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Microsoft, Windows Phone 7 and Angry Birds

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So by now everyone knows that Angry Birds arrived on the Windows Phone 7 platform a couple of days ago. As you might imagine Twitter was fairly active as everyone discovered the new addition late Tuesday evening when it came out.  That reaction continues even two days later as more Windows Phone . . .

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@WinObs Tweeted Links for 29 Jun 2011

Import Your Outlook Contacts To Your Windows Phone Source: Windows Phone Thoughts.com PayPal Predicts The End of the Wallet By 2015 Source: Mashable! Microsoft Research releases ‘Academic Search’ app for Windows Phone Source: WPCentral.com This Week In Google 101: Inside Googe+ Source: TWiT.TV Windows Phones for Students Source: MSDN Blogs WordPress 3.1.4 . . .

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Is Mango for Windows Phone 7 Heading to Developers Today?

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As we posted late last night Angry Birds was released to the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace.  We mentioned Xbox Live’s Major Nelson’s tweets about it but just a couple of hours later another key person tweeted about Angry Bird’s release and a juicy surprise for today.

billcox Bill Cox

Big day . . .

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@WinObs Tweeted Links for 28 Jun 2011

Evernote Developer Blogs About Windows Phone Source: Windows Phone Thoughts.com Don’t write it, read it instead! Source: Trustworthy Computing Security and Privacy Blogs NASA Announces Prelaunch Events And Countdown Details For Final Shuttle Flight Source: NASA Breaking News Security company infects client’s network with ‘Trojan mouse’ Source: InfoWorld News Seller of Counterfeit . . .

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Angry Birds Finally Makes It To Windows Phone 7

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After a delay of about a month Angry Birds has finally arrived for Windows Phone 7!

Xbox Live’s Major Nelson just sent these tweets out at just after 11PM EDT:

majornelson (Larry Hryb)

Windows Phone 7 owners it is time to get your Angry Birds on http://tinyurl.com/4y3eyse

majornelsonLarry Hryb

In . . .

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Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 Released

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Today is the other Patch Tuesday for Microsoft and it is the day they release their routine updates to Microsoft software products.  However, there was a not so routine update made available today and that was Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Office 2010.

Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) provides the . . .

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