Microsoft Announces India Availability Of Silverlight 1.0

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Rediff.com, Indian Cricket League, Sify, Sulekha to use Microsoft Silverlight to deliver never-before user experiences.

Imagine being able to book tickets online simply by connecting destinations on an online map, and being able to view a seamless virtual tour of the destination hotel or city before you make a choice! Or an online video jukebox that plays multiple video streams in parallel and allows users to seamlessly shift between videos!

This and much more is exactly what will be enabled by Silverlight 1.0, a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in that delivers powerful media experiences through the Web. Microsoft announced the India availability of Silverlight 1.0 today as part of its strategy to deliver great User Experiences across the Web, PC and mobile devices.

With this, businesses in India can offer Web applications that are far richer and more interactive than ever before, an assurance of a seamless and high quality end-user experience and a significantly lower cost of delivery. It integrates with existing Web technologies and assets and offers consistent experiences t

o Windows and Macintosh users on a variety of browsers including Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari. Silverlight is available to end users for free download from the Web.