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6 hrs ago | MocoNews.net

Microsoft Launches New Mobile Search Advertising Campaigns

Microsoft has launched a new mobile ad product that combines mobile search and display.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Marketing

14 hrs ago | Computerworld

Windows 7 passes Mac Os X in market share race

Windows 7 passed the 5% market share milestone last weekend, which put it, if only temporarily, above the total market share of all versions of Apple's Mac OS X, a Web measurement firm said today.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software

19 hrs ago | The Economist

Bing and online newspapers: Web-wide war

EVEN technology pundits can sometimes be right. Jason Calacanis, an entrepreneur and noted agent provocateur, recently argued that there is a simple solution to the woes of both Microsoft and big media companies.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Social Software, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology

23 hrs ago | Pnompenh Post

Microsoft launches new OS locally

Microsofta s country head Pily Wong says Windows 7 is better suited to the Cambodian market than its predecessor.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Southeast Asia, World News, Cambodia, Computers, Microsoft Windows, Science / Technology

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Barron's

Is Business Ready to Buy PCs Again? Dell Provides a Clue

WELL, WINDOWS 7 HAS LAUNCHED AT LAST , and Microsoft claims it is selling twice as fast as any previous version of the operating system software.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Computers, Dell, Microsoft, Software, Marketing

Computerworld

Microsoft's top developers prefer old-school coding

Microsoft Corp. has done more to popularize graphical programming than any other vendor.

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Related Topix: Software, Programming Languages, Science / Technology, Science, Computer Science, CPU

Seeking Alpha

Google, Microsoft and News Corp. Fight While Consumers Stay Anchored to Free Content

Google fights for net neutrality and the right to index all of the world's information for free.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Internet, Science / Technology

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

MICROSOFT: Microsoft and NComputing Align for Multiuser Computing

Over the past few years, multiuser computing has emerged - particularly in educational institutions - as a way to reduce computer costs and increase worldwide access to technology.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Science, Computer Science, Software, NComputing, Computers

Tech Confidential Blog

In videogame war, Sony needs content deals

Sony Corp. last week unveiled its plan to build upon its online PlayStation Network, part of an effort to catch up with Microsoft Corp.

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Related Topix: Sony, Video Games, Software, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, PlayStation 3

ComputerUser

InterDyn BMI to Resell PTC Leading PLM Solutions to Customers in Automotive, High Technology, Indust

PAUL, MN, November 26, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- InterDyn BMI, a leading provider of Microsoft Dynamics solutions, announced today that it has joined the PTC AdvantageNetwork ChannelAdvantage Partner Program.

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Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, Microsoft, Startups, Software, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing and Engineering, Arts, Industrial Design (Product Design)

The Internet Stock Blog

Murdocha s Bing Bluster Will Hurt News Corp, Not Google

Note to Rupert Murdoch: Jerry McGuire notwithstanding, yelling "Show me the money" is a loser as an Anywhere media strategy.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Internet, Science / Technology

WEBSPHERE Journal

Virgin Media Rolls Out On-Demand Television Advertising with SeaChange

SeaChange International today announced it has begun rollout of its dynamic VOD advertising technology for Virgin Media , the UK's leading on-demand cable television operator.

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Related Topix: SeaChange International, Computers, Software, Televisions, Microsoft, Startups, Marketing

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Microsoft Watch

Windows 8 in 2012, Maybe - But With 128bit Architecture?

The blog Microsoft Kitchen posted two roadmap slides--purportedly shown by Microsoft during PDC 2009 in Los Angeles-- suggesting that both the next Windows Server and Windows 8 would be released in 2012.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software

Customer Interaction Solutions

EBAY, MSFT, AQNM Blazing HOT Stock Alerts by Stock-PR.com

Customers will receive continuing updates and detailed information about these Daily Deals for eBay, all within the Favorites Bar in Internet Explorer 8. Rob Chesney, vice president of buyer and seller experience, eBay said "With almost 200 million live listings, the eBay Marketplace is second to none when it comes to holiday gift options," "This ...

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Related Topix: eBay, Startups, Microsoft, Software, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Financial Markets

E-Commerce Times

Music Sites That Fill In iTunes' Gaps

Other sites have found loyal customers by doing what iTunes doesn't. Some work variations on the subscription angle, offering unlimited music so long as a set fee is paid.

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Related Topix: Online Music, iPod, Apple, Startups, Computers, Apple Computer, Software, Music Players

Bloomberg.com

News Corp. Joined by Two Publishers Weighing Pulling Stories From Google

Publishers of the Denver Post and the Dallas Morning News may pull some of their stories from Google Inc.a s news site, a move that would emulate News Corp.a s Rupert Murdoch .

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Internet, Science / Technology, Software, Publishing, Media, Belo, York, PA

Tue Nov 24, 2009

MarketWatch

Microsoft, Yahoo pact cleared in Canada, Australia

Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday that their high-profile, proposed search and advertising partnership has been cleared by antitrust officials in Canada and Australia, positive developments for the companies as they await a related decision from U.S. regulators.

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Related Topix: Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Startups, Software, Google

Silicon Alley Insider

Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell Out

Tags: Microsoft Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell will leave the company at the end of 2009.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software

The New Nation

Google PC gets instant start

Reuters, Mountain View New Google Inc software will start up a computer as fast as a television can be turned on, the search company said on Thursday as it showed off its Chrome operating system designed for PCs that do their work on the Web.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, PC, Computers, Mountain View, CA, Software

WBTW

HTC receives renewal for Gold Certified Partner status in Microsoft Partner Program

HTC, today announced it received a renewal for the Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program, which recognizes HTC expertise and impact in the technology marketplace.

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Related Topix: Software

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