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	<title><![CDATA[microsoft-icahn proposal Resources | ZDNet]]></title>
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		<title><![CDATA[News to know: Windows 7; Google Dashboard; Driving while texting; Steve Jobs; Droid]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=26960]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.:    Sam Diaz:  Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic"    Dana Blankenhorn: What the Google Privacy Dashboard can...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:00:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Browser rivals to register official complaints about Microsoft's ballot screen proposal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opera"Browser rivals to register official complaints about Microsoft's ballot screen proposal". . . and by "browser rivals" you really mean Opera, who has been whimpering and whining the whole time. A browser that barely appears on anybody's charts, but still retains a cult following.I think Microsoft is improving with IE7...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:10:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Browser rivals to register official complaints about Microsoft's ballot screen proposal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=4451]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The deadline for official comment on Microsoft's latest rendition of the browser-ballot -- the screen the company has proposed to download to PC users in order to appease antitrust regulators handling the Opera vs. Microsoft antitrust case -- is next week. Google, Mozilla and Opera are preparing to weigh in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:49:25 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Art of the software deal can get messy]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=26131]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Software buyers and vendors are increasingly butting heads amid a budget squeeze and increasingly aggressive sales tactics, according to Gartner.    In a series of presentations at the Gartner IT Symposium in Orlando, analysts walked buyers through a few negotiating tactics with the likes of SAP, Microsoft, Oracle,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:00:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How would you fix the browser ballot for European Windows users?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kill off Opera, or MS should pull out of Europe cause they can afford toMicrosoft should shut down all offices in the EU, pull out of the market entirely, and tell the EU to bugger off.Perhaps the commission will realize they were wrong.Seriously, over a browser, and the order of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:46:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Netbook or a cheap Compaq for students?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12355-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=70296&messageID=1347981&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Re: Netbook or cheap CompaqThe problem I see at least in my organization it is never 1:1.   Sometimes I wish we could get away with a netbook or using some of our older desktop hardware for lighter 1:1 usage.   We bought a small cart of Netbooks...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:59:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[News to know: Google; CTIA; Microsoft; Apple]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=25584]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.    Larry Dignan: FBI's 'Operation Phish Phry' snares nearly 100 people    Sam Diaz:Mobile VoIP services no longer taboo, following AT&T...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:00:57 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU to market test Microsoft's browser choice proposal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=70073&messageID=1341863&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Can't help but notice it's running in IE8So obviously if this is the final version of the ballot then IE is shipping with the OS. Other than that it looks fine to me.This is a test after allThe test needs to have a frame and that frame appears to be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:47:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU to market test Microsoft's browser choice proposal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=25550]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The EU's competition watchdog said Wednesday that it will market test a Microsoft proposal to allow consumers pick their own Web browser.    In a statement, the EU's competition committee laid out the following:      The improvements that Microsoft has made to its proposal...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 03:41:10 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Interview with Microsoftâ€™s Seth Patton]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/sommer/?p=629]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[More from the Project Conference    Seth Patton is the senior marketing director for Microsoft Project. I got thirty minutes alone with Seth at the Microsoft Project Conference 2009 show this afternoon.     We discussed several topics impacting the PSA professional services automation and PPM...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:49:27 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft granted stay of Word injunction ]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[RE: Microsoft granted stay of Word injunction Still thieves not "innovators".failed to live up to his role as "gatekeeper"...In English, that translates to "We lost, therefore somebody must have cheated."  Microsoft as a company clearly believes that it simply can do no wrong.  They must have attended the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 06:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Google vs. Bing: The global battle]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=68303&messageID=1301918&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Huh, just 67.5%??I thought it would have been like 80-90% by now.Mr Dignan uses flawed statistics, the market is actually much more skewedAccording to Hitwise, who claims to have bigger and more unbiased samples, was Google's market share up at impressive 74%, i.e. ~14 times bigger than Bing, 4.5 times...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 04:31:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[News to know: Apple; Salesforce.com; CRM; Microsoft; PayPal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=23019]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are todayâ€™s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNETâ€™s around-the-Web tech coverage.    Sam Diaz: Apple's future TV: Can Web-based apps replace "channels," kill cable?    	DOJ gives blessing to Oracle-Sun, awaiting EC...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 02:00:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MSFT, YHOO, AMZN join fight against Google Books]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=5274]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft, Yahoo and Amazon will join the Internet Archive and library associations in opposing the Google Book deal, The New York Times reports. Says lawyer Gary Reback, who is advising the soon-to-be-announced Open Book Alliance:      This deal has enormous, far-reaching anticompetitive consequences that people are...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 23:50:02 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mozilla execs raise objections to Microsoft's browser-ballot proposal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mozilla should focus on its product!No matter what decision Microsoft makes, will never satisfy Mozilla.  Why don't Mozilla use all that energy and market Opera to the world.  Just like every other company in the world, they market their product to make consumer aware.  Its pathetic that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:25:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mozilla execs raise objections to Microsoft's browser-ballot proposal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of July, Microsoft officials shared publicly the company's browser-ballot proposal made to the European Commission antitrust regulators. On August 17, execs with Microsoft rival Mozilla weighed in with new and more detailed objections to Microsoft's proposal. by Mary Jo Foley]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:09:09 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The brain drain from Apple to Palm]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[People generally don't leave if......they are happy and challenged. I guess, on top of Mr. Jobs considerable skills, he can be quite a tyrant. If you are a very talented and highly knowledgeable/skilled individual at the higher levels of corporate management, you probably have the backbone and confidence to discretely...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:42:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Dixie Chicks of the health reform debate]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the other hand...While he might have messed with the heads of the Birkenstock set, he also might have more than compensated by drawing in other people.  Personally, I've been turned off by stores touting "natural" foods as the answer to every question, but after hearing the boss speak...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft: European XP and Vista users to get the ballot screen, too]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft: European XP and Vista users to get the ballot screen, tooWhy is MS doing this??Why are they backing down?  MS did exactly what Opera asked for and wanted:"Opera requests the Commission to implement two remedies to Microsoft?s abusive actions. First, it requests the Commission to obligate Microsoft to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:43:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft: European XP and Vista users to get the ballot screen, too]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=3520]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft posted on its Web site on July 24 the details of its proposal to the European Commision EC designed to settle its browser-bundling antitrust case in Europe, including the fact that Microsoft is planning to distribute the ballot screen to XP and Vista users -- not just Windows 7...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:25:37 -0700</pubDate>
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