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  Microsoft slashes student price for Windows 7 to US$30

  Microsoft yesterday kicked off a Windows 7 promotion that heavily discounts copies of Windows 7 for college students in the US, with the price nearly matching what Apple charges for its Snow Leopard upgrade.

  By Gregg Keizer | 19 September, 2009 03:39

  Tags: Microsoft, university students, Windows 7, Windows 7 upgrade

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  Microsoft pips Google to secure student email deal at Curtin

  Western Australia-based Curtin University of Technology will soon begin its roll-out of Microsoft’s Live@edu hosted email platform, taking over 192,252 students and alumni across 11 global campuses, into the cloud for a future collaborative learning environment.

  By Kathryn Edwards | 08 September, 2009 08:00

  Tags: curtain university, live@edu, Microsoft, unified communications, university students, web 2.0, Western Australia

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  Workplace wiki a wakeup for uni book-smarts

  A new online wiki project developed by the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) is helping to better prepare university graduates for the workforce.

  By Kathryn Edwards | 17 April, 2009 11:32

  Tags: it careers, outsourcing, project management, university students, UTS, wikis