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News29 new results for Microsoft
 
Microsoft Needs to Open-Source Something Big. But What?
ReadWriteWeb
Microsoft is trying hard to become an open source friend company, and it's made some strides since the days in which Steve Ballmer was calling Linux a cancer. But today, everyone pays lip service to open source. It's harder to walk the walk than to ...
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Microsoft Exec: Tablets Are Just A Fad
Huffington Post
Craig Mundie, Microsoft's global chief research and strategy officer, doesn't seem to have much faith in the future of the tablet. "I don't know whether the big screen tablet pad category is going to remain with us or not," he said, according to the ...
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In stinging memoir, Microsoft's Allen lashes out at Gates
NASDAQ
A new memoir by Microsoft Corp ( MSFT ) co-founder Paul Allen is causing quite a stir not only among the literati, but also in the business world. An excerpt of the still-unpublished book was featured on Vanity Fair's website Wednesday and analysts ...
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Microsoft's office: Why insiders think management has lost its way
Fortune
By Gary Rivlin, contributor The traffic jams begin at 5pm on the dot at Microsoft's Redmond campus. What's the matter with Microsoft? After spending weeks tracking down and talking with a long list of former Microsoft (MSFT) employees, ...
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Infor Intros SharePoint-based UI for ERP Apps
PCWorld
By Chris Kanaracus, IDG News Infor is now shipping a new user interface utilizing Microsoft SharePoint that provides customers with a "consumer-grade" experience, tying together core business processes, BI (business intelligence) and collaboration. ...
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Microsoft Testing Updated Xbox 360 Disc Format
Techtree.com
Microsoft is certainly enjoying the popularity and high volume sales of Kinect for Xbox 360. While we witness the Kinect for Xbox party, Microsoft is secretly planning a new updated disc format for the game console. Larry Hryb aka Major Nelson, ...
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Microsoft Starts to Distribute Windows 8 M2-Final to OEM Partners.
X-bit Labs
by Anton Shilov Microsoft Corp. has started to supply the final build of Microsoft Windows 8 "Milestone 2" operating system to a group of testers as well as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Based on unofficial reports, the software giant is on ...
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Microsoft: Don't compare IE9 downloads to Firefox 4
PC Pro
By Nicole Kobie Microsoft has attempted to cast doubt on Firefox 4's download success, saying comparisons between the Mozilla browser, Chrome and IE9 aren't fair. The trio of browsers were all recently updated, leading many to compare the number of ...
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Microsoft Files Another Objection in Apple's 'App Store' Trademark Case
PC Magazine
By Sara Yin Microsoft on Tuesday filed a second objection to Apple's enduring pursuit to trademark the phrase "app store." In the latest complaint, Microsoft hired a linguist, Dr. Ronald Butters, to go head-to-head against Apple's own hired linguist, ...
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Microsoft Investigates Indie Games Ratings Abuse
The Consumerist
Citing a tweet from an official Xbox Twitter account, Gamasutra reports Microsoft is investigating the claims that a post on a lacrosse game's Facebook page urged fans to post 5-star ratings of the game while giving 1-star reviews to competitors. ...
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The Consumerist
New, Lean Firefox 4: Re-Built to Play Catch-Up
Wall Street Journal
By WALTER S. MOSSBERG In the long browser wars, Microsoft's Internet Explorer has been the leader. But the sentimental favorite was Mozilla's Firefox, mostly because it was faster, hewed better to Internet standards and offered an unmatched array of ...
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Marketing Chief Mathews to Leave Microsoft
Wall Street Journal
By STEVEN D. JONES The head of marketing at Microsoft Corp. will retire at the end of the summer, the fifth high-profile executive to leave the company in the past two years. In her 22 years at Microsoft, Mich Mathews, senior vice president, ...
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Microsoft researchers tout low-cost, programmable prototype data center switch
Computerworld
By Michael Cooney Network World - BOSTON--Microsoft researchers are experimenting with a programmable, low-cost prototype switch they say could help support cloud or other network-delivered services. Called ServerSwitch, the package integrates a high ...
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Ristretto | Modernist Coffee
New York Times (blog)
The former chief technology officer of Microsoft is an executive at DreamWorks Animation, once studied with Stephen Hawking and donated Tyrannosaurus rex fossils he uncovered in Montana to the Smithsonian. He was profiled by Malcolm Gladwell, ...
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New York Times (blog)
deFacto Global, Inc. Names Jennifer Kelleher Director of Microsoft Alliance
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
deFacto Global, Inc. announced today that Jennifer Kelleher has been named the company's Director of Microsoft Alliance. This hire represents the company's uncompromising commitment to enhancing their relationship with Microsoft, the Microsoft field ...
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Apple iPad craze might not last, say Microsoft and Dell
Telegraph.co.uk
By Matt Warman, Consumer Technology Editor 11:16PM BST 30 Mar 2011 Apple's iPad tablet computer, widely credited with sparking a global trend and creating a new category of device, has been criticised by senior figures at Dell and Microsoft. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
The Mobile Lowdown 03-31-11: Android Clams Up; Microsoft Stats; Motorola OS
MocoNews
Our look at some of the big stories today in mobile: More details on the new directives on Android usage; Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) gives out some statistics on its mobile business; and is Motorola (NYSE: MMI) working on its own OS? ...
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KSS Fuels Retains Elite Gold Microsoft Partnership for Eighth Consecutive Year
SYS-CON Media (press release)
KSS Fuels today announced that for the eighth consecutive year it has retained its Gold Certified Partnership with Microsoft, which enhances its presence among an increasingly elite group of Microsoft partners. Microsoft has introduced more stringent ...
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Dell and Microsoft come down on iPad
Fudzilla
Although Apple's new iPad 2 has practically sold out in most markets, Dell and Microsoft don't appear too concerned about Apple's recent success in the tablet market. In an interview with CIO Australia, Dell head marketer Andy Lark said that the iFad ...
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Microsoft Launches An Ad Exchange -- Run By Somebody Else (MSFT, GOOG)
San Francisco Chronicle
Three years after it began considering the business, Microsoft finally announced the launch of its ad exchange. The catch: unlike Google, Microsoft isn't running the exchange at all. Instead, it will simply put its own ad inventory into an exchange run ...
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Microsoft helps put a dent in spam, for now
TechFlash
Microsoft recently helped bring down Rustock, a notorious international botnet responsible for sending nearly 14 billion spam messages a day with pitches to sell Viagra and other prescription drugs. But just what impact did that have on stopping spam ...
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IPv4 address traders delay the Internet's collapse
BetaNews
By Larry Seltzer | Published March 31, 2011, 9:50 AM When Microsoft recently agreed to buy 666624 IPv4 addresses from bankrupt Nortel you might have asked, at least I did, how this was possible. No mechanism existed in the IP address allocation system ...
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Pre-release Windows 8 code hits PC makers
Register
Microsoft's webOS luvvin' partner HP is among the PC manufacturers getting copies of early Windows 8 code, according to reports. HP and other Windows PC OEMs are reported to be getting builds of Microsoft's next desktop operating system known as ...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Apple, Google, Microsoft, Nokia and Research In ...
Zacks.com
Apple is already up against strong growth from Android-based operating systems in the smartphone market, and the alliance between Nokia and Microsoft will be an additional headwind over the long term, in our view. This is particularly true for those ...
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Google Apps vs Microsoft BPOS, Office 365
Computerworld
By James Hutchinson CIO - The experience of AAPT chief operating officer, David Yuile, and the shortfalls of Google Cloud Connect, will likely resonate with the inordinate amount of Microsoft shops in the industry. Years of investment in SharePoint ...
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Microsoft to Introduce NFC Next
Tech2
The NFC technology has now been adopted by Microsoft to enable mobile payments on the latest versions of its Windows Phone 7. No extra points for guessing Microsoft's motive. Its competitive streak (Google with its Nexus S) can be clearly seen with ...
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Tech2
Elop will get 13M Euro bonus if Nokia/ Microsoft deal is a success
Unwired View
And none of the mobile industry CEO's have been under more scrutiny recently, then Nokia's Stephen Elop after Nokia's tie-up with Microsoft was announced in February. Wild conspiracy theories about how this is some sort of nefarious plan to destroy ...
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Microsoft files EU competition complaint against Google
Business Standard (blog)
The food ministry has asked the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to despatch 1.4 million tonnes of foodgrain to Rajasthan on priority to take care of the drought-hit state's increased requirement in June and July. This follows a review of the ...
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SMB Tech Roll-up: Microsoft Says SMBs Will Move to the Cloud, HP Outlines Strategy
CMSWire
By David Roe (@druadh20) | Mar 31, 2011 Tweet This week, there has a lot of research from different companies, not least of which is Microsoft, that shows one-third of all SMBs are currently cloud-bound; HP gives further details of its "strategic ...
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Blogs15 new results for Microsoft
 
Adding our Voice to Concerns about Search in Europe - Microsoft on ...
By msissues1
Microsoft On the Issues is the Microsoft blog on technology policy and corporate affars. On this blog, Microsoft shares thoughts on how thecomputing revolution can accelerate economic growth by enabling companies and individuals to ...
Site Home - http://blogs.technet.com/b/flaphead/
Microsoft lodges antitrust complaint against Google with European ...
By Vlad Savov
So Microsoft doesn't like anticompetitive behavior, huh? Since when? Brad Smith, General Counsel for the Redmond rabblerousers, has posted a lengthy.
Engadget - http://www.engadget.com/
Microsoft Filing Formal Complaint in Europe Against Google
By Frank Reed
Microsoft announced yesterday that all of its talk in Europe about unfair competition in search through various puppets (sites like ...
Marketing Pilgrim - Internet... - http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/
Microsoft Launches Antitrust Complaint Against Google: Tech News ...
By Bobbie Johnson
After spending more than a decade battling European regulators over accusations that it was engaged in anti-competitive practices, Microsoft has turned around and made its own complaint over Google's dominance of the search market.
GigaOM - http://gigaom.com/
Exodus continues: Microsoft marketing chief Mich Mathews to leave ...
By Nick Eaton
Previously at General Motors, Mathews started working for Microsoft in 1989 as a consultant in the U.K., according to her Microsoft executive biography. She officially joined the software company in 1993 to lead corporate PR and became ...
The Microsoft Blog - http://blog.seattlepi.com/microsoft/
Microsoft files European antitrust complaint against Google ...
By Jim Puzzanghera
Microsoft Corp. said it was filing a formal antitrust complaint in Europe against Google Inc., alleging the Internet giant is squelching competition by limiting access to some of its data from YouTube and other services.
L.A. Times Tech Blog - http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/
Microsoft Files Formal Antitrust Complaint Against Google in ...
By Kara Swisher
Microsoft's legal eagle Brad Smith didn't even bother to pretend the software giant's filing of a formal antitrust complaint against Google with the European Commission wasn't a wee bit ironic. Wrote Smith in a blog post late last ...
All Things Digital - http://allthingsd.com/
Microsoft developing mobile payments system for Windows Phone
By Jeffrey Van Camp
According to sources, Microsoft is joining Google and Apple in the race to integrate NFC mobile payments technology into its...
Digital Trends - http://www.digitaltrends.com/
A Year Later–The Windows Phone 7 Numbers That Matter
By Brandon Watson
The Windows Blog is Microsoft's Official Blog for the Windows Operating System.
The Windows Blog - http://windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/windowsexperience/archive/2007/06/11/microsoft-office-outlook-connector-beta-now-available.aspx/
Microsoft hires linguist in 'App Store' dispute with Apple
By Mike Schramm
CNET reports that in its fight to keep Apple from trademarking the name "App Store" for its own mobile marketplace, Microsoft has hired a linguist to testify that the phrase "app store" simply means a store that sells apps, ...
TUAW - http://www.tuaw.com/
Microsoft accuses Google for blocking Windows Phone 7 and Bing ...
By damaster
Microsoft accuses Google for blocking Windows Phone 7 and Bing access to YouTube metadata.
LiveSide.net - http://www.liveside.net/
Microsoft: YouTube Sucks On Windows Phone, And It's Google's Fault
By Matt Rosoff
It's not clear how this relates to Google's dominance in search, but Microsoft is also complaining that Google's ownership of YouTube makes it hard for other search engines to index results from YouTube as well as Google does. ...
Business Insider - http://www.businessinsider.com/
Microsoft to file antitrust lawsuit against Google
By George Wong
In a strange turn of events, it looks like Microsoft is now in the driver's seat for dishing out antitrust [...]
Ubergizmo - http://www.ubergizmo.com/
Microsoft Sets June Date for Automatic IE 9 Upgrades | Webmonkey ...
By Scott Gilbertson
Microsoft has announced it will push Internet Explorer 9 out to Windows users everywhere starting at the end of June 2011. Thus far IE 9 is only available in Windows Update to those that used the IE 9 beta or RC releases. ...
Webmonkey - http://www.webmonkey.com/
Microsoft files antitrust complaint against Google in Europe ...
By Sebastian Anthony
Microsoft, citing Google's tyrannical 95% share of the European search market, has lodged a formal complaint with the European Commission. It's not li.
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Web6 new results for Microsoft
 
Microsoft F# Developer Center
F# is a functional programming language for the .NET Framework. It combines the succinct, expressive, and compositional style of functional programming with ...
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Browser Power Consumption—Leading the Industry with Internet ...
I commend Microsoft's efforts to lower browser power consumption. ... What i did get out of this history lesson, is that Microsoft simply ignored TCP/IP at ...
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Microsoft throws weight behind EU's Google probe - Yahoo! News
Microsoft Corp. on Thursday threw its weight behind an existing probe by European Union authorities into whether rival Google Inc. is unfairly thwarting ...
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Microsoft co-founder Allen blasts Gates in book | Reuters
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen has accused his former business partner Bill Gates of plotting to dilute Allen's stake in the ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-microsoft-allen-idUSTRE72T4QI2011...


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