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Microsoft and Baidu team up

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Jul 5, 2011

Baidu is the dominant search engine in China and the fourth most visited web site in the world. Being in China, of course, means that Baidu censors...

Posted In: baidu, bing, Microsoft

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Windows Phone finally gets Angry Birds

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Jun 29, 2011

So what, so it's a video game that's on a phone, big deal. Yeah yeah, I know. But I think this says a lot about Microsoft right now. Angry Birds...

Posted In: angry birds, Microsoft, windows phone 7

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Microsoft getting all Googly with Office 365

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Jun 28, 2011

As discussed on Marketplace Morning Report this morning, Microsoft is launching another effort to take on Google in the area of cloud computing, t...

Posted In: Google, Microsoft

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Myspace to lay off 150 people

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Jun 28, 2011

If that was Microsoft or Google, you wouldn't think twice about it. But Myspace only has about 400 employees as of today and by end of day tomorrow...

Posted In: Facebook, Google, Microsoft, MySpace, sorrow

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Mozilla walks away from Firefox 4, businesses

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Jun 28, 2011

After all, the browser is three months old. How could Mozilla be expected to support a dinosaur like that?...

Posted In: browsers, firefox, Google, Microsoft, mozilla

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"Kinect is amazing and everyone loves it. Let's put ads all over it!" - Microsoft

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Jun 21, 2011

Okay, that's a bit of a paraphrase. Today Microsoft will announce NUads (short for natural user-interface ads) for the Xbox Kinect system. It lets...

Posted In: advertising, kinect, Microsoft, Twitter

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Yeah, you might want to think twice before buying a Blackberry

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Jun 17, 2011

Research In Motion, the company behind Blackberry (the official smartphone of your dad's boss), is having a rough go of it. Its first quarter...

Posted In: Blackberry, Microsoft, smartphones

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iCloud won't work on old operating systems

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Jun 9, 2011

Look, if you refuse to upgrade past Windows XP, well, you're doing it wrong. Come on, Grandpa. Put away the Boston album, park the Pacer, get rid...

Posted In: apple, icloud, internet explorer, Microsoft, Vista, Windows 7

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Xbox schedules event at the same time and people show up

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Jun 7, 2011

Yeah, it was a real fun day to be following live blogs. Larissa and I were yelling back and forth. Must have really thrilled the Krista Tippett...

Posted In: hulu, kinect, Microsoft, netflix, xbox

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Skype down again

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Jun 7, 2011

This latest outage seems to be affecting Europe, primarily, although reports are coming in from Japan and Australia about problems there as well....

Posted In: Microsoft, skype

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