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Microsoft condemns Yahoo! Japan-Google alliance

WASHINGTON - Microsoft on Tuesday denounced Yahoo! Japan's Internet search alliance with Google, saying it would give Google near-total control over the third-largest market for search queries in the world. 'Google's plan would cement its position as
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Microsoft: Assessing Ballmer's Track Record

When Bill Gates promoted Steve Ballmer to the chief executive position at Microsoft (MSFT) over ten years ago, the company was flying high in terms of investor perceptions and had a cutting edge image placing it at the forefront of Americas high tech
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How to Move the Windows Taskbar to the Bottom of the Screen

If your task bar is along the top of your computer screen, you can move it to the bottom if you want to manage screen space. The task bar allows you to view running programs, system tools such as the clock and add shortcuts to your favorite and... Recent
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How to Eliminate Items on the Start Menu in Windows XP

Almost every program that you install to Windows XP will place at least one entry on your Start menu. After time, the menu begins to become cluttered with icons that you never use. Eventually, if your Start menu becomes too cluttered, you will be...
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Microsoft Unveils Its Wireless Mobile Mouse 3000v2

The folks over at Microsoft probably aren't going to be too happy with the date that they chose to announce its latest Wireless Mobile Mouse 3000v2, since Apple had just announced its Magic Trackpad . While we do understand that normal mice and the Magic
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Internet Explorer 9 Beta Coming September

Speaking at its Financial Analyst Meeting, Microsoft told investors that Internet Explorer 9, also known as IE 9, will enter beta this fall. According to Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner, IE9 is slated for beta in September, though spokespeople for
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Microsoft makes cloud deal with South Korean telco

Company teaming up with LG Uplus on new efforts Microsoft has signed a deal to bring cloud computing applications to customers of the LG Uplus telecommunications service. Under the deal, Microsoft will work with the Korean telco provider to offer cloud
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Microsoft: We are leading 'cloud'

The software giant's COO Kevin Turner vowed at a meeting with financial analysts that the company will become the industry leader in 'cloud' computing technology. Microsoft (NMS:MSFT) said that Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW - News) and Hyatt Hotels & Resorts,
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Microsoft shows off new smartphones

General view of Microsoft Corporation new headquarters in Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris October 6, 2009. Credit: Reuters/Charles Platiau/Files Fri Jul 30, 2010 5:19am IST By Bill Rigby New tablets will be available as soon as they are ready to ship and
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Steve Ballmer: 'Apple sold more iPads than I'd like them to sell'

"Today, one of the top issues on my mind, hey there's a category -- tablets," Ballmer said, according to a transcript by Business Insider. "Apple has done an interesting job. They've sold more than I'd like them to sell. We think about that," he said.
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Google vs. Microsoft in online smart meter monitoring

Microsoft announces the addition of a remote, real-time energy monitoring device to its Hohm service, while Google continues to expand its coverage as both vie for dominance of the smart meter market. As the development of the smart grid continues,
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Microsoft talks up tablets, shows off new phones

Microsoft Corp set out its ambitions to dominate the consumer electronics market on Thursday with Windows-powered tablet computers and smartphones designed to beat back advances by Apple Inc and Google Inc . New tablets will be available as soon as they
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Microsoft shows off new Windows smartphones

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp showed off prototype phones featuring its new mobile software to Wall Street analysts on Thursday, but is yet to set a date for their rollout beyond availability this holiday shopping season. The devices aim to claw
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Microsoft talks up tablets, shows off new phones (Reuters)

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp set out its ambitions to dominate the consumer electronics market on Thursday with Windows-powered tablet computers and smartphones designed to beat back advances by Apple Inc and Google Inc. New tablets will be
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MarketWatch First Take: Microsoft moving at snail's pace on tablets

While Steve Ballmer may have said that no one at the software giant is ?sleeping at the switch? when it comes to the emerging tablet, it still appears the company is slow on the uptake.
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Microsoft Says Tablets Top of Mind Amid Apple Success 8:05 PM

By Dina Bass (Adds more Ballmer comments starting in seventh paragraph.) July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said tablet computers are high on his priority list as Apple Inc. takes the lead in a market his company
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Microsoft talks up tablets, shows off new phones

General view of Microsoft Corporation new headquarters in Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris October 6, 2009. Credit: Reuters/Charles Platiau/Files Fri Jul 30, 2010 5:19am IST By Bill Rigby New tablets will be available as soon as they are ready to ship and
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Microsoft Q4 net income surges 48 per cent, boosted by business spending

SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp. said Thursday that its net income surged in the most recent quarter, the latest sign that businesses are again spending on technology. Strong sales of Windows, particularly to Microsoft's corporate customers, and of Office 2010
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Microsoft Q4 net income surges 48 per cent, boosted by business spending

SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp. said Thursday that its net income surged in the most recent quarter, the latest sign that businesses are again spending on technology. Strong sales of Windows, particularly to Microsoft's corporate customers, and of Office 2010
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Microsoft executive says Sony doesn?t care about Move

I?ve had some rough things to say about PlayStation Move in the past, but what I said is tame compared to what Paul Naber, country manager Benelux E&D at Microsoft Netherlands, had to say about PlayStation Move. Naber appeared on a podcast on a Dutch
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Microsoft CEO promises iPad will have Windows-based competitors, but they're not ready yet

REDMOND, Wash. - Microsoft will compete with Apple's iPad, but it isn't saying when. Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer says the company is working with Intel Corp. and computer makers to perfect tablet touch-screen computers. Analysts attending an annual
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Microsoft?s Ballmer Stands Up For His Company?s Consumer Business

Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer is taking the stage at Microsoft?s analyst day to talk about the company?s consumer businesses, saying that ?a lot of the issues we see in our consumer businesses are very much on the minds of the shareholders.?
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Microsoft talks up tablets, shows off new phones

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp set out its ambitions to dominate the consumer electronics market on Thursday with Windows-powered tablet computers and smartphones designed to beat back advances by Apple Inc and Google Inc .
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Preston Gralla: Windows Phone 7's achilles heel -- no enterprise app deployment tool

What Microsoft needs to do is have enterprises go through the same approval process as marketplace app approval process but thereafter have the option to send the app to a subset of the general marketplace that can be a part of any Microsoft Online
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Microsoft wants to park a cloud container in your driveway

By Joe Wilcox, BetanewsCloud computing dominated the morning's Microsoft Financial Analyst Meeting 2010 presentations. COO Kevin Turner and Chief Research Strategy Officer Craig Mundie spent more time talking cloud computing than any other topic. For
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70% of Microsoft cloud 'wins' are new customers

By Joe Wilcox, BetanewsMicrosoft COO Kevin Turner made the bold statement this morning during the company's annual FInancial Analyst Meeting. "One of the most exciting things about our cloud strategy is that 70 percent of the wins in the cloud that we
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Microsoft shows off new Windows smartphones

Microsoft Corp showed off prototype phones featuring its new mobile software to Wall Street analysts on Thursday, but is yet to set a date for their rollout beyond availability this holiday shopping season.The devices aim to claw back market share lost
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Ballmer says tablets are a 'job-one urgency' for Microsoft

IDG News Service - Microsoft's chief executive on Thursday sought to address some common questions raised by analysts, but his answers may not have been exactly what they were looking for. While Microsoft reported its highest-ever quarterly revenue last
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Ballmer: Making Microsoft competitive in tablets is top of mind The Microsoft CEO is counting on a surge of new...

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No more support for Windows Server 2000 and XP SP2

Local converged network provider KSS Technologies has warned that users of Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2000 will no longer receive software updates or product support from Microsoft. In addition, Microsoft also ceased product support for all
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