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    Microsoft pursues search improvements, sans Yahoo (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - While the company only has a 10 percent share of the search market with its Live Search technology, Microsoft has big plans to enhance its platform regardless of what happens with its now-dormant proposal to buy Yahoo. -- read full article
    Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:10:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft, Novell expand controversial interop pact (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - Microsoft on Wednesday is expanding its agreement to supply Linux support certificates from Novell, which originally was part of a controversial arrangement set in late 2006. -- read full article
    Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:01:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft to pay Novell $100 million more for Linux support (Reuters)
    Reuters - Microsoft Corp plans to pay software maker Novell Inc up to $100 million in additional subscription fees due to strong demand for Novell's open-source Linux software that partners with Microsoft's proprietary Windows software. -- read full article
    Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:20:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    New data: 1 in 3 business PCs drop Vista for Windows XP (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - When Microsoft stopped selling new licenses to Windows XP on June 30, it gave users and PC makers a "downgrade" loophole so that those who wanted XP could still get it, even though they still had to buy a Vista license. -- read full article
    Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Xbox 360 beats PS3 in Japan (Reuters)

    Attendees play '99 Knights' at the XBox 360 booth at the 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles May 10, 2006. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp's Xbox 360 beat Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 in Japan weekly sales for the first time two weeks ago, riding robust demand for a recent Xbox 360 title produced by Namco Bandai Holdings (7832.T), a magazine publisher said.


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    Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:26:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft file format approved as ISO standard (AP)
    AP - The format used by Microsoft Corp.'s Office 2007 programs to save documents will become an international standard after appeals against the move failed to gather sufficient support, the International Organization for Standardization said Friday. -- read full article
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:47:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Kill Bits for Aurigma, HP Support in Microsoft Patches (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - For all talk the about the mammoth Patch Tuesday this week, there was little discussion surrounding a new set of ActiveX kill bits Microsoft also released. The update includes kill bits for third-party software applications Aurigma Image Uploader and HP Instant Support. -- read full article
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:52:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Opens Windows 7 Blog for Discussions (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Microsoft has launched a new blog page for discussions with customers and partners about the next Windows operating system. "We strongly believe that success for Windows 7 includes an open and honest, and two-way, discussion," said Windows 7 development engineers Jon DeVaan and Steven Sinofsky. -- read full article
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:53:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Xbox to sell Warner Music videos for $1.99 (AP)
    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
    Yahoo spends $36M on advisers in Microsoft dance (AP)
    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
    Gates marks anniversary of Microsoft research arm (AP)

    Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the 'Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum,' Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions.  (AP Photo/Jerome Favre)AP - Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates said Tuesday that the dramatic growth of the Internet would eventually spark a software-writing revolution.


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    Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:53:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Is Giving Up on Windows (PC World)
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    Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft service packs boost developers (InfoWorld)
    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
    Microsoft Halts Boxed Sales of Microsoft Money (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Microsoft has decided to halt boxed retail sales of Microsoft Money in favor of online downloads. -- read full article
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:32:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Games to Use Havok's Software Physics (PC Magazine)
    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
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