Tuesday, July 14, 2009

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Reuters
Microsoft CEO laughs off Google OS challenge
Reuters - USA
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's (MSFT.O) chief executive attempted to laugh off the challenge of Google Inc's (GOOG.O) planned computer operating ...
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Microsoft, Citrix Work Together To Improve Virtual Desktops
ChannelWeb - Manhasset,NY,USA
By Joseph F. Kovar, ChannelWeb Microsoft on Tuesday said it is repackaging its virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) offerings into a new licensing suite to ...
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Microsoft vs. Google: Office Web Will Kill Google Docs
PC World - USA
As Google positions itself for a future of web-based operating systems and applications, a new reality is about to intervene: Microsoft Office 2010, ...
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Report: Bing adding little to Microsoft ad dollars so far
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
by Lance Whitney Bing may be catching on as a new search engine, but it has yet to generate growth in ad dollars for Microsoft, according to a report ...
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New York Times
Steve Ballmer Shouts, 'Microsoft Will Keep On Coming'
New York Times - United States
Microsoft's chief executive put on one of his classic, chest-thumping performances on Tuesday for attendees gathered at the company's partner conference in ...
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CNET News
MSN shouldn't guide Microsoft's music strategy
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
by Matt Rosoff The group overseeing MSN Music in the United Kingdom seems to be operating off in its own little bubble, totally out of step with Microsoft's ...
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Ballmer Says Bing Shows Microsoft's Tenacity
ChannelWeb - Manhasset,NY,USA
By Kevin mclaughlin, channelweb Critics have pointed to Microsoft's Bing search engine as a sign of its unhealthy obsession with all things Google. ...
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Microsoft plugs critical directshow, Video activex holes
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
by Elinor Mills Microsoft on Tuesday issued patches to fix critical vulnerabilities in directshow and Video activex that have been targeted in attacks, ...
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Ex-Microsoft Exec Named FCC Managing Director
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
By W. David Gardner Former high-ranking Microsoft executive Steven VanRoekel has been named managing director of the Federal Communications Commission. ...
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Attacks against unpatched Microsoft bug multiply
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Attacks exploiting the latest Microsoft vulnerability are quickly ramping up in quantity and intensity, several security ...
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Intel eyes Google but Microsoft is mainstay
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
Though Intel is officially software agnostic, unofficially its chips are inextricably linked with Microsoft's Windows software as the hardware half of the ...
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Microsoft: Windows 7 Hasn't Leaked, It Isn't Quite Done
ChannelWeb - Manhasset,NY,USA
If Microsoft didn't offer a clarified time line for the Release to Manufacturing (RTM) step in its Windows 7 rollout, it at least urged observers not to ...
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Microsoft's Bing Aims to Dethrone Yahoo, Not Google
FOXNews - USA
By John R. Quain AP At least that's how many analysts see the search engine battle among Google, Yahoo and Microsoft's new Bing, the last of which has ...
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CNET News
Microsoft announces Azure pricing, details
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
by Ina Fried Microsoft's Bob Muglia announces Microsoft's Windows Azure plans at last year's professional developer conference. ...
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Microsoft to Let Older Phones Use Its App Store
PC World - USA
Microsoft planned to announce on Tuesday that it will start accepting applications for its Windows Marketplace for Mobile on July 27 and confirmed that not ...
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DST stock offer values Facebook at $6.5 billion
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
Estimating the value of Facebook has been a pastime in Silicon Valley, ever since Microsoft in 2007 paid $240 million for preferred stock that gave the ...
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Microsoft Partner Program becomes Microsoft Partner Network
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Microsoft is overhauling how it relates with its business partners, and it's more than just changing the name from Microsoft Partner Program to Microsoft ...
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Monday, July 13, 2009

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Microsoft plans free, online version of Office
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
By Alex Pham Everyone predicted Microsoft Corp. wouldn't take long to fire back against Google Inc.'s latest foray into its home turf. ...
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Bing Delivers Credibility to Microsoft
New York Times - United States
By MIGUEL HELFT SAN FRANCISCO — In late May, Microsoft unveiled Bing, its new Internet search engine, in front of an audience of skeptics: technology ...
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Google vs. Microsoft: What You Need to Know
Wired News - USA
By Ryan Singel In less than a week, Google announced an operating system to compete with Windows, while Microsoft announced that Office 10 will include free ...
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Microsoft Unveils Windows 7 Tools, Biz Discounts
PC Magazine - USA
by Mark Hachman Microsoft announced volume discounts on Windows 7 for its business customers at its Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans on Monday. ...
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Microsoft: Bing Jumps 8 Percent Since Launch
PC Magazine - USA
On the shopping front, Microsoft report a threefold increase in site visits to Bing Shopping and a 5.42 percent increase in transactions to Bing cashback ...
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Microsoft and Citrix mix 'n' match fake desktops
Register - London,England,UK
By Timothy Prickett Morgan • Get more from this author Citrix Systems and Microsoft are co-mingling some of their virtual desktop technologies. ...
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Microsoft warns of attacks on new ActiveX hole
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
by Elinor Mills Attackers are exploiting a new critical ActiveX hole in Microsoft Office to take control of PCs by luring Internet Explorer users to ...
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Microsoft's Mundie Describes Computing Shift
PC World - USA
In the future, computers will do more work automatically for people, rather than reacting to human input, Microsoft's head of research and strategy said on ...
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Bing claims 8 percent rise in users during June
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
by Tom Krazit Microsoft's internal data credits the launch of its new Bing search engine with an 8 percent boost in unique visitors during June. ...
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Microsoft Denies Windows 7 Has Gone Gold
PC Magazine - USA
by Michael Muchmore A Microsoft spokesman denied widespread reports on the Internet that Microsoft has produced an RTM version of its Windows 7 operating ...
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Microsoft Gets Religion on the Cloud
Reuters - USA
By chris.thompson - The Big Money Last week, Google (GOOG) issued a direct challenge to Microsoft's (MSFT) core business with the impending release of ...
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Microsoft, in Search of an Edge
Newsweek - USA
For years Microsoft has watched in frustration as Google dominated the online search market, raking in billions of dollars in search-related advertising. ...
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Microsoft Office vs.Google Docs: A Web Apps Showdown
PC World - USA
The future may be the cloud, but it also may be Microsoft that ushers us into that realm of possibility and imagination, . Today, Redmond unveiled as a part ...
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Microsoft To Offer Windows 7 To Businesses In September
ChannelWeb - Manhasset,NY,USA
By Kevin McLaughlin, ChannelWeb Microsoft on Monday said it'll start offering Windows 7 to volume licensing customers on Sept. 1. ...
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Did Google Push The Panic Button?
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
If, as Robert Cringley suggests, Bing is nothing more than Microsoft's way of goosing Google, it looks like it's mission accomplished. ...
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Microsoft Confirms Another Zero-day Vulnerability
PC World - USA
Microsoft confirmed another zero-day vulnerability on Monday in a set of software components that ship in a wide variety of the company's products. ...
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PC Magazine
One Year From Today Microsoft Will End Support For Windows XP ...
PC Magazine - USA
One year from today Microsoft will retire support for Windows XP Service Pack 2. Windows XP is not being retired, but support for Service Pack 2 is. ...
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RPT-UPDATE 1-Microsoft takes on Google with free Office programs
Reuters - USA
By Jim Finkle BOSTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) will release a free version of its dominant Office software that users can access over the ...
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Microsoft Office 2010 Starts Ascension to the Cloud
New York Times - United States
By Ashlee Vance Microsoft's saunter toward providing all of its Office software online continues this week with a preview of its Office 2010 software. ...
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Microsoft to Offer Free Web-Based Version of Office
Wall Street Journal - USA
BY KERRY GRACE BENN Microsoft Corp. will offer a free Web-based version of Office as it looks to compete with Internet-based software from Google Inc. and ...
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Report: Microsoft shopping Razorfish to ad agencies
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
by Lance Whitney Microsoft is shopping its digital ad agency Razorfish around to five major ad agency players, says Monday's Wall Street Journal. ...
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Survey Says Most Companies Won't Deploy Windows 7
PC World - USA
Nearly six in 10 companies have no plans to deploy Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 7, due for release in October, according to a new survey. ...
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Microsoft Readies Channel Partner Overhaul
ChannelWeb - Manhasset,NY,USA
By Rick Whiting, ChannelWeb Microsoft Monday will unveil plans to overhaul its channel partner program, including doing away with the current "gold," ...
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Health system turns to athenahealth, Microsoft
Boston Globe - United States
... Inc. and Microsoft Corp. to implement information technology solutions designed to improve care and outcomes for pediatric patients nationwide. ...
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Microsoft releases Office 2010 details, test code
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
by Ina Fried The next version of Office moved a step closer to reality on Monday as Microsoft released an invitation-only technical preview of Office 2010. ...
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The Complete Guide To Microsoft's Office 2010
Washington Post - United States
The web has been abuzz the past few weeks with chatter about Microsoft's announcement today at its Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans about the new ...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009

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Computerworld
5 key questions about cloud storage
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
"I look at cloud adoption a little like I look at Linux adoption 10 years ago," says John Engate, chief technology officer at San Antonio-based Rackspace ...
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