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Google’s Buzz fails to unite opinions
...accounts.“Busy people don’t want another social network, what they want is the convenience of aggregation,” said Microsoft, whose own e-mail service, Hotmail, draws in information from other sites such as Twitter. Yet, according to Google... By Richard Waters and David Gelles
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Video game sector seeks way out of inferno
...sensing controllers for existing ones from Microsoft and Sony, and a strong line...pushed back the launch of two games.Microsoft announced that year-on-year sales...universe – Cataclysm – this year.Microsoft can take comfort in a 35 per cent increase... By Chris Nuttall in San Francisco
February 9, 2010
Electronic Arts predicts fall in sales
...were reasons for optimism in a strong schedule of game releases and in the likelihood that new motion-based controllers from Microsoft and Sony would drive sales on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 platforms later this year.Revenues for the video game industry... By Chris Nuttall in San Francisco
January 29, 2010
Man in the News: Steve Jobs
...who later founded a rival personal computing company called Be Inc. “The whole product reflects Steve’s attention to detail and the drive...has soared to $180bn – above Google and two-thirds that of Microsoft . Mr Jobs’ last launch, the iPhone, accounts for more than... By Richard Waters
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Video game sector seeks way out of the inferno
...sensing controllers for existing ones from Microsoft and Sony, and a strong line-up of...pushed back the launch of two games.Microsoft announced that year-on-year sales...Warcraft universe - Cataclysm - this year.Microsoft can take comfort in a 35 per cent increase... By Chris Nuttall in San Francisco
2:00am
Google's Buzz fails to unite opinions
...Twitter accounts."Busy people don't want another social network, what they want is the convenience of aggregation," said Microsoft, whose own e-mail service, Hotmail, draws in information from other sites such as Twitter.Yet, according to Google... By Richard Waters and David Gelles
February 5, 2010
US DoJ dissatisfied with Google book deal
...settlement in October 2008 and amended it in November in the face of continued objections from the DoJ and others, including Microsoft and Amazon, that Google could still gain a monopoly position in digital books.The DoJ said on Thursday that copyright and... By Chris Nuttall in San Francisco
February 3, 2010
A fight over freedom at Apple’s core
...because it competed with Apple’s own Mail app. Imagine if Microsoft’s Bill Gates had decreed that no other word processor but Word would be allowed to run on the Windows operating system. Microsoft lost a decade-long competition lawsuit for far less proprietary... By Jonathan Zittrain
January 7, 2010
Microsoft beats Apple in unveiling ‘slate PC’
...new HP Slate computer and e-reader Microsoft on Wednesday evening positioned itself...version running on Windows software. The Microsoft boss used his speech at the opening of...future, the demonstration suggested that Microsoft has no product close to launch that... By Richard Waters in Las Vegas
January 19, 2010
Microsoft rivals gain after Europe browser warning
...governments about the vulnerability of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 6 in the wake...computer security experts described the Microsoft software flaws as routine and not particularly...attacks comes at a critical time for Microsoft, which has been hoping that the release... By Maija Palmer, technology correspondent