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...acts like SharePoint is a social network, it most certainly is not. Meanwhile, Microsoft promises Windows Live support for Office Social Connector sometime next year. Third-party services must support a Microsoft proprietary XML schema to...

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...can't match. Right now, for example, Google Docs, Zoho, and Glide offer better collaboration tools. but Microsoft is trying to compete with collaboration for consumers via Windows Live and for business users via SharePoint. This looks quite...

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...plan. While acknowledging that the company had a lot of catching up to do, however, Steven Sinofsky, Microsoft's president of Windows and Windows Live, said that early work on IE9 had already shown significant performance strides. In a...

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...on the map. More headlines In its online and retail stores, Microsoft is selling computers loaded with all of its online software, including its Windows Live, Zune, and Security Essentials products. Yahoo says in a regulatory filing...

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...Creating Windows 7 At the Microsoft Professional Developer Conference, Stephen Sinofsky, president of the newly renamed Windows and Windows Live division, talked about the process for developing Windows, and pressed developers to use the...

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...available from the company's Web site. Among the features new to the beta is a social networking connector that allows users to bring in Windows Live and other social networking feeds into Outlook. LinkedIn is the first that will take...

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...knows the game identifications, known as gamertags, for users on Microsoft's Xbox Live service. It also knows Windows Live logins for Hotmail users. Those IDs give Microsoft complete information about the user and his or her tastes, and whether...

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Although MSN gets far less attention than the company's Bing or Windows Live efforts, the home page remains an important economic engine for Microsoft's online business, as well as a significant source of search traffic for Bing. Along...

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