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Microsoft, News Corp. Discuss Locking Out Google

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:00:02 MST

Microsoft and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. recently discussed an alliance that would counter Google's fledgling online news service.

WinInfo Short Takes: Week of November 23, 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:00:02 MST

An often irreverent look at some of the week's other news, including some post-PDC some soul searching, a Google Chrome OS announcement and a Microsoft response, Windows 7 off to a supposedly strong start, the Jonas Brothers and Xbox 360, and so much more

PDC 2009: Microsoft Pushes Windows 7 to Developers

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:00:02 MST

Microsoft Windows Chief Steven Sinofsky took to the PDC 2009 keynote stage on Wednesday morning to bask in the afterglow of Windows 7's successful launch and ask that developers create new applications that build on Windows 7 technologies.

PDC 2009: Microsoft Announces Office 2010 Public Beta

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:00:02 MST

Microsoft on Wednesday announced the public availability of Office 2010, which includes versions of the productivity suite, SharePoint Server 2010, Project 2010, Visio 2010, Office Web Apps for businesses, and Office Mobile 2010.

PDC 2009: Microsoft Launches Cloud Computing Platform

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:00:02 MST

Microsoft launched its forthcoming cloud computing platform, Windows Azure, on the opening day of its PDC 2009 event in Los Angeles.