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Kurt DelBene's Office Is on The Sixth Floor of The Fortress-Like Department
Feb 7, 2014Today's headlines include reports about how the health law played in last night's State-of-the-Union address by President Barack Obama. Kaiser Health News: Ex-Microsoft Exec Brings Lists And Whiteboard To Overhaul Of Obamacare Website ...
Tags: Treating Clubfoot, Obamacare Website, America's Economic Divide
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Microsoft's Version of Windows Is Being Lined up for The Chop
Nov 27, 2013Microsoft's version of Windows for ARM-based devices, Windows RT, is being lined up for the chop, after Microsoft executive Julie Larson-Green admitted that three different versions of the Windows operating system was one too many. ...
Tags: Chop, Windows RT, Microsoft, exec, company, operating, system
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More Than 99 Percent of Nokia's Shareholders Have Voted to Approve Microsoft's Acquisition
Nov 25, 2013More than 99 percent of Nokia’s shareholders have voted to approve Microsoft’s acquisition of the Finnish company’s Devices & Services business. Nokia entered into an agreement to sell “substantially all” ...
Tags: Nokia, Smartphones, Microsoft
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Microsoft's Acquisition of Nokia Was a Defensive Move to Keep The Finnish Phone Maker
Sep 9, 2013Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia was a defensive move to keep the Finnish phone maker from going under or falling into the hands of an Android-first rival, several analysts argued this week. “Had Nokia abandoned Windows Phone, ...
Tags: Nokia Deal, Microsoft
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Silicon Valley Veteran Diane Greene Is Returning to The Industry
Jul 18, 2013Silicon Valley veteran Diane Greene, one of the co-founders of VMware, is returning to the industry with a new start-up called Datrium, a company that is only now emerging from "stealth mode". Datrium, according to Greene, will provide an ...
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Microsoft Executive Don Mattrick as Left The Seattle Company to Join Zynga as CEO
Jul 3, 2013Microsoft executive Don Mattrick as left the Seattle company to join social games firm Zynga as CEO, with Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer stepping in to fill the vacant position of head of interactive entertainment. It's a move that ...
Tags: Computer Products, xBox
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Google Mounted by Hackers Connected to China's People Liberation Army
May 28, 2013CSO - In January 2010, Google shocked the cyber world by confessing it had been the target of an advanced persistent threat lasting months and mounted by hackers connected to China's People Liberation Army. "[We] have evidence to suggest ...
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Amazon Is Reportedly Developing a Smartphone That Sports a 3D Screen
May 13, 2013Amazon is reportedly developing a smartphone that sports a 3D screen that relies on retina-tracking technology to make images seem to float above the screen like a hologram. With the smartphone, users would be able to navigate through ...
Tags: Amazon, Smartphone
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Yammer More Than Tripled Its Revenue Year on Year in The Quarter That Ended in March
May 13, 2013With the backing of its new parent company, Yammer more than tripled its revenue year on year in the quarter that ended in March. Sales of Yammer's cloud-based enterprise social networking (ESN) software shot up 259 percent in Microsoft's ...
Tags: Microsoft, Computer Products
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Microsoft's Update of Its Windows 8 Operating System, Code-Named Windows Blue
May 9, 2013Microsoft's update of its Windows 8 operating system, code-named Windows Blue, will be available later this year, supporting a variety of form factors and display sizes, and providing more options for both businesses and consumers. "The ...
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Nokia Says Stephen Elop Received No Bonus in 2012, Reducing Payslip by 45%
Mar 8, 2013Nokia, once the world's biggest mobile phone maker, says chief executive Stephen Elop received no bonus in 2012 when the company posted huge losses, reducing his overall payslip by 45 per cent. According to Nokia's annual report filed to ...
Tags: Nokia, mobile phone, losses
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Microsoft Today Denied Reports That It Has Halted Its Anti-Google "Scroogled" Campaign
Mar 7, 2013Microsoft today denied reports that it has halted its anti-Google "Scroogled" campaign, and trumpeted the number of signatures its online petition has accumulated. Initial reports Monday, based on a Microsoft executive's interview with ...
Tags: Computer Products, Microsoft, software
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Microsoft's Yammer Social Network for Enterprises Will Add Message Translation
Mar 1, 2013Microsoft's Yammer social network for enterprises will add message translation to help firms with multilingual operations. "Removing language as a barrier to cross-company collaboration can be a competitive game changer for multinational ...
Tags: Microsoft, Yammer, social network
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The Grey Line in a Graph From MetroStore Scanner Shows The Growth Rate Over Past 15 Days
Feb 16, 2013A picture is worth a thousand words; the grey line in a graph from MetroStore Scanner, a site that keeps unofficial tabs on new additions to the Windows Store, shows the growth rate over the Windows Store over the past 15 days. It’s a ...
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Sinofsky Would Teach at The Harvard Business School This Spring
Dec 28, 2012Steven Sinofsky Computerworld - Steven Sinofsky, the former Microsoft executive ousted as the head of its Windows group five weeks ago, yesterday said he would teach at the Harvard Business School this spring. Sinofsky, 47, announced the ...
Tags: Steven Sinofsky, Microsoft executive, Windows group, Harvard
