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Office 2007 Referral Payment Pilot Irks Some Partners

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:40:45 +0000

Microsoft's plan to pilot test an Office 2007 referral payment program with a limited number of large system builders has some smaller partners miffed. The Referral Payment Pilot Program for Office Ready, which begins Jan.... Read more...

Ghost Recon 2 plotline irks North Korea

Mon, 28 Jun 2004 16:10:23 +0000

North Korea isn't to happy about how it's being portrayed in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2. North Korea is accusing Americans of hating them. With pretty bold statements like "[Americans] have shown everyone their... Read more...

Xbox crackdown irks "mod chip" fans

Marcel Klum — Thu, 10 Oct 2002 15:01:23 +0000

Many game players have been left in the lurch as a result of Microsoft's apparently successful efforts to shut down one of the leading sellers of Xbox hacking tools. Customers of Hong Kong-based Web... Read more...

HP petition irks some employees

Sat, 15 Dec 2001 13:43:32 +0000

UPDATE: Some Hewlett-Packard employees took exception Friday to what they saw as an attempt by the company to characterize a pro-merger petition as an example of grassroots sentiment. Although HP spokeswoman Rebeca... Read more...