Confirmed: Battery Life Issues Not Windows 7's Fault
Microsoft on Monday issued a lengthy statement about the recent Windows 7 battery controversy, echoing my assessment from earlier in the day, but backing it up with hard, cold evidence. Put simply, Windows 7 is not responsible for any battery life issues... WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
WinInfo Short Takes: Week of February 8, 2010
An often irreverent look at some of this week's other news, including some interesting he-said/she-said moments between Microsoft and an ex-executive and between Apple CEO Steve Jobs and Google, an Office 2010 RC, a 17 year old Windows bug, and much more.... WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Bing Will Be Profitable, Microsoft Says
Echoing an economic reality that also hampers its Xbox video gaming business, Microsoft's Bing search engine has cost the company over $5 billion over the past several years. ... WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Should Your Email Live in the Cloud? This Forrester report shows how-to calculate your on-premise email costs and compare with cloud-based alternatives and offers best practices for reducing email costs.
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