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Microsoft gives Windows Mobile a new look for fall

Technology / Software

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is giving its operating system for "smart phones" a new look in time for the holiday shopping season.


US software giant Microsoft is reportedly  in talks with Verizon Wireless to launch a touch-screen cellphone

Microsoft in cellphone talks with Verizon

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US software giant Microsoft is in talks with Verizon Wireless to launch a touch-screen cellphone early next year in a bid to compete with Apple's iPhone, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.


BlackBerry maker joins the fray with app store (AP)

BlackBerry maker joins the fray with app store

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created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Research in Motion Ltd., the maker of BlackBerry phones, launched its awaited one-stop shop for add-on applications on Wednesday.


Microsoft vows openness for mobile app store

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created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. plans a central market to sell programs for cell phones running the Windows Mobile system. It hews closely to the setup of Apple Inc.'s App Store for iPhones, with one notable exception - Microsoft ...





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Microsoft Announces Windows Mobile 6.5

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created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- At the Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona, Microsoft officially revealed the new Windows phones featuring new user-friendly software and services. The next generation of Windows phones ...


Windows 7

Upgrade to Windows 7? It all depends...

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created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (17) | comments 3

With Windows 7 scheduled for release Oct. 22, the question many readers will be asking is, "Should I upgrade?" The answer depends on your circumstances.


The Windows 7 launch also gave a bump to personal computer (PC) sales

Windows 7 debut a hit: NPD

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created Nov 06, 2009 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (13) | comments 0

Microsoft's new-generation Windows 7 operating system hit the ground running, with US sales in its opening days blasting past those of its Vista predecessor, according to NPD Group.


Microsoft push into mobile just beginning

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created Feb 18, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Microsoft's mobile efforts are facing a critical stretch. After a lull in activity, the company this week formally announced a marketplace for mobile applications, a new backup-and-restore service and the latest version of ...


Microsoft patches 34 security holes, many critical

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created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. issued a record number of security patches for its software Tuesday as part of its regular monthly update.


The next big US technology giant to find itself in the sights of EU competition regulators may be Google

After Microsoft and Intel, EU regulator sights may fall on Google

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created May 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

After Microsoft and Intel, the next big US technology giant to find itself in the sights of EU competition regulators may be Google with its ubiquitous Internet search engine and online ad business.


Windows 7

Microsoft's monthly security fixes spare Windows 7

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created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft's newest computer operating system has survived its first few weeks on the market without needing any security fixes.


Review: Windows 7 strong, but don't pay to upgrade (AP)

Microsoft's naming math: Vista plus 1 is 7

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created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (8) | comments 6

(AP) -- Microsoft's new operating system launches Thursday, and you may be asking: How did we get to Windows 7? Did I miss 5 and 6?


Steve Ballmer gives a press conference in Paris to launch the Windows phone

Microsoft unveils line of Windows phones

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created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer on Tuesday unveiled his company's line of Windows smartphones in an offensive against Apple's iPhone and Google's Android system.


Should I buy a PC or Mac?

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created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (10) | comments 13

Q. Our 6-year-old PC computer is dying a slow death and we are considering moving to a new iMac but have a few concerns. First, of all, we have several Word documents on our disk drive now that we want to keep and add to ...



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