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Microsoft Delivers Azure Toolkit for Windows 8
ANAHEIM, Calif. Microsoft has released a new toolkit for developers to take advantage of the cloud capabilities of Windows Azure from Windows 8 Metro style applications. The Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 is designed to make it easier for developers to create a Windows Metro style application that can harness the power of Windows…
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Microsoft CEO Optimistic About Windows Phone
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer took a few moments during his company s financial analyst meeting to put a brave face on its smartphone efforts. It was under a year ago that we launched the first Windows Phone, he told an audience of media and analysts gathered to hear Microsoft executives run down the company s…
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10 Lessons HP Will Never Learn From the iPhone 5
10 Lessons HP Will Never Learn From the iPhone 5 1. Why 4G MattersRumors abound that the iPhone 5 will come with 4G connectivity. And why wouldn’t it? The high-speed wireless-networking solution is considered the future of mobile connectivity. What’s more, it’s much faster than 3G. If the iPhone 5 comes with 4G, all others…
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Microsoft Rolls Out Tools, Windows 8 Server, Cloud Services at BUILD
ANAHEIM, Calif. Microsoft announced a series of moves meant to advance developer opportunities and productivity, including a developer preview of Visual Studio 2011, a preview of Windows Server 8 and the company s Team Foundation Server (TFS) delivered as a service on the Windows Azure cloud. In a Sept. 14 keynote at the Microsoft BUILD…
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HP Talks Future of PSG, Names New Channel Chief
HP has named a new channel chief to replace the recently promoted Stephen DiFranco and is moving to transition HP’s direct SMB sales efforts into a demand generation program for HP channel partners. Mike Parrottino will move into the job of leading U.S. PSG Channel Sales, effective immediately, Stephen DiFranco, senior vice president and general…
