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• Just juiced up Bing Maps with fresh photos showing 6.7 million square ... Microsoft's Bing Maps extends 'Bird's Eye' view of the world Microsoft has just juiced up Bing Maps with fresh photos showing 6.7 million square kilometers of the planet. The digital images were taken from satellites and camera-equipped airplanes. This latest ... USATODAY.com - Technology Live - 3 hours, 3 minutes ago  
• No longer distributing versions of Word or Office with an XML editor ... Again, it's over: Microsoft loses second review of Word appeal By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews A permanent injunction against Microsoft selling versions of Word that contain XML editing ability effectively remains in place today, after a shot-in-the-dark appeal ... Betanews - 3 hours, 49 minutes ago  
• Lost its second appeal against i4i, the Canadian company that sued them ... Microsoft loses second appeal in Word patent case Microsoft has lost its second appeal against i4i, the Canadian company that sued them for willfully infringing one of its patents in Word 2003 and 2007. The dispute centers on ... TechSpot - 3 hours, 56 minutes ago  
• Come out saying that they will continue to work in China under ... China warns Google to obey or 'pay the consequences' Google has been warned by China that it must follow the country's censorship rules or "pay the consequences". The chilling message was given by Li Yizhong, Chinese Minister of Industry ... TechRadar: All latest feeds - 4 hours, 4 minutes ago  
• Explicitly aware of i4i's patents before implementing the relevant XML code into ... Microsoft loses second Word patent appeal, on the hook for $240 million in damages And the intellectual property rollercoaster continues. Microsoft's second appeal of that $240m judgment banning sales of Word with features infringing on i4i's XML-related patents has been rejected, leaving the Redmond ... Engadget - 6 hours, 36 minutes ago  
• To show its latest browser and give developers the tools they need ... IE 9, Windows Phone in the Mix At the annual Las Vegas event, Microsoft plans to show its latest browser and give developers the tools they need to write software for the forthcoming Windows Phone 7 series ... CNET News.com - 8 hours, 30 minutes ago  
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