Microsoft Wins Ruling Forcing Change in Motorola Phones – Bloomberg

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) won a federal trade ruling that will force Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (MMI) to alter software on some of its Android-based mobile phones to keep bringing them into the U.S. A U.S. International Trade Commission judge found that Motorola Mobility infringed a patent covering a program by Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft called ActiveSync, ...Read More

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Careerify Selected to Join the Microsoft BizSpark One Program – PR.com (press release)

Business relationship empowers further scalability of social recruitment and engagement platform. Careerify, a Social Recruitment Platform Company, Announces new Recommendation Engine and Selection for Microsoft BizSpark One Program. San Francisco, CA, May 19, 2012 –(PR.com)– As of February 2012, 3,498,000 jobs were waiting to be filled within the U.S; however filling these positions is not ...Read More

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Microsoft restarts the ‘Buy a PC, get an Xbox’ program for students – Digitaltrends.com

As many graduating high school students across the United States begin preparing to enter college in the fall, Microsoft is bringing back a popular promotion from last year to encourage more PC sales. As detailed on Microsoft’s official Windows Blog, the software company is reviving a promotion from 2011 that includes a brand new 4GB Xbox ...Read More

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Microsoft Warns Users to Upgrade to Windows Phone 7.5 – eWeek

Never let it be said that Microsoft fails to tell you when you need to upgrade. A blog post from Microsoft’s director of program management Mazhar Mohammed is aimed at getting Windows mobile users to upgrade to the latest version, Windows Phone 7.5, in order to be able to buy, download or update apps from ...Read More

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Microsoft Wins Ruling Forcing Change in Motorola Phones – BusinessWeek

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) (MSFT) won a federal trade ruling that will force Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (MMI) (MMI) to alter software on some of its Android-based mobile phones to keep bringing them into the U.S. A U.S. International Trade Commission judge found that Motorola Mobility infringed a patent covering a program by Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft ...Read More

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Microsoft to devs: Don’t ruin Win 8 launch with crap code – Register

Microsoft has urged developers to only use approved Windows 8 software interfaces to avoid spoiling the launch of its new operating system with dodgy code. In a stark warning this week, the company said third-party programmers should “resist the temptation” of invoking APIs that aren’t included in the official Software Development Kit (SDK) for the ...Read More

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Microsoft to devs: Don’t ruin Win 8 launch with crap code – Register

Microsoft has urged developers to only use approved Windows 8 software interfaces to avoid spoiling the launch of its new operating system with dodgy code. In a stark warning this week, the company said third-party programmers should “resist the temptation” of invoking APIs that aren’t included in the official Software Development Kit (SDK) for the ...Read More

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Microsoft: Windows Phone legacy users update, or else – SlashGear

In an update that comes down from the top, straight from Microsoft’s Windows Phone officials that is, users will have to move to the Mango update for the mobile OS or get cut off entirely from the app Marketplace. This move is specifically for the smartphone-based software while large apps and games will still be ...Read More

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Microsoft: Windows Phone legacy users update, or else – SlashGear

In an update that comes down from the top, straight from Microsoft’s Windows Phone officials that is, users will have to move to the Mango update for the mobile OS or get cut off entirely from the app Marketplace. This move is specifically for the smartphone-based software while large apps and games will still be ...Read More

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Microsoft Holds Security Development Conference – eWeek

Microsoft held its Security Development Conference 2012 in Washington DC to host a diverse set of companies, government agencies and academic institutions sharing their own experiences with adopting a Security Development Lifecycle (SDL). The event, held May 15 and 16 at Washington’s Fairmont hotel included information for leaders in software engineering, process and business management ...Read More

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