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A BitTorrent Arms Race?

May 20, 2012

A Russian, Microsoft-backed startup says they’ve developed technology for copyright owners to fight piracy.

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Mozilla: Firefox Reset Button “Like Magic”

May 18, 2012

Mozilla developers are testing a “reset” button for the popular Firefox browser, aimed at users who are frustrated with repeated crashes and poor performance, which they say works “like magic.”

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Mozilla, Google Aren’t Happy About IE-Only Windows RT

May 12, 2012

It’s possible that Mozilla and Google are prepping a push for regulatory action against Microsoft, which is limiting Windows RT’s to Internet Explorer.

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Microsoft Plans New, Improved Bing Rollout By Early June

May 11, 2012

Microsoft is planning a major update to its Bing search engine, which will reportedly begin rolling out in the next few weeks into early June.

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Microsoft COO Pledges Carbon Neutrality By July

May 9, 2012

Kevin Turner, Chief Operating Officer of Microsoft, published a blog post today pledging to make the software giant carbon neutral across all of its direct operations beginning in July of.

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SoundWave Cleverly Implements Gesture Recognition Into Existing PC Hardware

May 7, 2012

Microsoft Research and the University of Washington have developed Kinect-like gesture control software that can be easily implemented into almost any existing computer system.

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Microsoft Sends Open Source Skype Developers DMCA Takedown (And It’s Not Their First)

May 3, 2012

Microsoft has sent a series of takedown notices to a team of independent developers working to reverse engineer the company’s video chat service Skype

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Microsoft Rumored To Release $99 XBOX 360 + Kinect Bundle Next Week

May 2, 2012

Rumors have been running rampant today about Microsoft’s plan to release a $99 bundle of its XBOX 360 console and a Kinect motion sensor. But there’s a catch, of course.

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Microsoft Teams Up With Barnes & Noble To Take On Kindle

April 30, 2012

In a press release today Microsoft announced that it will be investing $300 million in a new company with Barnes & Noble, taking aim at Amazon’s Kindle e-reader.