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Microsoft, Apple make for strange partners on Office package
When Jake Hoelter moves around Microsoft Corp.'s Mountain View, Calif., campus, an Apple MacBook Pro tucked under his arm, the engineer gets The Look from colleagues.
Feb 03, 2011 |
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Microsoft 2Q earnings edge down on slow PC sales
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. said Thursday that its net income for the latest quarter fell slightly from a year ago, and it beat Wall Street's expectations despite the weak personal computer market.
Jan 27, 2011 |
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Touch Mouse ready for Windows 7 after two long years
More than two years of hard work, countless prototypes, and intense collaboration with team members around the globe are just a few of the things that went into the creation of the Microsoft Touch Mouse, a ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 12, 2011 |
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Microsoft's answer to the iPad is still in pieces
(AP) -- Instead of unveiling an elegant response to the iPad, Microsoft came to the tech industry's premier gadget show with a collection of exposed computer guts, news about microchips and a shallow preview ...
Jan 06, 2011 |
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Microsoft developing Windows for phone chips
Microsoft Corp. confirmed Wednesday that it is developing a version of its main Windows operating system that will run on cell phone chips, providing an alternative for the first time to the chips based on ...
Jan 05, 2011 |
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Window shopping, virtually
Researchers want to make shopping trips a special experience in future by enabling passers-by to operate window displays with hand and facial gestures. Four cameras record the 3-D positions of people’s ...
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 05, 2011 |
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iPad challengers from Microsoft surfacing in January
Curious timing: Goldman Sachs issues another report saying the iPad and tablets are hammering Microsoft, then anonymous sources tell the New York Times that Windows 7 tablets are part of Steve Ballmer's Consumer Electronics ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 24, 2010 |
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Android, iPhone competitors wage weak battle
In the smart phone business, the conventional wisdom is that everyone is battling for third place behind Google and Apple.
Dec 22, 2010 |
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1.5 million Windows 7 phones sold in six weeks (Update)
Microsoft released its first sales figures on Tuesday for new Windows Phone 7 smartphones, saying more than 1.5 million of the handsets were sold by manufacturers in the first six weeks.
Dec 21, 2010 |
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Which smart phone works for you?
The best-selling tech item around the world is a cell phone and, for the last two years, it's been all about the smart phone, the device that puts the Internet in your pocket.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 20, 2010 |
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Can Windows Phone 7 match elegance, versatility of iOS and Android?
It has taken forever, but Microsoft's overhauled mobile platform is finally here. The stakes have changed drastically since its last major update. Smart phones have taken over as the mobile device of choice for consumers, ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 16, 2010 |
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Microsoft VP: iPhone, Android offered mobile cues
(AP) -- A Microsoft executive says the company has tried to take advantage of the fact that it's playing catch up.
Dec 07, 2010 |
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Android now second biggest smartphone platform: Gartner
Google's Android mobile operating system surged past Apple's iPhone and Canada's Blackberry in the third quarter to become the second biggest smartphone platform after Nokia's Symbian, research firm Gartner ...
Nov 10, 2010 |
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Microsoft sues Motorola over 'excessive' royalty demands
Microsoft, which accused Motorola a month ago of violating its smartphone patents, filed suit against the US telecom giant again on Tuesday, accusing it of demanding "excessive" royalties.
Nov 10, 2010 |
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Microsoft Windows Phone 7 devices go on sale
(AP) -- Smart phones running Microsoft's new software are now available for AT&T Inc. and T-Mobile USA customers.
Nov 08, 2010 |
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