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Microsoft says handheld software back in sync
November 19, 2005
Company delivers software update to fix handhelds and cell phones that had been prevented from connecting properly with a PC.
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Microsoft launches video download service
March 30, 2005
Owners of handhelds using Windows Mobile will be able to download TV programs, other video content.
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Media Center PC
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MSN
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Microsoft Corp.
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Start-up merges cell phone and PC into a handheld
December 16, 2005
Almost everyone has a cell phone and a notebook, but cPC says they will sell one box that does it all.
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DualCor Technologies
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VIA Technologies Inc.
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notebook computer
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
Smart-phone sales are soaring
October 9, 2006
PDAs are being eclipsed by more voice-focused smart phones as lines between the devices blur, analysts say.
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Gartner Inc.
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PDA
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Motorola Inc.
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Symbian Inc.
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voice
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handheld
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Palm Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
PalmSource posts loss before acquisition
September 22, 2005
Loss is the result of a drop in the number of Palm OS licenses and increased competition from Microsoft.
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Palm OS
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Palm Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
Women outnumber men in online games, survey finds
October 5, 2006
New study on gamers reveals Playstation 2 as the most popular console, but PCs are the platform of choice.
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Sony Playstation
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Sony PlayStation 2
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Microsoft aims to be cell phone 'Survivor'
May 6, 2005
Tech giant hopes to outwit, outplay and outlast its opponents with impending release of Windows Mobile 5.
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Jim Allchin
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Making the case for Windows on Palm devices
August 11, 2005
Palm exec talks nice about Windows, as the Net buzzes about what comes next for Treo handhelds.
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PalmSource Inc.
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Palm Inc.
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Gartner Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Windows-powered Palm Treo set to ring
September 24, 2005
Verizon Wireless will be the first carrier for Palm smart phone featuring Microsoft software.
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Gartner Inc.
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Verizon Wireless
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Microsoft Windows Mobile
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Verizon Communications
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
Gates sees big dollars in little devices
May 10, 2005
Bill Gates says cell phones have yet to catch up to the power of his company's software.
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Bill Gates
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Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0
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Wi-Fi
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Nokia Corp.
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radio
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Microsoft Corp.
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operating system
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Microsoft Windows
Week in pictures: E3 mania
May 20, 2005
roundup Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo offer game aficionados a taste of next-gen game consoles at the Electronic Entertainment Expo. Also: Netscape browser takes aim at phishing.
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Xbox 360
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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Nintendo Co. Ltd.
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game console
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Microsoft Xbox
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handheld
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phishing
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Sony Corp.
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Web browser
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Microsoft Corp.
Microsoft's HailStorm unleashed
March 19, 2001
The software giant unveils a set of software building blocks, grouped under the code name HailStorm, aimed at upstaging rival America Online.
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Henry Blodget
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Microsoft .NET
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API
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America Online Inc.
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Gartner Inc.
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developer
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Time Warner Inc.
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MSN Messenger
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eBay Inc.
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MSN
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XML
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
CES 2008: Gadgets and glitz in Las Vegas
January 11, 2008
special coverage CNET reporters bring you the action from the gadget convention that draws technology's heavy hitters, gadget lovers, and more celebrities each year.
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Comcast Corp.
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Microsoft Xbox
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Intel
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Microsoft Corp.
Is Linux Palm's savior?
May 25, 2005
Despite ambitious plans to embed the OS in devices, PalmSource is struggling with market forces and internal upheaval.
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Cobalt Networks
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Palm Inc.
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Palm OS
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Microsoft Windows Mobile
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Microsoft buddies up for business IM
April 19, 2005
Company cozies up to software rivals to provide ways for employees to send IMs from cell phones and handhelds.
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Microsoft Windows Mobile
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IM
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Symbian Inc.
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RIM BlackBerry
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Microsoft Exchange Server
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Palm Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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server
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cell phone
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e-mail
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Microsoft Windows
Week in pictures: Milestones for Apple, Palm
March 31, 2006
roundup Apple celebrates 30 years, and Palm observes a decade of handhelds. Also: Rockets, planes, PCs and flames.
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handheld
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Apple Computer
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Apple Macintosh
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
Fighting the Good fight
July 18, 2005
Good Technology CEO Danny Shader sees a fundamental shift in the handheld market--toward his company.
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handheld computing
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Good Technology Inc.
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enterprise computing
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Research In Motion Ltd.
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messaging
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handheld
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era
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CRM
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shift
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RIM BlackBerry
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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CEO
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Nokia Corp.
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Motorola Inc.
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Amazon.com Inc.
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Palm Inc.
Year in review: Battle of the game handhelds
December 30, 2004
Players had tons of titles to keep them busy as they awaited the release of new consoles.
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N-Gage
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Microsoft Xbox
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Xbox Live
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Sony Playstation
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Nintendo Co. Ltd.
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game console
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Sony PS3
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Electronic Arts Inc.
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Sony Corp.
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Sony PlayStation 2
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Nokia Corp.
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video game
Hate talking to your PC? Nuance gets users heard
July 18, 2006
Nuance Communications' new software improves the accuracy of speech recognition as Microsoft eyes the market.
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speech recognition
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Nuance Communications Inc.
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accuracy
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mobility
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human
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voice
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training
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handheld
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
Palm's profits fall despite Treo sales
September 22, 2005
Treo shipments reach 470,000 in the quarter, up more than 160 percent from same period last year.
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Palm Inc.
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smart phone
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Handspring Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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