- Fri Sep 13 2002 First "smiley" shows its face
A Microsoft researcher apparently rediscovers the first known computerized instance of the combination of characters used to signify a smile in e-mail and on bulletin boards.
- Tue Jan 15 2008 OutSync puts Facebook faces in Outlook
Cute utility from a Microsoft program manager does something useful and then gets out of the way.
- Thu Oct 1 2009 Xobni brings a Twitterstream to Outlook
A new extension for Xobni integrates Twitter feeds into your Microsoft Outlook in-box.
- Wed Jun 24 2009 Microsoft defends Outlook HTML decision
A Twitter campaign to overturn Microsoft's choice to use Word to render HTML in Outlook has caught the software giant's attention, but don't expect changes.
- Mon Jul 28 2008 The Microsoft Outlook fix of last resort
Delete your profile to give Outlook a fresh start. The big caveat: you need to be ready to say "adios" to your outlook.pst file, which holds your Outlook e-mail and settings.
- Tue Mar 13 2007 Images: Emoticons for every mood
While the emoticon started off as a basic smiley face, it has evolved to include symbols for everything from worry to surprise to heartbreak.
- Wed Jan 30 2008 Use Office 2007's ink feature to add impact to Word doc markups
Inking lets you take the stylus approach to file annotations, or give your Outlook 2007 e-mail the personal touch.
- Mon Mar 5 2007 Calgoo Calendar goes 2.0, gets face-lift
Take your Google Calendar offline.
- Wed Dec 9 2009 Going human with Shy-Tech
The Trendforum conference gathered European innovation, marketing, and R&D executives to explore emerging technologies, social trends, and innovative business models.
- Wed Apr 26 2006 Images: Changing face of Web mail
From check boxes to drag-and-drop, Hotmail is trying to catch up with Gmail. See the evolution.




