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Microsoft to announce new 'development partner' for Killer Instinct
Joystiq
Microsoft plans to unveil a new "development partner" for Killer Instinct soon, following yesterday's acquisition of Double Helix by Amazon. Double Helix developed Killer Instinct on Xbox One, and the Irvine Studio was bringing regular updates to the fighter as part of the first season content. | In...
Headquarters of the NSA at Fort Meade, Maryland.
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Microsoft, Twitter, Google and Facebook reach agreement with NSA
The Examiner
In an agreement with the NSA, the tech giants Microsoft, Twitter, Google and Facebook all released data to authorities every six months as a result of secret court orders according to their disclosure for the first time on Monday, reports the Guardian. | As part of a transparency deal reached last w...
A different Bill Gates is returning to Microsoft
Canberra Times
Bill Gates, left, with new CEO Satya Nadella, centre, and the outgoing boss Steve Ballmer at the Microsoft campus. Photo: Reuters | The last time Bill Gates played an active role at Microsoft, as chief software architect, he witnessed the company muf...
Nokia Lumia 1020 or 1520 for iPhone 4,4S,Galaxy S2 trade in at Microsoft Store
The Examiner
The Nokia Lumia 1020 or Lumia 1520 can be yours free if you trade-in your old iPhone 4, iPhone 4S or Galaxy S2. Microsoft wants to introduce iOS and Android OS users to the world of Windows Phone 8 mobile devices. | As WinBeta reports (Feb. 5), U.S. ...
A different Bill Gates is returning to Microsoft
Sydney Morning Herald
The last time Bill Gates played an active role at Microsoft, as chief software architect, he witnessed the company muffing its earliest efforts to become a major player in search, smartphones and tablet computers. | In the six years since then, he ha...
Microsoft choice raises doubts
NZ Herald
Microsoft, after compiling a list of more than 100 CEO candidates, this week settled on Satya Nadella, a home-grown leader who joined the software maker in the early 1990s. That&aposs; back when Google&aposs; founders were teenagers and Facebook... ...
Microsoft launches new tech training alliance in Miami
The Business Review
Bloomberg/Mike Kane | A pedestrian walks past signage displayed at the Microsoft Corp. campus in Redmond, Washington | Reporter- South Florida Business Journal  |   |   |  | announced Thursday it is starting a new job tr...
Microsoft to announce new 'development partner' for Killer Instinct
Joystiq
Microsoft plans to unveil a new "development partner" for Killer Instinct soon, following yesterday's acquisition of Double Helix by Amazon. Double Helix developed Killer Instinct on Xbox One, and the Irvine Studio was bringing regular updates to the...
Daily Report: After Years in Philanthropy, a Different Gates Returns to Microsoft
The New York Times
The last time Bill Gates played an active role at Microsoft, as chief software architect, he witnessed the company muffing its earliest efforts to become a major player in search, smartphones and tablet computers, Nick Wingfield reports. | In the six...
Science
Kofi Annan, left, the United Nations and Arab League envoy to Syria, arrives at the Great Hall of the People for talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, unseen, in Beijing, China, Tuesday, March 27, 2012.
(photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
If Leaders Fail, People Will Lead - Kofi Annan
Peace FM Online
When leaders fail to lead, people take charge and leaders then have to follow, says Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary General and Nobel laureate. | In an exclusive interview to TOI, Annan expresses optimism that slowly and steadily, the world is gearing up to the challenges of climate change and global warming. | He hopes peace and stability are rest...
Technology
A military working dog wears Doggles to protect his eyes as a Chinook helicopter takes off, kicking up dust and debris, during an air assault operation by U.S. soldiers assigned to Alpha Troop,
(photo: Public Domain / Sgt. Jason Brace)
Taliban Show Video Of Captured U.S. War Dog
Forbes
The Taliban have released a video of what they claim is a captured U.S. military dog named “Colonel”. | The video appeared on the “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan” Web site. A related Twitter account said that the dog was captured after a December 23rd firefight that allegedly killed 6 U.S. soldiers. “Two Mujahideen suffered injuries durin...



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