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Microsoft to Buy Adobe? Rumors and Stocks Fly

Posted on October 7, 2010 by robertmerrill

A meeting between Microsoft (MSFT) and Adobe (ADBE) execs which was apparently supposed to be about how the two software giants could collectively hate on apple, but turned into apparent merger discussions if the blogs (and the stock market) are … Continue reading →

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GoogleDocs Rolls Out OCR Upload

Posted on June 28, 2010 by robertmerrill

Several months ago, Google allowed people to mass-upload all their files to Google Docs (also check out this Firefox mass-upload plugin) for storage and/or conversion.  (Help and Hints on how to do this) Uploading and converting Microsoft Word, OpenOffice or … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 Rocks; Needs Better Program Startup Control

Posted on July 21, 2009 by robertmerrill

I have been running Windows 7 Release Candidate for nearly a month and I love it. The list of things Windows 7 brings closer to me and makes more fun/easier to use is kind of endless.  Every day I use … Continue reading →

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It’s All About The Questions You Ask

Posted on May 18, 2009 by robertmerrill

In the latest of the “I’m a Mac… and I’m A PC” ads, Apple takes Microsoft head on for their “laptop hunter” ads. To me, turnabout is fair play, because the worst marketing move Microsoft could EVER make is to … Continue reading →

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