Microsoft previews Rx for asynchronous programming (InfoWorld) InfoWorld - Microsoft is previewing extensions for .Net catering to asynchronous and event-based programming. Microsoft offers about 24K training vouchers in NC (AP) AP - Microsoft Corp. is giving away nearly 24,000 vouchers to North Carolina residents who want to improve their computer skills so they can improve their lot in the work force. Ballmer: Windows 7 Sales 'Fantastic' (PC World) PC World - Excitable Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer actually had something to be excited about at yesterday's shareholder meeting, where he announced that Windows 7 sales are "fantastic." Google's Chrome OS: What's in it for Microsoft? (PC World) PC World - Watching Google's Chrome OS event made me realize: There is a lot in Google's OS that can benefit Microsoft--like giving it a completely new platform and one it needs. If Google is really true to its open source promises, Microsoft should join the fun. Microsoft says Windows 7 sales strong (Reuters) Reuters - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday sales of Windows 7 were running at twice the level of any previous version of its operating system. Microsoft Releases Betas of Office 2010 and More (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - Microsoft has released the beta version of Office 2010, along with betas of the 2010 versions of SharePoint Server, Visio, Project and Office Web Apps for business customers. Office Mobile 2010 has also reached the beta milestone. IE9 Expected To Let Browser Access PC Hardware (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - Microsoft told its Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles Wednesday that it's already working on the next version of Internet Explorer. In addition to demonstrating some of the progress on performance and interoperability standards in IE9, Microsoft said it intends to make more PC hardware capabilities available to web devel...... Microsoft shows off Silverlight 4's feature list at PDC (InfoWorld) InfoWorld - Microsoft revealed on Wednesday ambitious plans for the next version of its Silverlight browser plug-in technology for rich Internet applications, including faster startup times and software development improvements as well as more capabilities for running applications outside of a browser. China orders Microsoft to halt some Windows sales (Reuters)
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Reuters - Microsoft Corp has been ordered by a Chinese court to stop selling versions of its Windows operating systems that include fonts designed by a local company, citing a violation of licensing agreements.
