Sunday, July 31, 2011

IT News Head Lines (Yahoo News) 31/07/2011





Gates sells 5 million shares of Microsoft
(AFP)

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, pictured here in June 2011, has sold five million shares in the US software giant, less than one percent of his holdings, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)AFP - Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has sold five million shares in the US software giant, less than one percent of his holdings, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.



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Google launches 'Hotel Finder'
(AFP)

A general view of the Rio Hotel & Casino seen in front of other hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada 2010. Google, which purchased a leading flight software company earlier this year, has launched a new tool for finding hotels.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Ethan Miller)AFP - Google, which purchased a leading flight software company earlier this year, has launched a new tool for finding hotels.



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Gamers don’t need an iPad 2 with these five Android tablets
(Appolicious)

Appolicious - We all know what kind of powerhouse device the iPad 2 is for gaming. But what about other possibilities? Can any of the dozens of tablets powered by Google’s Android operating system go up against the iPad 2 in a free-for-all deathmatch? Here are five worthy options you should consider tapping into.

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Office 2011 for Mac Getting OS X Lion Update (Eventually)
(PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Microsoft claims to be "working hard with Apple" to bring auto-save, versioning, and full-screen support to its Mac Office suite, but cautions against expecting the update any time soon.

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