Best Software-Outsourcing
The following are selected blog posts from bloggers worldwide by Wilson Ng, a Philippine blogger which he thinks represents the most interesting posts on the subject. This is updated several times per week.
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EsprintNews » Microsoft discontinuing midmarket server
Company is axing its Windows Essential Business Server, a combination of server software aimed at midsize businesses. … [Link]
EsprintNews » A closer look at Windows Phone 7 Series
CNET's Ina Fried talks to Microsoft's Charlie Kindel about writing software for the new phone and gets a look at Redmond's new-look Phone operating system. … [Link]
EsprintNews » Musings on the future of Microsoft, Windows
Robert Scoble and Microsoftie-turned-Googler Don Dodge discuss Redmond's future with CNET's Ina Fried and Rafe Needleman. Also, Technologizer has more on what Microsoft needs to do with Windows. … [Link]
EsprintNews » Where virtual worlds once ruled, FarmVille dominates
Over the years, the innovation and investment that went into 3D immersive environments like Second Life has gone increasingly to social games and kids worlds. [Link]
EsprintNews » Microsoft: Small businesses start to eye Windows 7
A top Windows executive says more retailers are starting to stock the professional version of the operating system, responding to requests from small businesses. [Link]
EsprintNews » Microsoft's Ballmer talks Bing, Twitter
Steve Ballmer needs a new project now that he's wrapped up the Yahoo search deal, but says he's not sure that buying Twitter is the best way to scratch that itch. [Link]
EsprintNews » New Windows software turns one PC into many
Windows MultiPoint Server allows a single machine to power computing for a classroom full of students, Microsoft says. [Link]
EsprintNews » RIM to give away server software
Research In Motion is fighting to retain business customers–who are tempted by competing smartphones–with a free version of its enterprise server software. [Link]
EsprintNews » Where virtual worlds once ruled, FarmVille dominates
Over the years, the innovation and investment that went into 3D immersive environments like Second Life has gone increasingly to social games and kids worlds. … [Link]
EsprintNews » Microsoft: Small businesses start to eye Windows 7
A top Windows executive says more retailers are starting to stock the professional version of the operating system, responding to requests from small businesses. … [Link]
EsprintNews » Microsoft's Ballmer talks Bing, Twitter
Steve Ballmer needs a new project now that he's wrapped up the Yahoo search deal, but says he's not sure that buying Twitter is the best way to scratch that itch. … [Link]
EsprintNews » New Windows software turns one PC into many
Windows MultiPoint Server allows a single machine to power computing for a classroom full of students, Microsoft says. … [Link]
EsprintNews » RIM to give away server software
Research In Motion is fighting to retain business customers–who are tempted by competing smartphones–with a free version of its enterprise server software. … [Link]
EsprintNews » Google Buzz Social-Networking Feature Added to Gmail (Update2)
Google Inc., the world’s most popular search engine, added a social-networking feature to its Gmail e- mail software, taking on market leader Facebook Inc. [Link]
EsprintNews » Microsoft's Windows 7 Market Share Rose in January, While XP Fell
Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system continued its steady trend upwards in terms of adoption, holding a 7.57 percent market-share in January with one gust near 10 percent on Jan. 31. Meanwhile, the market-share of Microsoft's Windows XP, a nearly decade-old warhorse, continues to steadily decline. Microsoft attributed its strong financial results for the second fiscal quarter of 2010 to robust … [Link]
EsprintNews » Facebook Turns 6, Gets Billing as Top News Reader
News Analysis: Facebook, now a 6-year-old company with about 400 million users, is a major player in the way people consume news all around the world, according to ReadWriteWeb and research company Hitwise. Hitwise found that Facebook was the No. 4 source of visits to news and media sites the week of Jan. 25, after Google (17.3 percent), Yahoo (7.9 … [Link]
EsprintNews » CNET First Look at Google Buzz
CNET's Josh Lowensohn takes you through some of the main features of Google's new social publishing tool Buzz, which is being made available to all Gmail users this week. [Link]
EsprintNews » Google Buzz Social-Networking Feature Added to Gmail (Update2)
Google Inc., the world’s most popular search engine, added a social-networking feature to its Gmail e- mail software, taking on market leader Facebook Inc. … [Link]
EsprintNews » Microsoft's Windows 7 Market Share Rose in January, While XP Fell
Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system continued its steady trend upwards in terms of adoption, holding a 7.57 percent market-share in January with one gust near 10 percent on Jan. 31. Meanwhile, the market-share of Microsoft's Windows XP, a nearly decade-old warhorse, continues to steadily… … [Link]
EsprintNews » Facebook Turns 6, Gets Billing as Top News Reader
News Analysis: Facebook, now a 6-year-old company with about 400 million users, is a major player in the way people consume news all around the world, according to ReadWriteWeb and research company Hitwise. Hitwise found that Facebook was the No. 4 source of visits to news and media sites the week… … [Link]
