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News to know: Microsoft's cloud Azure; Android exploit; Windows 7

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28-Oct-2008
        

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft's Azure cloud platform: A guide for the perplexed Techmeme Why 'Azure'? Gallery: Microsoft takes wraps off...

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Vista SP2 beta due this week

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28-Oct-2008
        

The next update to Windows Vista will enter beta testing this week, bringing with it support for Blu-ray drives, among other enhancements. In a blog posting last Friday, Microsoft confirmed that ... Join CNET Asia's...

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Microsoft in the cloud - "Windows Azure"

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27-Oct-2008
        

Lots of notes & noise swirling around today after the Professional Developers Conference announcement of Windows Azure, Microsoft's platform for cloud computing and software + services. As you can imagine the wraps on this were...

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PDC: Windows Azure preview

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27-Oct-2008
        

Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 8:19 am Here’s our first grouplive blog of the PDC keynotes — brought to you by a cabal of bloggers from across a variety of sites and pubs. The first keynote is expected to be all about Microsoft’s...

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real-time reports and commentary

bigblog.com
27-Oct-2008
        

Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 8:19 am Here’s our first grouplive blog of the PDC keynotes — brought to you by a cabal of bloggers from across a variety of sites and pubs. The first keynote is expected to be all about Microsoft’s...

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Microsoft's Azure cloud platform: A guide for the perplexed

zdnet.com
27-Oct-2008
        

Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 12:42 pm Now that the initial Microsoft PDC pixie dust has settled, developers are trying to digest exactly what Microsoft’s cloud platform is. Microsoft layed out its “Azure” foundational...

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Transcript: PDC08 Keynote – Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava, Bob Muglia and David Thompson

zdnet.com
27-Oct-2008
        

Todd Bishop, TechFlash; Ed Bott, ZDNet; Kip Kniskern, Liveside; Rafael Rivera, Within Windows; Paul Thurrott, Windows Supersite; and Tom Warren, Neowin; and Long Zheng, Istartedsomething — and yours truly--did a group blog...

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PDC Keynote One: Live blogging now

zdnet.com
27-Oct-2008
        

Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 8:19 am Here’s our first grouplive blog of the PDC keynotes — brought to you by a cabal of bloggers from across a variety of sites and pubs. The first keynote is expected to be all about Microsoft’s...

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Microsoft readies pre-beta release of 'Windows 7 Server'

zdnet.com
27-Oct-2008
        

Microsoft is readying a beta of Windows Server 2008 R2, a k a "Windows 7 Server," and will share some more details about the features and rollout plans for that product during the company's Professional Developers Conference...

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Happy Birthday...I've stolen $2500 from your account

zdnet.com
27-Oct-2008
        

Identity theft is a fast-growing problem, and I've taken it seriously for quite awhile. I pay to have people monitor my credit to ensure someone doesn't try to open accounts in my name, and I try to use temporary credit card...

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