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Microsoft May Ship Windows in September, Compal Says (Update3)
bloomberg.com — Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. may begin shipping its Windows 7 operating system as early as... the third quarter, months before the software maker’s official prediction, a computer-industry executive said. “According to current planning, it ... (more) Microsoft May Ship Windows in September, Compal Says ...
Microsoft suit over FAT patents could open OSS Pandora's Box
Microsoft suit over FAT patents could open OSS Pandora's Box
arstechnica.com — Microsoft has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against navigation device maker TomTom. The suit alleges that several... of TomTom's products, including some that are Linux-based, infringe on a handful of Microsoft's patents. Several of ... (more) Microsoft suit over FAT patents could open OSS Pandora's Box
Microsoft Research TechFest 2009 Virtual Event Room
microsoft.com — Welcome to an exclusive preview of some of the hottest work from Microsoft Corp.’s research labs around... the world. Microsoft Research’s annual TechFest event showcases solutions to some of the world’s most challenging technical problems and provides ... (more) Microsoft Research TechFest 2009 Virtual Event Room
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Cool Jobs at Microsoft
Geek In Disguise —   Pretty cool looking new careers site from our Entertainment and Devices Division. As Todd Bishop says, it’s a pretty interesting mix of social networking and recruiting allowing you to watch for future jobs, check out recruiters, live chat and more. Reuters also had some coverage on this. Go ahead, join the Microsoft talent community and check out one of the coolest recruitment sites you’ll see in a while.

Get a career in connected entertainment at Microsoft
ithinkdifferent — ... Just when you thought Microsoft was ‘uncool’ and jobs are as rare as a pink elephant, they step up and create a new social networking recruiting website called Microsoft Entertainment Jobs. If you’ve always wanted to work on the Xbox, Zune, Media Center or other entertainment products and divisions at Microsoft, this is the website to be at. As Todd Bishop pointed out some of the profile features at the website. ...

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