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  • Microsoft releases its first iPhone app

    Engineers in Microsoft's Live Labs have released the company's first application for Apple's iPhone, even before making it available on Window Mobile.

  • Microsoft Live Labs unveils Volta Web toolkit

    Microsoft's Live Labs, a standalone product research group, released on Wednesday Volta a development tool designed to make it easier to partition an application's component pieces across a network.

  • HD Photo to become JPEG XR

    A new attempt to provide a higher-end sequel to the ubiquitous JPEG image standard is officially under way.

  • Microsoft hopes scRGB will improve photo colours

    For a computer, dealing with colour is just another maths problem. And Microsoft wants to change the way your PC counts.

  • Microsoft reshuffles executives

    Microsoft announced executive changes within its Platform and Services Division in the US on Tuesday, with longtime top Windows engineer and executive Brian Valentine set to take on a new role once Vista is commercially available.

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    Microsoft launches 3D photo viewer Photosynth

    Microsoft Live Labs' latest project is actually an old one with a new twist. Windows-only Photosynth lets you stitch together an entire roll of photos into dazzling 3D environments. CNET.com's Ina Fried sits down with Microsoft's Gary William Flake to chat about what you can do with this new technology.

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