Monday, July 16, 2012

Yahoo's new CEO: Marissa Mayer - Christian Science Monitor


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Yahoo's new CEO: Marissa Mayer
Christian Science Monitor
Google Inc's Marissa Mayer will become Yahoo Inc's new chief executive on Tuesday, edging out front-runner and acting CEO Ross Levinsohn. By Alexei Oreskovic, Reuters / July 16, 2012 Marissa Mayer poses at Google's Mountain View, Calif. headquarters, ...
After losing to Google for years, Yahoo strikes back by raiding its rival for ...Washington Post
Google's Mayer Takes Over as Yahoo ChiefWall Street Journal
A Yahoo Search Calls Up a Chief From GoogleNew York Times
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T-Mobile makes the Samsung Galaxy Note official - CNET


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T-Mobile makes the Samsung Galaxy Note official
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The 5.3-inch Samsung Galaxy Note tablet/smartphone hybrid is coming to T-Mobile with Android 4.0. by Jessica Dolcourt The Samsung Galaxy Note is landing at T-Mobile in the coming weeks. The rumors were true. T-Mobile has just revealed that it will ...
Samsung Galaxy Note confirmed to be making its way to T-Mobile [UPDATED]PhoneDog
T-Mobile Officially Announces Its Own Galaxy Note To Be Made Available "In The ...Android Police
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Microsoft's new Office puts cloud in its corner - The Seattle Times


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Microsoft's new Office puts cloud in its corner
The Seattle Times
Office is not only a software package, but now a service that operates from the cloud first and foremost. That means the suite of programs â€" along with the content people create by using it â€" will be stored online in the cloud, readily accessible via ...
Microsoft Touts Office 2013 Integration With Skype, Yammer, CloudeWeek
New Microsoft Office designed for fingers, styluses, keyboards, and miceChristian Science Monitor
In Nod to New Era, Microsoft Unveils Touch-Based Version of OfficeNew York Times
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Microsoft Touts Office 2013 Integration With Skype, Yammer, Cloud - eWeek


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Microsoft Touts Office 2013 Integration With Skype, Yammer, Cloud
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The customer preview release of the Office 2013 productivity suite emphasizes “Office as a service,” as CEO Steve Ballmer touts its ability to let users to access documents via SkyDrive from any device, anywhere. SAN FRANCISCOâ€"Microsoft introduced the ...
ZDNet covers Microsoft's Office 2013 launchZDNet
New Microsoft Office designed for fingers, styluses, keyboards, and miceChristian Science Monitor
Microsoft Gets Radical With Office 2013 and 365PC Magazine
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Microsoft Gets Radical With Office 2013 and 365 - PC Magazine


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Microsoft Gets Radical With Office 2013 and 365
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By Damon Poeter SAN FRANCISCOâ€"Microsoft isn't ditching the software-in-a-box model that helped make it the most successful technology company in the world for a big chunk of the past two decades. On Monday, Microsoft unveiled its upcoming Office 2013 ...
Microsoft unveils new Office suiteCNET
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The Most Important Question Facing Apple's New iPad Mini - Forbes


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The Most Important Question Facing Apple's New iPad Mini
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If Apple can price a smaller iPad competitively, it could be wise to enter the 7-inch tablet space. (photo: Yutaka Tsutano on Flickr) With rumors flying regarding the possibility of Apple releasing a smaller version of it's iPad, other players in the ...
As Tablet Race Heats Up, Apple May Try Smaller DeviceNew York Times
More Steve Jobs iPad mini attacks from beyond the graveRegister
Smaller, bigger tablets to go head to headUPI.com
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In Nod to New Era, Microsoft Unveils Touch-Based Version of Office - New York Times


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In Nod to New Era, Microsoft Unveils Touch-Based Version of Office
New York Times
SAN FRANCISCO â€" For many people, Microsoft programs like Word and Excel are about as cutting edge as a shovel â€" tools that get the job done, but do not quicken the pulse the way an iPad or an Xbox does. Now Microsoft is seeking to reinvent Office, ...
Does it still make sense to buy Microsoft Office?CNET
Microsoft revamps Office, looks to the cloudReuters
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Office 2013: Half Of A Good Thing - InformationWeek


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Office 2013: Half Of A Good Thing
InformationWeek
Over the weekend I was given the chance to try out the newly-released preview edition of Office 2013. I liked what I saw, but I see the same problem with Office 2013 that I see with Windows 8 generally. Its biggest changes are aimed at people who might ...
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Microsoft Office 2013 brings touch, subscription fees, and a whole new look - SlashGear


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Microsoft Office 2013 brings touch, subscription fees, and a whole new look
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This week Microsoft has revealed their new vision for the most popular set of software on the planet with Office 2013. This suite of software comes off now more like an ecosystem with subscription fees, cloud computing, and tablet compatibility.
Hands On: Microsoft Office Finally Gets Serious About the CloudWired News
Microsoft Unveils New Office SuiteWall Street Journal
Microsoft unveils Office 2013 details, releases previewLos Angeles Times
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Google's Marissa Mayer Becomes Yahoo's Chief - New York Times


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Google's Marissa Mayer Becomes Yahoo's Chief
New York Times
By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN and EVELYN M. RUSLI Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg NewsMarissa Mayer, one of the top executives at Google, will be the new chief of Yahoo. Marissa Mayer, one of the top executives at Google, will be the next chief executive of Yahoo, ...
What hiring Marissa Mayer immediately does for YahooCNET
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Microsoft Debuts Office 15 Preview - InformationWeek


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Microsoft Debuts Office 15 Preview
InformationWeek
Microsoft's franchise app suite has been redesigned "from the get go" to support touch and collaboration, says CEO Steve Ballmer. By Paul McDougall InformationWeek Microsoft on Monday introduced a new version of Microsoft Office that's designed to run ...
New Microsoft Office gets more socialCNET
Microsoft Office 365 announced with a bangSlashGear
Office 2013: PreviewZDNet
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Microsoft revamps Office, touch screens in mind - Fox News


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Microsoft revamps Office, touch screens in mind
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SAN FRANCISCO â€" Microsoft unveiled a new version of its widely used, lucrative suite of word processing, spreadsheet and email programs, one designed specifically with tablet computers and Internet-based storage in mind. Like an upcoming redesign of ...
Microsoft unveils Office 2013msnbc.com
Microsoft announces new version of OfficeCNET
Office 2013: Editions at a glance and FAQZDNet
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iPad mini is real, thin as an iPod Touch, reports say - Fox News


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iPad mini is real, thin as an iPod Touch, reports say
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The “iPad mini” is real, will sport a screen just shy of eight inches and will cost “significantly less” than Apple's standard tablet, according to several published reports. According to unidentified sources, the company is developing the tablet with ...
Tablet Summer 2012: The Biggest Tablet Rumors So FarPCWorld
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Apple doles out third iOS 6 beta to developers - CNET (blog)


Apple doles out third iOS 6 beta to developers
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Apple's given developers a third beta of iOS 6 ahead of its release this fall. It's the second major update since developers got it in June. by Josh Lowensohn Apple has given developers yet another update to iOS 6 ahead of its public release later this ...
iOS 6 beta 3 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch now available to download for ...BGR
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Nokia cuts US price of Lumia 900 - USA TODAY


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Nokia cuts US price of Lumia 900
USA TODAY
HELSINKI (AP) â€" Nokia has halved the price of the Lumia 900 in the United States in an effort to boost sales of its flagship Windows smartphone, the cellphone manufacturer announced on Monday. The device is now being offered for $49.99 with a two-year ...
Nokia price cut worries investors ahead of Q2 resultsReuters
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Lumia 900 still a raw deal despite heavy discountCNET
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Comcast buys Microsoft stake in MSNBC.com - Reuters


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Comcast buys Microsoft stake in MSNBC.com
Reuters
* Comcast buys Microsoft's 50 pct in MSNBC.com * Price is said to be $300 million- report July 16 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp, the parent company of NBC, has bought out Microsoft Corp's 50 percent stake in MSNBC.com for a reported $300 million to assume ...
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iPad Mini To Be Priced Competitively - InformationWeek


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iPad Mini To Be Priced Competitively
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Apple's iPad Mini won't offer just a smaller footprint than today's iPad, it will be priced to compete with tablets such as Amazon's Kindle Fire and Google's Nexus 7, reports say. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek Apple is prepared to defend itself in the ...
Apple developing smaller iPad, will cost 'significantly less' than $499 ...Washington Post
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Comcast Buys MSNBC.com Stake From Microsoft - PC Magazine


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Comcast Buys MSNBC.com Stake From Microsoft
PC Magazine
By Adario Strange One of the most ambitious marriages of technology and traditional media that began 16 years ago has officially come to an end. Comcast, the parent company of NBC News, has purchased the remaining 50 percent stake in MSNBC.com owned by ...
Comcast buys Microsoft stake in MSNBC.comReuters
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Microsoft pulls out of MSNBC.com, sells stake to NBC - USA TODAY


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Microsoft pulls out of MSNBC.com, sells stake to NBC
USA TODAY
SAN FRANCISCO â€" Microsoft is pulling out of the joint venture that owned MSNBC.com, freeing the world's largest software maker to build its own online news service. The breakup announced late Sunday dissolves the final shreds of a 16-year marriage ...
Comcast buys Microsoft stake in MSNBC.comReuters
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Nokia price cut worries investors ahead of Q2 results - Reuters


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Nokia price cut worries investors ahead of Q2 results
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By Tarmo Virki | HELSINKI (Reuters) - Shares in Nokia Oyj fell over 3 percent on Monday after the company slashed the price of its flagship smartphone, with investors seeing it as a sign of desperation in its battle against Apple Inc and Samsung ...
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Comcast buys out Microsoft in MSNBC.com deal - SlashGear


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Comcast buys out Microsoft in MSNBC.com deal
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Comcast, the parent company of NBC, has purchased MSNBC.com in its entirety. With Microsoft now out of the partnership, MSNBC.com will be renamed and users who go to the website will be redirected to a new website. We reported in May that NBC was in ...
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Nokia cuts Lumia 900 price in half just three months after launch - Telegraph.co.uk


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Nokia cuts Lumia 900 price in half just three months after launch
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Nokia has slashed the US price of its flagship smartphone in half barely three months after its launch, in an effort to stanch losses in market share to rivals such as Apple and Samsung. By Telegraph staff and agencies The cost of the Lumia 900 Windows ...
AT&T halves Nokia Lumia 900 price (but will WP7.8 scare buyers off?)SlashGear
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AT&T halves Nokia Lumia 900 price (but will WP7.8 scare buyers off?) - SlashGear


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AT&T halves Nokia Lumia 900 price (but will WP7.8 scare buyers off?)
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AT&T has halved the price of the Nokia Lumia 900 in the US, asking under fifty bucks for the Windows Phone 7 handset. Launched back in April at an already competitive $99.99 with a new, two-year agreement, the cost of entry with the Lumia 900 is now ...
Nokia cuts price of flagship Lumia 900 by halfCNET (blog)
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Comcast buys out Microsoft stake in MSNBC.com: report - Reuters


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Comcast buys out Microsoft stake in MSNBC.com: report
Reuters
(Reuters) - Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O), the parent company of NBC, has bought out Microsoft Corp's (MSFT.O) 50 percent stake in MSNBC.com for about $300 million to assume full control of the news web site, the New York Times said, citing people with ...
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