AP - The husband-and-wife team behind Yahoo Inc.'s popular photo-sharing service Flickr have resigned, following two top executives that have departed since the Internet pioneer rejected a $47.5 billion takeover offer from Microsoft Corp. -- read full article
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:54:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The company has not decided on a location for the new facility, but said it hopes to have it open in its fiscal year ending June 30, 2009. -- read full article
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:59:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
TechWeb - InformationWeek - While less than one in 10 developers polled in the spring by Evans Data analysts are building for Windows Vista, half of them are developing software for Windows XP. -- read full article
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:42:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
AFP - Mozilla on Tuesday released an improved version of its Firefox web browser that has gained popularity as a free alternative to Microsoft's ubiquitous Internet Explorer.
AFP - China has begun an anti-monopoly investigation into US software giant Microsoft and lawsuits by local companies could follow, state media reported on Wednesday.
AP - Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday it has acquired Navic Networks, which specializes in emerging forms of television advertising technology. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. -- read full article
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:11:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Reuters - The European Commission, a thorn in
Microsoft's side for its antitrust campaigns against
the software giant, is falling short in its own internal
attempt to promote more competition in the technology sector.
Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it
planned to open a search technology center (STC) in Europe as
part of its plan to accelerate investments in Live Search.
PC World - Microsoft wants European researchers to help it shake up the search marketplace. It plans to open a search technology center... -- read full article
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:50:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
PC World - Microsoft can't necessarily be banned from competing for government IT projects because of its antitrust problems, according... -- read full article
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:00:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Reuters - Yahoo Inc investors are showing more
interest in an alternate board slate proposed by billionaire
Carl Icahn that was first formed to deliver the company to
Microsoft Corp in a now-defunct buyout.
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The community outreach shouldn't be perceived as foreshadowing that Microsoft will soon open source much of its own software. -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:37:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Windows Embedded NavReady 2009 includes technologies for connecting PNDs to online services, mobile phones, and Windows-based PCs. -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 18:25:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
