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September 2006 - Posts

• 10:18 AM Tuesday, September 26, 2006
  Sep 26 Tue

  Wallop emerges from Microsoft Research Labs

  Wallop, a social networking site, launched today, as reported by TechCrunch . Wallop was developed by Microsoft Research and spun out as a stand alone startup through Microsoft's IP Ventures Group . The group has spun out or licensed several research Read More...
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• 08:30 AM Monday, September 25, 2006
  Sep 25 Mon

  Do you know where your ads are going?

  Do you know where your on line advertisements are going? Mongolia, Syria, Pakistan, or other places where you don't do business? Microsoft today announced Microsoft Digital Advertising Solutions , a service that only delivers ads to respected Microsoft Read More...
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• 09:27 AM Thursday, September 14, 2006
  Sep 14 Thu

  Microsoft hardware - LifeCam and LifeChat VoIP

  Microsoft has a ton of product ready for release over the next 12 months...and not just software, but hardware too . Today Microsoft announced LifeCam, and LifeChat. The LifeCam NX-6000 offers the highest-resolution video (2.0 megapixels 4 ) and still Read More...
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• 07:27 PM Tuesday, September 12, 2006
  Sep 12 Tue

  Microsoft Office 2007 file formats include PDF and ODF

  Cnet reports that Microsoft has released a free download for Office 2007 that will allow users to Save as PDF in addition to other Microsoft formats. Microsoft had originally planned to make this feature part of the Office 2007 release but Adobe asked Read More...
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• 12:49 PM Tuesday, September 12, 2006
  Sep 12 Tue

  Windows Live Search and Local Search comes alive

  Microsoft today announced Windows Live Search and Local Search. Microsoft is serious about search. This new version puts Microsoft on the same technical level as Google and Yahoo. Even Jeremy Zawodny from Yahoo likes it. Jeremy is a very professional Read More...
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• 01:00 PM Sunday, September 10, 2006
  Sep 10 Sun

  Microsoft Max is beautiful - Designers rule!

  Microsoft Max is just beautiful, even ZDNet loves it . The designers did a beautiful job with the User Interface and features for photo sharing and RSS Newsreading. You can download Max here . Michael Arrington likes Max too. Microsoft Max started out Read More...
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• 02:28 PM Tuesday, September 05, 2006
  Sep 05 Tue

  The changing nature of work and collaboration - Microsoft can help

  Om Malik has just launched a new blog called Web Worker Daily to explore the changing nature of work and the tools and technologies necessary to make it happen. The nature of work and collaboration is changing everywhere, especially for the Microsoft Read More...
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• 08:32 AM Tuesday, September 05, 2006
  Sep 05 Tue

  Are newspapers and magazines dying?

  I don't read newspapers or magazines anymore , at least not printed versions. I stopped subscribing 8 or 9 years ago. Editor & Publisher , America's Oldest Journal Covering The Newspaper Industry, today published " Winning Online - A Manifesto " which Read More...
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• 12:24 PM Friday, September 01, 2006
  Sep 01 Fri

  Hollywood facing channel conflict - Apple vs. Wal-Mart

  Hollywood studios are making a fortune selling movie DVD's, many times making more on DVD sales than on box office sales. Wal-Mart is the biggest retailer of DVD's in the world and they are not happy with Hollywood's plans to supply Apple with digital Read More...
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