modmyi.com - 10/25/2009
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If you look up the word "copycat" in any new dictionary these days, there's a very strong possibility you will see a photo of the first Microsoft Store, which opened late last week in Phoenix, Arizona. To say that Microsoft's new store simply resembles the typical Apple ...
Act Now or Apple Will Be the Next Microsoft Monopoly?
theiphoneblog.com 8/26/2009 —
Could Apple eventually gain monopoly status in one or more businesses, and become as “evil” (or worse) as Microsoft was when regulators went after them in the 1990s? Windows pundit Paul Thurrott thinks so, and thinks it’s time ...
Exchange enhancements in iPhone 3.1 cause some users grief
appleinsider.com 9/18/2009 — Improved support for Microsoft's Exchange Server's security policy features, delivered in the iPhone 3.1 firmware update, has left some users angry after discovering that their mobile device is no longer compatible with the policy defined by their ...
Microsoft sells restrictive new WiMo Marketplace via iPhone ads
appleinsider.com 9/16/2009 — With the release of Windows Mobile 6.5 and its new Marketplace app store fast approaching, Microsoft has resorted to buying ads within iPhone apps to attract the attention of developers. Even so, the company's new store plans to be even more ...
Apple and Microsoft's Big Auditions
modmyi.com 9/18/2009 —
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In this morning's Washington Post , Rob Pegorano presents an interesting suggestion - one that challenges us to view Microsoft and Apple as two major companies auditioning for new roles in our lives.
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We need to retire the ...
Apple's culture of lies, Part 2: A different way of looking at it
community.winsupersite.com 8/26/2009 — One thing I've often thought with Apple is how much worse off the PC industry would be if they were ever dominant, because they're such a belligerent company. But a more level-headed way to view Apple's recent push-backs from the top of the heap is ...
Microsoft poaching Apple store managers and sales staff
loopinsight.com 9/21/2009 — Microsoft is beginning looking to Apple for more than just inspiration for its retail stores, the company is now also starting to hire away its retail employees.
People that have spoken to The Loop on condition of anonymity confirm that Microsoft has ...
Microsoft Store Mimics, and Enhances, the Apple Store Experience
db.tidbits.com 10/23/2009 — On 22 October 2009, Microsoft opened their very first consumer retail store in the Scottsdale Fashion Square mall in Scottsdale, Arizona. Although Microsoft has long had a fabled company store at the Redmond, Washington campus, the Microsoft Store is their first attempt at engaging directly ...
Nokia sues Apple over patents —
Apple 10/22/2009
Global mobile phone giant Nokia is taking its competition against upstart iPhone maker Apple to court, filing a suit today that claims the Cupertino company is violating 10 of its wireless technology patents.
Improving Patient Care with iPhone —
Apple Hot News 10/26/2009
With thousands of doctors, nurses, and administrators, the Memorial Hermann Healthcare System depends on the latest mobile technologies to streamline its services and deliver better patient care. iPhone and state-of-the-art medical apps like AirStrip ...
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