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L.A. wants out of the Google deal – oops.

Back in 2009 Google garnered some great press for its Google Apps cloud based package when it signed a deal with the city of Los Angeles that

October 18, 2011 Software
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Now Microsoft really owns Skype how about that video calling in the living room idea

Microsoft and Skype sealed the deal today—the most famous and best branded VoIP provider across the Internet will now become a division of the most powerful

October 15, 2011 Software
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The Canadian connection to the consummated Microsoft and Skype deal

Back in 2009 the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board thought it would be a good idea to sink some money into some internet company called

October 14, 2011 Software
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Malware Warning: A Bing, and Yahoo, sponsored link leads to rootkit

Consider this a WinExtra PSA post. It is being reported by GFI Software, formerly Sunbelt Software, that searching or Flash Player on Bing and Yahoo

October 14, 2011 Software
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It’s official – Skype is a Microsoft division, now begins the hard work

After getting the green light from the FTC and the European Commission, Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype is official.  The acquisition was announced back in May of this year, in

October 14, 2011 Software
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Ideas from Microsoft’s Courier project show up in an iPad app

Trust the eagle eye of Long Zheng to catch this one; but it seems that there must have been some good parts of the cancelled

October 13, 2011 Software
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Microsoft hopping on the Hadoop developer bandwagon

Microsoft took a big dive into big data analytics today, alongside the announcement of SQL Server 2012. Thanks to a partnership with HortonWorks, a Hadoop

October 12, 2011 Software
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Microsoft Security Intelligence Report suggests zero-day exploits not as important

Microsoft submitted the eleventh edition of Security Intelligence Report covering the period January to June 2011. The report compares the effects of malicious programs that attack vulnerabilities

October 11, 2011 Software
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