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Microsoft issues phishing alert for Xbox Live GameSpot Now, Microsoft is experiencing its own online problems. While not as wide-ranging as Sony's take-down, Microsoft today issued a Service Alert for Xbox Live to warn users of a security risk. The alert states that matchmaking has been affected by a ... See all stories on this topic »

Nokia to cut thousands of jobs, Symbian OS work CNET In March came the announcement of Nokia's new strategy to phase out the Symbian operating system and focus on Microsoft's Windows Phone. Now comes some of the hard reality of the change. The Finnish phone maker announced today that it's transferring ... See all stories on this topic » CNET

Tablet worries loom over Microsoft's fiscal 3Q The Seattle Times Microsoft Corp. is scheduled to report its fiscal third-quarter earnings after the stock market closes Thursday. The Associated Press No comments have been posted to this article. Microsoft Corp. is scheduled to report its fiscal third-quarter earnings ... See all stories on this topic »

Microsoft admits that Windows Phone 7 collects location data Inquirer By Dean Wilson With concern growing over revelations that all of the major mobile operating systems, including Apple's IOS, Google's Android and Microsoft's Windows Phone 7, collect location data, Microsoft has released an FAQ about the issue. ... See all stories on this topic »

Long After Microsoft, Allen and Gates Cast Shadows Over City New York Times By WILLIAM YARDLEY SEATTLE — Perhaps at some point there will be one final screaming match between Paul Allen and Bill Gates, the Microsoft founders who transformed this city into a computer capital more than 30 years ago and whose vast fortunes, ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Microsoft Investors' Patience About to Pay Off TheStreet.com (blog) By Jake Lynch 04/27/11 - 06:30 AM EDT BOSTON (TheStreet) -- Microsoft(MSFT) can't catch a bid. Despite ranking among the cheapest Dow components, generously buying back shares, boosting its dividend an annualized 12% since 2006 and increasing net ... See all stories on this topic »

5 tips for setting up Microsoft Small Business Server InfoWorld Microsoft's Small Business Server (SBS) is aimed at small businesses, but it comes with a fully functional copy of Exchange 2010 SP1. However, many SBS customers probably aren't taking advantage of what the SBS-Exchange combo can do or are fearful of ... See all stories on this topic »

Microsoft buys Nortel's vintage web addresses MarketWatch (OTCQB:NRTLQ) won court approval Tuesday to sell 666624 IP addresses of an increasingly scarce vintage to Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) for $7.5 million. For Nortel, the sale was a welcome opportunity to cash out on strings of numbers that were handed ... See all stories on this topic »

Microsoft Researcher to Receive ACM Award for Powerful New Tools to Solve ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) The ACM Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory (SIGACT) sigact.acm.org will present its 2011 Knuth Prize to Ravi Kannan of Microsoft Research Labs India for developing influential algorithmic techniques aimed at solving ... See all stories on this topic »

Microsoft certifications get more expensive BetaNews By Tim Conneally | Published April 26, 2011, 6:56 PM On the first of July, it is going to take a little bit more cash to become Microsoft Certified Professional in specific areas. According to an announcement from Microsoft, the retail price of ... See all stories on this topic » BetaNews

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Microsoft Watch - Corporate - Microsoft Stores: Vital or Sideshow? By Nicholas Kolakowski Microsoft has been dipping its toe very cautiously into the retail waters. Back in late 2009, after the company opened its first store in Scottsdale, Ariz. and a second in Mission Viejo, Calif., a spokesperson told me: "We will open ... Microsoft Watch - http://www.microsoft-watch.com/

New Microsoft Store opening in Houston during Summer | WinRumors By Tom Warren Microsoft Store Houston. Microsoft is planning to open its tenth retail store during the Summer. The software giant announced the location of a new store on Tuesday and promised a Summer launch. Microsoft's tenth retail store will be ... WinRumors - http://www.winrumors.com/

Microsoft: Employee Builds 737 Cockpit In His Home By Matt Rosoff He explains to Microsoft's Channel 9 developer site that he started the project because his wife doesn't like him flying (he has a pilot's license). So, "I said to her 'Ok, but can I develop my flight simulator in my studio? ... Business Insider - http://www.businessinsider.com/

Microsoft: Windows Phone 7 doesn't store your location | VentureBeat By Mikko Torikka Microsoft told PCMag that Windows Phone 7 platform also offers plenty of location-based apps. They all require approval from the user before they even start using location data. In addition, the operating system allows the user disable ... VentureBeat - http://venturebeat.com/

Microsoft's Windows InTune: This could be big | TechRepublic By John Joyner John Joyner offers a detailed look at Windows Intune, a cloud-based PC management product that could be a big hit for SMBs that need help with managin. Network Administrator Blog |... - http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/networking

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