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Various thoughts about various companies

Microsoft Removes Chrome

Posted on October 1, 2011 by daleV

Back in Feb, Google proved by setting up about 100 “synthetic queries and unique web sites,” that Microsoft was stealing their search results. They reported this in this article, and in their blog. Microsoft had a weasel word response denying … Continue reading →

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Finding IT jobs

Posted on September 1, 2011 by daleV

I recently went job hunting, due to my contract expiring. I was working as a contractor to the government, so despite Obama’s claim that he has been creating jobs, the Federal government is cutting back its budget, and jobs, at … Continue reading →

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Borders Going Out of Business

Posted on August 11, 2011 by daleV

I was sad to find out Borders was going out of business. I guess I’m partly responsible for that, after all, I haven’t bought a book from Border’s in a long while. A few years ago Borders was my absolute … Continue reading →

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Microsoft under Attack

Posted on July 26, 2011 by daleV

Well, Microsoft finds itself in a box with competitors nipping at it from all sides. They’re like a heavyweight boxer with a huge punch, and your not sure when they will explode. That huge punch is the awesome amount of … Continue reading →

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Apple is bigger than Microsoft

Posted on March 3, 2011 by daleV

Every once in awhile it’s good to stick your head up above the stratosphere, and take a look at the industry from a 50,000 foot perspective. It sort of clears the air, and gives you a different perspective. To do … Continue reading →

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