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Microsoft Wins $10B Pentagon Cloud Contract, Amazon Loses Out

For Microsoft, the contract is a big win for the company's Azure cloud computing service.

				
Become a Database Wizard When You Learn Microsoft AccessMastering Microsoft Access will make you the data guru every company needs.

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Bill Gates Says Startup Founders Should Not Take Weekends or Vacations in the Early Days of Building a CompanyHe did say, however, that people can 'over worship and mythologize the idea of working extremely hard.'

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Bill Gates Claims His 'Greatest Mistake' Was Not Beating AndroidThe fate of Microsoft's mobile efforts still bothers the company's founder.

				Georgina Torbet
			
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Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft Sued Over 'Massive Music Piracy'The estate of well-known Broadway composer Harold Arlen claims the major digital music stores are full of unauthorized copies of his songs.

				Matthew Humphries
			
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