One of today’s top stories on Shelly Palmer’s Digital Living blog is actually from the LA Times and talks about how Microsoft will be making it’s last appearance at the mega CES (Consumer Electronic Show) in January 2012 and how CEO Steve Balmer will be making the swan-song keynote address at the conference in Las…
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Six Microsoft Alumni honored for innovative ways to tackle major world and local challenges
The Microsoft Alumni Foundation is recognizing a select group of alumni giving of themselves to help others at home and around the world. Today the Foundation announced the six finalists for the 2011 Integral Fellows Awards. A cornerstone program of the Foundation, the Integral Fellows Awards Program recognizes Microsoft alumni who have dedicated their lives…
For the First Time Ever Microsoft to Match Alumni Volunteer Hours With $100
Microsoft recently announced a matching cash contribution of $100 for each alumnus who volunteers at a Day of Caring activity in King County, WA. Registration is now open. On behalf of each Microsoft Alumnus who participates on September 16th in a Day of Caring project alongside Microsoft employee volunteers, Microsoft will donate $100 to the Microsoft…
Technically Learning brings Lego Robotics to the Microsoft Store
On the third Friday in June the new Microsoft Store will be transformed with a robotic, interactive presentation from the non for profit educational organization, Technically Learning. This exciting event will not only be hands on, but will also inform attendees of the advancements made in educational alternatives. The event’s purpose for the evening is…
Microsoft Imagine Cup U.S. Competition Commences in Redmond This Weekend
The U.S. national finals of the Imagine Cup, the world’s premier student technology competition, will take place on the Microsoft Corp. campus April 8–11, 2011. More than 74,000 students registered for this year’s U.S. competition. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share on Orkut…
1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Microsoft’s $100k India Startup Challenge Grant
At this week’s One Million by One Million roundtable, we announced our collaboration with Microsoft around a $100k grant that they are offering to four Indian entrepreneurs as follows: A $40k grant each to two entrepreneurs, one in Mobility and one in Cloud Computing; and a $10k grant to two entrepreneurs, also one in each…
SMB Nation Tech Event Happening March 3 & 4 in Seattle
The major worldwide SMB community organization, SMB Nation, announced late last year their new flagship event “MVP Nation” taking place March 3rd-4th at the Bell Harbor International Conference Center, downtown Seattle. This is now projected to be a major event. MVP Nation is a new community event in the small and medium business (SMB) channel…
Experience Music Project Appoints New Board Members
Experience Music Project (EMP) has announced the appointment of three new members to its 2011 Board of Directors. New members include: Ana Mari Cauce Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share on Orkut Share on Posterous share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Share on…
Microsoft Store Sends Children Home in Tears After Sham Miley Cyrus “Concert”
Bellevue Square’s new Microsoft Store has been grabbing headlines for much of the week. Tonight they are for all the wrong reasons. After convincing hundreds of youth and parents to spend up to 12 hours camping out for tickets to a Miley Cyrus “concert”, the event turned out to be 4 more hours of waiting…
Microsoft Store Bellevue Square Grand Opening – November 18, 2010
Just in time for the holidays, the Microsoft Store will be the best place to shop for hundreds of products including the latest PCs running Windows 7, Xbox releases, Windows Phones, first-and third-party software titles and more. Customers will be able to learn new technology skills in the store’s theater space, and work with employees…
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