Thursday, July 14, 2011

Mango vs. Apple in a Battle of the Fruitphones; Imagine Cup winners

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It's Mango vs. Apple in a Battle of the Fruitphones
Andy Patrizio: Confession time: I use an iPhone, but don't want to. From the way Foxcomm treats its employees to the way Apple has treated me as a reporter just trying to do my job, I'd like nothing more than to hock this thing on Gazelle and be rid of it. Read More


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Imagine Cup 2011 (NYC) - Post 6 – The Winners Are…
Rand Morimoto: This afternoon, we announced the winners of the Imagine Cup 2011 competition. All of the students have worked extremely hard for the past year. Read More

Vista's Incredible Vanishing Act
Andy Patrizio: Steve Ballmer pulled off a great trick the other day. He made Windows Vista completely vanish. Well, he'd like to. Read More

Microsoft boosting Hyper-V replication in Windows Server 8
Jon Brodkin: Workloads running in Hyper-V will be far more reliable after the release of Windows Server 8 because Microsoft is boosting the ability to replicate mission-critical databases and other applications. Read More


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The Changing Role of Mobile Communications in the Workplace
Mobile VoIP can help by leveraging Wi-Fi networks. Choosing an experienced technology vendor to deliver mVoIP capabilities can dramatically reduce costs while improving productivity. Read now!

DHS: Imported Tech Tainted with Backdoor Attack Tools
Ms. Smith: When a Homeland Security official admitted to the threat of destructive coding being embedded in imported software and hardware, it caused quite a stir. Yet backdoor malware is not a secret. Read More

Microsoft Gets Touchy-Feely With new Surface SDK
Andy Patrizio: Microsoft on Tuesday will introduce a new software development kit (SDK) for its Surface multi-touch system. Read More

Microsoft COO goes on competitor-bashing spree
For his annual keynote at the Microsoft Wordwide Partner Conference, Microsoft Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner flouted the supposed weaknesses of Cisco, IBM, Google, Oracle and others. Read More


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Polycom and Microsoft bring Lync to room telepresence
The Polycom CX7000 Unified Collaboration System becames the first room video telepresence solution custom-built for full integration with Microsoft Lync. Read More

Microsoft talks cloud CRM, ERP at partner conference
Microsoft is expected on Tuesday to update its strategy for cloud-based ERP (enterprise resource planning) and CRM (customer relationship management) software during the annual Worldwide Partner Conference in Los Angeles. Read More

Raw video: Ballmer on Skype acquisition and Office 365 Lync
Raw video: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer reviews the last 12 months for Microsoft and where is stands competitively. Read More

Microsoft patches 'sexy' Bluetooth bug in Vista, Windows 7
Microsoft today patched 22 vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, including a bug in the Bluetooth technology within Vista and Windows 7 that could be used to hijack a nearby PC. Read More

Microsoft plans big Skype/Lync integration
Skype will be thoroughly integrated with Microsoft's Lync communications software, pending regulatory approval. Read More



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