blogs.ft.com - 1/21/2009
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Whenever a significant legal challenge is filed against IBM, it seems you don’t have to scratch the surface much to find Microsoft lurking somewhere in the background.
Take the complaint that has just been filed with the European Commission against IBM’s mainframe monopoly. T3, the ...
gamasutra.com - 1/23/2009
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divider January 23, 2009 Report: Microsoft Makes Big
Cuts At Flight Sim Studio Report: Microsoft Makes Big
Cuts At Flight Sim Studio Redmond, Washington-based ACES Studio, the Microsoft-owned internal group behind the venerable Microsoft Flight ...
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Report: Microsoft Makes Big Cuts At Flight Sim Studio
blogs.zdnet.com - 1/22/2009
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January 22nd, 2009 Where are the Microsoft cuts
falling? Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 8:49 am
Categories: Windows client , Windows Live , Corporate strategy , Office , Zune , Xbox , Utility/cloud computing Tags: Steve Ballmer , Microsoft Corp. , Team ...
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Where are the Microsoft cuts falling? | All about ...
reuters.com - 1/21/2009
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NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is expected
to post a quarterly profit that misses its own
target and announce thousands of job cuts this week as the global economic slump hurts even the technology industry's biggest players. When the ...
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Microsoft expected to cut jobs
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Microsoft Says It's Not Behind Latest IBM Mainframe Suit
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... business, is being backed in its legal fight by Microsoft. T3 claims that IBM has illegally tied the sale of its operating system to its mainframe hardware in order to shut out competitors. In December 2007, T3 filed an antitrust claim against IBM with the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Waters notes Microsoft in early November invested an undisclosed sum in T3 Technologies that could be the financial fuel for its latest legal salvo. T3 was an IBM channel partner from 1993 to 2002, during which time the company built a healthy ...
Microsoft Says It's Not Behind Latest IBM Mainframe Suit
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... business, is being backed in its legal fight by Microsoft. T3 claims that IBM has illegally tied the sale of its operating system to its mainframe hardware in order to shut out competitors. In December 2007, T3 filed an antitrust claim against IBM with the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Waters notes Microsoft in early November invested an undisclosed sum in T3 Technologies that could be the financial fuel for its latest legal salvo. T3 was an IBM channel partner from 1993 to 2002, during which time the company built a healthy ...
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