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  <title type="text">Microsoft Corporation Google Group</title>
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  Google Finance Discussion for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)
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  <updated>2009-11-07T14:55:50Z</updated>
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ima Ufo</name>
  <email>thetruthaboutm...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T14:55:50Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/d1bb9a899215d3ef/b5b7f44fbc5baa7d?show_docid=b5b7f44fbc5baa7d</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/d1bb9a899215d3ef/b5b7f44fbc5baa7d?show_docid=b5b7f44fbc5baa7d"/>
  <title type="text">This incident proves Microsoft is officially the most evil company ever.</title>
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  This was reported by Rosa Golijan of Gizmodo.com and is something &lt;br&gt; everyone needs to read. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt; The Children&#39;s Miracle Network, an incredible non-profit, is &lt;br&gt; partnering with Microsoft to force hospital-bound children into the &lt;br&gt; middle of a vile, popular-vote based &amp;quot;giveaway.&amp;quot; Voters decide which &lt;br&gt; three hospitals receive an &amp;quot;Ultimate Gameroom&amp;quot; and which children will
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ima Ufo</name>
  <email>thetruthaboutm...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T14:49:05Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/69e4509f73964ea0/ae02995f904f30c1?show_docid=ae02995f904f30c1</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/69e4509f73964ea0/ae02995f904f30c1?show_docid=ae02995f904f30c1"/>
  <title type="text">The five most hated companies online. Guess who&#39;s numero uno?</title>
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  By Rhea Drysdale of lesseverything.com. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;5. Verizon &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Google Search: “Verizon Sucks” = 17,100 results &lt;br&gt; Google Search: “I Hate Verizon” = 7,530 results &lt;br&gt; TOTAL VERIZON SUCKS POINTS = 24,630 &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;4. Wal-Mart &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Google Search: “Wal-Mart Sucks” = 19,100 results &lt;br&gt; Google Search: “I Hate Walmart” = 17,700 results
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  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ima Ufo</name>
  <email>thetruthaboutm...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T14:43:40Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/1c48a1c82cc47100/9febee2992caa6ae?show_docid=9febee2992caa6ae</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/1c48a1c82cc47100/9febee2992caa6ae?show_docid=9febee2992caa6ae"/>
  <title type="text">Follies, bad luck, and spooky happenings dog Windows 7&#39;s debut</title>
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  By Mike Elgan of InfoWorld. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Perhaps Microsoft is cursed, given the odd events and dumb missteps &lt;br&gt; that have accompanied the new OS&#39; launch. The launch is being &lt;br&gt; undermined by some unexplained phenomena. Consider the following. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;What possessed the Today Show? &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Today Show, which averages some 5 million viewers, hosted
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ima Ufo</name>
  <email>thetruthaboutm...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T14:37:53Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/d90565ebb4ed613f/3d24f27a50788f4f?show_docid=3d24f27a50788f4f</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/d90565ebb4ed613f/3d24f27a50788f4f?show_docid=3d24f27a50788f4f"/>
  <title type="text">Microsoft&#39;s Marketing Misfires</title>
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  By Win Rosenfeld of The Big Money. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Despite its status as the most successful PC operating system of all &lt;br&gt; time, Microsoft&#39;s Windows has always struggled with a serious image &lt;br&gt; problem. The Big Money takes a look back at the history of the &lt;br&gt; company&#39;s commercial catastrophes. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;A history of the firm&#39;s cringeworthy commercials:
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ima Ufo</name>
  <email>thetruthaboutm...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T14:33:59Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/6ec7e86dc110fdd7/8564632b7173bfbd?show_docid=8564632b7173bfbd</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/6ec7e86dc110fdd7/8564632b7173bfbd?show_docid=8564632b7173bfbd"/>
  <title type="text">Why are Recovery Act funds being used to build a bridge connecting two Microsoft campuses?</title>
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  By Ed Driscoll of eddriscoll.com. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;OK, I don’t think this is exactly what Steve Ballmer was referring to &lt;br&gt; in his manic-salespitch-freakout moment gone viral (Developers! &lt;br&gt; Developers! Developers!), but evidently, he’s not complaining, either: &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;The White House has released a debunking of “10 Recovery Act Myths.”
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ima Ufo</name>
  <email>thetruthaboutm...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T14:29:26Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/55ddaed842db04df/424b132509d557fb?show_docid=424b132509d557fb</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/55ddaed842db04df/424b132509d557fb?show_docid=424b132509d557fb"/>
  <title type="text">Microsoft Stops Paying For Employees&#39; iPhones</title>
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  By Dan Frommer of The Business Insider. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Microsoft&#39;s (MSFT) cost-cutting measures drove it to lay off thousands &lt;br&gt; of employees. As expected, it also led to some perks being &lt;br&gt; discontinued for its remaining employees. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;For instance, Microsoft won&#39;t pay for its employees&#39; Apple iPhone data &lt;br&gt; service plans anymore, even if they&#39;re used significantly for work
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>Ima Ufo</name>
  <email>thetruthaboutm...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T14:26:27Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/6e9ca8b89b111621/9d672152ef2fc0f9?show_docid=9d672152ef2fc0f9</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/6e9ca8b89b111621/9d672152ef2fc0f9?show_docid=9d672152ef2fc0f9"/>
  <title type="text">The Secret Diary of Steve Ballmer: Egg Throwing Hungarians!</title>
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  So, I decided to accept a speaking engagement at the Corvinus &lt;br&gt; University of Hungary (yes they have one, one!) &lt;br&gt; I figured, &amp;quot;how hard could this be, they&#39;re Hungarians!. I should be &lt;br&gt; greeted as a god by Hungarians, right? Who the heck goes to Hungary?&amp;quot; &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Well, I found that I walked into an Hungarian ambush!
  </summary>
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  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>IGotsSharesInNoobishness</name>
  <email>igotssharesinnoobishn...@googlemail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T14:11:55Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/274e6411888479a6/cc3ed02de519c0ba?show_docid=cc3ed02de519c0ba</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/274e6411888479a6/cc3ed02de519c0ba?show_docid=cc3ed02de519c0ba"/>
  <title type="text">Doh - I&#39;m gonna talk shares again.</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  Sorry ufo I know how much it bores you. I think this is a good buy &lt;br&gt; now, or in a few weeks - as a long term hold rather than something to &lt;br&gt; mess about short terming / day trading with.
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>IGotsSharesInNoobishness</name>
  <email>igotssharesinnoobishn...@googlemail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T14:09:26Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/51314e74fb610887/5246f0bcba53b239?show_docid=5246f0bcba53b239</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/51314e74fb610887/5246f0bcba53b239?show_docid=5246f0bcba53b239"/>
  <title type="text">Re: is APPLE scared of competetion aka PYSTAR??</title>
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  Er... because they want to beat Pystar into submission, buy them out &lt;br&gt; and then save a heap of money on their next internal systems rollout &lt;br&gt; at the Apple office? ;)
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>IGotsSharesInNoobishness</name>
  <email>igotssharesinnoobishn...@googlemail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T13:56:11Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/45edea5da1d962ab/26ec039a6a0876a0?show_docid=26ec039a6a0876a0</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/45edea5da1d962ab/26ec039a6a0876a0?show_docid=26ec039a6a0876a0"/>
  <title type="text">Google demote finance discussions</title>
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  Apparently the board took one look at all the garbage Ima Ufo was &lt;br&gt; posting here, rang Ballmer personaly to apologise and then tucked the &lt;br&gt; discussions section of the forums out of site. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Disagree - give me another reason that doesn&#39;t involve Google just &lt;br&gt; being plain careless at support and releases. Oh but of course silly
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>IGotsSharesInNoobishness</name>
  <email>igotssharesinnoobishn...@googlemail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T13:47:54Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/95fefea8792c9cb8/f4f803856960b17c?show_docid=f4f803856960b17c</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/95fefea8792c9cb8/f4f803856960b17c?show_docid=f4f803856960b17c"/>
  <title type="text">Re: Is your Windows installation unstable? 12 steps (plus one more) to improve stability.</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  Tip: Don&#39;t by a Mac then you will use OSX even less. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;As I said to the retard Ufo previously, he has actually made me hate &lt;br&gt; Apple because of the fans they attract. So what point he is that &lt;br&gt; making by posting here? ...Go figure.
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>IGotsSharesInNoobishness</name>
  <email>igotssharesinnoobishn...@googlemail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T13:44:49Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/db66082eb5c69eda/663585e8f97530cf?show_docid=663585e8f97530cf</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/db66082eb5c69eda/663585e8f97530cf?show_docid=663585e8f97530cf"/>
  <title type="text">Re: 12 ways to prove lma ufo is a fa*</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  Kill. Kill Keeeeeeeeel mwahahahah :) &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Yeah, go &#39;thoughts&#39; - you get him. Personally I got bored. It&#39;s &lt;br&gt; such obvious idiocy anyway.
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>thoughtsinmymind</name>
  <email>sreekaant3...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-07T03:21:40Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/db66082eb5c69eda/e73cf2783f91cb81?show_docid=e73cf2783f91cb81</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/db66082eb5c69eda/e73cf2783f91cb81?show_docid=e73cf2783f91cb81"/>
  <title type="text">Re: 12 ways to prove lma ufo is a fa*</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  just for starters....Do you know what is natural user interface for an &lt;br&gt; OS??? RFPMN seriously i really want to prove that you dont know &lt;br&gt; c**p....You talk about cloud computing always ....do you know &lt;br&gt; microsoft has built worlds biggest data center in chicago for Azure &lt;br&gt; which is being released in 2010....why dont you write anything
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>RFPMN</name>
  <email>robertfpe...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-06T23:05:52Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/009fb0cd8c97575a/86b8a2faca7e2bda?show_docid=86b8a2faca7e2bda</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/009fb0cd8c97575a/86b8a2faca7e2bda?show_docid=86b8a2faca7e2bda"/>
  <title type="text">Re: Windows users can be irrational in justifying their choice</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  I have to admit you are kinda funny. Thanks!
  </summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
  <author>
  <name>thoughtsinmymind</name>
  <email>sreekaant3...@gmail.com</email>
  </author>
  <updated>2009-11-06T22:45:34Z</updated>
  <id>http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/95fefea8792c9cb8/7a530b33e7c2136e?show_docid=7a530b33e7c2136e</id>
  <link href="http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.358464/browse_thread/thread/95fefea8792c9cb8/7a530b33e7c2136e?show_docid=7a530b33e7c2136e"/>
  <title type="text">Re: Is your Windows installation unstable? 12 steps (plus one more) to improve stability.</title>
  <summary type="html" xml:space="preserve">
  yeah just one more way to use a better mac osx...buy it from &lt;br&gt; pystar........
  </summary>
  </entry>
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