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Microsoft Loses i4i Appeal over MS Word: $290 Million. Ouch.
Microsoft lost its appeal against i4i, the plucky Canadian firm that sued Microsoft for $290 million for infringing its precious, precious patent. Microsoft has until January 11, 2010 to either fix Word to correct...
‘Twitter’ the most-searched term of 2009
Twitter, the top social network, now tops all other in the year searches. Although the year 2009 has not yet ended but Microsoft says ‘Twitter’ was among the top searches of 2009 on its new search engine Bing and a company which monitors language has crowned it the... NSA helped with Windows 7 development
" Computerworld - The National Security Agency (NSA) worked with Microsoft on the development of Windows 7, an agency official acknowledged yesterday during testimony before Congress. "Working in partnership with Microsoft and elements of the Department of Defense, NSA... Google Earth Runs the Spy Scene
"Look! It's my car. It's at my house. Everyone in the World can See!" Yes. Google just keeps on monopolizing. The newest rumor is of their Operating System. Does this mean the end of Microsoft and Apple as we will all be able to... NASA & Microsoft Launch Interactive Research Site: "Be A Martian"
NASA and Microsoft have teamed up to launch an interactive research website called "Be A Martian" that allows users to explore Mars online. Doug McCuistion, director of the Mars Exploration Program that is run by... Paul Allen, Microsoft Co-Founder, Sick With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Allen is one of the early co-founders of Microsoft. He started the company with Bill Gates, and remains one of the wealthiest people in the world. Allen is a prolific investor and owns many sports... Xbox Bans Modified Consoles For Life To Fight Piracy
Users of Xbox who have modified their consoles to play pirated games have been banned for life by Microsoft and will have to purchase a new console to be able to play Xbox games online via Xbox Live again. The banned consoles will not be able to connect to Xbox Life, but...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 6 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago
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337 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Recession: the catalyst of innovation
At the Stanford 2009 roundtable, renowned speakers seemed to agree that innovation will be the means by which the US will come out of this recession. In fact, voices were very hopeful of a recovery: We have seen... 800 Microsoft Layoffs, Including Don Dodge
Microsoft has announced 800 more layoffs, on top of the layoffs already announced earlier this year. Among those layed off is Don Dodge, Microsoft's Director of Business Development for the Emerging Business Team. Don Dodge is publicly presenting a very positive attitude... Starbucks joins list of supporters of Referendum 71
Starbucks joins a list of supporters of Referendum 71 that include Microsoft, Boeing, and Nike. "Seattle-based caffeine cartel Starbucks gave its blessing this week to approve Referendum 71, thereby recognizing...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago
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207 views | 28 recommendations | 0 comments
Mac vs PC, Windows 7 Advertisement Videos
The never ending series of Mac vs PC, Apple vs Windows ads now have some new additions. The latest Mac videos take aim at Windows 7. These highly successful Mac vs PC ads are effective because their premise is...First Microsoft Store Opening In Scottsdale And Windows 7 Release
Microsoft will open its first flagship retail outlet in Scottsdale, AZ this Thursday October 22nd. The store opening is set to coincide with Microsoft's release of the new Windows 7 operating system. "Engadget... Greenpeace Gives Bravo to Apple
Greenpeace USA is giving a bravo to Apple for its stand on climate change legislation. They have been part of a large group of lobbyists who are becoming disenchanted with the attitude of the U.S. Chamber of...
created by Barbara McPherson | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
112 views | 49 recommendations | 5 comments
112 views | 49 recommendations | 5 comments
