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    Microsoft plans debt issue, $40 billion share buyback (Reuters)

    A technician adjusts a spotlight at the exhibition stand of Microsoft in preparation for the CeBIT computer fair in the northern German town of Hanover March 12, 2007. (Christian Charisius/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp plans to buy back up to $40 billion of its own stock, lift its dividend and issue commercial paper for the first time in the company's history, the software maker said on Monday.


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    Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:12:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft: No Seinfeld Ads for You! (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - The much-quoted lyric goes, "You don't know what you've got till its gone." Yeah, well, that's how I'm beginning to feel about Microsoft's recent decision to put its baffling Seinfeld ad campaign to an end. -- read full article
    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:00:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Taps Real People in Post-Seinfeld Ads (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Millions of people watched comedian Jerry Seinfeld and Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates chatter about practically nothing as part of Microsoft's $300 million ad campaign. Now those lengthy "teaser ads" are relegated to the YouTube archives and Microsoft is forging ahead with the next phase of its campaign to connect with real people. -- read full article
    Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:11:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft: No Seinfeld Ads for You! (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - The much-quoted lyric goes, "You don't know what you've got till its gone." Yeah, well, that's how I'm beginning to feel about Microsoft's recent decision to put its baffling Seinfeld ad campaign to an end. Actually, that's not entirely true. We still don't know what we had, and therein lies the problem. -- read full article
    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:07:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Seinfeld, Gates yield stage to real Windows users (AP)

    In this May 27, 2008 file photo, comedian Jerry Seinfeld attends the premiere of 'Sex and the City' at Radio City Music Hall  in New York.  (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)AP - TV viewers can return to their favorite programs without fear of seeing Bill Gates shaking his tushie now that Microsoft Corp. has retired a bizarre two-week-old ad campaign featuring the software giant's chairman with comedian Jerry Seinfeld.


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    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:10:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Dumps Jerry, Turns To Promoting Passion (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Jerry Seinfeld is signing off again, this time from Microsoft's television commercial series with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates. The popular comedian's work for the software behemoth is complete, and the next phase of the multiyear, $300 million Windows marketing campaign to reconnect with customers is beginning. -- read full article
    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:51:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Google CEO says ready to move on Yahoo deal (Reuters)

    Google chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt speaks to an audience during the Seoul Digital Forum 2007 in Seoul May 30, 2007. (Jo Yong-Hak/Reuters)Reuters - Google Inc plans to move ahead with Yahoo Inc in implementing its advertising search deal and believes that rival Microsoft is behind plans to derail the deal, top executives of the Internet search leader said on Wednesday.


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    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:30:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Visual Studio upgrade eyed (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - Extensibility is a key focus for Microsoft in the planned "Visual Studio 10" upgrade to the company's software development environment, a blog post revealed this week. -- read full article
    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:10:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft Unveils 'Wave 3' Windows Live Betas (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Microsoft on Wednesday opened "Wave 3" of its Microsoft Windows Live programs to the general public, together with new versions of Live Mail, Writer, and Messenger. -- read full article
    Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:15:48 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    VMware Takes on Microsoft, Citrix with VDC-OS (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - VMware this week announced a string of new products with a single goal in mind: to expand its flagship virtual-infrastructure suite into a Virtual Datacenter Operating System (VDC-OS). -- read full article
    Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:45:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Google CEO says ready to move ahead on Yahoo deal (Reuters)
    Reuters - Google Inc plans to move ahead with Yahoo Inc in implementing its advertising search deal and believes that rival Microsoft is behind plans to derail the deal, top executives of the Internet search leader said on Wednesday. -- read full article
    Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:50:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Google, Microsoft pull sex ads after India legal threat (AFP)

    This file photo shows Indian activists protesting against Google in New Delhi. Internet giants Google and Microsoft have pulled adverts for sex selection products and services considered illegal in India after being threatened with legal action.(AFP/File/Tauseef Mustafa)AFP - Internet giants Google and Microsoft have pulled adverts for sex selection products and other services considered illegal in India after being threatened with legal action, activists said Thursday.


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    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 06:20:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft, McDonalds Team for Free Zune Wi-Fi (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Buying a new Zune today? Then you should rush over to Mickey D's afterward, buy some fries, grab several napkins so you don't grease up the media player, and try the free Wi-Fi. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:15:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft, Cray Partner on Low-Cost Supercomputer (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - A new deal between Microsoft and Cray may speak to major changes in the supercomputing market in the years ahead. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:46:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
    Microsoft hails open source outreach (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - Microsoft continued to make its case on Tuesday that it is a friend to open source, listing a number of efforts it has undertaken in spaces ranging from Linux to virtualization and rich Internet application technology. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Sep 2008 23:50:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Microsoft
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