1976: The Year Apple and Microsoft Changed Tech Forever
1976 gave birth to Apple and Microsoft, sparking the future of innovations in personal computing, AI, cloud technology, and the global digital economy.
Tag: Microsoft
WordPad: Microsoft Retires Rich Text Editor After Nearly 30 Years
I have rarely used Wordpad for the past thirty years. Microsoft has recently announced that they will no longer provide updates for the application.
Tatsuo Horiuchi: The Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet Artist
Upon reaching retirement, Tatsuo Horiuchi embarked on a new and unconventional artistic journey, he harnessed the power of a familiar digital tool already installed on his computer – Microsoft Excel.
Microsoft wants to move Windows fully onto the cloud
Microsoft is embarking on an ambitious and transformative journey by envisioning Windows as a comprehensive cloud-based service, marking a pivotal shift in its strategy.
Meet the man who created Clippit (commonly nicknamed Clippy)
Meet the man who created Clippy. Microsoft's Clippy made its debut in Microsoft Office 97, it was met with widespread annoyance and frustration among users.
Microsoft’s ‘Journal’ uses AI to enhance notetaking experience
Embrace the fact that AI is here to stay. Journal, a Windows-based notetaking application, utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to offer an ink-focused solution.
Windows 8 is Here
“If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Will Windows 8 make an impact? Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from you. Send me an email at sandboxworld@gmail.com. […]
New Microsoft Logo
Microsoft is getting a logo facelift after 25 years. I am not a fan of the new Microsoft logo. It never was an exciting logo, to begin with. The new logo takes elements from the history of the company. The logo has two components: the logotype and the symbol. For the logotype, we are using […]
Forbes Top 400
It’s good to know that some people are making money in this recession like economy. Bill Gates on top of the heap is raking in the dough. I see Windows as the gateway to Explorer as the portal to downloading Firefox or other better programs. The trash bin becomes very useful when finished with Explorer. […]
Microsoft Kinect: Xbox360
Is the gaming industry about to do another 360 with the introduction of Microsoft Kinect for the Xbox 360? There is great promise that the whole family will be able to play the new line of games. The elusive mom factor will now join in and play with the kids. The system allows players to […]