Source: ITWorld.com
May 26, 2012, 7:55 AM — Microsoft's social networking experiment, So.cl, a site designed around sharing Web content pulled from Bing searches, is now available for all users. Launched in December and aimed at students, So.cl is not meant to compete with ...
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Source: Rediff
From fainting during a Class 12 exam to failing the NDA thrice, Arun Pandit would easily have succumbed to his suicidal urges, had it not been for a friend whose motivational SMS changed his life forever. Arun Pan ...
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Source: Send2Press Newswire
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 25, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Out of its commitment to having women leaders be visible, WEST: Advancing Women in Science and Technology, nominated two members of their Advisory Board – Kip Hollis ...
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Source: Microsoft Research
This spring, London’s Royal Court Theatre issued a most peculiar press release, announcing the forthcoming production of Ten Billion: An Exploration of the Future of Life on Earth, to debut July 12. “Scientist Stephen Emmott and director Katie Mitch ...
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Source: Economic Times
Farming has, as always, been a sociable sort of business. Farmers chat with other farmers to pick up cultivation tips and news about the outside world. Till now, the chats were face to face under the village banyan tree. Now, farmers are spre ...
Full article at: Economic Times
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Source: Microsoft Research
The weather is warm and balmy along Mexico’s renowned Riviera Maya, the venue for the 2012 Microsoft Research Latin American Faculty Summit. I’m sure my friends would tell me to get outside, walk along the beach, and think peaceful thoughts. Great sug ...
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Source: The Glass Hammer
“There are a couple of big trends that happen every ten years or so in technology,” said Nancy Cooper, member of the Board of Trustees of the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology and retired Executive Vice President ...
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Source: Slashdot
binspam dupe notthebest offtopic slownewsday stale stupid fresh funny insightful interesting maybe descriptive 33273887 story Posted by timothy on Wednesday May 23, @12:40PM from the smart-people-with-cool-ideas dept. mikejuk writes "A team ...
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Source: Tech Cocktail
Jim Huang, PhD, is a former researcher at Microsoft Research and published over 20 technical papers. But he recently went from doing a lot of thinking to doing a lot of doing – i.e., starting a company – because he wanted to solve real pr ...
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