TechWeb - InformationWeek - The betting is that Microsoft is seeking a deal that would combine Yahoo's search operations with its own, while allowing Yahoo's portal and display advertising operations to remain independent. -- read full article
Tue, 20 May 2008 20:58:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
PC World - Microsoft on Tuesday began letting advertisers display banner ads to mobile users of Windows Live Messenger and Windows Live... -- read full article
Tue, 20 May 2008 21:10:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Ericom's core product, PowerTerm WebConnect, ties end users into managed pools of virtual desktops or virtualized applications through Microsoft's Windows Terminal Services. -- read full article
Tue, 20 May 2008 22:35:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Reuters - Microsoft lost a lawsuit
that had accused Alcatel-Lucent of violating patents
used in business telephone networks, the U.S. International
Trade Commission said on Tuesday.
AP - Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer scrambled for cover from an egg-hurling protester during a talk at a Hungarian university Monday. -- read full article
Wed, 21 May 2008 00:54:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
PC World - Microsoft launched a comparative shopping feature in its Live Search engine on Wednesday. The service offers consumers a... -- read full article
Wed, 21 May 2008 11:40:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Reuters - Microsoft Corp is not
looking to bid to buy all of Yahoo Inc but is in talks
about other types of deals with the U.S. No. 2 search engine,
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said on Wednesday.
PC World - Microsoft is finally adding support for ODF (Open Document Format for XML) and Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) to its... -- read full article
Wed, 21 May 2008 15:50:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft's statement on Sunday said it was "considering
and has raised with Yahoo an alternative that would involve a transaction with Yahoo but not an acquisition of all of Yahoo." -- read full article
Mon, 19 May 2008 12:09:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Asked specifically about the prospect of a sale to Microsoft, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg declined to comment. -- read full article
Mon, 19 May 2008 12:10:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
USATODAY.com - Two weeks after withdrawing a $47.5 billion offer to buy the Internet icon, Microsoft said Sunday that it and Yahoo are discussing a transaction but not an acquisition of all of Yahoo. -- read full article
Mon, 19 May 2008 12:23:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
PC Magazine - Two weeks after Microsoft withdrew its unsolicited bid for Yahoo, Microsoft said Sunday that it is considering a move to acquire only a portion of the Internet company. Analysts say the two companies still need each other. -- read full article
Mon, 19 May 2008 12:26:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Reuters - Microsoft Corp sees tens of
millions of corporate e-mail accounts moving to its data
centers over the next five years, shifting to a business model
that may thin profit margins but generate more revenue.
AP - Wall Street ended mixed Monday after weakness in the technology sector punctured some of the market's enthusiasm over a report that suggested the economy could still be growing.
NewsFactor - A boardroom showdown between Yahoo directors and billionaire investor Carl Icahn may turn out to be irrelevant if Microsoft's latest move succeeds. That could see Microsoft and Yahoo join forces against Google. -- read full article
Mon, 19 May 2008 14:39:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
