Wednesday, July 29th, 2009
Microsoft and Yahoo are close to completing a deal which would set Yahoo's default search engine to Bing.com.
In a move aimed at increasing competition against dominant search engine Google, Microsoft would pay Yahoo millions in order to serve search queries on the number two web portal.
Microsoft, the world’s largest software ...
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Saturday, March 14th, 2009
Microsoft is one of the first companies in America to benefit from Barack Obama's stimulus plan. This is drawing a bit of controversy for the simple reason that Microsoft, with $20 billion on hand, doesn't seem like the type of company that needs a "handout" from Uncle Sam.
The new ...
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009
A new report suggests that Microsoft may be considering ending sales of XBox Elite. Microsoft would quietly eliminate the remaining inventory of the Xbox Elite and move on from selling it.
The story that we are hearing goes something like this… Microsoft will stop taking orders for the Xbox 360 ...
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009
Users of Windows 7 won't be forced to forced to use Internet Explorer 8.
He added that deselected features won't be available for use, meaning that "the files (binaries and data) are not loaded by the operating system (for security-conscious customers) and not available to users on the computer." ...
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Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Microsoft is laying down the law, authoritarian-style, when it comes to XP and auto installing programs.
"I have some important information for those of you who have installed the Service Pack Blocker Tool for Windows XP or Windows Vista," said the company in a blog post.
"The Service Pack ...
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Thursday, December 18th, 2008
For the first time ever, a full blown effort to get users to quit using Internet Explorer is underway. For years the web browser has had more than its' fair share of flaws, but now those weaknesses are becoming so huge that merely using the browser is a danger ...
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