informationweek.com - 11/3/2009
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The Los Angeles City Council has chosen Google over Microsoft for 30,000 city employees' email accounts. What better place than Tinseltown for this tech industry drama to play out, with one councilman even delivering a choice line about whether cloud computing could push the city off the edge of ...
google.com - 11/5/2009
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techflash.com - 11/4/2009
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techflash.com —
We're hearing from unofficial but reliable sources tonight
that Microsoft is poised to make additional job cuts...
this week, with the affected employees expected to be notified as early as Wednesday morning. This latest round of layoffs is expected to ...
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Exclusive: More Microsoft layoffs
techflash.com - 11/4/2009
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techflash.com —
Microsoft this morning acknowledged that it's making additional
job cuts today -- eliminating another 800 positions around...
the world, spread across a variety of product groups. About a quarter of the job cuts are in the Seattle region, a Microsoft ...
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Microsoft confirms 800 job cuts
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Microsoft Drops Prices Of Cloud Apps
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... and a newly built one in Hong Kong. U.S. and Latin American customers will be served from from data centers in Texas, Virginia, Washington, and a newly built one in Chicago. These announcements come one week after the city council of Los Angeles voted to replace an aging Novell GroupWise email system with Google Apps, beating out ...
Microsoft Drops Prices Of Cloud Apps
bMighty.com - Features —
... and a newly built one in Hong Kong. U.S. and Latin American customers will be served from from data centers in Texas, Virginia, Washington, and a newly built one in Chicago. These announcements come one week after the city council of Los Angeles voted to replace an aging Novell GroupWise email system with Google Apps, beating out ...
Microsoft Offers Free SaaS To Salesforce, Oracle Customers
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... with Google, including a recent competition for 30,000 online e-mail subscriptions with the city of Los Angeles. InformationWeek has published an in-depth report on new ...
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