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Microsoft rumored to respond to new Apple TV with Xbox-based serviceMicrosoft is reportedly planning to take on Apple TV and Google TV with a new subscription service that will be delivered through the company's popul…
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Microsoft: Windows Phone 7 may take 2 years to catch up to Apple, GoogleMicrosoft VP Joe Belfiore declined to talk numbers Tuesday during his onstage interview at the D: Dive Into Mobile conference, but he did admit that …
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Microsoft gearing up to reintroduce iPad competitors running Windows 7Microsoft will again present Slate PCs running Windows 7 at next month's 2011 Consumer Electronics Show, hoping to offer users an alternative to Appl…
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Apple, Microsoft, Oracle partner to acquire Novell patents for $450MApple has apparently formed a joint venture with Microsoft, Oracle and EMC to purchase 882 patents from the recently acquired Novell.<br /> <br /> As…
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HP, Microsoft to take on Apple's iPad and each other at CESJust like last year's Consumer Electronics Show, HP and Microsoft will be showing off their latest tablet competitors to Apple's iPad. This year howe…
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Microsoft announces an inventory of 1.5 million WP7 phonesMicrosoft has announced the shipment of 1.5 million Windows Phone 7 units into retail channel inventories, leaving the question of how well its new p…
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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen re-files patent suit against AppleMulti-billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has re-filed his patent suit against Apple, Google and several other major tech companies, addi…
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Microsoft to take on Apple TV with Windows-based set top boxA new report claims that software giant Microsoft will challenge the Apple TV and Google TV platforms when it introduces a stripped down version of W…
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CES: Microsoft keynote underwhelms with few surprisesMicrosoft kicked off the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday evening with a relatively subdued keynote that highlighted an upcoming update to Windows…
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Novell patent pool filing by Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, EMC withdrawnA plan created by Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, and EMC to create a consortium to acquire hundreds of Novell patents has been withdrawn after complaints …
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Microsoft objects to Apple's "App Store" trademark applicationMicrosoft has filed an objection to Apple's application for the "App Store" trademark, calling the term too generic to be fairly registered…
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Mass exodus of executives continues at MicrosoftWhile Google's senior management reshuffles, Microsoft appears to be folding its entire hand of face card executives and core eingineers. <br /> <br …
... Servers & Tools Business division. Microsoft also lost Chris Liddell ... Microsoft Since the beginning of its winter quarter, Microsoft has ... coordinating role). In 2008, Microsoft's Platforms & Services ... Office. After his departure, Microsoft split the Business ... -
Microsoft offers free 30 day trial of Office for MacRather than listing Office for Mac on the Mac App Store, Microsoft is offering a new 30 day free trial for the suite, something that can't be done th…
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Apple poised to beat Microsoft's quarterly profits for first time in 20 yearsMicrosoft is expected to report lower profits than last year as PC market growth stalls, making it almost certain that Apple's latest $6 billion earn…
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Microsoft ships 2 million Windows Phone 7 handsets in holiday quarterMicrosoft on Wednesday revealed that it shipped two million Windows Phone 7 handsets worldwide over the holiday quarter, lagging well behind the 16.2…
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Apple must wait another day to best Microsoft on earningsAfter numerous analysts had predicted weakened income for Microsoft, the Windows maker surprised Wall Street Thursday by posting a quarterly profit o…
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Briefly: Foxconn retail, Samsung struggles, Microsoft ponders Office for App StoresCybermart, a retail subsidiary of Apple partner Foxconn, is planning an aggressive expansion in Greater China after winning distribution rights for A…
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Microsoft announces H.264 support for Google's ChromeIn an effort to resolve "uncertainty around video on the web" using HTML5, Microsoft has announced a new plugin for Google's Chrome browser…
... browser two weeks ago, making Microsoft's alternative proposal a straightforward ... multimedia. Commercial software vendors, including Microsoft and Apple, favor using the ... requirements." Hachamovitch also wrote that Microsoft "is willing to commit that ... -
Nokia ditches Symbian, embraces Microsoft Windows Phone for new handsetsNokia, the world's largest handset maker, announced on Friday its plans to ditch its Symbian mobile operating system and partner with Microsoft to ma…
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Nokia uses Apple's Macs to announce Microsoft partnershipWhen Nokia wanted to convince the world that it would bring consumers "stellar hardware and innovative software and great services" in its …
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Analyst: Apple could benefit from Nokia, Microsoft partnershipCommenting on Nokia's recent announcement that it will abandon its Symbian mobile operating system on smartphones in favor of Microsoft's Windows Pho…
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Microsoft paying Nokia billions to adopt Windows Phone platformNokia will receive billions of dollars from Microsoft for adopting the Windows Phone platform on future smartphones, as the two companies struggle to…
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Microsoft debuts on Mac App Store, Warner movie apps broaden global availabilityApple's rival Microsoft has launched its first application on the Mac App Store for syncing Windows Phone 7 devices, while movie studio Warner Bros. …
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If 'App Store' trademark is generic, so is Microsoft's 'Windows,' Apple arguesApple has responded to Microsoft's complaint over a trademark filing for the term "App Store," with the iPhone maker calling out Microsoft'…
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Microsoft, RIM plan services to compete with Apple's iTunesTwo of Apple's chief rivals are working on their own separate services to compete with iTunes, as Research in Motion has partnered with 7digital for …
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Microsoft complains font is too small on Apple "App Store" trademark briefMicrosoft has filed a motion to strike Apple's latest legal brief because the font is too small in a dispute over the iPhone maker's application to t…
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Microsoft abandons Zune media players in iPod defeatMicrosoft's direct effort to challenge Apple's iPod, introduced in 2006 under the Zune brand, is being abandoned after a failure to gain traction in …
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Microsoft dumping ZuneOr so says <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-03-14/microsoft-said-to-stop-releasing-new-zune-models-as-demand-ebbs.html" target="_blank">Bl…
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Microsoft cites Amazon Appstore in continued opposition to Apple trademarkMicrosoft has fired the latest salvo in a legal dispute over Apple's "App Store" trademark, citing the launch of the Amazon Appstore as pro…
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Microsoft exec says tablets like Apple's iPad may be just a fadMicrosoft's chief research and strategy officer recently said he's not sure that devices like Apple's iPad will last, because he sees the smartphone …
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