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Michael Dell Talks Cloud, Data Management at Investor Event
AUSTIN, Texas — While some in the IT industry may still think of Dell as a low-cost PC maker, CEO Michael Dell remains on a mission to change those perceptions. In a free-flowing conversation the day before his company’s annual investor and financial investor conference here, Dell on June 28 held forth on a numbers…
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Google’s Android Platform
Google’s Android Platform One of Microsoft’s biggest threats is Google’s Android platform. The search giant’s mobile operating system is catching on with people across the globe. Microsoft could very well find its Windows Phone 7 OS, which hasn’t caught on yet, far behind Google’s platform. If that happens, Microsoft could lose key vendor partnerships and…
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Windows Phone 7 Can Work
Windows Phone 7 Can Work Microsoft’s mobile operating system, Windows Phone 7, has been struggling to catch on. But Microsoft believes in the platform and thinks that it has a bright future. However, in the next year, the software giant must prove that, and ensure that it can do a better job of taking on…
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Microsoft Office 365 Can Benefit Small Businesses, Channel Partners
With the release of Office 365, Microsoft’s newest cloud service that brings together Office, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online and Lync Online, small businesses have an opportunity to move into the rapidly expanding cloud-computing space with the aim of making collaboration easier and reducing costs. As Microsoft launches its latest media blitz heralding the launch of…
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Microsoft Office 365 Debuts With Handful of Hosting Partners
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced the software giant’s long-awaited Office 365 cloud-based productivity suite on June 28 along with about 15 hosting partners covering many different geographies around the world. Microsoft showcased Office 365’s identical look in the cloud to on-premise Office applications and documents. The company also highlighted Office 365’s integration with Windows Phone…
