Posts tagged: Microsoft

The Future Web: Browser Builders Are All Clicking on HTML5

By admin, May 6, 2010 8:40 am
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HTML5 is the new standard for Web browsers, say the geeks who build them at the Web 2.0 Expo. This means faster browsing, drag and drop features -- and the death of older browsers like IE 6.

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The Future Web: Browser Builders Are All Clicking on HTML5 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 06 May 2010 09:40:00.

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Microsoft Launches Communicator Mobile on Nokia Smartphones

By admin, May 5, 2010 12:32 pm
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Microsoft jumped into the mobile unified communications business Wednesday with the launch of its Communicator Mobile application for Nokia smartphones, software which aims to help people connect across platforms, informing callers how best to reach each other via IM, email, text or voice.

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Microsoft Launches Communicator Mobile on Nokia Smartphones originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 05 May 2010 13:32:00.

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Child Laborers May Have Made That Microsoft Mouse You’re Using

By admin, April 15, 2010 8:30 am
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An investigation by The National Labor Committee alleges serious labor abuses by a Microsoft supplier's factory in China. This is the latest case in a long list of U.S. companies accused of working with offending vendors.

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Child Laborers May Have Made That Microsoft Mouse You're Using originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 15 Apr 2010 09:30:00.

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What Intel’s Rockin’ Quarter Means for the Rest of Tech

By admin, April 15, 2010 8:00 am
Impressive quarterly results from tech bellwether Intel (INTC) are expected to set the stage for strong performances from other players in the tech world, but Wall Street's earnings expectations could depend on a company's particular sector in tech.

Impressive results from tech bellwether Intel could set the stage for strong earnings from other tech players. But Wall Street's expectations depend on where a company fits in: Telecom and computer companies are in favor, while software and Internet, not so much.

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What Intel's Rockin' Quarter Means for the Rest of Tech originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 15 Apr 2010 09:00:00.

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Microsoft to Unveil Phones Monday: MarketWatch

By admin, April 5, 2010 8:15 pm
Software giant Microsoft is expected to show off a new line of mobile phones Monday that will be loaded with its Windows software

Software giant Microsoft is expected to show off a new line of mobile phones Monday that will be loaded with its software, MarketWatch.com reported. The phones, made by Sharp, will feature touch screens and run on the Verizon Wireless network, according to the report.

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Microsoft to Unveil Phones Monday: MarketWatch originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 05 Apr 2010 21:15:00.

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Google’s Android Continues to Close on BlackBerry, iPhone

By admin, April 5, 2010 5:15 pm
Google's mobile operating system Android is closing in on market leaders including Apple's iPhone and Research in Motion's BlackBerry.

Google's Android mobile operating system continues to steadily gain market share, posing an increasing threat to market leaders Apple, which makes the iPhone, and BlackBerry maker Research in Motion. Android now accounts for nearly 1 in 10 smartphone users.

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Google's Android Continues to Close on BlackBerry, iPhone originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 05 Apr 2010 18:15:00.

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Google Opens Market for Enterprise Apps

By admin, March 10, 2010 9:15 pm

With the launch of its new marketplace for cloud-based enterprise apps, Google turns up the heat on its competition with Microsoft and opens the door for a new crop of startups. But are big businesses ready to make the switch?

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Google Opens Market for Enterprise Apps originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:15:00.

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Tehran Calling: U.S. Opens Web Trade to Repressed Societies

By admin, March 8, 2010 5:41 pm

The Treasury Department is relaxing rules for Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and other companies, letting them provide social networking, email, and other web services to citizens in Iran, Sudan, and Cuba, in an effort to help open closed regimes.

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Tehran Calling: U.S. Opens Web Trade to Repressed Societies originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:41:00.

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Google Takes Another Shot at Microsoft Office

By admin, March 6, 2010 2:00 pm

This week, Google acquired DocVerse, which develops collaboration software for Microsoft Office products. While the price tag was not disclosed, the rumor is that it was around $25-$30 million. But the impact on Office could be many times greater.

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Google Takes Another Shot at Microsoft Office originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:00:00.

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Apple Soars on iPad Hype, But Microsoft Is Readying a Challenger

By admin, March 5, 2010 5:23 pm

Apple shares soared on news that its much-hyped iPad is less than a month away. But Microsoft is fighting back with Courier, a nifty-looking tablet that the software giant expects to have on the shelves in time for the holidays. Still, it'll take a lot to shake Apple's grip.

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Apple Soars on iPad Hype, But Microsoft Is Readying a Challenger originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:23:00.

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