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Microsoft begins testing new CRM program

September 9th, 2010
Redmond's latest customer relationship management program is being made available as a public beta, with the final version of CRM 2011 planned for around the end of the year.

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Microsoft sends Bing back to school

September 8th, 2010
The company is launching Redu, a site aimed at drawing more people into the debate over the future of U.S. education. Among its features is a Bing map displaying educational job openings.

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Microsoft aims to sharpen its CRM pitch

September 8th, 2010
As it gears up to start testing a new version of its product, Redmond says it's tired of letting Marc Benioff's Salesforce.com own the conversation.

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Dell prepares for Windows XP’s final act

September 7th, 2010
Computer maker will end sales this month of machines factory-downgraded to older OSes to prepare for an October deadline to halt all shipments of XP.

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How ‘Catfish’ filmmakers took Facebook plunge (Q&A)

September 3rd, 2010
In an interview, CNET's Ina Fried speaks with the three filmmakers behind "Catfish"--that other Facebook movie. This one is both a documentary and a thriller.

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For 99 cents, Amazon sells shows, Apple rents them

September 1st, 2010
A number of Fox shows are for sale on Amazon's video service for the same 99 cents that Apple is charging to rent the shows.

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Microsoft brings back Windows 7 ‘family pack’

September 1st, 2010
Once again, though, the software maker bills the three-copy bundle of Windows 7 Home Premium as a limited-time, "while supplies last" offer.

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Digg confirms ex-Amazon exec as new CEO

August 31st, 2010
The hiring of Matt Williams comes as the news aggregation site manages criticism of its recently introduced redesign.

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Microsoft, Yahoo move forward on paid search

August 31st, 2010
The two companies say the move to combine advertisers on Microsoft's AdCenter tool is on track to be completed by the end of October.

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Microsoft, Yahoo move forward on paid search

August 31st, 2010
The two companies say the move to combine advertisers on Microsoft's AdCenter tool is on track to be completed by the end of October.

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