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Renewable energy is only a patch--MSFT research head
Stop the release of CO2 says Craig Mundie. Any way and every way. Doesn't Craig understand that it's always about making a profit and you do that by selling more energy, even renewable...not by...
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EU wants MSFT to put other browsers in Windows
Microsoft's plans for Windows 7 to allow users to disable Internet Explorer don't go far enough, the EU is thinking. CRN reports that the Wall Street Journal reports that the EU wants to force...
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Unless Bartz is a poker queen, there's no imminent MSFT-Yahoo deal
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz kept the D7 tweeting crowd entertained, but made it seem there is no imminent search deal/sale/partnership with Microsoft in the wings.
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MSFT passed on chance to speak to EU's top antitrust official
Hmm ... makes you wonder what they're afraid of. The New York Times -- reporting on the news (this blog) that Microsoft would not make oral arguments in the small matter of whether the embedding...
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GOOG beats MSFT and all other tech firms in profit per employee
Peter Alguacil over at Pingdom has crunched numbers on tech company profits per employee and Google comes top with $210K per person in 2008. Microsoft $194K Baidu $164K Apple $151K Cisco $122K...
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MSFT: EU would force users to pick browser
Microsoft says EU action would mean users would have to choose browsers.
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Verizon picks MSFT search, gets ready for Kindle killers
Between the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and an investor conference in Arizona, Verizon Wireless is making headlines today on issues ranging from a mobile search deal to plans for Kindle...
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AAPL, MSFT, GOOG sued over doc previews
Small firm says Windows, Mac, Chrome all violate its patent on using icons to display previews of document content.
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MSFT says it will reduce data retention if Google will
Microsoft offered to dramatically scale back its data retention policies -- if Google and Yahoo do the same, PCWorld reports. Microsoft proposed to adopt European guidelines that search query data...
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Wall Street: MSFT should buy Yahoo, consider RIM
A Wall Street investor has suggested that the stars may be aligned just right for Microsoft to make another run at Yahoo, this time for $22 per share. Investment fund Mithras Capital, which owns...
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Ballmer says MSFT not immune to financial crisis
Steve Ballmer was asked about the financial crisis and its effect on the IT industry last week and he didn't seem too concerned. But today, speaking at a press conference in Norway he appears to...
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News to know: Oracle goes hardware; MSFT confirms pre-beta Windows 7; Netbooks or notebooks?
Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Oracle enters hardware market; Launches storage server to ride shotgun with database...
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MSFT's acquisition of Powerset is not about search
The recent $100 million acquisition of Powerset, the semantic search engine company, by Microsoft looks to be more to do with advertising than beefing up the software giants' search capabilities....
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China to sue MSFT over high prices
How do you know when a country is ready to enter the legions of developed nations? When it's ready to sue Microsoft. AFP reports that China is conducting an anti-monopoly investigation into giant...
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NY commits to open formats as MSFT supports ODF
New York's CIO, Dr. Melodie Mayberry-Stewart (left), submitted a report to the governor and legislature, embracing open document formats but steering clear of picking favorites. Open document...
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Why MSFT must make an acquisition in online media
Businessweek's cover story is: "Inside Microsoft's War Against Google - With Yahoo off the table, Microsoft plans to challenge Google's online-ad juggernaut alone. A behind-the-scenes look at its...
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Which stock to buy today: YHOO, MSFT or GOOG?
The Microsoft-Yahoo deal implosion was a near certainty when the talks began. Two cultures as convinced that they are superior to one another can never coexist, so forget blaming anyone for what...
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MSFT walks away from YHOO: The antitrust connection
It’s interesting that such a large part of Steve Ballmer’s letter giving up on the Yahoo deal focused on the antitrust implications of Yahoo’s deal with Google. In four separate bullet...
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Yahoo! heroes instead of zeroes in stand against MSFT but not against Chinese repression
Yahoo's rejection of Microsoft's offer smacks of a face saving attempt by its management and board to look heroic following its despicable behaviour in China. MSFT is very likely going to prevail...
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A successful bid for Yahoo! would be death knell for Microsoft
Microsoft has weathered two significant challenges to its world wide monopoly. It is facing the third challenge right now and it is not advertising revenue. The first challenge was the...
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