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<title>Microsoft cloud servers to work on inessential Xbox One processing</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/24/latency.insensitive.computation.work.passed.to.the.cloud.from.console/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369409703_microsoftxboxonebigthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft will be using its new 300,000-server cloud system to help the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/286335==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/21/instant.switching.between.apps.kinect.system.cloud.services/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Xbox One&lt;/a&gt; with game calculations. The cloud architecture will be performing "latency-insensitive computation" on beha...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Motorola versus Microsoft Xbox ITC complaint complete, MS victorious</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/23/itc.not.reviewing.judges.initial.remand.decision/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn4.macnn.com/news/1205/slimxbox-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has completed its &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/286265==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/23/motorola.gets.early.blow.against.microsoft/" rel='nofollow'&gt;patent infringement investigation&lt;/a&gt; against Microsoft. The ITC has declined to review a final initial remand determination issued by the presiding judge, e...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 22:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft updating Kinect for Windows motion sensor next year</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/23/new.sensor.to.have.improved.camera.skeletal.system/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369339324_newkinectforwindows1.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft will be releasing an updated version of its &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/286252==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/17/object.scanning.and.refined.hand.gestures.in.new.sdk.version/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Kinect for Windows&lt;/a&gt; sensor next year. Following on from the launch of the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/286253==http://www.electronis...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 19:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Evernote gains reminders, Microsoft offers two new mice</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/23/evernote.now.includes.support.for.creating.reminders/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369327936_briefly2305-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Evernote has added one of the &lt;a href="http://blog.evernote.com/blog/2013/05/23/evernote-reminders-are-here-on-mac-ios-and-web-2/"&gt;most requested features&lt;/a&gt; to its &lt;a href="http://appstore.com/evernote/evernote/"&gt;iOS&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://search.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZContentLink.woa/wa/link?mt=11&...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Windows 8 ad lampoons iPad's price, missing features</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/22/uses.siri.like.voice.for.narration/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369273518_windowsvsipad.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft is airing a new TV ad for Windows 8 tablets targeting their main competition, the Apple iPad.  The spot points out that the iPad is missing equivalents to Windows 8 features like Live Tiles and true multitasking, and that at $449, a 64GB ASUS VivoTab Smart tablet is far cheaper than a comparable 64GB iPad, which is $699.  Narrating everything is a Siri-like voice trying to defend Apple....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 01:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple maintains top spot in 2013 BrandZ brand rankings</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/21/companys.growth.rate.slips/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369185833_applestore-fifthavenuemindlessconsumers.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple remains in first place on an annual BrandZ ranking of the world's most valuable brands, notes &lt;em&gt;MarketingWeek&lt;/em&gt;.  Apple's brand is estimated to be worth $185.071 billion, putting it well ahead of next-closest rivals Google ($113.669 billion) and IBM ($112.536 billion).  Other companies in the top 10 include McDonald's, Coca-Cola, AT&amp;T, Microsoft, Marl...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 01:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft debuts Xbox One game console with TV, media focus</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/21/instant.switching.between.apps.kinect.system.cloud.services/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369158197_microsoftxboxonebigthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft has revealed its latest iteration of its Xbox game console at a &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/286048==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/24/next.microsoft.game.console.expected.to.be.revealed/" rel='nofollow'&gt;media event&lt;/a&gt;. The Xbox One, codenamed &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/286049==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/01/22/...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Live: Microsoft's Xbox reveal event</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/21/a.new.generation.revealed/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn4.macnn.com/news/1205/slimxbox-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Microsoft is set to begin its Xbox event in Redmond, Washington. "A New Generation Revealed" is the theme for the gathering, suggesting the company will finally show its next-generation gaming console. Check out our &lt;a href="http://www.electronista.com/live/"&gt;live page&lt;/a&gt; at 10am Pacific, 1pm Eastern, for images and updates from the event....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Turkey's Erdogan visits Microsoft, Apple, Google</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/20/country.seeks.bids.on.106.million.tablets.for.students/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369067745_Turkey-PM-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdo&amp;#287;an, has been &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/285960==http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkish-pm-visits-silicon-valley.aspx?pageID=238&amp;nID=47138&amp;NewsCatID=338" rel='nofollow'&gt;touring Silicon Valley companies&lt;/a&gt; this week, on the heels of a similar tour by Turkish &lt;a href="ht...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Windows Phone shipments beat BlackBerry, lags behind iOS, Android</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/16/shipments.for.ios.rises.for.the.quarter.market.share.drops/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1361875397_nokia720handsonthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Shipments of &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/285737==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/04/microsoft.job.advertisement.promises.killer.devices.user.experience/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Windows Phone&lt;/a&gt; devices have overtaken those of &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/285738==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/29/remarks.drive.blackberry.stock.to.mo...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/16/shipments.for.ios.rises.for.the.quarter.market.share.drops/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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