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• 24 August 2009

• News: Microsoft: Word sales ban to cause massive disruptions

  Microsoft warned last week that an injunction preventing it from selling Word in the US after October 10 would cause "massive disruptions" to sales of its Office software, as well as to key partners such as Dell and HP.

• 22 August 2009

• News: The 10 silliest technology blunders

  We look at the 10 silliest tech blunders that have left companies kicking themselves over missed opportunities.

• News: 10 free downloads to boost your browser

  We've rounded up 10 downloads, which are free, that will improve your browsing experience on the web.

• 21 August 2009

• News: Unofficial Spotify Android app pulled

  Droidify - an unofficial Spotify app that allowed owners of mobile phones running Google Android to access the online streaming site - is thought to have been pulled from the Android app store .

• Opinion: God bless ESD: get Windows 8 for just 1p

  Picture the scene. October 2012, Moon Station 1: Steve Ballmer invites President Bill Gates on stage to launch Microsoft's next-gen desktop and mobile OS: Windows 8 - available to loyalty card customers for just 1p.

• Opinion: Want Windows 7 RC1? You're too late

  Microsoft has removed the download for the release candidate of Windows 7, the next major update to Microsoft's Windows operating system.

• News: Windows XP pirates sentenced to jail

  Four Chinese hackers have been convicted of copyright infringement after pirating Microsoft's Windows XP operating system.

• News: Apple Snow Leopard launching next week

  Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Apple's next operating system, will ship earlier than expected on Friday 28 August 2009.

• News: Windows 7 'ribbon' interface coming to Vista

  Microsoft plans to backport the "ribbon" user interface feature it introduced in Windows 7 to Windows Vista, according to the company's developer website

• 20 August 2009

• News: Apple glitch offers OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard for sale

  A mistaken offer in Apple's online store on Wednesday could signal that the company's latest Mac operating system, code-named Snow Leopard, is primed for launch as early as next week.

• News: MySpace buys social music site iLike

  MySpace yesterday announced that it has agreed to acquire iLike, a social music startup.

• News: Microsoft: use Windows 7 for free for four months

  Windows 7 can be used for up to 120 days without providing a product activation key, Microsoft has confirmed

• 19 August 2009

• Opinion: Happy 25th birthday, PowerPoint!

  You probably missed it. Hell, I missed it (because it happened 5 days ago), but Microsoft PowerPoint is 25 years old.

• News: Symantec reveals the web's 100 dirtiest sites

  Web users could be putting themselves at risk by surfing to some sites which contain over 18,000 different security threats each, says Symantec.

• News: First Office 2010 product ready to ship

  Microsoft has issued the final beta on Exchange Server 2010 along with the final beta of its security companion, Forefront for Exchange Sever 2010.

• News: Nokia users get Shazam for free

  Nokia Ovi app store users can get their hands on a special edition of the music identification app Shazam free of charge until the end of November.

• News: Mozilla to EU: Microsoft IE 'ballot screen' not enough

  Mozilla is calling for the European Union (EU) to demand more than just Windows' browser 'ballot screen' from Microsoft in answer to its antitrust charges.

• News: Microsoft appeals Word ruling

  Microsoft on Tuesday asked a court to stay an injunction that could put a stop to sales of Microsoft Word.

• 18 August 2009

• News: Windows 7 available for knock-down £65

  Microsoft appears to be honouring knock-down pricing for Windows 7 E - the ditched European spin on the OS - for the fully featured Windows 7 Home Premium, a move which reverses rip-off Britain rules that have previously governed the software giant's approach to UK pricing.

• Opinion: Google Chrome OS screenshots appear online

  Images that it's claimed are Google Chrome OS screenshots have surfaced online. But are they the genuine article? We help you decide for yourself.

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