Microsoft Introduces “Ultimate” Support Offering for Premier Family

August 19, 2008

Premier Ultimate helps customers achieve a mature, healthy IT environment.

REDMOND, Wash.(RUSHPRNEWS) Aug. 19, 2008 - Microsoft Corp. today announced the worldwide availability of Microsoft Services Premier Ultimate, a new addition to the Microsoft Services Premier Support family. Premier Ultimate offers a new level of collaboration to select customers who have made the conscious decision to direct their technology investments toward a proactive support strategy focused on attaining IT health.

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Study Finds Retailers Slow to Invest in Online Customer Experience

August 18, 2008

RETAILBoston, MA (RUSHPRNEWS) August 18, 2008 — According to a new RSR Research report, Playing Well with Others: eCommerce’s Evolving Role in the Customer Experience, released today, retailers are holding back on investing in improving consumers’ online shopping experience while they wait for consumers to figure out what they want that online experience to look like.

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Tony T’s Sports Bets Sports Betting Coverage

August 16, 2008

Tony T’s Sports Bets Sports Betting Coverage–NFL Pro Football and College Football Sports Picks Highlight Sports Betting Coverage Airing on Gambl

Hollywood, CA (RUSHPRNEWS) August 16, 2008 — Join Tony T as he breaks down the big NFL and College Football TV games on Tony T’s Sports Bets TV Show airing 7 days a week on http://gamblerstelevision.com

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U.S. Olympic Athletes Live Near You!

August 15, 2008

Cool Tools to Compare Salaries, Rank, Career Titles, and More!EarthgamZ shows U.S. Olympic Team Athletes Bios and Hometowns in Google Earth
EarthgamZ -the future of sports on the web

Boulder, Colorado, (RUSHPRNEWS) August 15, 2008 - EarthgamZ, LLC announces their fun, dynamic, new U.S. Olympic Team application using a 3D virtual globe. EarthgamZ users can immediately access the bios, medals won, and hometowns of all the U.S. Olympians (www.earthgamz.com) using the new plug-in version of the highly popular Google Earth.
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Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Transforms the Hotel Lobby Experience With Microsoft Surface

August 14, 2008

SHERATON HOTELSheraton Hotels in five U.S. cities debut Microsoft Surface, putting a virtual concierge and unique entertainment experiences at guests’ fingertips.

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. and REDMOND, Wash.(RUSHPRNEWS) Aug. 14, 2008 - Sheraton Hotels & Resorts and Microsoft Corp. today introduced an entirely new hotel guest experience with its debut of Microsoft Surface, Microsoft’s first commercially available surface computer. Featuring easy-to-use technology and a natural way of accessing information, Surface units will be placed in the lobbies of select Sheraton hotels in Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco and Seattle. Read more

Visual Concepts Does a 360

August 14, 2008

Naples, FL (RUSHPRNEWS) AUGUST 14, 2008— A huge panoramic mural featuring the wild beauty of the Everglades’ flora and fauna has just been installed at the, soon to be opened, Big Cypress Market Place. The daunting task of creating the magnificent panels was entrusted to local graphic service designer Jim Markling. Jim is the owner of Visual Concepts which specializes in large-format printing on a grand scale. Read more

WEBBYCONNECT SECOND ROUND OF SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED

August 13, 2008

Laguna Niguel, California, (RUSHPRNEWS) AUGUST 13,2008- The second round of WebbyConnect Speakers has been confirmed and includes Jim Paratore, Executive Producer of TMZ, Aaron Koblin from Google’s Creative Lab, Jason Hirschhorn, President of Sling Media Entertainment Group and Keynote Arthur Sulzberger Jr., Chairman and Publisher of The New York Times. See our diverse lineup of over 20 featured speakers. Read more

NBCOlympics.com: A New Olympics Viewing Experience

August 13, 2008

REDMOND, Wash.(RUSPRNEWS)August 13, 2008–NBCOlympics.com on MSN is the official online home of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Find out how Microsoft and NBC Universal are working together to provide access to more than 3,000 hours of live and on-demand video content, all through an immersive and interactive video experience featuring Silverlight 2 and Windows Media. Read more

Microsoft Drives Innovation in Video, Graphics and Photography at SIGGRAPH

August 12, 2008

Editing a video of a talking head. The input images are automatically converted to an “unwrap mosaic” without an intervening 3D reconstruction. Painting the mosaic and re-rendering the video allows us to add virtual make-up (eyebrows, moustache, and rouge on the cheeks) to the actor, as if to a texture map on a deformable 3D surface. From the paper “Unwrap Mosaics: A new representation for video editing.”LOS ANGELES (RUSHPRNEWS) Aug. 12, 2008 - Computer graphics are everywhere: on the Web, at the movies, in video games and on our cell phones. This week, the computer graphics world has converged at the Los Angeles Convention Center for SIGGRAPH 2008, the annual international conference for presenting new scholarly work in visual effects, animation and interactive techniques. Microsoft researchers are presenting papers on such diverse topics as computational photography, image-based modeling and video editing. Read more

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