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Stephen Baker

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First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Several well-known BusinessWeek columnists and editors are among the 100 staffers Bloomberg has cut  when the magazine next month. Some of the names include senior reporter Stephen Baker, Technology & You columnist Steve Wildstrom, personal finance editor ... [TechNews.AM - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 24 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Posted by John Murrell on November 6th, 2009 at 5:57 am | Categorized as Uncategorized | Tagged as Microsoft, Windows 7Making straight-up comparisons of sales figures for the launches of various Windows versions is tricky business for the same reason ... [SiliconValley.com - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/07/2009 - 15 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Huge pre-order sales of  Windows 7 have seen Microsoft's new operating system out-do its disastrous predecessor Windows Vista by a whopping 243 per cent.The newly released figures demonstrate public and business confidence in Microsoft's comeback effort, ... [T3 - 11/07/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 4 Documents (in Internet & IT)
It has been quite amazing to watch the global excitement build around Windows 7, especially during a tough economic climate. It was just a few short weeks ago that we learned about Windows 7 outselling the UK's "own" Harry Potter. In Japan, anxious PC ... [Official Windows Magazine - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
It wasn't a high bar, but Windows 7 made it.Consumer retail sales of Microsoft Corp.'s newest computer operating system topped those of Vista by 234 percent on a unit basis within the first few days of launching on Oct. 22, according to a report released ... [Denver Post - 11/10/2009]
First Reported 11/08/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
PORT WASHINGTON, NEW YORK - Initial sales* of Microsoft's Windows 7 boxed software surpassed those of Vista's first few days on the U.S. market, according to leading , The NPD Group. According to NPD's weekly tracking service**, Windows 7 software unit ... [NordicHardware - 11/09/2009]
First Reported 11/07/2009 - Updated 11/07/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
2009 and include Windows 7 pre-sales) of Microsofts Windows 7 boxed software surpassed those of Vistas first few days on the U.S. market, according to NPD Group, a leading market research company. While the success is obvious, the actual popularity of ... [X-bit Labs - 11/07/2009]
First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Boxed Windows 7 sales were three times as high as those of Vista during the products' first few days of release - but price cuts will hit Microsft revenueSales of Windows 7 boxed software vastly exceeded those of Windows Vista during the respective operating ... [Eweek Europe - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 2 Documents
Well, this has to be awkward.Stephen Baker, a long time tech reporter at BusinessWeek just tweeted , "Had interview with Bloomberg to keep BusinessWeek job. Strange experience. We're wandering around here chatting and all dressed up."Wonder if they asked ... [Business Insider - 11/10/2009]
First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Given that out grossed Harry Potter this shouldn't come as much of a surprise - but it isn't all smooth sailing...According to the NPD Group, Windows 7's first days of sale witnessed a stonking 234 per cent increase compared to Vista, though pre-sale ... [Trusted Reviews - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 10/26/2009 - Updated 10/26/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
The launch of Windows 7 should fuel a recovery in Microsoft's fortunes, after hitting a financial low point bottom in the summerThe well received launch of Windows 7 in New York last week could help Microsoft and its manufacturing partners take advantage ... [Eweek Europe - 10/26/2009]
First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/22/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Microsoft today launched a promotion that discounts Windows 7 upgrades as much as 58% when customers also buy a new Windows 7 PC.[ For complete coverage on Microsoft's new Windows 7 operating system -- including hands-on reviews, video tutorials and advice ... [CIO Magazine - 10/22/2009]

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It's a seductive, reassuring and quick technology, for both patients and doctors, but do you always need these scans? "from what i see in emergency rooms, 30% to 40% of computed tomography scans are not indicated" says radiologist Stephen Baker of the University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey...
...percent discount on a copy of the software when buyers spring for a new PC, or a free upgrade from Vista for those who bought a PC after June 26. "we definitely saw the results of aggressive pricing" said Stephen Baker, NPD's computer softwaresoftware analyst

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Several high-profile businessweek staffers wont... [TechNews.AM - 11/19/2009]
Nokia’s netbook raises the bar — and the price [MSNBC - 11/18/2009]
Memorial service: Sir John Mortimer [Times Online - 11/18/2009]
Six Reasons To Say No [Forbes.com - 11/14/2009]
Six Reasons To Say No To Your Doctor [Forbes.com - 11/12/2009]
Windows 7 tops Vista software sales, lags behin... [Apple Insider - 11/11/2009]
Businessweek staffers being interviewed for the... [TechNews.AM - 11/10/2009]
BusinessWeek Staffers Being Interviewed For The... [Business Insider - 11/10/2009]
BusinessWeek Staffers Being Interviewed For The... [Silicon Alley Insider - 11/10/2009]
Windows 7 outsells Vista in first days of launch [Denver Post - 11/10/2009]
5 PC Sales Goosed by Window 7 [Datamation - 11/09/2009]
Windows 7 exceeds Vista in early goings [Technology Digital - 11/09/2009]
DisplaySearch and The NPD Group Unveil Agenda f... [Electronic Products - 11/09/2009]
Windows 7 Boxed Software Sal.. [NordicHardware - 11/09/2009]
Windows 7 tops Vista in early by 200% [Chicago Tribune - 11/08/2009]
Windows 7 Beats Vista By 234% In First Week Sales [Hot Hardware - 11/08/2009]
Microsoft Windows 7 Appears to Be More Popular ... [X-bit Labs - 11/07/2009]
Windows 7 launch triumphed over Vista release, ... [Tech Shout - 11/07/2009]
Sales Boost Seen With Windows 7 Launch [MCPmag.com - 11/07/2009]
Windows 7 sales boosted by pre-orders, smashes ... [T3 - 11/07/2009]
Windows 7 tops Vista in early consumer sales by... [Los Angeles Times - 11/07/2009]
Microsoft Windows 7 Beats Early Vista Sales by ... [Eweek Europe - 11/06/2009]
Windows 7 sales topped Vista in first weeks, bu... [Los Angeles Times - 11/06/2009]
Windows 7 debut a hit, boosts PC sales, NPD says [Taipei Times Online - 11/06/2009]
Windows 7 trounces Vista launch sales [PCRetail - 11/06/2009]
NPD Calls Windows 7 Debut A Success [Red Orbit - 11/06/2009]
Windows 7 Flies Off the Shelves [E-Commerce Times - 11/06/2009]
Windows 7 Tops Vista's Rollout as Patch Tuesday... [Yahoo! News - 11/06/2009]
Early Windows 7 Sales Beat Vista By 234% [Trusted Reviews - 11/06/2009]
Early sales figures for Windows 7 nicely high, ... [Beta News - 11/06/2009]
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Windows 7 sales topped Vista in first weeks, bu... [L.A. Times Tech Blog - 11/06/2009]
It wasn't a high bar, but Windows 7 made it. Consumer retail sales of Microsoft's newest computer operating system topped those of Vista by 234% on a unit basis ...
PC sales not seeing much of a Windows 7 effect [Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk - 11/06/2009]
Although sales of Windows 7 have gone well, PC sales have not done as well as some Taiwanese vendors expectedAny PC manufacturers who have been looking for Windows ...
Buying Twitter Followers? [Voices] [All Things Digital - 11/06/2009]
By Stephen Baker, Senior Writer, BusinessWeek I’ve been carrying out a small experiment in one of the areas of greatest potential abuse of social media: Twitter ...
Windows 7 sales outshine Vista [CNET News.com - 11/05/2009]
Judging by its initial sales, Windows 7 is certainly proving more popular than Vista.Microsoft sold 234 percent more boxed editions of Windows 7 than it did Vista ...
FAQ: Should I buy that extended warranty? [CNET News.com - 11/03/2009]
It's getting to be that time of year again: The leaves change, the temperature drops, and we redecorate our living rooms, desks, cars, and backpacks with shiny new ...
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