Topic - Windows Live

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Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

Nokia Stakes Zvents for Local Search

Nokia, AT&T, and Navteq fund company's local search engine, which faces a crowded market that counts Yahoo, Microsoft, and Google.
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Computers, Security, Media, Communications, Internet

Microsoft Blends Windows and Web in Live Mesh

Software giant reframes the role of the desktop in a world where PC-based computing is gradually being usurped by the Internet.
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Computers, Media, Communications, Internet

Google Chases Yahoo, Microsoft in Nokia Search

Search king is playing catch-up to rivals Yahoo and Microsoft, which already have mobile application deals with the mobile phone giant.
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Communications

MySpace And Facebook Lead Mobile Community Growth

The social networking phenomenon is spreading from desktops to mobile phones with major brands such as MySpace and Facebook leading the way in the U.S. and Europe.
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Internet

Microsoft Searches for Books

Redmond giant offers searchable text from scanned-in books in challenge to Google Print project.
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General news

Ballmer Goes Mobile in India

Microsoft CEO launches mobile search in India with local carrier Hutchison Essar.
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Internet

Amazon Dumps Google Search

E-tailer switches search technology to Microsoft Windows Live.
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Computers, Internet

Microsoft Shakes Up Windows

Redmond realigns a division to help get Vista and Windows Live out the door.
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Computers, Internet

Windows Offers Parent Controls

Microsoft plans family safety settings in Windows Live and Vista.
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Computers

Microsoft Buys MotionBridge

Redmond acquires the mobile search firm to enhance Windows Live.
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Computers, Media

Microsoft, Sony Join DVD Fray

In the next-generation DVD battle, Microsoft will sell Xbox with HD-DVD drive and rival Sony plans a Blu-ray player this summer.