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Ballmer calls Google’s Android ‘way behind’

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer dismissed Google’s Android operating system, saying he believed it was financially unsound. Sydney, Australia–Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday dismissed Google’s Android operating system, saying he believed it was financially unsound. Speaking at Telstra’s annual investment day, Ballmer said that Android was…
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Intel slams ARM for ’slow’ iPhone CPU

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Any speed shortcomings in Apple’s iPhone were the fault of its rival chipset manufacturer ARM, a senior Intel executive said in Taiwan. Any speed shortcomings in Apple’s iPhone were the fault of its rival chipset manufacturer ARM, a senior Intel executive said in Taiwan Tuesday. “The shortcomings…
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IBM Australia faces strike action

Friday, August 15th, 2008

A section of under 100 employees who work in the “Flightdeck” at Baulkam Hills, Australia want a collective agreement granting them better pay and work conditions. IBM’s Australian operation is facing the possibility of strike action among its workforce after a secret ballot opened yesterday for employees in a…
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Sage merges Web 2.0 tech into CRM line

Friday, March 14th, 2008

The company will incorporate Web 2.0 functionality gradually until 2010, in a bid to better take on Microsoft and Salesforce.com. (By Suzanne Tindal of ZDNet Australia) Sage Software has announced a strategy revamp which will see Web 2.0 functionality merged into its CRM products in an attempt to…
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Microsoft: Vista SP1 will break these programs

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

List of applications affected by service pack installation include Trend Micro’s Internet Security 2008 and the Times Reader. Microsoft has published a list of programs that will not work or that will suffer from reduced functionality after the installation of Vista Service Pack 1. The list of…
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IBM: Lotus Notes for iPhone not ready yet

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Company dismisses reports that the launch of Lotus Notes for the iPhone and iPod Touch is imminent. Despite reports that the launch of Lotus Notes for the iPhone and iPod Touch is imminent, IBM says it is not quite ready to release the software. A formal…
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