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• Windows 7 Sales Brisk? Can't Give it Away Analysis: Microsoft's newest Windows wasn't zooming off the shelves when one user tried to peddle an extra copy.
• FAQ: Microsoft Office 2010 Beta Here's all you need to know to get and try out the Office 2010 Beta, released last week.
• Xbox LIVE Gold Free Today Through Monday Microsoft drops its Xbox LIVE Gold cover charge for the weekend to let the masses sample services like online multiplayer, Facebook, Twitter, Netflix, and Last.FM.
• World Tech Update: Google Chrome, Obama in China, and More... Google open sources its Chrome OS, Obama in China, and an application from Microsoft displays massive amounts of data graphically.
• Five Reasons the Google Chrome OS will Flop The Google Chrome OS is generating excitement, but it doesn't seem to be compelling enough to be worth the hype. Here are five reasons Chrome will ultimately fail to impress.
• Microsoft and Rivals Trash Talk Google Chrome OS Microsoft was, predictably, not all that impressed by Google's demonstration of its upcoming Chrome OS.
• Google's Chrome OS: What's in it for Microsoft? It doesn't have to be war. Chrome OS is something Microsoft can actually benefit from, if only it will relax and see the opportunities the new OS offers everyone.
• Field of Glory PC Wargame Released Slitherine releases official PC tie-in to Osprey Publishing's popular turn-based ancient and medieval miniatures wargame.
• Microsoft Windows Mobile: Your Essential Guide Microsoft has its work cut out for it in the mobile operating system market given the strength of Apple iPhone among consumers and RIM BlackBerry among businesses.
• Microsoft's Thoroughly Modern IE9? Browser will get a faster JavaScript and HTML5 support, but we don't know what it will look like, or when it will arrive.
• Confessions of an Office 2010 CTP Tester Microsoft released the public beta of Office 2010 yesterday, but I have already been using Office 2010 for the past four months. Here are my thoughts on the new Office.
• US PS3 Sales Leap 70% in October Sony celebrates the PS3's three-year anniversary by highlighting substantial year-over-year growth figures, but are they are impressive as they sound?
• Microsoft Cuts Mac Office Prices up to $50 Microsoft has cut the price of Office 2008 for the Mac by between $20 and $50 as part of its annual holiday sale.
• Google's Chrome May Shift the OS Landscape Google is providing a sneak peak at the Chrome OS today. Maybe the Google Midas touch can succeed where decades of Apple and Linux have failed--denting Microsoft’s OS dominance.
• Microsoft Makes Big Azure Announcements at PDC 2009 Analysis: Microsoft ups the cloud ante. Now will that dog hunt?
• Microsoft Office 2010: 5 Ways to Make It Better Judging from the beta release, there's plenty to like in Office 2010 -- but there's plenty of room for improvement as well.
• When Bad Things Happen to Good Products Ten major upgrades that went awry, the consumer revolts they prompted, and how the products involved recovered--or didn't.
• Five Best Features in the Office 2010 Beta Microsoft has released the beta version of Office 2010 to the public. Here are five reasons you should check out the beta and make the switch to Office 2010.
• Microsoft Offers Public Beta of Office 2010: Download Details If you're curious what’ll be new in Office 2010, the beta is worth a look. But keep in mind that the Web part of this newly Web-savvy suite remains a work in progress.
• Office 2010 Beta: A Visual Tour of What's New Microsoft's Office 2010 beta emphasizes integration with the Web, interface upgrades, and collaboration.
• Microsoft Office 2010: An Intriguing Beta The revised productivity suite brings interface tweaks, modest but useful desktop innovations, and integration with minimalist Web apps.
• Internet Explorer 9 Wish List We may get a peek at the next-gen browser at Microsoft's Professional Developers' Conference today.
• PS3 Firmware 3.10 Released, Adds Facebook Support Sony releases new PS3 firmware version, adds ability to update Facebook news feed with game trophy, event, and purchase information.
• Microsoft Office 2010: So Many Reasons to Hate It The combination of bad UI decisions and sluggish performance has turned me off from Microsoft's latest and greatest.
• How to Choose a Hosted E-mail Solution Both Google and Microsoft offer compelling hosted e-mail solutions, but they both have advantages and drawbacks. Here's how to decide which one is right for your business.