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Filipino court unlikely to recognize Facebook libel
News Lawsuit involving damaging status updates made on social networking site won't go far in court because Philippines has no Internet libel law, says lawyer.
Tags: Lawsuits, Local Government, Web 2.0, Philippines, sexual orientation, entertainment, social networking, Facebook, Internet, general manager
Intel, NEC team up to flex supercomputing might
News Both companies will jointly develop high-performance computing systems based on Intel processor to extend products to wider audience, say executives.
Tags: Multiprocessor servers, Processors, NEC Corp., Richard Dracott, Intel Corp., Intel Xeon, Chip Company, processor, Supercomputing, supercomputer
Microsoft eyes emerging markets on cloud
News Software giant discusses its Web strategy for Asia's emerging markets, and explains how cloud can help bring Microsoft products to the masses.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Software, Microsoft Corp., Asia, India, Kiosk, Small And Medium Business, software
Microsoft reverses decision on Exchange 2007 support
News After notifying customers and partners that Exchange Server 2007 wouldn't be able to run on Windows Server 2008 R2, the Exchange team has reversed its decision.
Tags: E-mail servers, Microsoft Corp., Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, blog, general manager, blog posting
Changing of the IT guards
Blogs There's another strong storm coming to the Philippines this weekend, but I won't go into this topic again just like what...
Microsoft says automated 'Fix it' is working
News One-click solutions to problems have attracted more than 7 million people and have had a 95 percent success rate, the software maker says.
Tags: Business applications, Computer, advertisement, Twitter Inc., Microsoft Corp., Business applications, general manager, online support, virus, PC
Intel grid-computing app helps scientific research
News Progress Thru Processors application from Facebook site lets people donate their unused processor time to research into climate change, cancer and malaria.
Tags: Components, Intel Corp., Chip, Chip Company, grid computing, processor, Facebook, marketing, general manager, Components
Microsoft Live Search exec Goldberg departing
News General manager Brad Goldberg is leaving Redmond and will be succeeded by Mike Nichols. That's amid a number of recent executive changes for the tech titan.
Tags: Search, E-mail servers, Web sites, Leadership, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Live Search, Yahoo! Inc., Chicago, Advertisement, Seattle
Europe Yahoo chief joins exodus
News Toby Coppel is expected to announce he is stepping down from his position as executive vice president and managing director of Europe and Canada.
Tags: Domain names, Internet advertising, Product development and design, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Europe, layoff, Toby Coppel, product development, net income
Indian court rejects Satyam executives' pleas
News The Satyam scandal continues as three executives' bail pleas were dismissed in a Hyderabad city court, and more hearings are yet to come.
Tags: Lawsuits, Antitrust, IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Bail, CFO, Do-Not-Call, SRSR Holding, founder, managing director
China orders plug for hole in Green Dam
News The Chinese government orders makers of Green Dam censorware to rush out a patch, after researchers discovered gaping security flaws in the program.
Tags: Security applications/tools, University Of Michigan, Web Site, Researcher, China, Censorship Software, general manager, information technology, Security applications/tools, Green Dam Software
Microsoft launches IE 8 with a smile
News At its Mix 09 event, Microsoft begins its campaign to persuade Web surfers to give its browser another chance.
Tags: Web browsers, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Video, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, general manager, Web Developer, Las Vegas
Microsoft finalizes Windows 7
News Software maker completes engineering for Vista successor, releasing the operating system for manufacturing as it focuses on an October launch.
Tags: Software, Conference, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Software, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, general manager, window, PC
Aust NBN bill worries infrastructure players
News Critical infrastructure providers express concern amended National Broadband Network legislation could be costly and conflicts with anti-terrorism rules.
Tags: Regulations, Telecommunications, Attorney General, Emergency Management, Australia, Government, energy efficiency, general manager, legislator, executive director
Microsoft offers to just 'Fix it'
News Users looking through Microsoft's help forums, instead of being offered numerous steps to fix technical issues, now get a single button to solve the problem.
Tags: Software, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Media Center, online support, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows, general manager, reporting tool
