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Gary Flake: Live Labs

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10-Nov-2008
        

Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 8:08 am In Focus » See more posts on: Microsoft Big Brains Just before retiring from day-to-day responsibilities at Microsoft, Chairman Bill Gates said that he expected Microsoft’s 22 Technical Fellows...

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Brian Harry: Team Foundation Server

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10-Nov-2008
        

Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 9:28 am In Focus » See more posts on: Microsoft Big Brains Just before retiring from day-to-day responsibilities at Microsoft, Chairman Bill Gates said that he expected Microsoft’s 22 Technical Fellows...

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Microsoft's Windows Mobile circling the bowl?

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08-Nov-2008
        

"In the last quarter, the iPhone and Research in Motion (maker of the Blackberry) overtook Windows Mobile, while Nokia remains comfortably in first place in smartphones. At the end of the June quarter, Microsoft had to admit...

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The new rules for calculating Windows ship dates

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07-Nov-2008 361 related
        

It wasn't long ago that whenever Microsoft gave a ship-date target for a new Windows release, IT managers would add anywhere between a few months to a couple years to it when figuring their upgrade schedules. As crazy as it...

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Foley: Microsoft buy a 'good idea' for Yahoo, not Microsoft

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07-Nov-2008 377 related
        

Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 11:47 am Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang’s 180-degree turnaround — via which he’s now claiming that Microsoft buying Yahoo would be a “good idea” — is topping headlines today. Sure, it’s definitely a good idea...

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Win Server 2008 R2とWindows 7の歩みは一心同体

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07-Nov-2008
        

WinHECにおいてMicrosoftは「Windows 7」と「Windows Server 2008 R2」が一心同体であることと、Windows Server 2008 R2で予定されている新機能を明らかにした。 文：Mary Jo Foley（Spec...

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Making sense of Microsoft's Azure

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06-Nov-2008 13 related
        

Last week, . Fitting between , it represents a very big step toward moving applications off the desktop and out of a corporation's own datacenters. Whether or not it will have any traction with corporate ...

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Win Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 move ahead in lockstep

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06-Nov-2008 4 related
        

During Day 2 of WinHEC, Microsoft showed off a number of the new features that it will deliver in Windows Server 2008 R2 -- a k a "Windows 7 Server -- when it ships in the next year or so. Among them: Support for up to 256...

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Microsoft offers startups software and cloud services for (almost) free

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05-Nov-2008 115 related
        

Via its new "BizSpark" program announced November 5, Microsoft is offering startups a variety of Microsoft products and technologies for free. Microsoft unveiled the program on the first day of the Web 2.0 conference in San...

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Microsoft to enable virtualized streaming of 64-bit apps by 2010

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04-Nov-2008
        

Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 12:47 pm Microsoft is continuing to expand on what its application virtualization product (App-V, the product formerly known as SoftGrid) can do. At the TechEd Barcelona show this week, Microsoft execs...

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