PImail (Microsoft) for 9/9/2010

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Microsoft Xbox Kinect-beta leakers SOL for 'Halo: Reach' launch Much to the pleasure of gaming fans, a number of beta testers have been leaking images and videos of the refreshed Xbox 360 dashboard and avatars that come with the motion-sensor add-on. Vikings-Saints NFL game live online via Silverlight tonight NBC and the NFL are being awesome and broadcasting tonight's Vikings-Saints game on the Web for free. As All Things Digital reports, don't get used to it -- the online stream is a bit of an experiment, and it will only be happening once a week (for NBC's Sunday Night Football, and not during the playoffs). Why am I writing about this? Because NBC's online video player runs in Microsoft Silverlight. I wonder how many new users Silverlight will get tonight.... (Watch the game at 5:30 p.m. PDT here ... 'Halo: Reach' launch party coming to Seattle's EMP For those of us in the Seattle area, Microsoft and Bungie Studios are hosting a launch party for the new Xbox 360 game at the Experience Music Project at the Seattle Center. Dynamics CRM 2011 hits beta with online verison Microsoft has started beta testing the next version of its customer relationship management (CRM) software, Dynamics CRM 2011, the company announced today. Microsoft apologizes for recent BPOS outages Microsoft on Wednesday apologized for a string of recent service outages on its cloud-based Business Productivity Online Suite. Google antitrust probe: Is Microsoft the puppetmaster? After news broke that the Texas Attorney General's office is just the latest to open an antitrust investigation into Google's business practices, a company attorney wrote a blog post that indirectly pointed a finger at Microsoft. Court OKs Microsoft's new weapon for taking down botnets A federal judge as approved a new tactic Microsoft used to cripple the notorious Waledac botnet, and Microsoft plans to use its new legal weapon again.   Wish you had current local news headlines on your web site? Add the Seattle P-I's FREE headline modules to any web page. Get the code here: http://www.seattlepi.com/onyoursite Click here to edit your topics Click here to unsubscribe

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