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Five fab apps for iPhone OS 3.0 and the new 3GS 06 July, 2009 08:26
Apple Inc. has an interesting pie-slicing problem coming as far as developers of iPhone (and iPod Touch) applications are concerned. All of those first- and second-generation iPhones run the same operating system -- the just-released iPhone OS 3.0 -- as the new 3GS model. But the latter includes new hardware such as a magnetometer, a faster CPU and faster GPU, as well as more memory. If developers build shiny new apps with only those features in mind, they'll limit their market. What to do? - +
Microsoft's Bing takes a nibble out of Google's search share 02 July, 2009 07:02
Up and running for a month, Microsoft's Bing has upped the company's share of the U.S. search market by 1 per cent, Web analytics firm StatCounter said today. - +
Nielsen: Microsoft's search queries fell 14 percent in May 17 June, 2009 03:55
Bing better deliver a bang for Microsoft. - +
Microsoft fixes Bing bug 04 June, 2009 10:41
Microsoft today said it had fixed a bug in Bing that had infuriated Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) users when they discovered that the company's new search engine had hijacked their browsers. - +
Microsoft proposes wordy new name for netbooks 04 June, 2009 08:33
The marketing geniuses in Redmond are at it again. From the folks who brought us "Zune," "Bing," and "MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search" comes a new name for the venerable netbook. - +
Microsoft phased out 13 products in last 8 months, analyst says 02 June, 2009 07:48
Employees aren't the only victims of Microsoft Corp.'s declining profits, as the company has killed, frozen or spun out 13 software and Web services since last fall, according to a report released Monday. - +
Is the cloud reliable enough for your business? 02 June, 2009 07:18
In April of last year, Satoshi Nakajima, founder of Washington-based Big Canvas Inc., was eagerly inviting new customers to subscribe to his company's flagship product, PhotoShare, which lets users swap Apple iPhone photos for free. - +
Microsoft Bing a good start, but no game changer 29 May, 2009 08:03
Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, will help the company gain some search share against Google and has features that users will find helpful, but it is in no way a quick fix for the company's poor position in the search market, analysts said. - +
Hands on with Microsoft Bing 29 May, 2009 02:48
At last, Bing has arrived. I tested a preview release of Microsoft's new search/decision engine, previously called Kumo, to see how well it compares. Here's a breakdown of its new features and how well they perform. - +
Windows 7 will ship with very cool multi-touch software 28 May, 2009 08:31
Some see the touch interface as the next big thing in personal computing, while others view it as a gimmick that won't replace traditional input devices anytime soon. I'm split on the issue. The success of Apple's iPhone proves that touch, if done correctly, is a great way to navigate a digital device, particularly one that's handheld, petite, and portable. - +
5 things I want to know about Bing 28 May, 2009 05:50
Microsoft's Steve Ballmer is expected to take the stage Thursday at the D: All Things D conference and debut Redmond's new search brand, codenamed Kumo.
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