Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of media experiences and rich interactive applications (RIAs) for the Web. It provides animation, vector graphics, and video playback capabilities of Windows Presentation Foundation. The runtime is available for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X, with Linux support under development via the third-party Moonlight runtime.
Live Mesh puts you at the center of your digital world, seamlessly connecting you to the people, devices, programs, and information you care about available wherever you happen to be. Imagine all your devices PCs, and soon Macs and mobile phones working together to give you anywhere access to the information you care about. With Live Mesh, you can spend less time managing devices and data and more time connecting with family and friends or collaborating with colleagues.
Windows Live SkyDrive is part of Microsoft’s Windows Live range of services. SkyDrive allow users to upload their files to the computing cloud, and then access them from a web browser. The service currently offers 5GB, with a maximum upload file size of 50MB.
MSN (The Microsoft Network) is a collection of Internet services provided by Microsoft.
Half-Life 2 is a science fiction first-person shooter computer game that is the sequel to Half-Life. Taking place in and around the fictional City 17, Half-Life 2 follows the scientist Gordon Freeman. Dr. Freeman is thrust into a dystopian environment in which the aftermath of the Black Mesa Incident has come to bear fully upon human society. Freeman is forced to fight against increasingly unfavorable odds in order to survive. In his struggle, he is joined by various allies, including former…
