Is this the last gasp for the Windows Vista Capable lawsuit? A federal judge this afternoon gave Microsoft a key victory in a case best known for disclosing internal company emails in which executives privately groused about the flagship PC operating system.
U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman denied an attempt by PC buyers to reinstate class-action status [...]

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Xeround moved its headquarters from Israel to Bellevue 15 months ago after Charlotte Yarkoni joined the software company. Now, the former Amdocs and Cingular executive is transitioning the company from an R&D shop to one focused on sales and business development. 
Xeround’s software helps mobile phone companies — including T-Mobile and Pelephone — unify subscriber information across various [...]

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The technology industry watches closely each month to see how Microsoft, Yahoo and Google stack up in market share. Increasingly, however, the big online companies also compete over another measure: energy efficiency.
Their race to achieve the optimal “power usage effectiveness” shows just how much things have changed in data centers — the gigantic computing facilities [...]

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Beer and wine won’t be flowing at a Microsoft campus bar after all. Just three days before the Spitfire pub was to open there, the company has pulled the plug on the project. The decision has left pub owner Jonathan Sposato mystified.
"I am completely stunned and disappointed by the decision," said Sposato. "I am confused by the [...]

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In an e-mail sent to some of Yelp’s most active users, the San Francisco company solicited feedback about an upcoming feature that will let businesses post replies to user reviews., more 

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- The House Committee on Small Business urged the new Small Business Administration administrator, Karen Mills, to jump-start SBA lending by using the measures allotted for in the stimulus package. [Washington Post]
- Tips from a search-engine expert on how small businesses can boost exposure in Google search results. Highlights: Â?BreadcrumbingÂ? by leaving mentions in online [...]

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, more  and Nintendo’s Portable Console Adds Services  , more 

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, more  and Facebook Biz Plan: Premium Memberships, Too?  , more 
and YouTube Announces Partnership with UMG  , more 
Vodafone: Embracing Open Source with Open Arms  , more 

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