Thursday, 7 April 2011

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News27 new results for Microsoft
 
Microsoft Goes After IPad Search Users With New Bing App
PCWorld
By Juan Carlos Perez, IDG News Microsoft will try to lure iPad users to its search engine with a new Bing application built specifically for the popular Apple tablet device. Called "Bing for iPad" and available for download Thursday, the application ...
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THE MICROSOFT INVESTOR: Are Investors Turning Bullish And Ready To Make Some ...
The Business Insider
Microsoft and Toyota plan to use Windows Azure to build a telematics service that will initially serve people who have the Toyota's electric and plug-in hybrids. The system will handle GPS, energy management, multimedia applications and any in-car ...
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The Business Insider
You can't trust Gartner's smartphone OS forecast, or any other
BetaNews
By Joe Wilcox | Published April 7, 2011, 12:35 PM Gartner and IDC agree on something: Microsoft's mobile operating system will rank second to Google's by 2015. Both analyst firms largely, and possibly wrongly, assume that Windows Phone 7 will take over ...
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BetaNews
Battle brewing at Microsoft over retail store expansion
VentureBeat
Microsoft executives are battling internally whether it should open more retail stores, Business Insider reported today. According to sources close to Microsoft, Chief Executive Steve Ballmer and Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner are interested in ...
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Linux Chief HILARIOUSLY Claims The Battle With Microsoft Is Over, And Linux ...
San Francisco Chronicle
The people running the Linux Foundation used to worry about Microsoft, but now they liken it to "kicking a puppy." That's according to an interview with the foundation's executive director Jim Zemlin published in NetworkWorld. ...
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Toyota and Microsoft Team Up to Bring Cloud Computing On the Road
TIME
By Chris Gayomali on April 7, 2011 Yesterday afternoon, Toyota and Microsoft announced a new $12 million partnership that aims to bring cloud computing on the road. This team-up will grant the industry-leading automaker's vehicles access to streaming ...
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Microsoft warns asks WP7 users to wait for the real thing
Register
On Monday, one of the hackers responsible for the Windows Phone 7 jailbreaking application, Chris Walsh, posted a hack allowing anyone to install the latest platform update to Windows Phone 7, ahead of Microsoft's rollout schedule. ...
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M-Files Easy Document Management for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Featured at ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Motive Systems, the developer of M-Files easy document management software and the cloud-based document management service M-Files Cloud Vault, has announced M-Files for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 and Dynamics CRM 2011 Online, ...
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Microsoft announces Office for Mac 2011 SP1
Inquirer
By Dean Wilson SOFTWARE FLOGGER Microsoft has announced it will release a Service Pack 1 for Office for Mac 2011, which it claims will add extra features and increase stability and security. One of the primary features that Microsoft is adding is ...
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WA House OKs bill against use of stolen info tech
BusinessWeek
The bill was Microsoft Corp.'s top priority this session as they fight against software and hardware piracy coming out of Asia and Latin America. The measure would allow a company to sue businesses that use stolen or misappropriated information ...
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IBM, Microsoft Dive Deep Into Clouds
TheStreet.com
IBM's move comes a day after cloud rival Microsoft(MSFT) announced a $12 million partnership with Toyota(TM) that will use Windows Azure to develop in-car, digital information services for Toyota's hybrid and plug-in vehicles. ...
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Microsoft executive held by Libyan authorities
AFP
WASHINGTON — Microsoft is seeking the release of its country manager in Libya, who has been in the custody of the Libyan authorities for two weeks, the US software giant said. The Seattle, Washington-based company said Khalid Elhasumi has been held by ...
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AFP
Moody's cuts Nokia on weak market position
Reuters
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Moody's cut its credit rating on Nokia, citing the Finnish mobile phone company's weakening market position and uncertainty over its transition to Microsoft's Windows Phone software. Moody's said on Thursday that it was lowering ...
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Why Google Isn't the New Microsoft
TIME (blog)
It was Microsoft, the proprietor of Bing, the second-biggest search engine — and a company that knows thing or two about anti-competitive behavior and the legal repercussions thereof. (See pictures of work and life at Google.) After all, in 1998, ...
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Microsoft Says to Spend 90% of R&D on Cloud Strategy
BusinessWeek
By Aydan Eksin (Corrects second paragraph of story that ran yesterday to show Courtois didn't tell Bloomberg HT television that Microsoft will easily meet 2011 targets.) April 6 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft International President Jean-Philippe Courtois ...
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Microsoft: Don't Use 'Homebrew Solutions' to Force WP7 Update
PC Magazine
By Chloe Albanesius Microsoft on Wednesday cautioned against using "homebrew solutions" to force an upgrade for Windows Phone 7 devices. "As an engineer and a gadget lover, I totally understand the impulse to tinker," Microsoft's Eric Hautala wrote in ...
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Microsoft co-founder hits out at Gates over scheme to take shares
The Citizen Daily
Bill Gates schemed to take shares in Microsoft Corp from his co-founder during the early days of the software company following his partner's treatment for cancer, according to a new memoir by the billionaire co-founder, Paul Allen. ...
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Microsoft tries to polish Silverlight's future
CNET
by Stephen Shankland Back in the good old days, Microsoft's Silverlight merely had to take on the mighty Flash Player. Now Microsoft's browser plug-in has a very different challenge than Adobe Systems' rival technology: Web standards. ...
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Gadgetwise: Q&A: Supersize Cut-and-Paste in Microsoft Word
New York Times (blog)
While the basic cut-and-paste maneuver just grabs one chunk of contiguous text from a file at a time, recent versions of Microsoft Word include a helpful feature called the Spike that may help here. The Spike is sort of a longer-term storage area ...
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Microsoft says Office 2010 SP1 coming this summer
CNET (blog)
by Jay Greene "We are on track for delivering Office 2010 SP1 and SharePoint 2010 SP1 in mid-summer 2011," the Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering Team wrote in a blog post. The company will release more details about the service pack, ...
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Further reading: Google revamps YouTube and Microsoft teams up with Toyota
Financial Times (blog)
Business Insider is reporting on an internal debate raging within Microsoft over whether the company should open more retail stores. Chief executive Steve Ballmer and chief operating officer Kevin Turner are both keen to match – or even beat - Apple's ...
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ARM support 'necessary' for Microsoft
ZDNet Asia
By Kevin Kwang, ZDNet Asia on April 7, 2011 (6 hours 13 minutes ago) Preparing Windows operating system to run on ARM's chip architecture "necessary" to help Microsoft, which hasn't been major mobile player, compete better with Google and Apple, ...
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Kramer Eyes Cisco and Microsoft
PBS Nightly Business Report
Hilary, you like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Cisco. Each of them have seen double digit drops from a year ago. Begin with Cisco. Shares jumped today as we mentioned after the CEO John Chambers talked about how the company is not being aggressive ...
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YubiKey Authenticates Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform
CloudTweaks News
Yubico has announced the availability of its authentication token YubiKey to increase security for Microsoft Cloud Platform Windows Azure platform applications. Yubico specializes in providing easy and secure login solutions and the scalable and ...
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First Look: Microsoft Intune
Computing
Microsoft unveiled the final version of its Intune cloud-based PC management system at its Management Summit in Las Vegas last month. Intune is aimed at small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), offering them the option to move PC management and ...
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Computing
BSQUARE to Distribute Microsoft Embedded Solutions in Europe
SYS-CON Media (press release)
BSQUARE will now distribute the entire Microsoft Windows Embedded portfolio, such as Windows Embedded CE and Windows Embedded POSReady 7, in Europe. This new European agreement expands upon the existing distribution rights BSQUARE already has for ...
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Why Windows could seriously injure Microsoft's cloud strategy
Computerworld (blog)
By Preston Gralla There's no doubt that the next big battle between Microsoft and Google is over the cloud. But Microsoft's biggest greatest asset, Windows, could do serious injury to the company's cloud aspirations, and leave Google a big opening. ...
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Blogs13 new results for Microsoft
 
Gartner: Microsoft Will Beat Apple In Mobile By 2015
By Matt Rosoff
So says research firm Gartner, predicting that Microsoft will rise to number-two in the smartphone market by 2015, putting it ahead of Apple's iOS. Gartner is even more bullish on Windows Phone than IDG, which drew a similar conclusion ...
SAI: Silicon Alley Insider - http://www.businessinsider.com/sai
Microsoft And Toyota Team Up To Create Next-Gen Telematics Platform
By Devin Coldewey
The battle for the in-dash system is just starting to heat up, as we leave the era of half-hearted in-house interfaces and enter ...
CrunchGear - http://www.crunchgear.com/
Microsoft Country Manager In Libya Detained By Authorities
By Robin Wauters
Microsoft has announced that Khalid Elhasumi, country manager for Microsoft Libya, has been held in custody by authorities in Tripoli since the evening of Saturday, March 19th. Microsoft says it hasn't been able to find out the reasons ...
TechCrunch - http://techcrunch.com/
Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 1 set to launch next ...
By Todd Haselton
On Wednesday Microsoft confirmed with enthusiast blog LoopinSight that it will launch Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 next week. The update will reportedly include performance enhancements, as well as security and ...
BGR - http://www.bgr.com/
Microsoft + Toyota: Companies partner on in-car technology ...
By Nick Eaton
Microsoft and Toyota today announced a partnership that eventually will yield in -car technology connected to the Internet via Microsoft's services, allowing people to monitor and control their electric and hybrid Toyotas from their ...
The Microsoft Blog - http://blog.seattlepi.com/microsoft/
Toyota and Microsoft hook up on next-gen telematics — Autoblog
By Jeff Glucker
Toyota has officially announced that it's teaming up with Microsoft. The two have formed a partnership with a goal of developing the next generation.
Autoblog - http://www.autoblog.com/
Microsoft: Debating Whether To Open More Stores
By Matt Rosoff
They aren't paying for themselves yet, but Ballmer wants more stores.
Business Insider - http://www.businessinsider.com/
Microsoft and Toyota building new cloud-based telematics system ...
By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Microsoft and Toyota announced on Wednesday that they're teaming to build a cloud-based telematics system that would handle GPS, energy management and multimedia applications in Toyota cars. The system will be build on Microsoft's ...
Technology - http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/
Microsoft will take Toyota cars to the cloud | Cloud Computing ...
By Joe Wilcox
As part of the partnership, Microsoft and Toyota will jointly invest $1 billion yen, or about $12 million, in the Toyota Media Service Co, a Toyota Motor Co. subsidiary. Ballmer wouldn't reveal Microsoft's commitment, but pointed out ...
Betanews - http://www.betanews.com/
Microsoft and Toyota Tap Windows Azure to Power In-Car Electronics ...
By Ina Fried
Redmond has struck a deal where the Japanese automaker will use the Windows Azure cloud-based operating system to power a new generation of in-car electronics. In a Webcast, the CEOs of both companies outlined the deal, and reflected on ...
Mobilized - http://mobilized.allthingsd.com/
Weekly update status
By Eric Hautala
I love the Samsung Focus and microsoft but it seems the upmost important to any of you to keep your customers happy. It would be so bad but the more i have the phone the more I get laughed at. I'm not going to switch but cant you, ...
The Windows Blog - http://windowsteamblog.com/
Microsoft pushing IE9 months early via Windows Update - TNW Microsoft
By Alex Wilhelm
After initial reports had IE9 heading to the world via Windows Update in March, Microsoft backtracked and pushed the date back to June. However, according to breaking reports, IE9 is leaking out via Windows Update now, months ahead of ...
The Next Web - http://thenextweb.com/
Toyota and Microsoft hook up on next-gen telematics — Autoblog Green
By Autoblog Staff
Toyota has officially announced that it's teaming up with Microsoft. The two have formed a partnership with a goal of developing the next generation of telecommunication and information technology for automobiles, starting next year ...
Autoblog Green - http://green.autoblog.com/2007/06/04/the-loremo-never-before-has-something-german-sipped-so-little/2

Web10 new results for Microsoft
 
Compare Windows - Microsoft Windows
Compare the editions of Windows 7 and choose which one is right for you.
windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/products/compare?...
Coming Soon: Office for Mac 2011 SP1 | Office For Mac
I'm still waiting for Google Cloud Connect for Microsoft Office for Mac. .... It is no wonder that Microsoft has lost the initiative on nearly anything you ...
blog.officeformac.com/coming-soon-office-for-mac-2011-sp1/
Bing's iPad app takes aim at Safari
by Josh Lowensohn Microsoft today is releasing its first iPad application, ... And make no mistake about it, Microsoft is trying its hardest to encourage ...
news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-20051488-75.html
Microsoft and Toyota partner on smart-grid tech | Microsoft - CNET ...
The Japanese automaker agrees to use technology from the software giant for its smart-grid system that promises more energy-efficient living.
news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-20051357-75.html
Toyota, Microsoft to Bring the Cloud to Cars | Autopia | Wired.com
Updated 7:35 p.m. EDT The world's largest automaker and the world's largest software company are launching a $12 million venture to bring telematics to.
www.wired.com/.../toyota-microsoft-to-bring-the-cloud-to-car...
Microsoft, Toyota team up on digital auto network | Reuters
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp and Toyota Motor Corp unveiled a plan on Wednesday to work together on bringing Internet-connected services to Toyota's ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-microsoft-toyota-idUSTRE7355LL201...
Linux Claims Victory Over Microsoft
In Linux's Eyes, their 20 years war against Microsoft has come to an end, and they're the victor. Foundation Executive Director Jim Zemlin thinks that ...
gizmodo.com/#!5789285/linux-claims-victory-over...calls...
Making Money With Microsoft - Seeking Alpha
Overview: Microsoft is the world's largest software maker, primarily as a result of its near monopoly position in desktop operating systems and its Office ...
seekingalpha.com/.../262137-making-money-with-microsoft
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