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Last Week,Microsoft Announced That The Windows Phone Store Had Passed The 145,000-APP Mark
May 16, 2013Microsoft's Windows 8 app store failed a test touted by a former Microsoft manager and distinguished engineer as a way to determine an ecosystem's relevance. On Monday, Hal Berenson, now president of True Mountain Group, a technology and ...
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Microsoft Has Relaxed a Windows 8 Certification Requirement
Apr 3, 2013Microsoft has relaxed a Windows 8 certification requirement to allow devices with lower resolutions, a move analysts said signaled Microsoft would soon join the accelerating shift to smaller, less expensive tablets. "The sub-eight-inch ...
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Who Would Comment on Microsoft Browser Rival?
Mar 12, 2013No Microsoft browser rival would comment on, much less confirm, that it reported the omission of the browser ballot to European antitrust regulators. All three of Microsoft's Windows browser competitors -- Google, Mozilla and Opera ...
Tags: Microsoft browser, Google, Mozilla, Opera Software
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European Antitrust Regulators Will Slap Microsoft with a "Large Fine" Wednesday
Mar 7, 2013European antitrust regulators will slap Microsoft with a "large fine" Wednesday for failing to live up to a 2009 settlement that requires it to offer Windows users a browser ballot, the New York Times reported today. According to the ...
Tags: Microsoft, browser ballot, Windows
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2,000 Pieces of IT Equipment Went Missing From Government Departments
Jan 9, 2013Over 2,000 pieces of IT equipment went missing from government departments in between 2011 and 2012, according to data released by the House of Commons. The information came to light after Gareth Thomas, Labour MP for Harrow West and ...
Tags: IT equipment, government departments, 2011, 2012
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Consumers Ranked Google Maps Better Than Apple's New Homegrown Mapping Technology
Dec 25, 2012Consumers ranked Google Maps better than Apple's new homegrown mapping technology by more than 2 to 1 on Twitter, a social media analytics company said today. iOS 6 users can sidestep the change to Apple Maps by calling up Google's ...
Tags: Google Map, Apple, homegrown mapping technology, Twitter, iOS 6
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Microsoft Will Allow Users of Windows 8 Pro to Downgrade Their New PCs to Windows 7
Dec 21, 2012Microsoft will allow users of Windows 8 Pro to downgrade their new PCs to Windows 7 or even Vista, according to the operating system's licensing agreement. Not surprisingly, users may not downgrade to the ...
Tags: Microsoft, Windows 8 Pro, PCs, Windows 7, Vista
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Sales of iMac Peaked and by The End of 2014 Will Account for 2% of The Firm's Revenues
Dec 18, 2012Sales of Apple's iMac, the computer often credited with saving the company, have peaked and by the end of 2014 will account for approximately 2% of the firm's revenues, analysts now predict. The iMac, an all-in-one computer with roots ...
Tags: all-in-one computer, Apple, imax, iPad, iPhone, smartphone, tablet
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Microsoft Still Not Show That There Will Be Enough Apps to Drive Users Toward The New OS
Dec 18, 2012As the countdown clock ticks toward Windows 8's launch later this month, Microsoft has still not shown that there will be enough apps to drive users toward the new OS, an analyst said Friday. Last week, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer again ...
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Autumn/Winter Womenswear Collection Is Launched by Bench
Dec 4, 2012The AW12 Womenswear range distinguishes two girls on either side of the Bench style coin. The first theme, named Wanderland, is a link to the origins of the brand - comfortable, simple and functional styles designed for modern urban living. ...
Tags: womenswear, AW12, Wanderland, functional styles, modern urban living, AWOL