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			<title>Apps on a stick</title>
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			<title>Boost your battery</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[When it comes to battery life, netbooks have the worst reputation. So what can you do to improve this situation? WINDOWS takes a look at a number of measures you can implement to get your notebook batteries surging with longer life.]]></description>
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			<title>Splashdown</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[How Microsoft is aiming to bounce back and re-affirm their status as the dominant player with Windows 7.]]></description>
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			<title>In sync</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This guide will give you advice on ways to sync your files, bookmarks, passwords, emails and so on, on to any platform or device you may have. We take a look at the major syncing technologies out there and give you advice on the best solution for you.]]></description>
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			<title>Arab League and Microsoft in software piracy initiative</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New Arab/English online portal aimed at combating software piracy in ME region.]]></description>
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			<title>Court orders Microsoft to stop selling Word </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Tech giant found guilty of violating patent held by i4i related to custom XML technology]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft leaves out Chrome support for web apps</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New web-based versions of its Office applications will not support Google Chrome browser]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft to make Nokia phones more productive</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Alliance will see Microsoft’s Office suite of applications available on Nokia phones]]></description>
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			<title>‘Games 09’ officially announced</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Games Alliance Middle East Show 2009 – Games 09 for short – will take place from October 1 to October 3 at Dubai Festival City it was announced today. ]]></description>
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			<title>Match made in web heaven?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft and Yahoo! have exchanged vows while Google remains silent. That says a lot, says Vineetha Menon.]]></description>
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			<title>SMS hacks threaten iPhones and Windows Mobile smartphones</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[SMS security vulnerabilities could allow hackers to take control of several different brands of mobile]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft to offer browser choice with Windows</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Relents to pressure from the European Commission to offer customers the option of choosing their preferred browser]]></description>
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			<title>Windows 7 goes RTM</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft releases final version of Windows 7 to PC manufacturers ahead of October launch]]></description>
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			<title>Windows to get ‘Natal’ technology</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Bill Gates has let slip that the ‘Natal’ technology will also filter across to its Windows operating system]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft to offer free online Office 2010 applications</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Office Web applications to be available for free online as Microsoft challenges Google Docs]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft contest reveals young Arab talent</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Team from Saudi Arabia walks away with Accessibility Award at the Microsoft Imagine Cup finals in Cairo]]></description>
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			<title>Bing serves up some tweets</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft integrates messages from prominent Twitterers to real-time Bing search results]]></description>
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			<title>Motion controllers: The buzz word at E3</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[E3, the world's premier trade show for computer and video games, has captivated the gaming community for years. Apart from the latest game titles being on display at E3 2009, some of the biggest news at the event this year revolved around ‘motion controllers’.]]></description>
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			<title>PC tune up</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Your Windows PC is running sluggish. You would love to buy a new one but these tough economic times have you saving like a squirrel. There is one solution however: Improve what you already have. Welcome to Windows PC Tune-up guide where we give you tips on software and hardware tweaks to get your computer humming again.]]></description>
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			<title>Bing beats Yahoo in less than a week</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft's new Bing search engine gains more market share than rival Yahoo within days of launch]]></description>
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			<title>Motion gameplay dominates E3 Expo this year</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft and Sony follow Nintendo in announcing new motion-sensitive gaming systems]]></description>
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			<title>Windows 7 on sale by 22 October</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft official confirms that latest version of Windows is due for launch by end of October]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft goes hands-free with Project Natal</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[E3 announcement of new hands-free, motion-sensitive control system, plus Facebook and Last.fm on Xbox 360]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft Bing search now live</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The ‘decision engine’ is being rolled out and will be fully deployed worldwide by June 3rd]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft plays the Bing card</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft has announced a new ‘decision engine’ to try and pull in a bigger slice of the online search market]]></description>
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			<title>New Microsoft Zune plays more than just tunes</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Portable media player will extend its video service to Xbox LIVE later this year]]></description>
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			<title>US sanctions sees Live Messenger blocked in Syria</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft makes surprise decision to turn off IM service for five embargoed countries as users voice disapproval]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft loses yet another patent wrangle</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Court asks tech giant to pay $200 million to Toronto-based technology company i4i]]></description>
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			<title>Microsoft to reveal new search next week</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The project, internally known as Kumo.com, has been privately tested by Microsoft employees for months]]></description>
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			<title>HP and Microsoft expand unified communications development</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft and HP have announced a four-year expansion on their existing initiative to deliver an end-to end unified communications solution]]></description>
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