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Novell rejects Elliot takeover bid as 'inadequate' Saturday, 20 March 2010, 9:59 pm

But company says it's committed to enhancing value for stockholders and will explore options including a stock repurchase, joint ventures, and a sale.

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Microsoft bolsters Web-accessible data plan Friday, 19 March 2010, 3:26 pm

OData got a shot in the arm from its prime promoter this week as Microsoft announced programming tools and a standardization plan. The W3C would like to oversee the standard.

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Microsoft pulls Bing iPhone app outside U.S. Friday, 19 March 2010, 2:11 pm

Redmond says the application was always meant to be only for the United States and that it is in the process of pulling the app from international iTunes stores.

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Week in review: Tech goes to court Friday, 19 March 2010, 1:59 pm

Google and Viacom take off the gloves in copyright case, while iPad sales skyrocket. Also: FCC's National Broadband Plan.

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VirnetX files second lawsuit against Microsoft Friday, 19 March 2010, 1:30 pm

Hot on the heels of one legal victory against Microsoft, VirnetX files a second lawsuit against the company, claiming patent violations in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.

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NComputing gets in the chip game Friday, 19 March 2010, 10:38 am

The company, known for products that let schools operate multiple terminals from a single PC, has a chip that it says will confer such access to many kinds of devices.

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Windows Phone emulator unlocked Friday, 19 March 2010, 10:20 am

The Windows Phone 7 Series emulator released at Mix this week had a fair bit of Microsoft's stuff hidden, but one developer managed to jimmy his way in.

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Google moves could bring fast Web apps closer Friday, 19 March 2010, 7:00 am

The Native Client technology for high-performance Web applications is getting more versatile. And Google has the power to make NaCl a real force on the Web.

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Google aims for easier 3D Web on Windows Friday, 19 March 2010, 2:18 am

A project called ANGLE aims to make the accelerated 3D graphics standard called WebGL easier to use on Windows computers without hardware support.

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Microsoft: Only minor tweaks in Windows 7 SP1 Thursday, 18 March 2010, 7:50 pm

In its first comments on what will be in the first service pack for Windows 7, Microsoft says it will include only minor updates. No ETA given.

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