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    Ballmer: Vista 'Not a Failure and Not a Mistake' (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - At the D: All Things Digital conference, Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer talk about their changing roles at Microsoft, the role of Vista, and show off a "brief snippet" of Windows 7's multitouch capabilities. -- read full article
    Tue, 27 May 2008 23:33:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Windows 7 Already a Threat to Vista (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Microsoft's arms-distance embrace of Vista and its dangling of Windows 7 promises can't last. -- read full article
    Wed, 28 May 2008 10:42:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft chief says in talks with Yahoo but not 're-bidding' (AFP)

    A Yahoo sign in New York's Times Square, April 2008. With Yahoo facing pressure from a corporate raider, the Internet giant has reopened discussions on a tie-up with Microsoft, but for a new deal that would probably not be an outright takeover.(AFP/Getty Images/File)AFP - Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer said his company was still holding talks with Yahoo, although no longer about efforts to take the Internet giant.


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    Wed, 28 May 2008 12:20:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft demos future Windows with touch-screen (AP)

    Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates speaks during the Microsoft advance08 Advertising Leadership Forum at the company's campus in Redmond, Wash., Wednesday May 21, 2008. Microsoft Corp. is offering cash rebates when people make purchases after using its search engine as the software maker begins to reveal how it plans to take on Google Inc. following the failure of its $47.5 billion bid for Yahoo. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)AP - Microsoft Corp. said its next operating system will be made for touch-screen applications, an alternative to the computer mouse, and its top executives reaffirmed interest in joining forces with Yahoo Inc.


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    Wed, 28 May 2008 12:31:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    SAfrica protests Microsoft Office 2007 file standard (AP)
    AP - South Africa is appealing a decision to make Microsoft Corp.'s Office Open XML format an internationally recognized standard for electronic documents, officials said Wednesday. -- read full article
    Wed, 28 May 2008 17:01:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft's Ozzie says Yahoo would be "accelerator" (Reuters)

    Microsoft runs across a news ticker above a Yahoo sign in New York City May 19, 2008. (Joshua Lott/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp's attempt to strike a deal with Yahoo Inc is an "accelerator" of its online strategy, but not the entire vision, the company's top software executive said on Wednesday.


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    Wed, 28 May 2008 17:52:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    How To Tame Microsoft Windows Vista's UAC (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Are all those Windows Vista User Account Control warnings driving you nuts? Here are seven ways to make Vista's UAC less intrusive, while keeping legitimate security threats at bay. -- read full article
    Tue, 27 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Taming Windows Vista's Security Controls (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - With Live Search Cashback, Microsoft has decided that it's willing to take some heavy losses to buy search market share. Ignoring the bribery, which inevitably will have to end, the search engine itself is actually pretty good. -- read full article
    Tue, 27 May 2008 11:05:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Windows Mobile In Line For 50% Growth, Microsoft Says (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft cites "increased market demand for phone-enabled devices and Windows Embedded operating systems" for the expected spike. -- read full article
    Tue, 27 May 2008 14:19:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft To Unveil Social Bookmarking Tool (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - Intelligent Enterprise - A preview version of Microsoft's Social Bookmarks, to be introduced next month, will allow users to bookmark, tag, and share any URL on the Web. -- read full article
    Tue, 27 May 2008 15:47:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Open Policy Faces Scrutiny (PC World)
    PC World - Microsoft faces an uphill battle in trying to convince the market that its efforts at openness are sincere. -- read full article
    Tue, 27 May 2008 18:30:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Expects Explosive Growth for Windows Mobile (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Microsoft expects its Windows Mobile software to grow by at least 50 percent worldwide in this and the next fiscal years. According to a report by Reuters news service, Eddie Wu, Microsoft's managing director of OEM embedded devices in Asia, projected the software giant will sell 20 million units with Windows Mobile in the fiscal year ending in June. In the last fiscal year, it sold more than 11 million units. -- read full article
    Tue, 27 May 2008 20:38:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Internet Explorer 8 Beta Due in Third Quarter (PC World)
    PC World - The public beta of Microsoft's browser will focus on standards compliance-- for better or worse. -- read full article
    Tue, 27 May 2008 21:40:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft demos future Windows with touch-screen (AP)

    Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer speaks during a luncheon and conference on technology and innovation in Madrid April 25, 2008. (Susana Vera/Reuters)AP - Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday that its next operating system will be made for touch-screen applications, an alternative to the computer mouse, and its top executives reaffirmed interest in joining forces with Yahoo Inc.


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    Wed, 28 May 2008 05:36:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Next Microsoft operating system has touch controls (Reuters)

    Microsoft's 'surface' computer is demonstrated in Seattle, Washington May 25, 2007. (Robert Sorbo/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp plans to give users of the next version of its Windows operating system touch screen controls as one option for controlling the software, its top executives said on Tuesday.


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    Wed, 28 May 2008 06:25:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
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