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PC Specs Eased For Win7 XP Mode

Microsoft users no longer need hardware-assisted virtualization to run XP apps in Windows 7.

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Internet Explorer 9, The Next Generation
After years of dormancy, Microsoft has kicked its Internet Explorer development into overdrive with IE8, and now with a test drive version of IE9. Since the MIX conference earlier this week Microsoft's IE blog has been abuzz with frequent updates about the status of IE9. But will this time be really different?

Rumble In The Educational Market
Twenty-five years ago, Apple Computer established a home in the K-12 educational market and introduced an entire generation to the Apple brand. Today you'll find both PCs and Macs in schools at every level, but there's a new battle going on to offer a wide variety of technology services to students. This time the two major competitors are Google and Microsoft.

Funeral For A Fiend
Most web designers and users despise Internet Explorer 6, especially now that it has been hanging on for nearly a decade. So there weren't a lot of tears shed at the recent funeral for IE6. But is it really dead, or will it live on in a zombie-like existence?

Windows Phone 7: Hail Mary
If the story at Ars Technica is to be believed, Microsoft really is starting with a clean slate with its Windows Phone 7 platform. That seems like a good idea, because the old slate wasn't tearing up the market. However, Microsoft's new platform seems like it's betting on a slate of proprietary technologies that haven't yet been proven in the mobile world.

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