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First Microsoft store looks set to open

Microsoft Corp's first store looks ready to open in an upscale Phoenix valley city in the next few days, as the software maker takes its first step in trying to match rival Apple Inc's successful venture into retail.

Daily Tech Round Up - Oct. 16

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Apple Inc is once again expected to top Wall Street's estimates when it unveils quarterly earnings next week, but it may have to truly impress to galvanize an already lofty share price.
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Microsoft camera deal powers OMG share jump

British firm OMG announced it had received licensing from Microsoft to launch a small digital camera aimed at helping people with memory loss, boosting its shares on Thursday.
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Daily Wrap Up - Oct 13 (Tech)

Intel reported what it called the strongest second-to-third-quarter growth in 30 years of business. However, compared to the same period a year ago, revenue and profits dropped
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Microsoft releases biggest patch on record

Microsoft Corp issued its biggest software patch on record on Tuesday to fix a range of security issues in its programs, including the yet to be released Windows 7 operating system.
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Microsoft sends biggest patch on record

Microsoft Corp issued its biggest software patch on record on Tuesday to fix a range of security issues in its programs, including the yet-to-be-released Windows 7 operating system.
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Daily Wrap Up - Oct. 8 Tech

A group of Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives called on the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Google Inc's ability to block calls to rural telephone exchanges.
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Twitter in Google, Microsoft licensing talks: report

Microblogging service Twitter is in advanced talks with Google Inc and Microsoft Corp about licensing its data feed to the companies' search engines, a Web blog associated with the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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Justice Department opens IBM antitrust probe

The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into allegations that International Business Machines abused its dominance of the mainframe business to squeeze rivals, said Computer and Communications Industry Association chairman Ed Black on Wednesday.
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Daily Outlook - Oct 7

Keep Supporting, says Hoenig; Retailers Results Beat Views; Mortgage Apps Up Again
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Ballmer sees Windows 7 effect on PC market muted

Microsoft's release of its new Windows 7 operating system is expected to increase demand for personal computers only slightly, Chief Executive Steve Ballmer told journalists in Munich on Wednesday.
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Google, Microsoft, Palm rev up smartphone race

Google Inc, Microsoft Corp and Palm Inc stepped up efforts to bolster their smartphone line-ups, as the tech industry's key players increasingly move to challenge Apple Inc's popular iPhone.
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Daily Wrap Up - Oct 6 Tech

Google's Gmail and Yahoo's Mail were also targeted by a large-scale phishing attack, probably the same one that attacked at least 10,000 passwords from Microsoft's Windows Live Hotmail, according to a report by the BBC.
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Gmail, Yahoo, AOL also hit by e-mail phishing scheme

Google's Gmail and Yahoo's Mail were also targeted by a large-scale phishing attack, probably the same one that attacked at least 10,000 passwords from Microsoft's Windows Live Hotmail, according to a report by the BBC.
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Microsoft launches new phone software

Microsoft Corp introduced new software for mobile phones on Tuesday, promising a range of devices to compete with Apple Inc's iPhone and Research in Motion Ltd's BlackBerry.

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