Monday, 14 March 2011

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Microsoft confirms "NoDo" delay
Washington Post (blog)
By Hayley Tsukayama Microsoft spokesman Eric Hautala on Thursday confirmed suspicions that the company would be pushing back the release of its "NoDo" update for Windows phones. Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer had previously said it would be out during ...
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Worst Twitter campaign ever? Microsoft uses Japanese disaster to boost Bing.
Computerworld (blog)
Microsoft committed one of the worst blunders in social networking marketing when it launched a Twitter campaign several days ago using the horrific disaster in Japan as a way to boost Bing. To its eventual credit, Microsoft apologized and donated ...
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Microsoft's Windows IE 9 officially launched
Channel News Asia
That's what Microsoft is striving to do with its latest Internet Explorer. The idea is to allow the browser to make optimal use of your PC's processing power without the use of plug-ins such as the Adobe Flash Player. Microsoft says that the beta ...
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Microsoft Pledges $2 Million In Japan Quake Aid
InformationWeek
By Paul McDougall InformationWeek Microsoft said it is taking a number of steps to help customers and other individuals affected by the Japanese earthquake and tsunami—including cash and free software and services to those in impacted areas. ...
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New Bing bits: Matchbox recommender, US search share and more
ZDNet (blog)
She has kept close tabs on Microsoft strategy, products and technologies for the past 10 years. In the late 1990s, she penned the award-winning "At The Evil Empire" column for ZDNet, and more recently the Microsoft Watch blog for Ziff Davis. Got a tip? ...
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Microsoft v. i4i: Shifting Weight of Evidence versus Shifting Burden of Proof
Patently-O
For Microsoft, lowering the standard appears to be its only chance to escape from a pending judgment of over $100 million in favor of i4i. Microsoft lost at the district court, lost on appeal, lost at the PTO during reexamination, and was summarily ...
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Will Microsoft's 'Make Web Not War' Attract Open Source Developers?
Datamation
But whatever the origins of the name, Make Web Not War is the tagline for Microsoft's strategy to encourage open source development for its applications. It has been used in the United States, England, and Europe. In particular, it has been used in ...
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Microsoft Outlines 'Optimized Desktop' Virtualization Plan
Redmond Channel Partner
By Kurt Mackie On Thursday, Microsoft discussed its "optimized desktop" concept and "dynamic delivery" strategies, which tap into the company's virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), application virtualization and Remote Desktop Services technologies. ...
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USA TODAY Launches 'Mobile Hoopla' Contest
PR Newswire (press release)
The contest is sponsored by USA TODAY and promoted via Microsoft Tags. Microsoft Tag is a 2D barcode that lets you seamlessly connect offline materials to the digital world. Readers can go to http://gettag.mobi on their internet-enabled mobile devices ...
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Japanese Kinect Tour Called Off Due to Quake
VGChartz
We reported just yesterday that Microsoft was originally going to attempt to prove that smaller space doesn't matter for the full-body motion device with a "Kinect Experience Caravan Car Event", but it was not to be as the quake has forced the ...
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Hiring Spree Lands NYC Mobile Ad Startup Mojiva Six New Execs (MSFT, AOL, GOOG ...
San Francisco Chronicle
Today, it's announcing six new executive hires, including one hired away from Microsoft, and others with experience at Google, AOL, Yahoo, and others. Jack Hallahan joins as VP of mobile innovation, based in San Francisco, leading partnerships with ...
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Two reasons why UniCredit needs a sale of Pioneer
Wall Street Journal
Cisco may want to revisit its relationship with EMC; there are lessons in this for Microsoft Corp. as well. When Cisco announced a partnership with EMC and VMware Inc. to develop integrated infrastructure products—combining networking, ...
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Industry Moves: Mzinga Makes Mr. Nugent New CEO, Mr. Magun Leaves Microsoft ...
CMSWire
By Chelsi Nakano (@chelkano) | Mar 14, 2011 Tweet Things happen quickly in the industry, including changes in employment. Here's a quick and dirty list of the biggest moves that hit our radar over the last couple of weeks: Alan F. Nugent Takes on CEO ...
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Microsoft Argues Apple Trademark Filing Font Too Small
eWeek
Microsoft wants Apple's legal filing over trademarking the term "app store" dismissed, on grounds that the filing's font size is too small. First Microsoft filed a legal claim to deny Apple the trademark to the term "app store." Then Apple filed back, ...
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US video game sales up 4 percent in February
BusinessWeek
Sales of game consoles and accessories such as Microsoft Corp.'s Kinect motion-sensing controller both increased from a year ago. NPD says Microsoft's Xbox 360 was the best-selling console. Sales of game software for consoles, portable devices and ...
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HP lays cuckoo egg in Microsoft nest
Register
Analysis Microsoft's biggest partner has laid a cuckoo's egg in the nest. Next year, every Hewlett-Packard Windows PC will ship with the Linux-based webOS as well. Recently recruited chief executive Leo Apotheker told Businessweek that putting webOS on ...
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Microsoft job posting hints at Xbox 360 successor
CNET
The posting indicates that Microsoft wants to hire "a graphics hardware architect" for the company's Xbox Console Architecture group, which its posting claims is "responsible for defining and delivering next-generation console architectures from ...
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Hackers Expose Safari's Flaws in 5 Seconds
PCWorld
And though Microsoft's IE8 was quickly unraveled at Pwn2Own, Apple's Safari 5 was hugely embarrassed by getting hacked in five seconds flat. Shortly after a team from the French security company Vupen scored $15000 and a new MacBook Air for cracking ...
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