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Microsoft Plans Weekly Updates | Oracle's Week Of Mega Deals, Examined

Microsoft Plans Weekly Updates | Oracle's Week Of Mega Deals, Examined
June 28, 2013
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Between The Lines Columnist Oracle's Week Of Mega Deals Leaves Questions
By Doug Henschen
As Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff heaps compliments on Larry Ellison, what's the future for Oracle cloud apps, Force.com?

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Microsoft Moves To Weekly Software Updates
Microsoft aims to match competitors with weekly updates to Office, Outlook and other Windows 8 apps beginning later this year.

IE, Chrome Browser Attack Exploits Windows PCs
Microsoft says the social-engineering vulnerability, which uses "pop-under" browser notifications and a fake Captcha, isn't a Windows bug.

Microsoft Touts Azure To iOS, Android Developers
Microsoft hopes to sell developers on its vision for Azure -- and use the popularity of mobile platforms to become a cloud powerhouse.

HP To Build Navy's $3.45 Billion Next Gen Network
HP wins long-awaited deal to replace Navy Marine Corps Intranet.

CloudSigma IaaS Avoids Amazon Approach
Infrastructure-as-a-service provider sidesteps Amazon-style server packages, allows users to provision what they need.

CEO Innovation Talk Is Cheap
When your CEO praises the company's readiness for digital disruption, don't believe him until he helps break down the walls that stifle innovation.

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"Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt " -- Abraham Lincoln

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