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WinInfo Short Takes, February 3, 2012

By Paul Thurrott, 02/03/2012

An often irreverent look at this week's other news, including a Windows Phone 8 leak, preordering a Nokia Lumia 900, Microsoft marketing layoffs, Facebook's IPO numbers, an uproar ...

CEO: ARM-Based Windows 8 Devices Will Be Superior

By Paul Thurrott, 02/02/2012

ARM CEO Warren East said that ARM-based tablets and other devices based on Windows 8 were superior both to Android tablets and to Windows 8 devices that will run on Intel-type ...

ITC Tosses Out Barnes & Noble Antitrust Claim Against Microsoft

By Paul Thurrott, 02/01/2012

On the eve of what promises to be a sensational patent-infringement trial that will finally pit Microsoft against one of its Android-based enemies, an International Trade ...

Microsoft Aggressively Courting Concerned Google Users

By Paul Thurrott, 02/01/2012

Microsoft this week unveiled an initiative to attract Google users who are concerned about the online giant's growing data-collection policies.

SOPA and PIPA: A Couple of Better Solutions

By Mark Minasi, 01/31/2012

SOPA and PIPA are well-intentioned but still very bad ideas. Read on for a couple of alternative solutions that make a lot more sense.

IE 6 and the Dark Side of Success

By Paul Thurrott, 01/31/2012

Enterprises expect software solutions to last indefinitely; as a result, Microsoft has had to extend support for its aging systems far beyond the original expiration date.

Code Review Software: SmartBear Software Announces CodeCollaborator 7.0

By Anne Grubb, 01/31/2012

SmartBear Software released the latest version of its code review software tool, CodeCollaborator 7.0, which features an improved user interface, workflow enhancements, and ...

Free PST Capture Tool Now Available: Beginning of the End for PSTs?

By B. K. Winstead, 01/30/2012

Microsoft didn't quite make the predicted end-of-year 2011 release for its PST Capture tool that was originally announced last summer. But the good news is, as of today you can ...

Microsoft, Google, Yahoo!, Others Partner on Email Security

By Paul Thurrott, 01/30/2012

Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo! announced their support of a new email-security initiative called DMARC that they say will lessen the impact of so-called "phishing" attacks.

Amazon Already Dominating Android Tablet Market

By Paul Thurrott, 01/30/2012

Three months ago, Amazon didn't even sell a tablet computer, but today the firm controls a stunning 40 percent of the market for Android-based tablets, according to one market ...


 

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