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E-Readers: Maybe We Will Go Paperless (or Bookless, at Least) After All
Just as many of you are probably thinking, I figured I couldn't possibly part with my beloved books in exchange for an e-reader. But, all that changed after I actually tried one.
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Mark Minasi
Marketing Windows 7: The New Efficiency
Instead of touting Windows 7's or Exchange 2010's new UIs or other flashy new features, Microsoft is preaching a variant of the "do more with less mantra" from a few years back.
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Paul Thurrott
Windows 7, Lenovo, and the Death of Crapware
There's a reason they call it Crapware--but Lenovo is learning how to bundle apps that actually complement the OS. Will others follow suit?
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Paul Thurrott
First Peek at Web-Based Office
A look at the Tech Preview of Office Web Apps reveals a key weakness in Microsoft's cloud strategy.
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Paul Thurrott
Banging the Drum for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft's research says the savings of deploying Windows 7 over XP averages about $115 per desktop per year. And unlike with Vista, most businesses can deploy on existing hardware.
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Paul Thurrott
VMware Needs to Take Microsoft More Seriously
Yes, Microsoft's virtualization solutions are still years behind what VMware is doing, but VMware shouldn't rest easy.
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Paul Thurrott
VMworld 2009: Microsoft Unleashes Free Virtualization
Proof that Microsoft is serious about wresting control of the virtualization market away from VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 picks up some astonishing capabilities--and it's free!
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Paul Thurrott
Netbooks Considered
Can battery life wins and portability offset functionality woes caused by a cramped keyboard and weak performance?
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Mark Minasi
Microsoft Virtualization: Can It Compete With VM?
Before heading off to VMworld, I'm virtualizing my servers--with Microsoft.
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft: Interoperable, Yes, But No Respect At All
When an iPhone user gets an email with an embedded Word document and can view it seamlessly, that user is benefitting from Microsoft's file format documentation work. Microsoft interoperability is no longer an oxymoron.
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Desktop Virtualization Tools Refined
Microsoft offers three major desktop virtualization solutions and 2 of them--Windows Virtual PC/XP Mode and App-V--were just updated in important ways.
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Gets FAM-iliar With Cloud Computing
Whether you believe in cloud computing's inevitability or not, Microsoft has a plan to survive and thrive in the realms of nimbus, cirrus, and Google.
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Paul Thurrott
Google's Chrome OS: Today Netbooks, Tomorrow the World?
Google's new Chrome OS will be an open-source, web-based competitor for the hot netbook market. What's Google planning, and can it work?
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Mark Minasi
Microsoft Accedes to EU Demands, Setting Bad Precedent
Can Microsoft's software development methodology be undermined by any government powerful enough to call the company's bluff?
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Answers Windows 7, Azure, RTM Questions
Microsoft (surprisingly) answered questions about Office Web Applications, Windows 7, Server 2008, Azure and more at its partner conference.
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft: Partner Program To Become a Network
At its Worldwide Partners Conference, Microsoft revealed Windows 7 licensing and a promotional offer--and changed its partner program structure.
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft, What's Going On? IT Pros and Partners Want to Know
Got questions about Microsoft's pricing, licensing, partner strategy, and product life? We do.
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Paul Thurrott
Notes on Netbooks
Netbooks are the next big thing, but are they really all that special? After trying several netbooks, here are my notes.
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Mark Minasi
Where Have All the (Microsoft) Platforms Gone?
Anyone who has made a big bet on Microsoft technologies has a vested interest in the company's continued success--however you define that.
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Offers Security for Free: But Only for Individuals
Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) offers security for the desktop--but there's one big "but" you have to factor in.
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Paul Thurrott
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