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
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
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.