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2 hrs ago | KIMA

Microsoft to buy SourceGear assets

Microsoft Corp. said Monday it will buy some assets of SourceGear LLC that will bolster its software design products.

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Related Topix: Software, Champaign, IL, Champaign Metro

7 hrs ago | ETaiwanNews.com

Personal computers are changing

Kylie, a girl who has appeared in Microsoft Corp.'s e Y'm a PC' television advertisements, introduces Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer of Microsoft, during a media event launching Windows 7 in New York, New York on Oct.

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Related Topix: Computers, PC, Software, Microsoft, Startups, New York Metro

11 hrs ago | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Pelagic Solutions Inc. Attains Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program

TORONTO, ON, November 06, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- PELAGIC SOLUTIONS INC., Microsoft Dynamics CRM Experts, today announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with a competency in MICROSOFT DYNAMICS CRM, recognizing Pelagic Solutions Inc.'s expertise and impact in the technology marketplace.

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Related Topix: Software, Canada, Marketing

Sun Nov 08, 2009

SiliconValley.com

Software companies eye key patent case in Supreme Court

With the technology industry looking on, the Supreme Court today will explore what types of inventions should be eligible for a patent in a pivotal case that could undermine such legal protections for software.

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Related Topix: Inventions, Science / Technology, Patent / Trademark Law, Law, Software

Earth Times

F5 Enhances Management and Support for Microsoft Windows-based Virtualization

F5 Networks, Inc. , the global leader in Application Delivery Networking , today announced a new F5 Management Pack solution for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager that allows joint F5 and Microsoft customers to dynamically manage application delivery in virtual environments.

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Related Topix: F5 Networks, Computers, Software, Microsoft Windows, Science / Technology, Microsoft

OSNews.com

Comment by cerbie

Whether you like Microsoft or not, the Redmond giant does have one thing going for it: the company's research division.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software

The Consumer Electronics Stock Blog

Is the Game Over for Wii?

When Nintendo first introduced the Wii in 2006, they did so with a lower price point than the competition and a focus on capturing interest from all demographics.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Software, Sony

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Tech Bits

Microsoft Corp. is giving its MSN Web portal a long-overdue makeover and says it hopes the new site will funnel more people to Bing, the software maker's search engine.

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Related Topix: Software, Microsoft, Internet, Science / Technology, Best Buy, Retail

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Microsoft MVP Community

Pixel Shaders and Silverlight, WPF

Recently, Silverlight 3 gained the ability to use custom pixel shaders as was already available in WPF.

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Related Topix: Shade, OH, Computers, Programming Languages, Science / Technology, Microsoft, Startups, Software

SOA World Magazine

Blackboard Joins Forces with Microsoft to Make Course Information Available on Web Browsers

Blackboard Inc. today announced an alliance with Microsoft Corporation to offer students and learners access to information from their online courses on Web browsers, enabling them to keep up with important course updates while surfing the Web, not just when logged into their BlackboardA accounts.

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Related Topix: Media, Blackboard, Software, Microsoft, Startups, University of Kentucky

NewsFactor Network

Net Security: A Solid Corner of Tech

Among customers' spending priorities are technologies that promise high return on investment and nondiscretionary products like security and compliance software.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software

Fortune

Will Microsoft become the General Motors of software?

It has near-monopoly status and nimble, disruptive competitors. Wea TMve seen this movie before.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Redmond, WA, Science, Computer Science

Security Fix

What Windows Autorun Has Wrought

A new report by Microsoft shows that the two most prevalent threats to Windows PCs in the first half of 2009 were malicious programs that have been aided mightily in their spread by a decision by Microsoft to allow the contents of removable media -- such as USB thumb drives -- to load automatically when inserted into Windows machines.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Spyware, Science / Technology, Computers, Microsoft Windows

OSNews

Microsoft Shows Off Another 'Minority Report' UI Concept

Whether you like Microsoft or not, the Redmond giant does have one thing going for it: the company's research division.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Computers

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KOMO

Moms learn online tools at Microsoft campus

Despite a sobering presentation about sexting and a Twitter promo from one of the world's most popular tweeters, the main message of the day at the first Wired Moms summit on Friday was pretty low tech: talk to your kids.

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Related Topix: Software, Family, Kids, Seaview, WA, Parenting

CIO

Microsoft Office Battles Google in the Cloud

When Microsoft releases the next version of its productivity suite, Office 2010, it will be into a very different competitive landscape than the one Office 2007 faced in late 2006.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Science / Technology, Microsoft Office

Guardian Unlimited

PC sales not seeing much of a Windows 7 effect

Any PC manufacturers who have been looking for Windows 7 to boost sales appear to be out of luck, according to a report from DigiTimes in Taiwan.

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Related Topix: PC, Microsoft Windows, Science / Technology, Microsoft, Startups, Software, Computers

SlashGear.com

Microsoft Research demo prototype glass screen PC with gesture and eye-tracking control

Say what you like about Microsoft, but their Research arm certainly know how to put together an eye-catching demo.

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Related Topix: Software

The Motley Fool

Intel Is Under Legal Fire Again. Should You Care?

He's up 1,334%! See what David's recommending that you buy NEXT! Click here now to find out! Intel is in hot legal water again.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Startups, Intel, Electronics, Weezer, Pop/Rock, Advanced Micro Devices, HP, Computers, Software

Thu Nov 05, 2009

PaidContent.org

Yahoo Lands Another Mobile Search Distribution Deala "This Time In Germany

Yahoo continues to push ahead with mobile search distribution deals, despite its search agreement with Microsoft .

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Related Topix: Startups, Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Microsoft, Software, Google, Emerging Technology

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