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The original controller for the American Xbox video game console, sometimes called the "Duke" controller.
(photo: Public Domain / Evan-Amos)
Microsoft rumored to announce new Xbox in June
Business Journal
| Microsoft Corp. will reportedly introduce a new Xbox gaming system at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles this June. | According to Business Insider, Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Larry Hyrb, Xbox director of programming, has begun a countdown to the expo on his blog, with a new gaming c...
Microsoft sign closeup
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Microsoft brings Wordament to iPhone, first iOS game with Xbox Live achievements
The Verge
| After starting life as a Windows Phone game, Wordament soon picked up Xbox Live achievements on Microsoft's mobile operating system and made the jump to Windows 8. Microsoft is now taking it cross platform. Available for iPhone, Wordament is the first iOS game to use Xbox Live achievements. Simila...
Microsoft hires tech entrepreneur Blake Krikorian to run its Xbox business
The Times Of India
SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft said it hired technology entrepreneur Blake Krikorian to help run its Interactive Entertainment Business as the world's largest software company plans bigger things for its Xbox gaming console. | Krikorian will be corporate v...
Microsoft Would Like To Remind Valve That Selling Hardware Is Hard
Kotaku
I said earlier this week that Microsoft and Sony should be worried about Valve's Steam Box plans, because they appear to have traditional home consoles square in their sights. Well, in an interview with Eurogamer, Microsoft's Phil Harrison (still fee...
Google admits to blocking Microsoft's access to Maps
Business Journal
| Jon Xavier, Silicon Valley Business Journal | On Sunday users of Microsoft's Windows 8 mobile operating system started complaining that they couldn't access Google Maps from their phones, and were instead being directed to the main Google search pa...
How Microsoft Accelerator programme helps startups in India
The Times Of India
When the diminutive David felled the giant Goliath in the Biblical tale, he won the war for his people and also underscored the power of the upstart. Large technology corporations that face a similar threat of being blindsided by nimble, young entrep...
Microsoft hopes to patent an 'inconspicuous mode' for phones  Mobile
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'IllumniRoom,' New Microsoft Project For Xbox, Wants Your Whole Wall To Be A Video Game ...
Huffington Post
| At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the folks at Microsoft Research showed a video of a future Xbox that, someday, could turn your dreary living room into a "Star Trek"-esque holodeck. | Here's the gist: With Microsoft IllumniRoom, the i...
ANALYST: It's Only Going To Get Worse For Microsoft And Intel In 2013
Business Insider
|   | Someone Stole 5 iPads From Microsoft's Silicon Valley Office But Left All The Microsoft Products Behind | WINDOWS 8: Do People Really Want To 'Touch' Their Laptop Screens? | Google Admits It Was Deliberately Blocking Windows Phone Users Fr...
Science
Climate Change- environment - nature
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Climate Change Could Turn Humans Into Hobbit-Like Creatures
Business Insider
| Syria: Britain to urge EU to amend arms embargo Man jailed in Sweden for ordering webcam rape in Philippines Turkey condemns killing of Kurdish activists | It sounds far-fetched, but scientists increasingly believe that animals – including people – will get smaller if global warming runs out of control. | Researchers studying fossils ...
Technology
Google CEO Eric Schmidt attends the Clinton Global Initiative, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010, in New York.
(photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)
Google's Eric Schmidt joins elite few to glimpse net in NKorea
Boston Herald
| SEOUL, South Korea — Google chairman Eric Schmidt's glimpse of the Web being used at a top university in Pyongyang makes him part of a tiny elite that has seen the Internet in North Korea. | His four day visit to the North was a golden propaganda opportunity for North Korean officials striving to give one of the world's most closed ...



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