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    Microsoft bolsters Ruby efforts (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - Microsoft on Thursday plans to delve deeper into Ruby programming, with plans to ship Ruby libraries and participate in a testing project for the language. -- read full article
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:30:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    One of Gates' Favorite Themes Continues in His Absence (PC World)
    PC World - Bill Gates is no longer working full time at Microsoft but some of his ideas, like tabletop computers and more natural user... -- read full article
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:50:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft defends search investments to analysts (AP)

    Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer speaks during the launch ceremony of Microsoft's new research and development centre in Herzliya near Tel Aviv May 21, 2008. Ballmer on Thursday defended the company's need to make steep investments in its Internet business in order to compete with Google Inc and said such moves could boost its value in time. (Gil Cohen Magen/Reuters)AP - Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to buy Yahoo.


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    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:14:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Still Working on Online Branding Issues (PC World)
    PC World - Microsoft is working on a way to combine its online services into a single Web page to solve its branding problem, CEO Steve... -- read full article
    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:20:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft CEO backs Web spending, "done" with Yahoo (Reuters)

    Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer speaks during the launch ceremony of Microsoft's new research and development centre in Herzliya near Tel Aviv May 21, 2008. Ballmer on Thursday defended the company's need to make steep investments in its Internet business in order to compete with Google Inc and said such moves could boost its value in time. (Gil Cohen Magen/Reuters)Reuters - Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended Microsoft Corp's need to make heavy investments in its Internet businesses but said the company was "done," for now, with pursuing Yahoo Inc.


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    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:41:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Mum On 'Red Dog' Cloud Computing (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Windows-compatible platform can be seen as Microsoft's counterpart Amazon's Elastic Cloud Computing service, known as EC2, and to the Google App Engine. -- read full article
    Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    China's EIOffice 2009 Launched As Challenger To Microsoft Office (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Evermore's productivity suite combines all of the standard office programs into a single application and costs significantly less than Microsoft's suite. -- read full article
    Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:21:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Drops Player Fees On Games For Windows Live (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The service is cross-compatible with Microsoft's Xbox Live network, which lets Xbox 360 owners play games against each other online. -- read full article
    Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:36:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft exec who led Yahoo bid leaving company (Reuters)
    Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday that Kevin Johnson, who as president of Microsoft's largest business division spearheaded the company's pursuit of Yahoo Inc , is leaving the software maker. -- read full article
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:23:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Juniper names Microsoft exec Johnson as CEO (Reuters)

    Kevin Johnson poses in an undated handout photo. (Microsoft/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. communications equipment maker Juniper Networks Inc named senior Microsoft veteran Kevin Johnson as its new chief executive, saying he will start work in September.


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    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:11:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft CEO defends need for big Web investments (Reuters)

    Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer speaks during the launch ceremony of Microsoft's new research and development centre in Herzliya near Tel Aviv May 21, 2008. Ballmer on Thursday defended the company's need to make steep investments in its Internet business in order to compete with Google Inc and said such moves could boost its value in time. (Gil Cohen Magen/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended the company's need to make steep investments in its Internet business in order to compete with Google Inc and said such moves could boost its value in time.


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    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:10:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft to expand Facebook ad pact: source (Reuters)

    A sample Facebook profile is seen in an undated handout image. (Facebook/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp will announce plans to expand its relationship with online social network Facebook to provide web search and search advertising, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.


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    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:29:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Report: Microsoft, Facebook to Sign Search Deal (PC World)
    PC World - Microsoft and Facebook will announce an Internet search and ad deal, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. -- read full article
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:00:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Ballmer Distances Microsoft From Yahoo Deal (PC World)
    PC World - Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer touched on the talks with Yahoo during the company's annual analyst meeting. -- read full article
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:10:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Major shareholder advisory firm backs Yahoo board (AP)

    A laptop is seen under the logo of Yahoo at a trade fair in Dusseldorf. Struggling Internet pioneer Yahoo reported on Tuesday that its second-quarter profit slipped to 131 million dollars and called on investors to have faith in better times ahead.(DDP/AFP/File/Michael Gottschalk)AP - An influential shareholder advisory firm endorsed the re-election of Yahoo Inc.'s entire board Thursday, reducing the chances that the Internet company's directors will be ousted for spurning Microsoft Corp.'s $47.5 billion takeover bid during the spring.


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    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:31:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
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