Tag Archives: Microsoft

Apple Stokes a Digital Music Standards War

Posted on 2007/04/06 by Andrea

A very good article on BusinessWeek about Apple, DRM, Microsoft and iPod. http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/apr2007/tc20070404_499334.htm

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What if Google entered the Music downloads biz?

Posted on 2006/12/21 by Andrea

I found a very interesting article on Blog Maverick. The blog, in case you did not know, is maintained by Mark Cuban, the owner of the basketball team and a number of companies related to internet (read more on Wikipedia … Continue reading →

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new MS IEMobile user-agents

Posted on 2006/11/13 by Andrea

A couple of weeks ago there was a post on wmlprogramming about the user-agent for the new MSIE Mobile. MSIE Mobile has always been hard to detect for server-side software. All mobile devices running Windows present the same user-agent.user-agents changed … Continue reading →

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Microsoft first to bat with direct-to-television movie downloads

Posted on 2006/11/08 by Andrea

Via AppleInsider: “The Redmond, Wash.-based software giant said it plans to offer over 1,000 hours of content by the end of the year“.And then “Microsoft’s Xbox live will only offer film downloads for rent. Customers will have a window period … Continue reading →

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