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Microsoft Goes Open, Won't Sue Open Source Developers Either [Microsoft]

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2008-02-21 11:49:39 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...Microsoft is going to play nice with open source. They've laid out for new interoperability principles for their biggest products: Vista, Office 2007, Server 2008 (plus some more bizzy wares) and " all future versions of these products ." Their new get-along principles are "ensuring open connections; promoting data portability; enhancing...
 
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Bill Gates' Made Men: The Wild 'n' Crazy Ventures of the Microsoft Millionaires [Bill Gates Retirement Party]

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2008-06-26 11:00:00 by Dan Nosowitz in Gizmodo
...Microsoft minions have become millionaires through the company's runaway success over the past three decades, and more than a few have dedicated themselves to the kinds of causes and business ventures that only the super-well-heeled can afford. Here are some of Bill's Made Men (and Women Name: Paul Allen Current Job: Owning the World Years...
 
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Are you being naughty Microsoft? - Bad Vista Accounting

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2008-05-25 20:03:51 by max in zedomax.com
...Microsoft ( MSFT ), the IT manager tried 7 times to enter his credit card information, in which it cost him total of $1,632 in duplicate transactions Its an obvious flaw in Microsofts web accounting system yet Microsoft is too big and bulky to react to one customer. Theres not word on Microsofts part yet except for automated computer...
 
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Book Review: Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post Gates Era [Bill Gates Retirement Party]

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2008-06-26 15:50:14 by Brian Lam in Gizmodo
...Microsoft for 25 years think about Bill Gates' retirement? Ask Mary Jo Foley, or consider her book, Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post Gates Era . I read and I found it to be somewhat encyclopedic in its breadth and knowledge of the inner workings of Microsoft, every page chock-full of historical context and deep...
 
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Microsoft Wants to Buy Yahoo for $44.6 Billion [Breaking]

2008-02-01 08:03:52 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
 
...Microsoft: they want to buy Yahoo! for $31 per share, a total of $44.6 billion in cash and stock. Microsoft Proposes Acquisition of Yahoo! for $31 per Share Transaction valued at approximately $44.6 billion in cash and stock; provides 62 percent premium to current trading price for Yahoo! shareholders; combined entity to create a more...
 
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Microsoft & Aspect Software Partner on Unified Communications

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2008-03-18 12:37:53 by Editor in VoIP & Gadgets Blog
...Microsoft Unified Communications Group announced a a multi-year strategic alliance with Aspect Software to help deliver unified communications to contact centers. Aspect Software is considered one of the leading players in the contact center space, so this is huge news for Microsoft. The goal is to bring Microsoft's Office Communications...
 
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Microsoft Announces Enterprise-Class Mobile Solution

2008-04-02 08:32:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Microsoft Corp. announced at CTIA Wireless 2008 the immediate availability of System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 and plans for a Microsoft Mobile Services Plan (MMSP) to be available from mobile operators worldwide. Together with Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 , the software and services provide the best solution for midsize and large...
 
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Things No One Gives Microsoft Credit For (But Should) [Bill Gates Retirement Party]

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2008-06-27 16:49:54 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
Microsoft gets more crap than any other company in tech. That's partly because it's given us garbage like Clippy, Microsoft BOB and Windows Vista. And it's partly because it's arguably the most important company in personal computing. Sure, Apple gets all the fawning press for designing pretty, easy-to-use gadgets. But Microsoft is rarely...
 
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Microsoft Research Puts 800 Ph.D.s in One Place

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2008-03-04 12:21:47 by Bryan Gardiner in Gadget Lab