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Microsoft Corp. and Rivio Inc. (formerly Biztro Inc.) today announced an alliance to deliver managed applications services built on the Microsoft:registered: Windows:registered: 2000 and .NET platforms. As a result of the alliance, co-branded versions of the Microsoft bCentral online business services will be integrated into the Rivio Business Services platform. The applications will be delivered to small-business customers of RivioΒ΄s Integrated Business Services Network (iBSN) best-of-breed channel partners in the banking, telecommunications and technology industries. Current iBSN customers include Bank of America, BellSouth, FleetBoston Financial, Metavante Corp., Verizon Communications and VerticalNet. The combined applications suite will be available on the Rivio platform in the first quarter of 2001. In addition, Rivio Business Services will be available through the bCentral Web site.

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Today at MIDEM 2001, the international music market, MediaWave Inc. and Microsoft Corp. announced that MediaWave is to build on its support for Microsoft:registered: Windows Media Technologies with a massive deployment of over 3,100 Windows:registered: 2000 Advanced Servers across its content delivery network. This deployment represents one of the largest deployments of Windows Media Services ever in Europe, with the capacity to eventually deliver millions of concurrent streams of audio and video in Germany, France, The Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom. This additional streaming capacity for Windows Media-formatted content will help fulfill the rapidly developing demand for high-quality streamed audio and video content for consumers and businesses across Europe.

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Microsoft Corp. today launched a major business positioning initiative that underscores the unique benefits that Microsoft:registered: software delivers today and will deliver to an even greater degree with the Microsoft .NET platform to meet the rapidly changing requirements of large enterprise customers.

Built around the theme of Software for the Agile Business, the companyΒ΄s new marketing effort spotlights how Microsoft software provides businesses with the agility to turn the accelerating pace of change into a competitive advantage.

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Lord Kolya send words that the 67th issue of ZZZ online is out.

The latest issue of ZZZ online covers the following:
- vertical keyboard
- exoskeleton
- device helping to run faster
- revolutionary screws

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Sources say Whistler Beta 2, the code name for Windows 2000 version 2.0, will be released into a limited set of technical testers in February, with the mass public beta release within 60 to 90 days.

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Users have reacted angrily to the backdoor implementation of MicrosoftΒ΄s new licence code system introduced in the most recent beta of Whistler - the next version of Windows.

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TweakTown has posted a interview with Sam Dennis, CEO of the Rydium Network questioning the status of the network in light of other Internet networks closing down or splitting because of poor economy figures in many "dotcom" companies.