Microsoft's new Outlook.com takes aim at Gmail

Apple and Samsung claim innovator status in opening of patent trial | Dropbox blames employee account breach for spam attack

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Microsoft's new Outlook.com takes aim at Gmail
In the span of two days, Microsoft and Google separately announced beefy social-networking-style upgrades to their respective free, Web-based email platforms, adding integration with video-calling services, collaboration tools, and social networks. In terms of the scope of the new capabilities, Microsoft wins this round with a refreshingly Web-savvy remake of Hotmail.com dubbed Outlook.com. Read More


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Apple and Samsung claim innovator status in opening of patent trial
Apple and Samsung Electronics hurled strong statements at each other in the opening rounds of their Silicon Valley patent trial on Tuesday, kicking off a case that could result in billions of dollars in damages. Read More

Dropbox blames employee account breach for spam attack
Dropbox said Tuesday one of its employee's accounts was compromised, leading to a raft of spam last month that irritated users of the cloud-storage service. A stolen password was used to access the employee's account, which contained "a project document with user email addresses," Dropbox engineer Aditya Agarwal wrote on the company's blog. Read More




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