As those of you who follow me on Twitter will know I took part in a SkyDrive event in London last Friday and I thought I’d share with you some of the details of the event. (The below picture was taken with my Lumia 800 by the way and I’ve not edited it at all) [...]
Today the UK teams for Bing and MSN have posted a “year in review” of what has captured the UK’s interest this year. There is some very interesting information in their data and some of their lists are interesting to see what thing Brits were searching the internet for. The pair of teams also published [...]
Windows UK and comedian Rufus Hound will be touring the UK and using social media to give out brand new Windows 7 PCs to those most in need of an upgrade. The campaign is called “Windows: Your PC Mate” and continues the “I’m a PC” theme that was very popular last year. Windows will be [...]
So whilst there has been much made of the new Microsoft ads that were aired in the US yesterday Microsoft UK has been quietly preparing new ads for the UK to advertise Windows Phone. This new ads has caught us UK Microsoft followers by surprise but thankfully we are pleased with what we see. The [...]
The Windows Phone UK guys are looking for your reviews of the latest release of Windows Phone. It doesn’t matter what device you have, it could be one of the new devices or one of the original devices. All they really want to know if what you think of Windows Phone 7.5 and its new [...]
Today I was tipped off (@CB_27 and @Henryed07) and that Bing has received a minor update that tweaks a few things. Not surprisingly most of the changes occur on the US version on Bing but to be fair there are also some changes to the UK version. This isn’t the update I was expecting to [...]
Just thought I’d let you know that yesterday I received some excellent news from Ben Nunney of Microsoft UK informing me that I will a Microsoft student Partner (MSP) this year. This will be my second year of being an MSP and I am really looking forward to it. I hope to meet lots of [...]
Today I was tipped off about Bing Streetside now being available in the UK. I was very excited by this news and am please to finally be able to tell my readers that Streetside is now available to people outside of the US for the first time. There has been a lot of talk and [...]
You may have noticed that yesterday’s Bing UK picture was different from the normal homepage picture and you absolutely right as it was selected by non other than Dizzee Rascal. This week Dizzee Rascal is the curator of the Bing UK homepage image and interestingly all the photos have been taken by him. The reason [...]
Well this is good news for potential UK Windows Phone customers, the HTC 7 Mozart is now available on O2. This is a surprising move to me as I thought the Mozart was being positioned as *the* Windows Phone to get in the UK and therefore it was exclusive to the UK’s Windows Phone premiere [...]