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Zynga CEO Steps Down, Microsoft Exec to Take Post
replaced by Don Mattrick, the head of Microsoft 's Xbox business. The maker of "FarmVille Mattrick has served as the president of Microsoft 's entertainment business, which includes Xbox, since 2010. He's been with Microsoft for six years. Mattrick faces a difficult
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Twitter Testing Tweet Translation Toolunderneath it. The translation tool is powered by Microsoft 's Bing translation service. Twitter hasn't Bing integration is another recent win for Microsoft 's search engine. Beyond Microsoft 's large Bing marketing and TV commercial
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Microsoft Wants to Disclose Data on FISA Orders
Microsoft is asking a court to let it disclose Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Microsoft made the request in a motion with the orders approved by the court. Google and Microsoft were among several U.S. Internet companies
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ABC News App for Windows Phone Now AvailableMicrosoft isn't only beefing up its app offerings the free app will be available in the Microsoft Store under the News section. It will Head to Windows 8 The app also supports Microsoft 's tap-to-share feature. If you
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Review: Windows 8.1 Widens Gap With Older PCs
Microsoft Corp . CEO Steve Ballmer says the latest update it existed until last October, when Microsoft unveiled Windows 8. All those PCs are Windows 8.1, a preview version of which Microsoft released Wednesday. After spending several
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___ Microsoft tweaks Windows 8, blamed for PC slump SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is trying to avert slumping PC sales and growing revised version of Windows 8. On Wednesday, Microsoft made a preview version of Windows 8.1 available
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Windows 8 Tablet Momentum Builds with Facebook and Flipboard AppsMicrosoft is addressing many of the user complaints will be available in the store soon, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced today. Facebook Facebook's strength in connecting people and Microsoft 's strength in building great platforms
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At a Glance: Changes Coming With Windows 8.1
Microsoft plans an update to its Windows 8 system operating system came out in October. Microsoft isn't saying yet when Windows 8.1 will interactive tiles instead of static icons. — Microsoft isn't restoring the traditional start
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Developments With Microsoft's New Windows 8 System
consumer reaction has been lackluster. Microsoft now plans an update this year. Here's a look at events surrounding Microsoft Corp .'s new system: — Oct. 25, 2012: Microsoft holds a launch event in New York for Windows
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Review: Ouya Brings Indie Games to Your TV
controller is a bit chunkier. It resembles what's available with Microsoft 's Xbox and Sony's PlayStation, with two exceptions library. Compared with the sometimes daunting menus on the Microsoft 's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3, Ouya's displays
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Microsoft 'Kinect'ed Cockroaches Crawl on DemandIn preparation for the Xbox One, Microsoft has been preparing the next version of the Kinect, the company's motion-tracking camera. Scientists, on the other hand
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MICROSOFT EVENT: Latest Windows Adjustments
Microsoft is using a three-day conference this the start of the Build conference for Microsoft partners and other technology developers behind the update and sell developers on Microsoft 's ambitions to regain relevance lost
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Your Guide to the House Immigration Billsthe U.S. Chamber of Commerce, as well as trade associations representing tech companies like Google, IBM, Intel and Microsoft . The SKILLS Act and the Senate bill would both bring in more high-skilled workers. But the main difference is that the
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TechBytes: Windows, iOS 7will be unveiled later today the company hopes the free update will appease customers. upset with the new operating system Microsoft may also unveil a smaller version of their tablet today. developers just got their first glimpse of seven apple has just
free update will appease customers. -- upset with the new operating system Microsoft may also unveil a smaller version of their -- tablet today. -- developers just got their first glimpse of -- -- seven -
TechBytes: AT&T, Microsoft Officefrom Verizon sprint and T-Mobile. Microsoft is bringing word excel and PowerPoint gives the new apps designed high marks. Microsoft is very aware that you'll have a small Only iPhone users who subscribe to Microsoft Office 365 will be able to use the new
wireless carriers LT speeds. Weed out those from Verizon sprint and T-Mobile. Microsoft is bringing word excel and PowerPoint to the iPhone office mobile for iPhone lets users create and edit documents right from the Smartphone. The Wall Street Journal's Katie Brett gives the new apps designed high marks. Microsoft is very aware that you'll have a small screen and small real estate so they only put a few icons on each screen. And they are really easy to tap. Only iPhone users who subscribe to Microsoft Office 365 will be able to use the new -- And a new FaceBook feature called Amazon birthday gift lets multiple users -
TechBytes: Samsung, Facebookhas been developing a flip board like mobile app which would let users browse through articles from various sources. And Microsoft has developed a new search engine for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. for school won't use any ads or
app which would let users browse through articles from various sources. And Microsoft has developed a new search engine for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. -- for school won't use any ads or adult -
TechBytes: Instagram, Xbox Oneand android users score one for the little guy after a huge backlash from gamers and some stiff competition from rival Sony Microsoft has reversed its gaming policy for the upcoming Xbox one console. The company was hoping to deter users from selling used
a huge backlash from gamers and some stiff competition from rival Sony Microsoft has reversed its gaming policy for the upcoming Xbox one console. The company was hoping to deter users from selling used games -
TechBytes: Apple, Organ Donationthe US government during the first six months of this year was contacted more than 4000 times by authorities. FaceBook and Microsoft have released similar data. Facebook's organ donation efforts are working a study released overnight shows that organ donor
this year was contacted more than 4000 times by authorities. FaceBook and Microsoft have released similar data. Facebook's organ donation efforts are working a study released overnight shows that organ donor registration rates have climbed -
Edward Snowden's Potential Spy Leak MotivationsMuch smaller numbers than many speculated. From July to December last year the government requested six to 7000 records from Microsoft . Nine to 101000 from FaceBook. Whose General Counsel said this is just a tiny fraction of its billion monthly users we hope
to December last year the government requested six to 7000 records from Microsoft . Nine to 101000 from FaceBook. Whose General Counsel said this is just a tiny fraction of its billion monthly users we hope -
TechBytes: Smartphones, Best Buymanufacturers to begin installing a so Kill switch they want to feature on phones by early next year would disable stolen faults. Microsoft teaming up with best by the tech giant will open 500 new retail locations in the US. Housed within current best buy stores
feature on phones by early next year -- would disable stolen faults. Microsoft teaming up with best by the tech giant will open 500 new retail locations in the US. Housed within current best buy
