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Microsoft appeals South Korea antitrust ruling
(Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp., appealed on Monday
against a South Korean ruling that it should unbundle its media
player and messaging service from its Windows software.
Microsoft Fights S.Korean Antitrust Ruling
(AP)
 AP - Microsoft Corp. filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging a set of punitive measures that South Korea's antitrust regulators imposed on the U.S. software company for its alleged unfair business practices.
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New Windows head to change culture at unit: exec
(Reuters)
Reuters - The new head of Microsoft Corp.'s
core Windows division will bring a cultural change to
the business responsible for the largest portion of the
software giant's revenue and profit, a senior company executive
said on Sunday.
Microsoft Dynamics 'Waves' Rolling In
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft is steaming ahead – for the most part, on schedule -- with its plans for next versions of its key ERP and CRM products.
Microsoft Outlines Its Vision for the 'People Ready Business'
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - News Analysis: At the Microsoft Convergence conference, officials will pound home the message that Microsoft is working to enable the "people ready business" by investing in all kinds of technology.
Raikes: What's Next for the Microsoft Office Unit?
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - With former Office engineering lead Steven Sinofsky going to Windows, what's the Office unit planning to do? Microsoft Business Division President Jeff Raikes talks futures.
Rating the Winners (and Losers) in the Latest Redmond Shuffle
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft made some noteworthy tweaks to its platform group, above and beyond naming a new Windows chief. Here's our scorecard for keeping track of the changes.
Microsoft To Talk Mash Ups, 'Titan' CRM 4.0 at Convergence
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft will use its annual business-solutions confab to push its software-as-a-service messages to Microsoft Business Solutions customers and partners.
Exploit Published for Critical Internet Explorer Vulnerability
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft and security authorities are warning of a critical, unpatched script vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 that can allow a hacker to take complete control of a Windows PC.
SAP, Microsoft Mendocino On Schedule
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - SAP AG says Microsoft Corp.'s decision to hold off on delivering 2007 Microsoft Office to consumers until January will not affect the "general availability" roll out of Mendocino in June.
New Ways to Call Over the Internet Debut
(AP)
AP - Two Internet telephone services debut Monday with unusual business approaches, hoping to stand out in an increasingly crowded market with intense price competition.
Colo. Police Use MySpace to ID Suspects
(AP)
 AP - Detectives used profiles posted on the MySpace social networking Web site to identify six suspects in a rape and robbery that began when a party turned violent, leaving blood "in almost every room of the house," officials said.
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Apple Computer Set to Mark 30th Birthday
(AP)
 AP - Silicon Valley's historic orchards have virtually disappeared but one notable fruit still stands: Apple. As the storied company celebrates its 30th birthday in a week, Apple Computer Inc. will have brushed off its bruises from product failures and arguably misguided decisions to emerge with a shine that's more than skin-deep.
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New FEC Rules Would Regulate Paid Web Ads
(AP)
AP - The Federal Election Commission proposed new rules Friday that would leave almost all Internet political activity unregulated. The proposal would, however, require paid advertisements for federal candidates on the Internet to be paid for with money regulated by federal campaign law.
Tub Where Ray Stood to Kill King for Sale
(AP)
AP - The flophouse bathtub James Earl Ray stood in to shoot Martin Luther King Jr. is for sale on eBay for a third time.
Orchestras go digital on Universal download series
(Reuters)
Reuters - Already a leader in the digital
marketing of classical music, Universal Classics is guiding
orchestras into the download age with its new "DG Concerts"
series, which rolls out March 28 on iTunes.
Microsoft appeals South Korea antitrust ruling
(Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp., appealed on Monday
against a South Korean ruling that it should unbundle its media
player and messaging service from its Windows software.
Mobile-phone cheating in exams on the rise
(Reuters)
Reuters - The number of students penalized for
cheating in school exams and coursework in England rose by over
a quarter last summer, the country's exam watchdog said on
Monday.
Open source SOAP stacks getting revamped
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - LAS VEGAS -- XFire, an open source SOAP stack used in SOA, is being fitted with enhancements for security, binary attachments, and XML object binding, the developer of the stack said at TheServerSide Java Symposium conference on Friday.
Microsoft Fights S.Korean Antitrust Ruling
(AP)
AP - Microsoft Corp. filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging a set of punitive measures that South Korea's antitrust regulators imposed on the U.S. software company for its alleged unfair business practices.
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New Ways to Call Over the Internet Debut
(AP)
AP - Two Internet telephone services debut Monday with unusual business approaches, hoping to stand out in an increasingly crowded market with intense price competition.
Colo. Police Use MySpace to ID Suspects
(AP)
AP - Detectives used profiles posted on the MySpace social networking Web site to identify six suspects in a rape and robbery that began when a party turned violent, leaving blood "in almost every room of the house," officials said.
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New FEC Rules Would Regulate Paid Web Ads
(AP)
AP - The Federal Election Commission proposed new rules Friday that would leave almost all Internet political activity unregulated. The proposal would, however, require paid advertisements for federal candidates on the Internet to be paid for with money regulated by federal campaign law.
Tub Where Ray Stood to Kill King for Sale
(AP)
AP - The flophouse bathtub James Earl Ray stood in to shoot Martin Luther King Jr. is for sale on eBay for a third time.
Orchestras go digital on Universal download series
(Reuters)
Reuters - Already a leader in the digital
marketing of classical music, Universal Classics is guiding
orchestras into the download age with its new "DG Concerts"
series, which rolls out March 28 on iTunes.
Alta Vista Developer Paul Flaherty Dies at 42
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Funeral services were Friday for Paul A Flaherty, 42, the computer engineer who developed key inventions for the Alta Vista search engine.
Apple Gains Support For Fighting France On iTunes
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Apple is getting a boost in its fight against the French government's attempts to force iTunes to open up for interoperability.
IE Exploit Strikes, Installs Spyware
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - The unpatched CreateTextRange vulnerability in Internet Explorer is already being used by at least one Web site to install spyware on users' machines, a security organization says.
Britannica Slams Journal's Wikipedia Comparison
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - After the science journal Nature wrote that the online community-produced Wikipedia came close to Encyclopedia Britannica's accuracy on scientific topics, the Old World publication has come back with a strongly-worded defense.
Exploit Published for Critical Internet Explorer Vulnerability
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft and security authorities are warning of a critical, unpatched script vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 that can allow a hacker to take complete control of a Windows PC.
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