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The FirstAlert Economics Calendar lists significant economic indicators and events for October 28, 2010, including Initial Jobless Claims and Treasury auctions of 7-year notes. The FirstAlert Earnings Calendar highlights several notable companies' earnings reports, including 3M Company, Expedia, Inc., and France Telecom. The calendar also showcases the Platts Appalachian
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Misys, a global application software and services company, has announced a new strategic alliance with Microsoft Corp. to deliver Misys' banking and capital markets applications via the Windows Azure cloud platform. This collaboration enables financial institutions to maximize the return on their IT investment and deliver innovative services to
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NEC Corporation of America has announced the launch of its new NEC Express5800/ft series fault-tolerant servers with support for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V virtualization. The new servers are designed for hosting mission-critical business applications in various data center environments and industries. With redundancy for essential hardware
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THQ, a renowned developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Nickelodeon to develop and publish video games based on the beloved SpongeBob SquarePants franchise. This partnership grants THQ the rights to create interactive games for various gaming platforms, including the Sony PlayStation3,
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The tech-heavy Nasdaq made significant gains on Friday, driven by robust quarterly results from Amazon.com (AMZN) and Baidu (BIDU). However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and S&P 500 failed to match this enthusiasm, ending near flat to lower. Key contributors to the Nasdaq's performance
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Microsoft Corp's chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, is stepping down, leaving the company without a replacement for the role. This decision comes after a tenure marked by Microsoft's loss of ground to Google and Apple in various technological sectors. Ozzie, who spearheaded the company's
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Microsoft Corp is poised to re-enter the mobile market with a new line of phones running its Windows software, as it seeks to regain lost ground in the fast-growing smartphone market. The company, whose share of the global smartphone market has dwindled to 5 percent, is banking on the new
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Asia's telecom industry has witnessed considerable growth and innovations, with several countries experiencing a surge in mobile subscriptions and infrastructure development. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has elected Bangladesh as a council member, while South Korea's KT and Samsung have launched a mobile phone with payment
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Microsoft Corp. has launched its new mobile operating system, Windows Phone 7, aiming to reclaim a significant share of the growing smartphone market dominated by Apple Inc.'s iPhone and Google Inc.'s Android. The announcement comes after years of declining sales of Windows Mobile-based phones. Microsoft has
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Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, two of the world's largest mobile phone makers, have announced plans to launch smartphones running on Windows 7 in over 30 countries. The move comes as Microsoft struggles to regain lost market share in the global mobile market. The two companies will launch
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Microsoft Corp is poised to re-enter the mobile market with a new line of phones running its Windows software, as it seeks to regain lost ground in the fast-growing smartphone market. The company, whose share of the global smartphone market has dwindled to 5 percent, is banking on the new
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CompanionLink Software, a leading provider of mobile sync solutions, has announced two-way synchronization between the T-Mobile G2 and PC software such as Microsoft Outlook, Sage ACT!, and Lotus Notes. This allows users to seamlessly sync contacts, calendar, tasks, and notes between their G2 device and PC software. CompanionLink offers two
