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Microsoft Shows off the Toys in its Sandbox

Microsoft demonstrates new managed network mashups from Sandbox members, announces winner of first Sandbox developer competition, welcomes new Sandbox partners, wins NXTcomm award. CHICAGO, June 18 - This week at NXTcomm 2007, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) will highlight key results from its Connected Services Sandbox, an initiative to help promote its Telco 2.0 vision of delivering scores of new...

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Microsoft and Linspire Collaboration Promotes Interoperability and Customer Choice

Broad agreement will facilitate interoperability between Windows and Linux, provide intellectual property assurance. REDMOND, Wash., and SAN DIEGO, June 14 // -- Today Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Linux desktop provider Linspire Inc. announced a broad interoperability, technical collaboration that also includes intellectual property assurances. The agreement promotes customer choice and...

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Dell, Intel and Microsoft Join Forces to Increase Adoption of NAND-Based Flash Memory in PC Platforms

REDMOND, Wash., May 30 / - Broad adoption of NAND flash memory technology in the PC platform received a boost with the formation of the Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface (NVMHCI) Working Group. The NVMHCI Working Group is chaired by Intel Corporation with core contributors including Dell Inc. and Microsoft Corp. NVMHCI will provide a standard software programming interface for...

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Software provides portal for mobile phones.

Available from mobile phone browsers, MSNÂ-® Mobile provides one-stop access to e-mail, news, sports, entertainment, movie listings, maps, and directions as well as Windows Live HotmailÂ-®, Windows Live Messenger, Windows Live Spaces, and Live Search. Platform is designed to work on all devices with Internet browsers utilizing WAP 1.2 or greater. It detects user's device and delivers page...

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T-Com Puts Customers First with Microsoft Customer Care Framework

Croatian telco significantly improves responsiveness to customer inquiries, enables faster service activation and boosts call center productivity. NICE, France, May 22 // -- Today at TeleManagement World '07, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced that T-Com, Croatia's leading provider of fixed line, Internet and wireless communications services, has implemented Microsoft(R) Customer Care...

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Microsoft Launches New Product Category: Surface Computing Comes to Life in Restaurants, Hotels, Retail Locations and Casino Resorts

First commercially available surface computer from Microsoft breaks down barriers and provides effortless interaction with information using touch, natural gestures and physical objects. CARLSBAD, Calif., May 30 /-- Picture a surface that can recognize physical objects from a paintbrush to a cell phone and allows hands-on, direct control of content such as photos, music and maps. Today at the...

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Microsoft Continues to Expand Interoperability Options for Office Customers

Company funds new open source project to enable translation between the emerging Chinese UOF standard and Open XML, and delivers additional beta to enable further interoperability with ODF. REDMOND, Wash., May 21 /-- As part of its continued commitment to deliver interoperability by design, Microsoft Corp. today announced a new collaborative effort with the Beihang University (Beijing University...

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Progressive's New Policy Management Application Based on Microsoft Software Helps Empower 28,000 Employees and 30,000 Agencies

New solution, utilizing Microsoft SQL Server 2005, provides the company's agents and employees with streamlined and efficient access to policy data. ORLANDO, May 21 / - Progressive Group of Insurance Companies, one of the largest insurers of private automobiles in the United States, today announced it built its new policy management application on Microsoft-® software to help its more than...

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Microsoft and ProfitBase Help Retailers Track Performance with New Standards-Based Retail Data Warehouse Template

LONDON and OSLO, Norway, May 21 // -- - Microsoft SQL Server 2005 helps deliver increased insight over retail operations. Microsoft Corp and ProfitBase AS, a leading Norwegian business performance management software company, today announced their strategic alliance, aimed at delivering an out-of-the-box, standards-based business intelligence solution for the retail industry. Based on the...

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