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Microsoft Cliplets: Are They Any Different From Animated GIFs?

Tweet Neel Joshi, researcher in Microsoft’s Research division describes a “cliplet” as: “A type of imagery that sits between a still image and a video and they allow you to capture a moment in time as opposed to an instant … Continue reading

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Windows 8 Start Screen Debacle Leaves Baby Boomers Frustrated

Tweet Last month Microsoft released the much anticipated Consumer Preview version of Windows 8 for those wanting to test drive it. Still far from RTM (Release to Manufacturer), the new Windows OS is already causing quite the controversy with its … Continue reading

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Google Places – “People Like You”

Tweet If you’re like me, you’re secretly rooting for Google Places to really “connect us with the places we love,” as their value proposition suggests. As you might recall, Google retired their Hotpot platform and repackaged it under the guise … Continue reading

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