Monthly Archives: May 2007

Unified Communications - now all the better

May 25, 2007 – 10:42 pm

So after two days of intense presentations, discussion and debate I’m sat in the BA lounge in Seattle writing up my thoughts.
Microsoft have been incredibly open. When I say Microsoft, I mean the Unified communications team. Because Microsoft, as many know, is a bunch of separate companies who happen to share the same campus. If [...]

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Building 36: Where Office is made

May 23, 2007 – 12:33 am

My hotel, the Redmond Town Center Marriott, is about 10 minutes from the Microsoft Campus. The hotel itself is very well presented and I was particularly happy to find that they have free wired Internet Access. Most impressive are the staff who literally bent over backwards to help me when I found that I’d [...]

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From Reading to Redmond

May 21, 2007 – 2:21 pm

So (I have to start the sentence with ‘So’ because it makes it sound like I’m from the Valley) I’m off to Redmond. Off to the Microsoft Campus to talk to them about Office 14 and the Wave 14 products in the Unified Communications space. It should be exciting. I’m hoping they listen to some [...]

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Too much demand for Blackle

May 12, 2007 – 6:31 pm

Toby Heap has posted on his blog about the reason why Blackle has vanished.
Needless to say they’re working on bringing it back. Perhaps the recent interest in Blackle might prompt Google to offer their own equivalent version. But then again the World’s most powerful brand wouldn’t want to dilute its famous homepage by doing something [...]

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Blackle - where have you gone?

May 11, 2007 – 6:21 pm

Menori.com has been getting a lot of traffic from people looking for Blackle, Toby Heap’s black skin on Google’s search engine. Infact Kelly from Canada commented that she had changed her homepage to Blackle and was wondering what had happened.
Blackle has recently disappeared. Visiting the URL just results in an Apache server 403 ‘Forbidden’ error. [...]

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