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Windows 8 Developer Preview available as free download
L.A. Times Tech BlogWindows 8 Developer Preview available for download: Microsoft has released its Windows 8 "Developer Preview" operating system to the public as a free download online. This is the same software which Microsoft gave to developers on prototype Samsung... -
Microsoft-branded Windows 8 tablet reportedly under consideration
L.A. Times Tech BlogMicrosoft is rumored to be considering selling a Microsoft-branded tablet running Windows 8, in a move to challenge Apple's iPad and the growing field of tablets using Google's Android operating system. The move would be a bit out of step for Microsoft,... -
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Hedge Fund Manager Eyeballing Minority Stake In Mets
Reuters reporterHedge fund manager David Einhorn is playing ball with the New York Mets and on the verge of buying a minority stake in the cash-strapped Major League Baseball team for $200 million. Einhorn, the manager of Greenlight Capital, is in exclusive talks with...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, ESPN (tv network), Fraud, Allied Capital Corporation, David Einhorn
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Microsoft backs CEO after hedge fund manager calls for his dismissal
Web ReporterMicrosoft Corp's board stood behind Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer on Thursday, defending its longtime leader after influential hedge fund manager David Einhorn touched off a debate by calling for his dismissal. The fund manager, who made his name...Tags: Apple Inc., Microsoft Corporation, IBM, Investments, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Microsoft CEO promises Windows 8 in 2012, 500 new features for Windows Phone 7
L.A. Times Tech BlogMicrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer said that Windows 8 would ship on desktop computers and tablets in 2012, while also promising 500 new features in an upcoming Windows Phone 7 update, at a developers conference in Japan on Monday. Ballmer made the... -
Influential investor says Microsoft's Ballmer should step aside
L.A. Times Tech BlogMicrosoft Corp. chief Steve Ballmer should surrender the throne, a well-known hedge fund investor said in New York on Wednesday. David Einhorn, the manager of the Greenlight Capital fund, said Ballmer, who has been at Microsoft since 1980 and was...... -
Microsoft retracts CEO Ballmer's claim that Windows 8 is due in 2012
L.A. Times Tech BlogMicrosoft issued a retraction of Chief Executive Steve Ballmer's claims this week that Windows 8 would arrive in 2012 on tablets and PCs. The Redmond, Wash., company said Ballmer misspoke and even backed off the next release of its Windows operating... -
Microsoft upgrade to let phones connect to Xbox
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Now that it has hooked up with Nokia phones, Microsoft hopes to connect its phone software to the Xbox this year too. It's also planning other improvements that include a faster Web browser and quicker switching between...Tags: Gaming, Microsoft Corporation, Xbox 360, Entertainment, New Products
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Microsoft Co-Founder Allen Blasts Gates In New Book
Web ReporterPaul Allen and Bill Gates may have co-founded Microsoft, but their recollections of the company's early days aren't matching up. Paul Allen has accused his former business partner of plotting to dilute his stake in the world's largest software company...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Microsoft Corporation, Cancer, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Hodgkins Disease
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Microsoft to pay Nokia more than $1 billion for using Windows Phone OS
Nathan Olivarez-GilesMicrosoft has agreed to pay Nokia more than $1 billion to release smart phones running the Windows Phone operating system in a still-unsigned deal between the two companies, according to a report. That money will be paid out over a five-year span,...Tags: Marketing, Microsoft Corporation, Google Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, Nokia Corp.
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Feb 15, 2011
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