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Photos: Microsoft beams outer space to the desktop

Photo Microsoft has released a free public beta of its WorldWide Telescope, which is software that lets both amateur and professional stargazers explore the universe from their PCs. But it's understandable considering this is a beta - and it's free.

Tags: microsoft, space

[19 May 2008]

Photos of the month - September 2007

Photo This phone box can be used by avatars to make calls to real world phones and will be launched as a beta trial. The iPod Touch features touchscreen controls, much like the iPhone, and the previous version - now available with 160GB - has been...

Tags: hp, ipod, apple, iphone

[27 Sep 2007]

Photos: BT talks big on virtual worlds

Photo Most of the services are currently just demonstrations of the possibilities of the technology, although BT is planning to launch the phone box as a beta trial to collect usage statistics. BT is developing services that could allow users of virtual...

Tags: mobile, second life, bt

[13 Sep 2007]

Photos: Penguin flies into Second Life

Photo Penguin has also been building its own presence in Second Life - currently in beta - which features, among other things, a mash-up where this giant typewriter is connected to an account on mobile blogging site Twitter.

Tags: second life

[20 Jul 2007]

Photos: Bill Gates unveils Vista

Photo The day also included a small business session where small businesses talked through their experiences of being Vista beta customers, hosted by Doug Richard (in red), known for his role in BBC 2 show Dragon's Den about wannabe entrepreneurs.

Tags: vista

[31 Jan 2007]

Caption competition 2... this time it's more bubbly

Photo Please allow me to introduce the Microsoft Beta Tester Team. This competition is now closed. But please see below the winning caption and the best of the runners up. WINNER: "Ah, Mr Ellison, I've heard you can help us with some migration problems.

[03 Nov 2006]

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