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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft's client revenue skids; Blame netbooks, Windows 7 deferrals]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=67108&messageID=1270701&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft's client revenue skids; Blame netbooks, Windows 7 deferralsHow can they blame ...... netbooks when they have 97% of the market?Is there an untold story?^o^Wait, I thought cheap was good. 'Lauren' congratulated herselffor not being able to afford a Mac, and went cheap, cheap, cheap. And now we find out...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:57:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft's fiscal 2010 game plan: Seven must-see slides]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft's fiscal 2010 game plan: Seven must-see slidesA way forward for MSFTMSFT should explicitly recognize the failure of Vista by offering a no charge upgrade to Win7.  This move would be a PR plus.  Any lost revenue on upgrade charges would be minimal. Past history has shown that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Renewable energy is only a patch--MSFT research head]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=5617]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Stop the release of CO2 says Craig Mundie.  Any way and every way.  Doesn't Craig understand that it's always about making a profit and you do that by selling more energy, even renewable...not by cutting down on CO2.  That's generally a costly public service like clean water...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:45:41 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU wants MSFT to put other browsers in Windows]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[EU wants MSFT to put other browsers in WindowsThis is war against MSIt is more and more clear, that EU commision is waging undeclared war against US companies, MS and Intel specifically. I think US government should retaliate demanding that for example BMW car must offer customer a choice of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:57:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EU wants MSFT to put other browsers in Windows]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=4877]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft's plans for Windows 7 to allow users to disable Internet Explorer don't go far enough, the EU is thinking. CRN reports that the Wall Street Journal reports that the EU wants to force Microsoft to bundle other browsers - I'm thinking Opera and Firefox - with Windows. A startup...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:44:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Unless Bartz is a poker queen, there's no imminent MSFT-Yahoo deal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12558-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=64969&messageID=1211433&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Unless Bartz is a poker queen, there's no imminent MSFT-Yahoo dealUmmm....I think Yahoo in general is a company who overvalues itself 24/7. At this point in time, why would anyone pay "boatloads" for anything Yahoo? Can they even name ONE, significant growth area?Evidence that the name is going to be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 12:41:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Unless Bartz is a poker queen, there's no imminent MSFT-Yahoo deal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=2897]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz kept the D7 tweeting crowd entertained, but made it seem there is no imminent search deal/sale/partnership with Microsoft in the wings. by Mary Jo Foley]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 11:50:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MSFT passed on chance to speak to EU's top antitrust official]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MSFT passed on chance to speak to EU's top antitrust officialNellie Kroes is a biased personNo point talking to her. Its like pouring water on a duck's back.Nellie has no sense of logic, doesn't know the competition in market place (she's a incompetent bureaucrat), has no idea of software development...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MSFT passed on chance to speak to EU's top antitrust official]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=4840]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Hmm ... makes you wonder what they're afraid of. The New York Times -- reporting on the news this blog that Microsoft would not make oral arguments in the small matter of whether the embedding of Internet Explorer in Windows constitutes anticompetitive behavior -- revealed that Neelie Kroes, the competition...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 13:27:40 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GOOG beats MSFT and all other tech firms in profit per employee]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-11474-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=64646&messageID=1203186&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[GOOG beats MSFT and all other tech firms in profit per employeeProfit is easy.When all you have to do is print more money.Google and MicrosoftMaybe it just takes more people to do what Microsoft does then Google? Microsoft actually make things, Google just sell ads and fool around with some...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 18:52:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GOOG beats MSFT and all other tech firms in profit per employee]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Foremski/?p=497]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Peter Alguacil over at Pingdom has crunched numbers on tech company profits per employee and Google comes top with $210K per person in 2008.     Microsoft $194K  Baidu  $164K  Apple $151K  Cisco $122K  Adobe $119K  Ebay $110K  Intel $64K ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 18:18:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Who should Software Freedom sue on FAT32?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10535-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=61713&messageID=1137119&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Who should Software Freedom sue on FAT32?What did MS do wrong?They are not bound by the GPL.  They are free to license their technology to anyone they want, under terms agreeable to both. (I assume there might be some Federal restrictions there, but I don't think we crossed that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2009 08:29:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MSFT: EU would force users to pick browser]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-11155-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=60163&messageID=1104338&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[MSFT: EU would force users to pick browserHow do you download a browser...without a browser already on the OS? Do Windows users have to get browser CD's? Copy them on a thumbnail drive? Or even more inane, MS has to write and supply an non-browser app to download browsers for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 22:31:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MSFT: EU would force users to pick browser]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=4306]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft says EU action would mean users would have to choose browsers. by Richard Koman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:47:24 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sources: Microsoft to close completely its Aces game studio]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sources: Microsoft to close completely its Aces game studioWellWith less money earned from Windows sales, and this is not going to get better with this crisis and the rise of the netbooks and nettops, Microsoft should begin to focus on other products potentially profitable products such as for example Xbox...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:33:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Verizon picks MSFT search, gets ready for Kindle killers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=56147&messageID=1061909&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Verizon picks MSFT search, gets ready for Kindle killersKindlein other words Verison is gonna make a cheap device charge an arm and leg to use it to get information and that is gonna kill the kindle?Yet another reason not to use the NOTworkAs if the mediocre NOTwork quality was enough....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:59:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Verizon picks MSFT search, gets ready for Kindle killers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Between the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and an investor conference in Arizona, Verizon Wireless is making headlines today on issues ranging from a mobile search deal to plans for Kindle killers to Monday morning quarterbacking about the launch of the Blackberry Storm.    Reuters is reporting...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:34:26 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AAPL, MSFT, GOOG sued over doc previews]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[AAPL, MSFT, GOOG sued over doc previewsTime for these companies to work togetherand start squashing these patent trolls.I see nothing wrong with enforcing a legit patent, but what's next? Someone suing Andersen or Pella for the "patent" on the window and door?RE: AAPL, MSFT, GOOG sued over doc previewsF all...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 13:10:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AAPL, MSFT, GOOG sued over doc previews]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=4242]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Small firm says Windows, Mac, Chrome all violate its patent on using icons to display previews of document content. by Richard Koman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:56:25 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MSFT says it will reduce data retention if Google will]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=4215]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft offered to dramatically scale back its data retention policies -- if Google and Yahoo do the same, PCWorld reports. Microsoft proposed to adopt European guidelines that search query data not be kept longer than six months.    John Vassallo, vice president of E.U. affairs for Microsoft, said...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:58:52 -0800</pubDate>
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