InfoWorld - "Hold the line!" That's the new rallying cry for the core Windows development team. Add new features. Tweak existing ones. But whatever you do, don't make Windows 7 any slower or fatter than Vista."Hold the line!" That's the new rallying cry for the core Windows development team. Add new features. Tweak existing ones. But whatever you do, don't make Windows 7 any slower or fatter than Vista. -- read full article
Tue, 20 May 2008 15:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The software is the latest in a recent push by vendors to simplify the increasingly complex IT infrastructure at many companies' branch offices with a do-it-all piece of hardware. -- read full article
Tue, 20 May 2008 16:30:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
AP - Lawyers on both sides of a shareholder lawsuit over Yahoo Inc.'s board's handling of Microsoft's $47.5 billion takeover offer are accusing one another of turning it into a public relations battle. -- read full article
Tue, 20 May 2008 18:20:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Reuters - Microsoft Corp has proposed to
buy Yahoo Inc's search business and take a minority
stake in the Web pioneer, stopping short of a full-out merger,
a person familiar with the discussions said on Monday.
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