Perceptive Pixel Inc

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First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

The Cloud and Quantum Mechanics

A computer exists that’s been able to solve complex problems set for it by Google and NASA 11,000 times faster than any traditional supercomputer. And those were the simple problems.On harder problems, it was 33,000 times faster and on the really hard ... [Published Sys-Con Australia - May 17 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Microsoft forms team to help third parties enter "geek heaven"

As Microsoft gets ready for the launch its "Blue" update initiative later this year, the company is also trying to get more third party developers to make applications across all of Microsoft's platforms. Today, it was revealed that Microsoft has assembled ... [Published Neowin.net - May 14 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

D-Wave Systems launches US biz

Industry veteran Bo Ewald will lead quantum computing firm2013-05-02Burnaby BC-based commercial quantum computing company D-Wave Systems Inc. has formally launched its US business. Industry expert and supercomputing veteran, Robert "Bo" Ewald will lead ... [Published Electronic Products and Technology - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Windows Azure joins Microsoft's billion-dollar business club

It looks like Microsoft made good on plans to turn Windows Azure into one of its billion-dollar businesses. In March, I noted that . In addition to Windows Azure, the others on the short list included Windows Intune, Microsoft's device management/security ... [Published ZDNet - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Microsoft Office 'Gemini' Update Schedule Revealed

A rumored series of Office updates, code-named "Gemini,"are planned for release over the next year.Veteran Microsoft watcher and Redmond magazine contributor Mary Jo Foley wrote recently that she has seen a schedule of these coming Gemini updates. The ... [Published MCPmag.com - Apr 20 2013]
First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Windows 8: Bill Gates Uses an 80" Touchscreen

Just recently we wrote an article wondering about Microsoft’s acquisition of Perceptive Pixel ( The Product You Missed at ISE 2013 ).In a recent public appearance, Microsoft co-founder and former CEO Bill Gates popped up answering questions on an 80” ... [Published RAVe Europe - Apr 15 2013]
First reported Apr 10 2013 - Updated Apr 11 2013 - 1 reports

Microsoft Office for iOS and Android pushed back to fall 2014

We sure have been hearing a lot about the possibility of Microsoft Office coming to iOS and Android devices during the past year or so, and while all of us business road warriors would love to get our hands on such a thing for our Android or iOS device, ... [Published SlashGear - Apr 10 2013]
First reported Mar 15 2013 - Updated Mar 16 2013 - 1 reports

This week at Microsoft: Surface sales, Perceptive Pixel, and Windows 9

As it is Friday, TNW’s Microsoft review is primed, prepped, and ready for your enjoyment. We’re a bit across the board with topics today, so I’ll scoot us along so that you can still make your lunch date. As always, ensure that you are following TNW’s ... [Published The Next Web - Mar 15 2013]
First reported Mar 12 2013 - Updated Mar 12 2013 - 2 reports

Microsoft’s vision of our future is big screens and big data

What do you get when you cross a massive touchscreen, a Kinect, some sort of computing device and a whole lot of data-processing technology? You get Microsoft’s vision of our digital future, both at home and in the office. The company’s struggles to ... [Published NewTeeVee - Mar 12 2013]
First reported Mar 08 2013 - Updated Mar 08 2013 - 1 reports

Microsoft’s Perceptive Pixel premise: The future of touch computing isn’t stuck in your pocket

When Microsoft purchased the Perceptive Pixel company , maker of 55 and 82 inch touchscreen displays that go by the eponymous acronym PPI, what it intended to do with the firm wasn’t completely clear. At the time, Microsoft stated the following ... [Published The Next Web - Mar 08 2013]
First reported Feb 11 2013 - Updated Feb 12 2013 - 3 reports

Bill Gates answers questions about vaccines, robots, Steve Jobs on Reddit

Bill Gates loves cheap cheeseburgers, writes code in C, C# and Basic, and is waiting for Spinal Tap to go back on tour. These are just a few glimmers into the psyche of one of the world’s most brilliant, generous, and influential people. Today, ... [Published Venturebeat - Feb 11 2013]
First reported Feb 11 2013 - Updated Feb 11 2013 - 1 reports

Bill Gates shows off his 80-inch Perceptive Pixel display

Bill Gates conducted a Reddit AmA today (Ask me Anything) to talk about developments with his charity, as well as answer question on his past as Microsoft CEO. Gates provided a ton of insight on his Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the progress ... [Published SlashGear - Feb 11 2013]

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...Shewchuk is quoted as saying, "This is a playground. We get to work with stuff from all the different Microsoft business groups. It's like geek heaven."
...developers, specifically those writing for iOS and Android who may not know how their skills can be transferred to Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8. "We're showing them how what they already know is correlated" he said, while playing up the message that the iOS and Android gold mines are drying up
"Bo Ewald joining us is huge validation of our business," says Vern Brownell, CEO, D-Wave Systems. "Bo is a legendary figure in the supercomputing industry. His knowledge and influence reach a wide array of sectors, where he has delivered state-of-the-art high performance solutions for research, defense and intelligence, energy, manufacturing, financial services and genomics. Throughout Bo's career he has been dedicated to helping organizations solve their most difficult challenges, which perfectly matches the mission of D-Wave. Today we launch our formal presence in the U S and will start to expand our business globally. It is gratifying to have Bo at the helm."
"Gemini Wave 1.0 (October 2013): Windows Blue app updates"

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Next-gen Kinect coming to Windows in 2014 [Published King5.com - 13 hours ago]
The Cloud and Quantum Mechanics [Published Sys-Con Australia - May 17 2013]
Microsoft forms team to help third parties ente... [Published Neowin.net - May 14 2013]
Microsoft builds a deep-tech team to attract ne... [Published ZDNet - May 13 2013]
D-Wave Systems launches US biz [Published Electronic Products and Technology - May 02 2013]
Quantum Computing Firm D-Wave Systems Launches ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 02 2013]
Windows Azure joins Microsoft's billion-dollar ... [Published ZDNet - Apr 29 2013]
Microsoft Office 'Gemini' Update Schedule Revealed [Published MCPmag.com - Apr 20 2013]
Windows 8: Bill Gates Uses an 80" Touchscreen [Published RAVe Europe - Apr 15 2013]
Microsoft Office for iOS & Android now rumored ... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 10 2013]
Microsoft Office for iOS and Android pushed bac... [Published SlashGear - Apr 10 2013]
9 Things Microsoft Does Right [Published ReadWriteWeb - Apr 10 2013]
This week at Microsoft: Surface sales, Percepti... [Published The Next Web - Mar 15 2013]
Microsoft’s vision of our future is big screens... [Published NewTeeVee - Mar 12 2013]
Microsoft’s vision of our future is big screens... [Published GigaOM - Mar 12 2013]
Microsoft’s vision of our future is big screens... [Published GigaOM Network - Mar 12 2013]
Microsoft’s vision of our future is big screens... [Published GigaOM Network - Mar 12 2013]
Microsoft’s Perceptive Pixel premise: The futur... [Published The Next Web - Mar 08 2013]
Big screens and viral media on show at Microsof... [Published Ars Technica - Mar 06 2013]
Microsoft refines its concept of future homes [Published Seattle Times - Mar 01 2013]
Bill Gates Does An AMA On Reddit - Promotes Rob... [Published ReadWriteWeb - Feb 11 2013]
Bill Gates shows off his 80-inch Perceptive Pix... [Published SlashGear - Feb 11 2013]
Bill Gates answers questions about vaccines, ro... [Published Venturebeat - Feb 11 2013]
Bill Gates, Ever The Company Man, Does A Reddit... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Feb 11 2013]
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Microsoft Office for iOS & Android now rumored ... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 10 2013]
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale Rumors have been swirling for ages that Microsoft would finally release its flagship Office apps for iOS and Android in the near future. But a new report indicates these apps ...
Microsoft Office for iOS and Android pushed bac... [Published SlashGear - Apr 10 2013]
We sure have been hearing a lot about the possibility of Microsoft Office coming to iOS and Android devices during the past year or so, and while all of us business road warriors would love to get our hands on such a thing for our Android or iOS device, ...
9 Things Microsoft Does Right [Published ReadWriteWeb - Apr 10 2013]
M$ : Short for Microsoft, used to imply Microsoft cares more for money than it does for security, stability, and anything else that could make a good Operating System." - Urban Dictionary, 2004. "Microsoft sucks." Too many times, the conversation stops ...
This week at Microsoft: Surface sales, Percepti... [Published The Next Web - Mar 15 2013]
As it is Friday, TNW’s Microsoft review is primed, prepped, and ready for your enjoyment. We’re a bit across the board with topics today, so I’ll scoot us along so that you can still make your lunch date. As always, ensure that you are following TNW’s ...
Microsoft’s vision of our future is big screens... [Published NewTeeVee - Mar 12 2013]
What do you get when you cross a massive touchscreen, a Kinect, some sort of computing device and a whole lot of data-processing technology? You get Microsoft’s vision of our digital future, both at home and in the office. The company’s struggles to ...
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