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Burger King selling a Windows 7 Whopper in Japan. 7 BURGERS.

http://thenextweb.com/shareables/2009/10/22/burger-king-selling-windows-7-whopper-japan-7-burgers/

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End of an era for "SaaSy" Office 2000.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-10287082-75.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

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With Office 2010 just around the corner, Microsoft finally ends support for the version that, in 1999, it said "unleashes the power of the Web work style."

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Microsoft wants to be Google. Google wants to be Microsoft. Well, sort of.

http://www.pcworld.com/article/168246/google_microsoft_invade_enemy_territory_who_wins.html

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Mac gets the girl in new anti-Microsoft ad.

http://www.dailytech.com/Mac+Gets+The+Girl+In+New+AntiMicrosoft+Ad/article15123.htm

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I'm a (cheap) PC. Behind Microsoft’s "Apple tax" gambit.

http://apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/04/10/behind-microsofts-apple-tax-gambit/

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Rich Web content standards battle among tech giants.

http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2009/02/20/4003718.htm

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Difficult to understand what the EU is doing now, resurrecting browser-bundling issues though IE hardly dominates the Web anymore.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-10144696-75.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

Or as John Paczkowski amusingly put it at All Things Digital, EU "taunts Microsoft for a 6th time."  Read more in my comment at ATD.


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The cloud wars may really have begun (ah, calling George Lucas). "Google: We Have Stronger Products Than Microsoft."

http://www.crn.com/software/212900293

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