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WA Piracy Bill Pits Microsoft Against Tech Giants
ABC News
AP By MANUEL VALDES AP A Microsoft Corp. backed anti-software-and-hardware piracy measure moving through the Washington state Legislature is drawing sharp opposition from other giant technology companies and a group of big-name retailers, ...
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Microsoft IE9 set for release today
V3.co.uk
by Daniel Robinson Microsoft is preparing to release IE9 later today, as its browser faces greater competition in the marketplace than ever before. The company has confirmed that the release version of IE9 will be available to download at 9pm Pacific ...
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Nokia admits Microsoft Windows Phone is 'risky' and 'unproven'
Inquirer
By Asavin Wattanajantra FINNISH PHONE FIRM Nokia had admitted to the world what everybody knew - its partnership with Microsoft is extremely risky and Windows Phone is an uncompetitive platform to play with. In a US Securities and Exchange and ...
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Microsoft says 'sorry' after Japan quake marketing gaffe
Register
By Kelly Fiveash • Get more from this author Microsoft offered to donate £100000 to Japan's quake victims, one day after a devastating series of tsunamis struck the country on Friday 11 March. Six hours later the company was forced to apologise for the ...
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Superior apps sought for Windows Phone 7
USA Today
By Byron Acohido, USA TODAY When it comes to supplying the coolest smartphones on the planet, Microsoft has long been an also-ran. So last fall, the software giant fired up a fresh strategy to close the gap on Apple's iPhones, Research In Motion's ...
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USA Today
Daily Mobile Lowdown: iPad2 Sales; Microsoft's 10000; T-Mobile's M&A Memo
MocoNews
Microsoft: The company may be fending off criticism about a lack of updates for Windows Phone 7, but the OS still appears to have reached an important milestone. The company now has more than 10000 apps—10191, to be exact—in its Marketplace app ...
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i4i files brief on patent suit against Microsoft in U.S. Supreme Court
Winnipeg Free Press
TORONTO - i4i says it has filed a brief with the US Supreme Court regarding its patent infringement lawsuit against Microsoft Corp. The Toronto-based tech company says the brief was in response to Microsoft's request to lower the standard of proof for ...
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Windows 7 customers hit by service pack 1 install 'fatal error' flaws
Register
By Kelly Fiveash • Get more from this author A brace of "fatal errors" are hampering Windows 7-based computers that have been updated with Microsoft's first service pack for its current operating system. In fact, since Windows 7 SP1 was released late ...
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Analyst: Kinect Bundles Outselling Move Bundles 5:1
Gaming Union
The recent NPD numbers from North America suggest that Microsoft's Kinect peripheral is outselling Sony's Move peripheral, at a rate of approximately 5:1. "Over 2/3 of Xbox 360 sales included bundles with Microsoft's Kinect peripheral, ...
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Gaming Union
Xbox Promo Site Hacked Of $1.2M In Microsoft Points
ZippyCart
By the ZippyCart Content Team Xbox Live users were living high off the hog for a brief moment as a group of hackers managed crash into an algorithm used by Microsoft that generated Microsoft Points, a form of virtual currency that allows users to ...
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Microsoft cloud computing helps to clean up London's streets
Telegraph.co.uk
This is based on Microsoft's Windows Azure web services platform, designed for the development and delivery of cloud-based applications, allowing them to be scaled and replicated. Now, one core system, supported by potentially unlimited IT resources ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Inside Microsoft's sales mind
IT PRO
We explore how Microsoft flogs its goods to businesses across the world via its special technology centres. By Tom Brewster, 14 Mar 2011 at 10:39 Microsoft may have posted some fairly average results in January, but its business products still ...
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IT PRO
Nokia pays Stephen Elop hefty welcome package
Helsingin Sanomat
The world's largest mobile phone manufacturer Nokia decided to pay its new President and CEO Stephen Elop a total of EUR 4.5 million in two instalments as a compensation for terminating his contract with the American software house Microsoft and ...
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SEO tips to boost Bing rankings as Microsoft fearlessly battles Google
Brafton (blog)
Google may be the search giant, but based on comScore's recent search engine ranking reports, Bing has no intention of throwing in the towel – and marketers should start thinking of how they can best optimize their sites for Microsoft's search portal. ...
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Brafton (blog)
Leading eSignature Provider AssureSign LLC Joins Partner Customer Effective ...
Benzinga
AssureSign LLC, a leading provider of electronic signature software, has announced its participation as an exhibitor at the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Product Launch Event, hosted by AssureSign partner Customer Effective, at the Hyatt Regency Boston ...
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Google and Microsoft offer Japan tsunami and earthquake resources, Bing bungles it
Switched
Microsoft published a similar 'crisis response' page on its Corporate Citizenship site. Microsoft is working on a "cloud-based disaster response communications portal, based on Windows Azure," which will hopefully help improve government and nonprofit ...
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GENBAND Solution for SIP Trunking Achieves Microsoft Office Communications ...
Business Wire (press release)
Additionally, GENBAND announced that its C20 softswitch is an integral component of the Swisscom SIP Trunking Solution which was recently certified for use with the Microsoft Lync Server 2010. Swisscom, Switzerland's leading telecoms provider, ...
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USA TODAY's one-stop NCAA tournament shop
USA Today
To play in our mobile game (Mobile Hoopla, which requires separate registration), download the Microsoft Tag application at gettag.mobi on your smartphone, then scan the image above. You can register by e-mail or by using your Facebook account. ...
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USA Today
The Radicati Group Releases "Microsoft SharePoint Market Analysis, 2011-2015"
Marketwire (press release)
The report looks at all versions of Microsoft SharePoint Foundation, including: SharePoint Team Services, Windows SharePoint Services 2.0, Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, and Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010; and all versions of Microsoft ...
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Apple & Microsoft Take Different Approaches to Japan Relief
Mashable
Take a look at how technology rivals Microsoft and Apple decided to handle this delicate situation. First up, Microsoft. The company tweeted a plea on its Bing search engine Twitter account, offering to donate up to $100000 for earthquake victims, ...
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Microsoft continues IE6 apology tour
RCR Unplugged
It's hard to think of a more universally hated piece of software than Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6. The ageing browser came bundled with Windows XP, which had the unfortunate side-effect of making it wildly popular, as people used it day-in and ...
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Kinect sales Have Outdone Those of iPad, iPhone
Tech2
The sales figures of Kinect, Microsoft's controller-free gaming peripheral, have managed to surge way ahead of those of the iPad and iPhone. The Guinness World Records confirm it to be the leader in the consumer electronics device space. ...
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Tech2
Alteva Announces Unified Communications Certification Program
Marketwire (press release)
The program will allow its channel partners to learn how to position Alteva's cloud based UC solution -- which consists of hosted VoIP integrated with Microsoft Communication Services -- expand their offerings, boost revenues and increase market share. ...
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Microsoft Says Internet Explorer 9 Doesn't Have Pwn2Own Bug
eWeek
Microsoft said the series of vulnerabilities Stephen Fewer exploited at Pwn2Own to hack into Internet Explorer 8 have already been closed in Internet Explorer 9. Chrome, Firefox, Android and Windows 7 survived by default. The vulnerability in Internet ...
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PWN2OWN - Apple v. Google v. Microsoft v. Mozilla v. BlackBerry!
Naked Security
The browsers under fire this year were: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. The mobile phones up for bombardment were: Dell Venue Pro running Windows 7, iPhone 4 running iOS, Blackberry Torch 9800 running ...
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Polycom CEO Miller Q&A: How partnerships, independence fuel telepresence underdog
ZDNet (blog)
"Cisco is proprietary and we interoperate with existing platforms such as Microsoft's SharePoint or Lync and IBM's Sametime. We natively integrate with those technologies." Miller added that bandwidth costs are also a big part of the Polycom pitch. ...
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