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NetApp Inc. (Nasdaq: NTAP) has significantly enhanced its strategic alliance with Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) in an effort to offer customers and service providers improved infrastructure and operational efficiency. The strengthened partnership increases technological collaboration between the two companies, resulting in cost reduction and enhanced management capabilities. This collaboration is
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Accelerating smartphone growth in 2014 is expected to reach 105% to 506 million units, compared to 246.9 million units in 2010, according to research firm iSuppli Corp. This growth will be fueled by new smartphones from large handheld device companies, such as Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Nokia Corporation, and
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Carlsberg has been named one of the world's most reputable companies by the Reputation Institute, reinforcing the brand's commitment to building strong relationships with its consumers. With a qualifying score of 70.31, Carlsberg has earned a spot on the Reputation Institute's list of
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International Business Machines (IBM) has secured a 10-year, multi-million dollar agreement with ElectraCard Services (ECS), a leading provider of software solutions for electronic payment systems in India. Under the terms of the agreement, IBM will provide technical support for ECS's disaster recovery infrastructure, enabling ECS to focus on
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U.S. stocks bounced back from a loss earlier in the day, as investors speculated that a forthcoming jobs report would boost optimism about the economy, while concerns about slowing growth in China took a backseat. The S&P 500 Index gained 0.4% to 1,102.83, with
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Microsoft Corp. has lost ground in the mobile phone software market as its rivals Apple Inc. and Google Inc. have advanced, according to Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer. Ballmer acknowledged that Microsoft missed a whole cycle in mobile phone software, while praising Apple for its success and Google's
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Microsoft's investment strategies remain unchanged, despite recent trends in consumer electronics created by Apple Inc., according to a corporate executive. Steven Guggenheimer, corporate vice president of Microsoft's OEM Division, stated that the company's focus has always been on consumers and innovation in the marketplace.
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As the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) conference E3 2010 wrapped up in Los Angeles, the big three gamers, Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo, revealed significant enhancements to their lineups, focusing on motion gaming and 3D compatibility. Microsoft dominated the conference with its forthcoming motion controller, Kinect, which will be released worldwide
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U.S. stocks experienced a significant rebound, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassing 10,000, driven by China's assurance of continued investment in Europe, which eased concerns of a worsening debt crisis. The rally was also fueled by energy shares, as BP temporarily halted the flow of
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Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices division is experiencing a significant shake-up with the departure of two top executives: Robbie Bach, president, and J Allard, chief technology officer and chief experience officer. This move comes at a critical time for the company, which is struggling to compete with competitors in
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Music Matters, the premier music industry conference in the Asia Pacific region, has unveiled its official programme for the upcoming event. The conference, which will feature an impressive lineup of over 75 speakers from leading companies such as Microsoft, Sony Music, and Coca-Cola, will take place in a vibrant atmosphere
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Iron Mountain Incorporated's Mimosa NearPoint solution has become the first email archiving solution to be certified for the Dell DX Object Storage Platform, a newly launched integrated hardware and software solution designed to efficiently access, store, and distribute billions of files and other digital content. This collaboration will
