hmm … 9:23 am 8.20.2013 (note that it came up after some time elapsed … I took a break)
Typical article floating around (sorry Charlie!)
http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/83646
Microsoft Upload Center
Why?
http://blogs.technet.com/b/office_resource_kit/archive/2010/12/28/what-is-the-microsoft-office-2010-upload-center.aspx
Can I Disable?
http://superuser.com/questions/560972/disable-microsoft-office-upload-center