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With the Bing Search Engine, Microsoft Plays the Underdog
August 1, 2011 – 3:00 am | No Comment

To take on Google, Microsoft is spending billions to make its search engine the intelligent “decision engine.”

With the Bing Search Engine, Microsoft Plays the Underdog
July 30, 2011 – 2:37 pm | No Comment

To take on Google, Microsoft is spending billions to make its search engine the intelligent “decision engine.”

Microsoft ordered to pay $70 million to Alcatel
July 29, 2011 – 6:14 pm | No Comment

A US federal jury on Friday ordered Microsoft to pay $70 million to French telecom company Alcatel-Lucent in a patent infringement case.

Microsoft Makes Moves But Don’t Expect The Stock To Top $28
July 28, 2011 – 9:57 am | No Comment

Microsoft just announced its Q4 and full year earnings for fiscal year 2011. [1] By all measures, it had a very good year.MSFT reported revenues of nearly $70 billion for the year with net income of $23 billion. Its most valuable businesses: Microsoft Business, Windows and the Server and Tools division all grew reasonably well [...]

Microsoft Makes Moves But Don’t Expect The Stock To Top $28
July 28, 2011 – 9:57 am | No Comment

Microsoft just announced its Q4 and full year earnings for fiscal year 2011. [1] By all measures, it had a very good year.MSFT reported revenues of nearly $70 billion for the year with net income of $23 billion. Its most valuable businesses: Microsoft Business, Windows and the Server and Tools division all grew reasonably well [...]

Microsoft Readies Game-Changing Phone Update
July 27, 2011 – 11:04 am | No Comment

Microsoft has shipped mangos. On Wednesday, Microsoft delivered to its manufacturing partners the next version of the Windows Phone operating system, code-named Mango, as it looks to reinvigorate its entry in the smartphone space.

Microsoft® Honors KnowledgeLake Employee, Steve Curran with 2011 SharePoint MVP Award
July 26, 2011 – 8:03 am | No Comment

KnowledgeLake Engineer is Three-Time Microsoft MVP WinnerSt. Louis, MO (PRWEB) July 26, 2011 KnowledgeLake, provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions exclusively for Microsoft SharePoint, cordially congratulates Sr. Software Engineer, Steve Curran for being honored with the notable 2011 Microsoft SharePoint MVP Award. MVPs are considered technical leaders as they actively share …

Microsoft spells out Office for Mac bugs in Lion
July 25, 2011 – 6:46 am | No Comment

Computerworld – Microsoft last week confirmed that customers running Office for Mac will experience problems with the suite on Apple’s new Lion operating system.