| Microsoft may have 2,000 developers working on Windows 7 |
| Microsoft's head of engineering for the Windows 7 operating system says there are 25 'feature teams' of about 100 employees each working on the upcoming replacement to Windows Vista. 
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| Bringing Order and Security to your Mobile Workforce: Corporate Mobility Policy and Device Management |
| (Source: Nokia) In many businesses, mobile devices are managed the way that laptops were managed ten years ago - as a kind of 'wild west.' Today, mobility is no longer just about providing executives with mobile email. A growing number of employees are 'mobile workers,' with specialized mobile device and data access requirements. So what's the best way to gain control over mobile device proliferation in a safe, secure, and fair way? Your essential first step to gaining control is to develop a corporate mobility policy. The next step is to manage your mobility policy successfully by putting effective controls in place with mobile device management. In this web cast you'll learn how to create an effective mobility policy for your company. You'll also learn about a flexible, cost-effective solution that can help you control your company's mobile assets, and safeguard your company's data. 
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| Android phone could come in November |
| The FCC has approved a new phone from HTC that some think could be the first phone to run Google's Linux-based Android software. 
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| Microsoft faces Taiwan antitrust investigation |
| Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission has launched an investigation into whether Microsoft holds a monopoly position over the island's software market. 
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| A third of new PCs being downgraded to XP, says metrics researcher |
| Almost 35% of new PCs are being downgraded from Windows Vista to the older Windows XP, either at the factory or by the buyer, according to Devil Mountain Software, a performance and metrics researcher. 
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| Microsoft PDC, WinHEC will be Windows 7 coming-out parties |
| Microsoft will give developers their first in-depth look at Windows 7 at PDC and WinHEC, beginning in late October. 
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