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http://blog.seattlepi.com/microsoft - Seattlepi.com reporter Nick Eaton covers Redmond-based Microsoft and the software industry.
blog.seattlepi.com - 3 hours ago
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Microsoft, responding to New York Times columnist Nicholas
Kristof's call for boycotting Bing, says its search engine
contains a bug that makes its image search return pro-Communist results when performed in Simplified Chinese.
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Microsoft responds to Bing boycott over Chinese search ...
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blog.seattlepi.com - 2 days ago
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From The Associated Press:
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Ex-Microsoft VP gets North Dakota's highest honor
blog.seattlepi.com - 2 days ago
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Apple reportedly has delayed launch plans for its
still-rumored tablet PC until the second half of 2010,
reports DigiTimes. A launch previously was expected in March.
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Report: Apple tablet delayed until second half of 2010
blog.seattlepi.com - 2 days ago
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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.
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Windows 8 coming in 2012?
blog.seattlepi.com - 3 days ago
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The Parents Television Council, which aims to protect
children from sex, violence and profanity on TV, is
calling for Microsoft to stop advertising on the popular show "Family Guy."
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Parent group to Microsoft: Stop supporting 'Family Guy'
blog.seattlepi.com - 3 days ago
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Tom Burt is a self-described "car guy." The
Microsoft corporate vice president and deputy general counsel races
and owns many sports cars. Including one of those all-electric Tesla Roadsters.
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Microsoft VP lends Tesla Roadster to Xbox developers
blog.seattlepi.com - 3 days ago
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It hasn't been even two years since Bill
Gates left his day-to-day duties at Microsoft to focus
on philanthropy, and already he's shifted mostly out of the spotlight.
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Gates silent at Microsoft shareholders meeting
blog.seattlepi.com - 4 days ago
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Google on Thursday announced that its Web browser-based
operating system, Chrome OS, will go to market in
one year. It will be free and targeted at netbooks.
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Google Chrome OS to launch in a year
blog.seattlepi.com - 4 days ago
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NASA wants you to do its busywork. But
NASA's busywork is just about the coolest out there.
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NASA, Microsoft want you to help research Mars
blog.seattlepi.com - 4 days ago
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From The New York Times:
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NYT: Myhrvold's 'Willy Wonka enthusiasm' feeds high-tech ...
blog.seattlepi.com - 5 days ago
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Just four months after Microsoft launched Silverlight 3
in July, the software company released Silverlight 4 to
public beta on Wednesday.
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Silverlight 4 also hits public beta
blog.seattlepi.com - 5 days ago
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A slew of Office-related products hit public beta
Wednesday, including Office 2010, SharePoint Server 2010, Project 2010,
Visio 2010, Office Web Apps for businesses and Office Mobile 2010.
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Office 2010 product line hits public beta
blog.seattlepi.com - 5 days ago
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Microsoft is focusing on speedy graphics rendering for
its next version of Internet Explorer.
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IE9 to support hardware-accelerated rendering
blog.seattlepi.com - 5 days ago
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Microsoft and Yahoo could formally sign their Web-search
deal by the end of the week, reports All
Things Digital's Kara Swisher.
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Report: Microsoft, Yahoo could ink pact by end of week
blog.seattlepi.com - 5 days ago
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Google seems set to announce its Chrome OS
launch plans Thursday during an event at the company's
Mountain View, Calif., headquarters, according to an invitation sent to select media outlets.
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Google to announce Chrome OS launch plans Thursday
blog.seattlepi.com - 5 days ago
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In case you missed it: Now available is
the Xbox Live update that brings Zune video, Facebook,
Twitter and Last.fm integration to the gaming console.
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Xbox Live update goes live
blog.seattlepi.com - 5 days ago
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Microsoft and a former employee have settled a
multiparty lawsuit that entangled allegations of patent infringement, fraud
and misappropriation of trade secrets.
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Microsoft, ex-employee settle lawsuit over fraud, patent
blog.seattlepi.com - 6 days ago
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Microsoft is expected to share information Wednesday about
Internet Explorer 9, the next version of the ubiquitous
Web browser, at the Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles.
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IE9 news coming Wednesday at PDC
blog.seattlepi.com - 6 days ago
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Well, I guess here's one way to break
away from the "Microsoft is copying Apple stores" sentiment.
But we can add Johnny Rockets to the inspiration list.
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Video: Microsoft Store employees break into dance
blog.seattlepi.com - 6 days ago
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T-Mobile announced late Monday that it has resumed
sales of Sidekick smartphones after a Microsoft server outage
caused millions of customers to lose their personal data.
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T-Mobile resumes Sidekick sales after outage




















