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Microsoft Corporation

Type: Company

Name: Microsoft Corporation

Nationality: United States

Web Address: http://www.microsoft.com/

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Microsoft Corporation

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 12 Documents (in Internet & IT)

National Security Agency

Microsoft: No backdoor in Windows 7

Microsoft has rebuffed reports that a "backdoor" was deliberately coded into its Windows 7 operating system. "Microsoft has not and will not put 'backdoors' into Windows," a company spokesperson told Computerworld.Microsoft's official denial was prompted ... [TG Daily - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Microsoft Corporation, Windows 7, National Security Agency, Marc Rotenberg, SIGINT

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 27 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Google Inc

Microsoft Partners Yawn In Chrome's General Direction

Hear that snoring sound? That's the collective reaction from Microsoft channel partners to the details Google provided Thursday on its Chrome OS. They're just not impressed with the details Google on its Linux based entry to the operating systems market. ... [ChannelWeb - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Google Inc, Microsoft Corporation, Linux OS, Windows 7, Network Solutions LLC

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 21 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Review: Thumbs Up For Office 2010 Beta

The Office 2010 beta includes extended web and mobile reach and a number of useful app enhancements. The next challenge is persuading organisations and individuals to upgradeOffice 2010 betaManufacturer : Microsofthttp://emea.microsoftstore.com/UK/The ... [Eweek Europe - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Windows 7, Microsoft Corporation, Enhancer

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 11 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Banned Xbox Users Plan a Class-Action Lawsuit, Accuse Microsoft of a Vast Conspiracy

Microsoft recently banned a whole lot of modded consoles. Was it to prevent piracy, or was it a conspiracy? A new lawsuit is positing the latter theory.Here's what Texas-based law firm AbingtonIP says to justify their new suit:Although modification of ... [Gizmodo - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Xbox, Microsoft Corporation, Conspiracy, Lawsuit

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 5 hours ago - 8 Documents

Steve Ballmer

Apple vs Microsoft Wars Pit Shareholders Against Steve Ballmer

This year's Microsoft shareholder meeting wasn't a lot of fun for Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Chairman Bill Gates, thanks to shareholders grilling him about Apple and the iPhone with questions like the above. Ballmer smacked him right back: There's ... [Gizmodo - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Steve Ballmer, Apple Inc, Microsoft Corporation

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 5 Documents (in Internet & IT)

CNET Networks Inc

Windows 8 coming in 2012?

The next version of Windows, so far codenamed Windows 8, could be due out in 2012, according to slides apparently shown at Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference this week. The two new Microsoft roadmaps from the Windows Server team showing major ... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Microsoft Corporation, Windows Server, CNET Networks Inc

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11 hours ago - 20 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Ballmer Says Windows 7 Is Microsoft's Best OS Ever

Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system is quickly gaining popularity among computer users, according to CEO Steve Ballmer. 'Since launch, we've already sold twice as many units of Windows 7 than any other operating system we've ever launched in a comparable ... [Information Week - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corporation, Operating Systems

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 13 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Chinese court finds Microsft broke intellectual property law and stole Chinese fonts developed by Zhongyi Electronic

China sets a precedence in manifesting American company Microsoft's illegal abuse of Chinese software maker's intellectual property rights. . Beijing No 1 Intermediary People's Court said in a verdict that there was no licence agreement between Microsoft ... [India Daily - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Intellectual Property Law, American Software Inc, Microsoft Corporation

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 34 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Google PC will start in 7 seconds or less

Google gave the first public look at its Chrome OS four months after declaring its intention of developing the PC's main software, a move that pits it directly against Microsoft Corp and Apple Inc. This file photo taken in 2006 shows a web page from www.youtube.com ... [Khaleej Times - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Google Inc, Microsoft Corporation, Sundar Pichai

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 10 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Microsoft Still Chasing the Competition with IE9

Serious work has begun on Internet Explorer 9, the next revision of Microsoft’s flagship web browser.That sounds like good news, right? After all, IE8 has its moments, but it isn’t exactly a cutting edge browser. Certainly, any improvement would seem ... [Wired News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Microsoft Corporation, Internet Explorer 8, Cascading Style Sheets, JavaScript

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 10 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Microsoft Azure Walks a Thin Blue Line

With Azure, Microsoft is trying to strike a balance between giving customers the ease of a platform as a service and the customization that power users need to build tailored applications — both in-house and in the public Azure cloud. After the Redmond ... [GigaOM - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Windows Azure, Microsoft Corporation, Blue Line International

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 5 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Ballmer Says Windows 7 Sales Good

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer isn't talking turkey when it comes to thegiant's newest operating system. At a shareholder meeting Thursday in Bellevue, Wash., Ballmer told investors that Windows 7 sold double the number of copies in one month as its previous ... [NewsFactor Network - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Windows 7, Steve Ballmer, Gartner Inc

Quotes

"The difficulty lies in convincing individuals to give up their antiquated manual charts and reports" says Ross Miller, who points out that Microsoft EPM, because of its familiar user interface, made change management less of a challenge

Sony Electronics Hits the Mark [Consumer Goods Technology - 31 mins ago]

"Practice Fusion continues to innovate in the healthcare market by offering a free Web-based PHR that is an extension of the practitioners’ EHR. We’re unlocking the physician EHR to give patients access and control over their own health data,” said Ryan Howard, CEO, Practice Fusion. “The Patient Fusion PHR is distinct from Microsoft HealthVault and Google Health in that it instantly connects the patient to his or her actual medical record from the doctor’s office."

Practice Fusion Connects 1 Million Patients through PHR Service [Medicexchange.com - 35 mins ago]

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Google Firms Up Its Plan To Roll Out Google C... [ITProPortal.com - 1 hour ago]

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Microsoft's Dynamics ERP to Gain New Services [Internet News - 13 mins ago]
Google phone strategy takes off [Economictimes - 24 mins ago]
Finland unleashes blobo, the squeezable, all-to... [TechNews.AM - 30 mins ago]
Green computing needs a data center whisperer..... [TechNews.AM - 30 mins ago]
Sony Electronics Hits the Mark [Consumer Goods Technology - 31 mins ago]
Ruby shining on Java, Windows, and Mac OS ... [Yahoo! News - 33 mins ago]
Practice Fusion Connects 1 Million Patients thr... [Medicexchange.com - 35 mins ago]
Roadmap Slide Pegs Windows 8 for 2012 [Maximum PC - 38 mins ago]
New HP gear pushes education cloud [SearchITChannel.com - 41 mins ago]
HP MultiSeat enters client virtualization fold [SearchITChannel.com - 42 mins ago]
Twitter valued at $US1b [Sydney Morning Herald - 48 mins ago]
Google Firms Up Its Plan To Roll Out Google C... [ITProPortal.com - 1 hour ago]
Chrome OS launches - but consumers have to wait [First Post - 1 hour ago]
Microsoft Unveils Pivot, A Sophisticated Onli... [ITProPortal.com - 1 hour ago]
All Mod Cons: Policing the Xbox 360 LIVE Community [IDC - 1 hour ago]
Ten Ways The Cloud Will Reshape Voice [IKS Magazine - 1 hour ago]
White paper: Microsoft SQL Server on Unisys Ser... [Computer Weekly - 1 hour ago]
White paper: Contact Centers and unified commun... [Computer Weekly - 1 hour ago]
RealTime CrunchUp: Where's The Money In RealTime? [Washington Post - 1 hour ago]
Dreamforce 09: salesforce.com still on cloud nine [IT-Analysis.com - 1 hour ago]
Windows 8 Expected in 2012 According to Roadmap [Gizmodo - 1 hour ago]
Banned Xbox Users Plan a Class-Action Lawsuit, ... [Gizmodo - 1 hour ago]
Business-Ready Security: Security Endpoint Solu... [line56 - 1 hour ago]
Business-Ready Security: Secure Collaboration S... [line56 - 1 hour ago]
No hospital savings seen with electronic records [MSNBC - 1 hour ago]
Ballmer Says Windows 7 Sales Good [NewsFactor Network - 2 hours ago]
Booth, Web and Marketing Sprint [KDE.NEWS - 2 hours ago]
DeVry University to Examine the Demand for Info... [SAP Developer's Journal - 2 hours ago]
Business-Ready Security: Identity and Access Ma... [line56 - 2 hours ago]
Google Chrome OS [The Register - 2 hours ago]

Blogs

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The Ellerdale Project Mines The Semantic Web To... [TechCrunch - 39 mins ago] Extracting meaning from the Web is a difficult undertaking. Keyword search skims the surface of contextual meaning that is locked in Web pages, Tweets and feeds. ...
RealTime CrunchUp: Where’s The Money In RealTime? [TechCrunch - 2 hours ago] For our last discussion at the RealTime CrunchUp, we’ve got a panel on actually generating revenue from these services. Participating in the discussion are some ...
iPhone App Developer Backlash Growing [Techdirt - 3 hours ago] Early on, we predicted that Apple's walled garden approach to apps for the iPhone would lead to developer backlash. Even if it was successful at first, the obvious ...
Would Top Sites Really Opt-Out Of Google Based ... [Techdirt - 3 hours ago] Every so often, internet pontificators try to come up with ways to 'kill Google.' It's a silly game, but in an oddly timed move, three people (who have all put forth ...
Windows 7 (nearly) ate my computer [Tech Blog - 4 hours ago] Like a lot of Windows Vista users, I couldn’t wait to upgrade to Windows 7 on my home PC. Finally, something from Microsoft that promised to make computing faster ...

Audio/Video

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Pequot Employee Told Therapist That Samberg Sou... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 13 hours ago]
WSJ Tech Briefing Early Edition, Nov. 20, 2009 [Wall Street Journal Tech News Briefing - 16 hours ago]
Money Markets and More: Fri., Nov. 20 Preview [Money, Markets & More - 11/19/2009]
MarketWatch's Take On Tech For November 19 [Marketwatch Take On Tech - 11/19/2009]
Sneak Peak at Microsoft Office 2010 [ABC News Video: Technology & Science - 11/19/2009]

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