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There has been much speculation and punditry about why Apple bought music streaming/sharing service Lala, with cloud services being the biggest reason. I don't agree with this cloudy reasoning, but it got me to thinking that ... More
Add Comment » Posted by    Olivia.Barabas on 15/12/2009
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I disagree with Mark Anderson, writer of the Strategic News Service, about Microsoft's future. Last night, at his 10th annual "Predictions Dinner," Anderson asserted that in 2010 Microsoft would lose "its consumer play. Speci... More
Add Comment » Posted by    Clasic on 14/12/2009
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It's no secret that Windows Mobile has hit a rough patch as the iPhone and Android-based smartphones have take center stage. Recent statistics from AdMob shows that Windows Mobile market share of Web surfing was way down duri... More
Add Comment » Posted by    molky on 11/12/2009
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End of year is typically time for company retrospectives, but 2009 is also end of decade. For Microsoft, the slow economy and push into Web services bookends the decade 2000-2009. Microsoft parallels between the new century's... More
Add Comment » Posted by    molky on 11/12/2009
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This is the Lumino project, a new way of interacting with the Microsoft Surface. In fact, it takes it to a whole new dimension: the third one. You mean that there is more to do with a Surface than shifting two-dimensional ... More
Add Comment » Posted by    Olivia.Barabas on 10/12/2009
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A major milestone in the US Government's oversight of Microsoft is passed, as the Justice Dept. is now saying the company's protocol documents make sense.Three years and seven months after Microsoft promised to produce full d... More
Add Comment » Posted by    molky on 10/12/2009
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Microsoft released fixes on Tuesday for a critical vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, including one for which exploit code has been released. Adobe, meanwhile, was scheduled to release a critical update affecting Flash ... More
Add Comment » Posted by    Clasic on 09/12/2009
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In a much anticipated move, Microsoft announced the combination of the Windows Azure group with the Windows Server and Solutions group into a new organization, titled the Server and Cloud Division. The new division, headed by... More
Add Comment » Posted by    Clasic on 09/12/2009
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Stranger things have happened than this. I think. Microsoft has formed a new group within the Server & Tools Business: The Server & Cloud Division, or SCD. Is it me, or is there some redundancy in the name, seeing as how clou... More
Add Comment » Posted by    Clasic on 09/12/2009
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When Microsoft laid off Microsoft’s Director of Business Development Don Dodge last month we called it a huge mistake. He was Microsoft’s “ambassador” to startups and largely responsible for the success of the Bizspar... More
Add Comment » Posted by    molky on 08/12/2009
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Think of Microsoft's latest labs effort as the software maker's attempt to give everyone their own Wikipedia entry. Dubbed EntityCube and now live to try out, the research project pulls together biographical information on... More
Add Comment » Posted by    molky on 08/12/2009
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Some might say that Microsoft just can't catch a break. Others might argue that it's getting exactly what it deserves. Whatever your take on the situation, it seems as if Microsoft may finally have the EU off of its monstrous... More
Add Comment » Posted by    molky on 07/12/2009
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The New York Times has cited an unidentified source said to have knowledge of Microsoft's ongoing negotiations with the European Commission, as saying that the company will comply with a suggestion made by three of its chief ... More
Add Comment » Posted by    Olivia.Barabas on 07/12/2009
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I've got a new spelling for "Scrooge." M-i-c-r-o-s-o-f-t. The company has ended the Windows 7 Family Pack promotion, which is a nice Ba Humbug to you and yours for the holidays. Sure, it could be good for Microsoft's bottom l... More
Add Comment » Posted by    Olivia.Barabas on 07/12/2009
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Microsoft advertising has people claiming that "Windows 7 was my idea." I'd like to make "my idea" more real for Betanews readers, by offering a soapbox to give Microsoft a piece of your mind (be polite, but firm); first some... More
Add Comment » Posted by    Olivia.Barabas on 07/12/2009
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