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Rethinking Music Education with Open Labs

Open Labs just announced their Gen6 Family of music instruments running Windows 7 with Multi-touch and Intel's 2010 Core family. Read More...

Published Thu, May 27 2010 07:57 PM by HIGHER INNOVATION

Filed under: Windows 7, Windows, Fun & Lifestyle, natural user interface, NUI, Miko, Open Labs, Timbaland, Music

Microsoft's Indispensible Tools for Educators!

How often have you heard educators ask how Microsoft products can help improve teaching and learning in the classroom? To help you, our partners, directly engage educators in this conversation, the Education Team at Microsoft has developed a cohesive...

Published Thu, Apr 8 2010 09:33 PM by Jeff Jacobson

Filed under: Windows 7, Windows Live Movie Maker, Office 2010, Office 2007, Windows Live SkyDrive, AutoCollage, Windows Live Photo Gallery

New Microsoft Accessibility Guide for Educators

When we think about access to technology, you have to think about it holistically. It's not just access to a device, it's really access for all types of students…particularly students with learning difficulties or physical disabilities…to make...

Published Fri, Apr 2 2010 12:22 PM by Education Insights

Filed under: Office, Windows 7, Technology, SharePoint 2010, Office Web Apps, Office 2010, SharePoint Server, accessibility

HP Puts the Finishing Touch On Your Graduate’s Notebook

Recently, I was asked if Microsoft was coming out with a new Tablet PC. Microsoft never stopped making improvements for tablet computing. HP has a new EliteBook to capture the creative needs of most students and faculty. Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 1 2010 08:43 PM by HIGHER INNOVATION

Filed under: Windows 7, hp, Windows, Tablet PC, 2740p, EliteBook

Windows 7 Opens the Way to “Real” Electronic Textbook Adoption

Earlier this year, Steve Ballmer kicked off CES 2010 in Las Vegas. It’s a long-held tradition with CES that Microsoft start the Consumer Electronics Show since so much of Microsoft’s software and technologies are interwoven into the fabric...

Published Mon, Feb 1 2010 02:09 PM by HIGHER INNOVATION

Filed under: Windows 7, Teaching & Learning, eBooks

IEEE Dallas Chapter Focuses on Microsoft Innovation

First, I want to thank Maura Schreier-Fleming for inviting me to come and talk about Microsoft and software innovation with the IEEE. It was a special evening. There was lots of passion for technology and high expectations for Microsoft. These...

Published Wed, Jan 13 2010 06:34 PM by HIGHER INNOVATION

Filed under: Windows 7, Announcements, Project Natal, Live ID, Office 2010 Beta, windows xp, SkyDrive

Lenovo Makes Windows 7 Hybrid

This an interesting new hybrid PC that provides the best of both worlds-a laptop and a slate. Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 9 2010 04:57 AM by HIGHER INNOVATION

Filed under: Windows 7, Windows, Hybrid, Lenovo

MEPN launches Product Centers

Check out Product Centers portal that just launched on the Microsoft Education Partner Network! Product Centers provide a rich set of resources to help our Education partners locate information about the core products that anchor Microsoft Education solutions...

Published Mon, Nov 23 2009 11:42 PM by Jeff Jacobson

Filed under: Windows 7, SharePoint 2010, Office 2010 Beta, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, SharePoint 2007

What the IT Department will love about Windows 7

No doubt you have seen the hype today surrounding the worldwide Windows 7 launch and availability to consumers. I’ve enjoyed reading the reviews from the tech pundits and our customers . Beyond the whiz-bang features that will get your students and faculty...

Published Thu, Oct 22 2009 05:08 PM by Education Insights

Filed under: Windows 7, Technology, BranchCache

Schools reinventing education with Windows 7 and more...

It’s going to be an exciting year here at Microsoft as we are introducing a wave of new innovative software. This fall, we are helping institutions and IT professionals optimize PC environments, increase productivity and expand innovation in the classroom...

Published Tue, Sep 29 2009 06:35 PM by Education Insights

Filed under: Windows 7, administrators, Videos, Technology, Innovation, Windows Server 2008 R2, Exchange Server 2010

New Win 7 Commercials aimed at Students

Hi All: In case you missed it, Microsoft has a whole new set of Windows 7 commercials available that are targeting students in higher education. Here they are in the order in which I like them...

Published Thu, Sep 24 2009 08:05 AM by Steve Winfield

Filed under: Windows 7

Exciting news in the world of (classroom) movie making!

We’re entering an exciting launch year – not the least of which is Windows 7 – a smooth, snappy operating system I’ve been enjoying on several business and personal computers for several months. Quick sidebar: I made the mistake of loading Win7 on only...

Published Thu, Aug 20 2009 12:51 PM by It's all about edU

Filed under: Students, Windows 7, Live, Education, Technology, Tools, Teaching & Learning

The Next-Generation of Windows is Here!!

Today, at Microsoft’s Annual Sales and Strategy Meeting, Steven Sinofsky, President, Windows Division, announced that Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 had reached the Released-To-Manufacturing (RTM) milestone. I nearly cried. The development...

Published Wed, Jul 22 2009 10:19 PM by Higher Innovation

Filed under: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, RTM, Windows

Microsoft Releases Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: Industry partners are finalizing new products in time for the worldwide launch.

By now I am sure you have already heard, but Windows 7 was released to manufacturing today which means it is code complete and ready to get moved on to our customers. This is a very exciting day for us here at Microsoft and I hope you are excited about...

Published Wed, Jul 22 2009 07:50 PM by swinfield

Filed under: Windows 7

Windows 7 Software Logo Program

The Windows 7 Software Logo Toolkit beta release is now available on Microsoft Connect so you can fully test your products to ensure they are compatible with Windows 7 and submit your results to receive the ”Compatible with Windows 7” logo for your applications...

Published Wed, Jun 10 2009 11:44 PM by swinfield

Filed under: Windows 7

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Rethinking Music Education with Open Labs

Microsoft's Indispensible Tools for Educators!

New Microsoft Accessibility Guide for Educators

HP Puts the Finishing Touch On Your Graduate’s Notebook

Windows 7 Opens the Way to “Real” Electronic Textbook Adoption

IEEE Dallas Chapter Focuses on Microsoft Innovation

Lenovo Makes Windows 7 Hybrid

MEPN launches Product Centers

What the IT Department will love about Windows 7

Schools reinventing education with Windows 7 and more...

New Win 7 Commercials aimed at Students

Exciting news in the world of (classroom) movie making!

The Next-Generation of Windows is Here!!

Microsoft Releases Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: Industry partners are finalizing new products in time for the worldwide launch.

Windows 7 Software Logo Program