you this week, courtesy of MThruF.com. Click here to see our favorites. Continue reading for a video of how to awesomely fire someone at work.
Microsoft's next-generation Xbox may not even be called the 720, but it's always nice to see what one of the potential designs could be, and the Prestige is one of them. Smaller than the Xbox Slim, it features a "combination of motion sensor technology, including not one but two cameras built into the console, and integrated voice recognition make it a super responsive and hands-free gaming powerhouse." Click here for more pictures. In related news, continue reading to see a homemade briefcase Xbox 360 system.
The console has an 8-core processor for super-speed performance up to 20 times faster than previous Xbox models. It supports 3D, 4K2K, multiTV (DPConnect), live TV and webcam, as well as GPS that allows users to view the location of any other user on an active map.[via YankoDesign]
Microsoft unveiled the world's largest Windows Phone yesterday at NYC's Herald Square, and it stands a massive 55-feet tall. This behemoth is comprised of "enormous tiles [that] display video feeds transmitted from a control room, and move out of place to accommodate live stage performances." Click here for more pictures. Continue reading for two videos.
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No this isn't some subliminal ad for Nike, but rather a real trick that Windows users can try out. According to TheWindowsClub.com, when "you open the C:\Windows\Media folder, you will notice that it includes Windows sounds and sound schemes; among them you will find 3 MIDI sequence sound files: onestop.mid, flourish.mid & town.mid." Click here to see more of today's most popular images, courtesy of Imgur.com. Continue reading to see an ultra rare working glass model of Stephenson's steam engine.
