AP - Gamers with a hankering to watch music videos will have more choices after Warner Music Group Corp. announced Thursday it is adding its library of videos to Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 game console. -- read full article
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:18:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
AP - Yahoo Inc. shelled out $36 million in the first half of 2008 to the outside advisers that helped the company navigate stormy buyout talks with Microsoft Corp. and the ensuing proxy threat from activist investor Carl Icahn. -- read full article
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:53:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
InfoWorld - Microsoft on Monday released the first service packs for the Visual Studio 2008 software development platform and the accompanying .Net Framework 3.5 programming framework, offering improvements for building client, Web, and data-driven applications. -- read full article
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:59:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
PC Magazine - Microsoft has inked a long-term deal with Havok, allowing all of their internal and affiliated studios full access to the company's entire library of physics tools. -- read full article
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 15:05:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
NewsFactor - Years ago, the Linux open-source operating system seemed ready to offer a nonproprietary alternative to Microsoft Windows. But "Linux on the desktop" never took off. -- read full article
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:10:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
NewsFactor - Microsoft announced Wednesday that the 2008 version of SQL Server, its data-management and business-intelligence platform, has been released to manufacturing. -- read full article
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:46:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Reuters - Microsoft Corp plans to
buy back as much as $20 billion of its stock to boost its
flagging share price, Bloomberg News quoted a top-rated
software analyst as saying.
NewsFactor - Microsoft plans to share early information about its monthly Patch Tuesday updates with security software providers, partners, customers and public organizations. -- read full article
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:51:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
NewsFactor - Senator Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) announced Monday that three U.S. Internet companies have agreed to an Internet code of conduct for doing business with repressive regimes like China. Microsoft, Google and Yahoo worked with human-rights organizations and other nongovernment groups to hammer out the framework. -- read full article
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:44:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
TechWeb - Intelligent Enterprise - Long-serving executive helped grow the business intelligence product line from its roots in Microsoft SQL Server. -- read full article
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:47:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
PC Magazine - Microsoft has confirmed that the "Midori" operating system is an "incubation project," without confirming whether it actually will be a commercial product or part of the Windows family. -- read full article
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:30:48 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
