Friday, 18 March 2011

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How Microsoft Took Down Rustock
PC Magazine
By Larry Seltzer The effort was led by the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit, working with other Microsoft groups, anti-malware company FireEye, the University of Washington, and (surprise!) pharmaceutical firm Pfizer, which manufactures one drug ...
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Development of Nokia Windows phone begins
TG Daily
It's a quick turnaround considering the mobile giant just announced its new Microsoft partnership about one month ago. It is a hugely symbolic move for Nokia, which has been making mobile phones for decades, and from day one has only loaded its phones ...
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Microsoft Sites Jump to Second Place in Video Content Ranking
Search Engine Watch (blog)
The new news is that Microsoft Sites captured the #2 ranking -- up from #7 -- with 48.8 million viewers, followed by Yahoo Sites with 46.7 million viewers. Facebook.com came in fourth with nearly 46.7 million viewers, while VEVO ranked fifth with 45.9 ...
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Internet Explorer 1.0 to 9.0 installed & compared
Geek.com
For the most part it worked without a problem, and Microsoft has to be commended for that. Now we have a follow-up video, but this time the focus is on installing Internet Explorer and seeing if all versions still manage to function. ...
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Geek.com
RIM PlayBook to sync with Microsoft Exchange cloud
Register
The PlayBook – the iPad challenger from BlackBerry maker RIM – is following Apple's device into the workplace with the assistance of Microsoft. People getting Exchange emails will be able to synchronize with the version of Exchange Server behind ...
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ZTE Criticizes Microsoft Over Window Phone 7
Wall Street Journal (blog)
And they're not happy with Microsoft. The company's UK operation said today that Window's Phone 7 is not popular enough, nor has Microsoft's response been sufficiently robust, for ZTE to launch a product running Microsoft's mobile operating system. ...
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Toronto doctors try Microsoft's Kinect in OR
CTV.ca
So far, Sunnybrook is believed to be the only hospital using the Kinect, but Mr. Tremaine said he and his colleagues are hoping to change that. They're also looking into ways to use the technology for physiotherapy. Mr. Tremaine said Microsoft, ...
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HTC Arrive (Sprint)
PC Magazine
The HTC Arrive finally brings Windows Phone 7 to Sprint, with Microsoft's easy-to-use interface and excellent office software. But without 4G, this cell phone doesn't deliver the best Internet experience the carrier has to offer. ...
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New Microsoft Outlook screenshot leaked, still NOT designed for tablets
Gotta Be Mobile
I cannot express the spark of hope I felt when I opened my feeds this morning and read the headline "How Microsoft Will Revamp Office For Tablets" from Business Insider. Here I thought, even in the wake of the iPad, we would continue to see no ...
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Gotta Be Mobile
Microsoft 'Drawbridge' project seeks ways to streamline and better secure Windows
ZDNet (blog)
By Mary Jo Foley | March 18, 2011, 7:27am PDT Microsoft researchers have built a "library" operating system (OS) codenamed Drawbridge, and have demonstrated working prototypes of Windows 7, Windows 8 and various Microsoft applications running on it. ...
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Morning Tech Wrap: iPad 2, Japan, Microsoft
Forbes (blog)
Microsoft has brought down a notorious spam network known as Rustock, the company said in a blog post. Its Digital Crimes Unit carried out the operation to tackle the bonnet, which is estimated to have infected approximately one million computers and ...
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Microsoft wants to start a bromance
CNET (blog)
Those of you who feel like your dudeliness, your man-mojo, your virility isn't up to snuff, Microsoft wants to help. The software giant launched a new app for its Windows Phone 7 called Onit, described as a "guy's guide to girls, cars, gadgets, ...
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Windows tablets: Be careful what you wish for
InfoWorld
If Microsoft can deliver a really good tablet experience in a year or so, it might have a shot at getting back some of the iPad customers, as well as those who hold out. But Microsoft's track record on tablets and smartphones is so bad that I wouldn't ...
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Microsoft more ethical than Google, Facebook
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Search giant Google may profess its 'Don't be Evil' motto, however, when it comes to ethical action Microsoft steals a march over its arch rival, according to a recent ranking. Microsoft has earned a place on Ethisphere's 2011 list of the ...
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Cal Net Technology Group Launches Event Series in Partnership with Microsoft ...
SunHerald.com
... leading Southern California-based IT consulting and computer services company serving Los Angeles, Ventura and Orange counties, has announced its "Competitive Advantage Event Series" in partnership with Microsoft, The DigiTrust Group, and ShoreTel. ...
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Microsoft offers IT solutions to boost productivity
Inquirer.net
By Karen Boncocan Microsoft Philippines unveiled its Customer Immersion Experience (CIE) program which offers best-of-breed solutions to clients and aims to improve efficiency and productivity, and reduce costs. "Businesses--whether big or small--need ...
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Microsoft Steps Up Accessibility
T.H.E. Journal
By David Nagel Microsoft is giving a boost to accessibility in its Office 2010 suite and launching new training courses and resources dedicated to helping developers produce more accessible sites and software. The company released two beta addons for ...
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Microsoft Wants to Be the Google of Utility Data
Reuters
By John Gartner at John Gartner When it comes to looking for the best prices for electricity to charge your plug-in vehicle, Microsoft wants to be at the top of the search results. The desktop and internet application company wants to be the data ...
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Schlumberger Limited, Microsoft: Money Flow Leaders (SLB, MSFT)
Wall Street Journal
By MARKET DATA STAFF Schlumberger Limited topped the list at midday for Buying on Weakness , which tracks stocks that fell in price but had the largest inflow of money. See the full list . Microsoft Corp. topped the list for Selling on Strength , which ...
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Microsoft Declares Quarterly Dividend
IEWY News
Microsoft Corp. today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share. The dividend is payable June 9, 2011 to shareholders of record on May 19, 2011. The ex-dividend date will be May 17, 2011. ...
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Microsoft's Paul Allen steps up military build-up
TechEye
Former Microsoft boss Paul Allen has continued his military build up and at this rate might be subjected to a visit by UN weapons inspectors. Allen, who has been building up his airforce, has just added a Russian-made fighter jet to his collection of ...
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TechEye
iFive: iPhone 5 NFC, Spacecraft Orbits Mercury, Microsoft Kills Spam ...
Fast Company
If your inbox is freer of spam emails than it usually is this morning, you've got Microsoft and the Feds to thank. As part of a civil lawsuit filed in Seattle, MS and US Marshalls launched a number of raids to cease the operations of the botnet called ...
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Project NAVI, a Kinect Hack That Helps Visually Impaired Navigate Indoors
Medgadget.com
Who knew that Microsoft's humble Kinect sensor could be hacked to do so much more than just impair your dancing skills? So far just in medicine, we've seen the Kinect used as a touch-free image browser, an augmented reality CT viewer, a force feedback ...
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Xbox, Windows unite in internal Microsoft video
msnbc.com
By Todd Bishop ZDNet's Stephen Chapman has unearthed an internal video from Microsoft's Windows Gaming eXperience team, showing the company's vision for PC gaming and communications. In short, it looks a lot like the current or near-term reality for ...
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Microsoft Vid shows off Windows Gaming eXperience (WGX) ambitions
SlashGear
By Shane McGlaun on Fri Mar 18th, 2011 Discuss ZDNet has wondered onto a video from last year that gives a look at what the Microsoft Windows Gaming eXperience team has in mind for next generation gaming between Microsoft and Xbox Live as well as ...
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SlashGear
Botnet takedown makes Microsoft sound like Internet's new sheriff
ITworld.com
The two botnet counterstrikes were part of Project MARS (Microsoft Active Response for Security) – "w hich is a joint effort between Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit , the Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC), Microsoft Support and the Trustworthy ...
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The TM Group Earns Distinguished Triple Certification - Gold Certified for ...
PR Web (press release)
The TM Group, a Microsoft Dynamics partner in enterprise resource planning (ERP), Microsoft Dynamics customer relationship management (CRM) and Microsoft SharePoint solutions, has been recognized in a distinguished group of partners worldwide for ...
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Deltek introduces new version of Deltek Connect for Microsoft Outlook
TMC Net
(Telecomworldwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Provider of enterprise software and information solutions Deltek Inc (Nasdaq:PROJ) on Thursday disclosed that a higher version of Deltek Connect is available for Microsoft Outlook, compatible with Outlook ...
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Microsoft suspects Adobe Flash crash testing opened it up to attacks
Inquirer
By Asavin Wattanajantra In a detailed analysis, Microsoft said it suspects that fuzzing was used on clean Flash files to find the vulnerability. Fuzzing is a technique where hackers use destructive software testing, proactively trying to break software ...
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Is Microsoft Moving Towards an EHR Software Company Acquisition?
Becker's Hospital Review
Last week Microsoft announced it is entering into a partnership with Athena to make their systems more compatible. According to a spokesperson from Athena, the partnership will "enable health systems to see inpatient and ambulatory information in a ...
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Microsoft Corporation Announces Optimistic Escalation in Sentillion IAM Family ...
Galaxy Stocks
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ:MSFT yesterday announced strong momentum for the Sentillion family of identity and access management (IAM) solutions for healthcare. Microsoft has expanded distribution of the Sentillion line of products into the Asia ...
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Blogs16 new results for Microsoft
 
Microsoft shuts down spam behemoth Rustock, reduces worldwide spam ...
By Sebastian Anthony
Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit, working with federal law enforcement agents, has brought down the world's largest spam network, Rustock. Rustock,
Download Squad - http://downloadsquad.switched.com/
Microsoft shuts down giant Rustock spamming network | The ...
By Nick Eaton
Like Microsoft did with the Waledac botnet in February 2010, the company used the courts to go after Rustock. On Wednesday morning, U.S. Marshals seized hard drives and servers at Internet service providers in seven U.S. cities ...
The Microsoft Blog - http://blog.seattlepi.com/microsoft/
Microsoft: Revamping Office For Tablets
By Matt Rosoff
More like the mobile version of Office on Windows Phone.
SAI: Silicon Alley Insider - http://www.businessinsider.com/sai
Microsoft brings down world's biggest spam network
By Joel Falconer
Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit used information gained in its 2010 takedown of the Waledac botnet to work with the U.S. Marshals Service in locating and obtaining evidence from five hosting companies in seven U.S. cities. ...
The Next Web - http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/
Next Version of Microsoft Office to Ship With Facebook IM
By Marshall Kirkpatrick
Times are changing: while corporate management all around the world worries about the distractibility and entitlement of the next generation of workers, Microsoft appears set to embrace the future warmly. The next version of Microsoft ...
ReadWriteWeb - http://www.readwriteweb.com/
Microsoft small business server software now widely available | IT ...
By Joe Wilcox
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard Edition is now available through all Microsoft channels, including OEMs and volume licensing. The company announced all-channel availability earlier today.
Betanews - http://www.betanews.com/
Rustock spam botnet felled by Microsoft and the feds | VentureBeat
By Dean Takahashi
Rustock was one of the biggest botnets in the world, producing more e-mail spam than any other network. But early yesterday, it ceased sending spam. Investigators at Microsoft uncovered Rustock's owners, and law enforcement swooped in ...
VentureBeat - http://venturebeat.com/
Video: Installing Every Single Version Of Microsoft Internet Explorer
By Nicholas Deleon
Microsoft officially released Internet Explorer 9 the other day, and I think it's fair to say it was reasonably well received. The problem ...
CrunchGear - http://www.crunchgear.com/
Microsoft Jumps Five Spots In Online Video Rankings | WebProNews
By Doug Caverly
Microsoft replaced VEVO in the number two spot, moving up from seventh place and gaining 10.7 million visitors between January and February. Then Yahoo stayed in third, and Facebook knocked Viacom out of fourth place. ...
WebProNews - http://www.webpronews.com/
This Week in Geek History: Microsoft Goes Public, Birth of Albert ...
By Jason Fitzpatrick
Although Microsoft was officially established as a corporate entity in 1975 it wasn't until 1986 that they went IPO with their first stock offering. The opening stock price was $21 a share and it's a safe bet that not a single trader ...
the How-To Geek - http://www.howtogeek.com/
Microsoft kick starts Kodu Game Lab competition | News
Microsoft's Kodu Game Lab has been made available in full for the PC, as the company launches the Kodu Cup 2011 competiti...
GamesIndustry.biz - News - http://www.gamesindustry.biz/
Microsoft Defends Games On Demand Pricing | Edge Magazine
By Nathan Brown
Justifies Halo: Reach's £49.99 price, saying service offers "24/7 convenience and selection." halo reach.jpgJustifies Halo: Reach's £49.99 price, saying service offers "24/7 convenience and selection."
Edge Online - Interactive Entertainme... - http://www.next-gen.biz/
Microsoft behind Rustock takedown
By Geoff Duncan
The mysterious Rustock botnet takedown? Credit goes to Microsoft - along with law enforcement and a group of security researchers.
Digital Trends - http://www.digitaltrends.com/
Microsoft.com's new "Metro" design looks just like Windows Phone 7
By Alex Wilhelm
Microsoft.com's new "Metro" design looks just like Windows Phone 7.
The Next Web - http://thenextweb.com/
Microsoft: Games on Demand about "convenience," not thrift | VG247
By Brenna Hillier
Microsoft has responded to criticism of its Games on Demand pricing in the wake of Halo: Reach's £49.99 price tag. "No one retailer has the lowest pricing for every product, and our program is about giving people 24-7 convenience and ...
VG247 - http://www.vg247.com/
How Microsoft Took Down Rustock - Security Watch
By Larry Seltzer
Operation b107 coordinated with other companies and governments to shut down a huge army of botnets and domain names.
Security Watch - http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/

Web3 new results for Microsoft
 
Twitter / Microsoft: It's not often that we enc ...
It's not often that we encourage you to stop using one of our products, but for #IE6, we'll make an exception: http://bit.ly/g0wt4m.
twitter.com/Microsoft/status/43753653189885952
Microsoft Loves Open Source | Open Source Initiative
Somehow I missed that Microsoft loves Open Source. There is a reason I missed it . When Microsoft is not threatening to sue people for using/distributing ...
www.opensource.org/blog/MicrosoftLovesOpenSource.html
Microsoft Zune discontinued | PopWatch | EW.com
Congratulations, Zune owners: Your Zune is now an antique. Microsoft Corp., will stop introducing new versions of the Zune music and video player "because ...
popwatch.ew.com/2011/03/15/microsoft-zune-discontinued/


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