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Microsoft Apes Google, Adds Worldwide Telescope Space App to Bing Maps

Sheesh, is this going to be Microsoft's enduring attitude? See something that's popular, copy it, try to make it a little better? I mean, there's Zune, Xbox, Bing, Bing Maps...the list goes on, but the newest addition is WorldWide Telescope.READ»

Exclusive First Look: WorldWide Telescope

This is the most innovative thing I've seen Microsoft do in years. It had a huge emotional impact on me, as I realized the way my son will see the Universe will forever change, thanks to the work of two guys in Microsoft Research ...READ»

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Microsoft vs. Google in the Battle for the Stars

How Microsoft and Google's battle for the stars illuminates their competing strategies for the future of tech and advertising.READ»