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Microsoft Demos Live Mesh

SAN FRANCISCO-Microsoft formally introduced and demonstrated its new synchronization framework, Live Mesh, at the Web 2.0 Expo here April 23.In a brief keynote address,...

Microsoft Explains HealthVault Strategy

With comparisons to both Microsoft's Xbox platform and the PayPal online payment platform, Microsoft aims to correct common misperceptions about its HealthVault platform.Grad Conn,...

Microsoft, AOI Track Hospital-Acquired Infections

Microsoft partner Accent on Integration has rolled out a patient safety screening tool at Vanderbilt University Medical Center that can improve early detection of...

The New Rules For Tech Etiquette

I've become a fan of the recharge stations sprouting at the airline terminals. However, those terminals aren't everywhere and what should you do when...

MySpace Takes App Gallery to Beta, but Does It Matter?

SAN FRANCISCO-MySpace April 24 launched its Application Gallery as a beta, allowing users to check out applications and add them to their MySpace profiles.Actually,...

IT Failing at Being ‘Green’

Despite industrywide marketing spin espousing politically correct intentions to make data centers more environmentally sound, few IT system managers actually have any specific plans...

GOP Revives Telco Immunity Push

U.S. House Republicans turned to obscure procedural maneuvers April 23, aiming to revive a vote on the Senate version of FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance...

10 Things AMD Needs to Fix Now

10 Things AMD Needs to Fix Now Ramp as Quicklyas Possible to 45 nmThe first, and probably most important, job for AMD is to bring...

Battelle Casts, but Andreessen Doesn’t Take the Bait

SAN FRANCISCO-Try as he might, John Battelle could not push Ning co-founder Marc Andreessen to take the bait.After lobbing some introductory softballs, Web 2.0...

Is Yahoo’s Social Platform Too Little, Too Late?

SAN FRANCISCO-Yahoo, refusing to wilt under Microsoft's hungry gaze, pitched its value to developers April 24 by unveiling a broad strategy to make the...