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		<title>Microsoft begins testing new CRM program</title>
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 September 9, 2010 6:00 AM PDT 
 by Ina Fried 




Among the features in the new version of CRM is an enhanced ability to get dashboards and other reports from with in the customer relationship management tool.
(Credit:
Microsoft)



Microsoft said on Thursday that it is ready with a public beta of the next version of its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IT job seekers tapping into social media</title>
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 September 8, 2010 10:08 AM PDT 
 by Lance Whitney 

Like a lot of job seekers, IT pros are using social media sites to network and market themselves. But many are concerned about content on their profiles hurting their job searches.
Among the IT professionals surveyed for Technisource&#8217;s &#8220;August 2010 Social Media Use Report,&#8221; 41 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft intros Kinect bundle</title>
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 September 8, 2010 8:54 AM PDT 
 by Don Reisinger 




Kinect
(Credit:
Microsoft)


Microsoft plans to offer a Kinect bundle for $400 when its motion-gaming peripheral launches on November 4.
The bundle includes a 250GB
Xbox 360 Slim, the Kinect peripheral, and video game Kinect Adventures. Microsoft plans to release the bundle on November 4, the same day it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mozilla: Now is the time for browser-based games</title>
		<description><![CDATA[



 September 8, 2010 6:34 AM PDT 
 by Stephen Shankland 



Mozilla Labs has a new in-browser gaming project.
(Credit:
Mozilla)


Computer games have played an important role in advancing the state of the art for computing, and now Mozilla hopes to draw upon gaming to advance browser application development.


The
Firefox backer launched the new Mozilla Labs Gaming project [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salesforce talks up Chatter Mobile apps</title>
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 September 8, 2010 7:39 AM PDT 
 by Sam Diaz 




Just two months after making Chatter generally available, Salesforce on Wednesday is announcing Chatter Mobile, apps for the
iPad,
iPhone, BlackBerry, and Android devices.


In this first couple of months, about a quarter of the company&#8217;s customers&#8211;20,000 of the 82,000 customers&#8211;have adopted the free Chatter tool, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mozilla: now is the time for browser-based games</title>
		<description><![CDATA[



 September 8, 2010 6:34 AM PDT 
 by Stephen Shankland 



Mozilla Labs has a new in-browser gaming project.
(Credit:
Mozilla)


Computer games have played an important role in advancing the state of the art for computing, and now Mozilla hopes to draw upon gaming to advance for browser application development.


The
Firefox backer launched the new Mozilla Labs Gaming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oracle to pay Hurd $950,000 per year</title>
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 September 8, 2010 6:34 AM PDT 
 by Lance Whitney 

Tapped by Larry Ellison to become a co-president of Oracle, Mark Hurd is poised to earn a base salary of $950,000 per year.



Mark Hurd
(Credit:
HP)


Hurd is also eligible for an executive bonus of $5 million next year if he meets whatever targets Oracle has set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft sends Bing back to school</title>
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 September 8, 2010 5:45 AM PDT 
 by Ina Fried 


Microsoft on Wednesday is launching Redu, a Bing-powered site that aims to act as a &#8220;homeroom&#8221; for people interested in learning more about the state of American schools. The Web site, to which Microsoft plans to link from Bing.com, aspires to be an online [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft aims to sharpen its CRM pitch</title>
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 September 8, 2010 4:00 AM PDT 
 by Ina Fried 




Microsoft VP Michael Park draws a diagram showing what he says is the strength of the company&#39;s strategy&#8211;the fact that the company is playing in so many parts of the market from server software to cloud-based services.
(Credit:
Ina Fried/CNET)



SAN FRANCISCO&#8211;Microsoft is tired of seeing Salesforce.com [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mozilla fixes Firefox holes, curtails clickjacking</title>
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 September 8, 2010 3:00 AM PDT 
 by Stephen Shankland 





Mozilla released two new versions of its browser on Tuesday, Firefox 3.6.9 and Firefox 3.5.12, to close 10 critical security vulnerabilities in each and to help Web site operators block a risk called clickjacking.


Critical vulnerabilities can let a remote attacker run arbitrary code on [...]]]></description>
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