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Dell signs on with Microsoft, Novell
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/microsoft/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070507/ap_on_hi_te/dell_microsoft_novell"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070428/2007_04_27t194153_450x359_us_dell_memo.jpg?x=130&y=103&sig=2offsiCtEhu6OlD4.Xi6vQ--" align="left" height="103" width="130" alt="In this file photo Michael Dell, Chief Executive Officer of Dell Inc., attends a news conference in New Delhi March 20, 2007. (Vijay Mathur/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - Dell Inc. has agreed to work with Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. under an alliance the rival software makers formed last year to make it easier for the Windows operating system and the increasingly popular Linux system to work together, the companies said Sunday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Microsoft delivers Hotmail upgrade
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft has closed the public testing period for Windows Live Hotmail and has begun a months-long process of migrating users to this major upgrade of its Hotmail Web mail service, the company will announce Monday.
Dell joins Microsoft, Novell in Linux collaboration
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Dell is backing the Windows-Linux partnership set up by Microsoft and Novell. As part of the deal, Dell will buy Suse Linux Enterprise Server certificates from Microsoft for corporate customers that are not already using Linux, the computer maker said Monday.
Microsoft-Yahoo partnership wouldn't dethrone Google
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - As recently as 2005, Yahoo provided search capabilities for Microsoft's MSN, and both companies had healthier slices of the shares of the Internet search market. But in the face of an ever stronger rival in Google, they split ranks, setting up their own search engines and search advertising companies. Now nearly 50% of all searches are done via Google, while Yahoo and MSN's shares have fallen. Could a potential Microsoft/Yahoo deal solve the freefall?
Mounting Microsoft-Yahoo reports boost stock
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Microsoft is resuming its pursuit of search engine operator Yahoo, to help it better compete with Web search leader Google, published reports said Friday.
Russian teacher fined in Microsoft piracy case
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Russian headmaster said on Monday a
court has fined him half his monthly wage for using pirated
copies of Microsoft software at his school in a case
President Vladimir Putin has called "utter nonsense."
Dell joins Microsoft, Novell in Linux pact
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/microsoft/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070507/tc_nm/microsoft_novell_dell_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070507/2007_05_07t033617_450x353_us_microsoft_novell_dell.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=cSkOyCmYu5.HpyNlggR1OQ--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="Dell Inc. chairman Michael Dell gestures during a news conference at the newly open Dell Philippines customer contact centre in Manila, in this March 21, 2006 file photo. Microsoft Corp. said on Monday Dell Inc. had joined a business collaboration it had with Novell Inc. to allow open-source Linux software to work with Windows. (Cheryl Ravelo/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Microsoft Corp. said on
Monday Dell Inc. had joined a business collaboration
it had with Novell Inc. to allow open-source Linux
software to work with Windows.</p><br clear="all"/>
Can G.ho.st scare Microsoft?
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Somehow, the fact that startup G.ho.st has its headquarters in Jerusalem is fitting. After all, it wasn't far from the ancient city that the biblical hero David squared off against Goliath. And, in a sense, that is the tiny company and its G.ho.st (Global Hosted Operating System), is intent on doing with the giant of the operating system business: Microsoft.
Hotmail Reborn as Windows Live Hotmail
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft revives the venerable name as the company's impressive Windows Live Mail finally comes out of beta.
Internet is driving media mating dance
(AP)
AP - News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch has a $5 billion crush on the owner of The Wall Street Journal, Thomson is eyeing Reuters and Microsoft apparently is flirting again with Internet icon Yahoo.
Dell signs on with Microsoft, Novell
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070507/ap_on_hi_te/dell_microsoft_novell"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070428/2007_04_27t194153_450x359_us_dell_memo.jpg?x=130&y=103&sig=2offsiCtEhu6OlD4.Xi6vQ--" align="left" height="103" width="130" alt="In this file photo Michael Dell, Chief Executive Officer of Dell Inc., attends a news conference in New Delhi March 20, 2007. (Vijay Mathur/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - Dell Inc. has agreed to work with Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. under an alliance the rival software makers formed last year to make it easier for the Windows operating system and the increasingly popular Linux system to work together, the companies said Sunday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Survey defines split in technology use
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070507/ap_on_hi_te/internet_study"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070506/capt.nyol58605062341.internet_study_nyol586.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=wVt_dZeE_nvFcLqaaxgsbg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Susannah Fox, the main author of a study on internet spyware by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, is seen at the Pew Research Center in Washington in this July 6, 2005 file photo. In a recent survey, the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that adult Americans are broadly divided into three groups: 31 percent are elite technology users, 20 percent are moderate users and the remainder have little or no usage of the Internet or cell phones. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A broad survey about the technology people have, how they use it, and what they think about it shatters assumptions and reveals where companies might be able to expand their audiences.</p><br clear="all"/>
Apple, labels focus on copy protection
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070506/ap_on_hi_te/apple_record_labels"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070506/capt.nyol58505062123.apple_record_labels_nyol585.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=fu.4SWsuAIan3zo3FS5xBA--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="In this file photo from Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2006, Apple Computer Inc. CEO Steve Jobs applauds employees during his keynote address at the MacWorld conference in San Francisco. As a new round of talks ramp up this month between Apple Inc. and major recording companies, Jobs has opened the door to higher prices — as long as music companies let Apple sell their songs without technology designed to stop unauthorized copying . (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - The last time Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs took on major recording companies, he refused to budge on his 99-cent price for a song on iTunes.</p><br clear="all"/>
Internet is driving media mating dance
(AP)
AP - News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch has a $5 billion crush on the owner of The Wall Street Journal, Thomson is eyeing Reuters and Microsoft apparently is flirting again with Internet icon Yahoo.
Presidential hopefuls meet Googlers
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070505/ap_on_el_pr/candidates_google"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070504/capt.b8208a748f8d411985a7595b86a75354.mccain_2008_cams106.jpg?x=120&y=130&sig=gZ7nlnNqGY6cRLkzoNLwCQ--" align="left" height="130" width="120" alt="Arizona Sen. John McCain, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, right, takes place in a town hall meeting along with Google CEO Eric Schmidt during a visit to the Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Friday, May 4, 2007.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)" border="0" /></a>AP - For all Sen. John McCain's debate preparation, for all the speeches and chestnuts he has polished in his presidential campaigns, he was not ready for the opening question at the Google Interview.</p><br clear="all"/>
Microsoft-Yahoo partnership wouldn't dethrone Google
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - As recently as 2005, Yahoo provided search capabilities for Microsoft's MSN, and both companies had healthier slices of the shares of the Internet search market. But in the face of an ever stronger rival in Google, they split ranks, setting up their own search engines and search advertising companies. Now nearly 50% of all searches are done via Google, while Yahoo and MSN's shares have fallen. Could a potential Microsoft/Yahoo deal solve the freefall?
NTT DoCoMo cancels "i-mode" deal with India's Hutchison Essar
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070507/tc_afp/japanindiatelecom"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070507/capt.sge.awj63.070507102747.photo00.photo.default-512x324.jpg?x=130&y=82&sig=9dJrMRtU06jH.ygfCYLlwg--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="An elderly Indian woman walks past an advertising hoarding for Hutch Communications in New Delhi, February 2007. Japanese mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo said Monday it had cancelled a contract with Indian operator Hutchison Essar to provide its "i-mode" mobile Internet service in India.(AFP/File/Findlay Kember)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Japanese mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo said Monday it had cancelled a contract with Indian operator Hutchison Essar to provide its "i-mode" mobile Internet service in India.</p><br clear="all"/>
Icahn goes up against Motorola on Monday
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - SAN FRANCISCO - It's a showdown in Chicago: Motorola executives today face off against financier Carl Icahn in a struggle for control of the troubled cellphone maker.
Dell joins Microsoft, Novell in Linux collaboration
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Dell is backing the Windows-Linux partnership set up by Microsoft and Novell. As part of the deal, Dell will buy Suse Linux Enterprise Server certificates from Microsoft for corporate customers that are not already using Linux, the computer maker said Monday.
Russian teacher fined in Microsoft piracy case
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Russian headmaster said on Monday a
court has fined him half his monthly wage for using pirated
copies of Microsoft software at his school in a case
President Vladimir Putin has called "utter nonsense."
Microsoft-Yahoo partnership wouldn't dethrone Google
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - As recently as 2005, Yahoo provided search capabilities for Microsoft's MSN, and both companies had healthier slices of the shares of the Internet search market. But in the face of an ever stronger rival in Google, they split ranks, setting up their own search engines and search advertising companies. Now nearly 50% of all searches are done via Google, while Yahoo and MSN's shares have fallen. Could a potential Microsoft/Yahoo deal solve the freefall?
Mounting Microsoft-Yahoo reports boost stock
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Microsoft is resuming its pursuit of search engine operator Yahoo, to help it better compete with Web search leader Google, published reports said Friday.
NTT DoCoMo cancels "i-mode" deal with India's Hutchison Essar
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070507/tc_afp/japanindiatelecom"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070507/capt.sge.awj63.070507102747.photo00.photo.default-512x324.jpg?x=130&y=82&sig=9dJrMRtU06jH.ygfCYLlwg--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="An elderly Indian woman walks past an advertising hoarding for Hutch Communications in New Delhi, February 2007. Japanese mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo said Monday it had cancelled a contract with Indian operator Hutchison Essar to provide its "i-mode" mobile Internet service in India.(AFP/File/Findlay Kember)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Japanese mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo said Monday it had cancelled a contract with Indian operator Hutchison Essar to provide its "i-mode" mobile Internet service in India.</p><br clear="all"/>
Thailand to sue YouTube over king clips
(AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070507/tc_afp/thailandroyalsinternet"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070507/capt.sge.avj25.070507082652.photo00.photo.default-512x340.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=PY_5wUaXTFZQhaQRhaSixw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="The webpage of YouTube. Thailand's army-backed government plans to sue Internet video-sharing site YouTube over clips it deemed insulting to King Bhumibol Adulyadej.(AFP/File/Samantha Sin)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Thailand's army-backed government plans to sue Internet video-sharing site YouTube over clips it deemed insulting to King Bhumibol Adulyadej.</p><br clear="all"/>
Three CNET reporters plan to sue HP: NYT
(Reuters)
Reuters - Three CNET Networks reporters whose
phone records were scrutinized by investigators working for
Hewlett-Packard plan to sue HP for invasion of privacy, the New
York Times reported on its Web site on Monday.
NBC Universal sides against YouTube in piracy suit
(Reuters)
Reuters - NBC Universal is taking sides
with fellow media conglomerate Viacom Inc. over a piracy
lawsuit filed against Google Inc.'s online video sharing site
YouTube, according to papers filed in court.
Comcast to integrate e-mail and voicemail online
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070507/wr_nm/comcast_email_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070507/2007_05_07t044637_450x357_us_comcast_email.jpg?x=130&y=103&sig=l0ZS5Hr5iDyoMMpcgChXcg--" align="left" height="103" width="130" alt="A Comcast Corp. employee in a file photo. The leading U.S. cable operator said on Monday it will integrate its e-mail and voice messaging services in a new Web-based communications center called SmartZone. (Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Comcast Corp., the leading U.S. cable
operator, said on Monday it will integrate its e-mail and voice
messaging services in a new Web-based communications center
called SmartZone.</p><br clear="all"/>
Apple, labels focus on copy protection
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070507/ap_en_bu/apple_record_labels"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070506/capt.nyol58505062123.apple_record_labels_nyol585.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=fu.4SWsuAIan3zo3FS5xBA--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="In this file photo from Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2006, Apple Computer Inc. CEO Steve Jobs applauds employees during his keynote address at the MacWorld conference in San Francisco. As a new round of talks ramp up this month between Apple Inc. and major recording companies, Jobs has opened the door to higher prices — as long as music companies let Apple sell their songs without technology designed to stop unauthorized copying . (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - The last time Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs took on major recording companies, he refused to budge on his 99-cent price for a song on iTunes.</p><br clear="all"/>
Survey defines split in technology use
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/internet/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070507/ap_on_hi_te/internet_study"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070506/capt.nyol58605062341.internet_study_nyol586.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=wVt_dZeE_nvFcLqaaxgsbg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Susannah Fox, the main author of a study on internet spyware by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, is seen at the Pew Research Center in Washington in this July 6, 2005 file photo. In a recent survey, the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that adult Americans are broadly divided into three groups: 31 percent are elite technology users, 20 percent are moderate users and the remainder have little or no usage of the Internet or cell phones. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A broad survey about the technology people have, how they use it, and what they think about it shatters assumptions and reveals where companies might be able to expand their audiences.</p><br clear="all"/>
BT Calls on Web 2.0 to Improve Tech Support
(PC World)
PC World - A British company is looking to bring the Web 2.0 concept of mashups to businesses. More normally found in consumer and social networking sites, a mashup is the name given to the type of Web site that has been pulled together from a variety of different sources.
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