Yahoo plans to extend the amount of time it retains records on what its users search for online, just two years after breaking from the other big Internet search engines and promising to delete such data promptly.
The new policy brings the company in line with Google Inc., which dominates the...
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer made a surprise appearance on stage this morning at BlackBerry World 2011 to announce Bing will become the default search and map provider in all upcoming BlackBerry devices.
The recently released BlackBerry Playbook, for example, already ships with the Bing Map...
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Nokia may bypass Microsoft and instead use its MeeGo operating system as it looks for ways into the crowded tablet market. The Finnish mobile device manufacturer recently announced a partnership with Microsoft to develop the first Windows Phone-based Nokia smartphones but the companies will not...
Microsoft has today opened a European Cloud & Interoperability Center (CIC) in Brussels. Located within the Microsoft Executive Briefing Center, Microsoft has invested 5.3m Euroes into the CIC – designed to drive innovation and economic growth across Europe through business use of cloud...
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Windows 7 and overall PC growth buoyed Microsoft’s third-quarter FY 2010 earnings of $14.5 billion and .45 per share. As many news outlets and bloggers have reported, approximately 10 percent of PCs are now running Windows 7. Microsoft officials are crowing that “the business PC...
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Every now and then, you have these items which make you check the thermostat in hell. Today, we have a classic case: BusinessWeek is reporting that Apple and Microsoft are reportedly in talks about replacing Google with Bing as the default search engine on the iPhone.
BusinessWeek gets its...
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I was having some issues getting the Windows Mobile Device Center to connect to my Mobile Device. I checked around the forum and could not find much on the topic. In order to get this to work you need to do the following:
Control Panel
Windows Firewall
Advanced Settings
Inbound Rules
Create a...
My computer reconizes my Smart Phone (AT&T Flip Windows Moble 6.1), however Sync Center does not. Has anyone else encountered this problem? I can not set up a partnership. Sync Center tryes to start but bombs out.