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Microsoft Names New Chief for Internet Unit Microsoft named Qi Lu, a former Yahoo executive, to run its struggling Internet unit on Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Microsoft Names New Chief for Internet Unit Microsoft named Qi Lu, a former Yahoo executive, to run its struggling Internet unit on Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Despite Yahoo drama, Microsoft forges ahead with search Microsoft is pushing ahead with plans to expand its enterprise and Internet search offerings even as its quest to purchase Yahoo remains uncertain and could get uglier.On Wednesday, Fast Search and Transfer ( Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion Microsoft has offered to buy Yahoo for around $44.6 billion in cash and shares, to better compete with Google in the market for online services.CEO Steve Ballmer made the offer in a letter to Yahoo's board of di Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Opera: IE8's changes don't let Microsoft off legal hook Microsoft's rivals have applauded some of what they've seen in the new Internet Explorer 8 (IE8), but the browser maker that's complained to antitrust regulators in Europe said the changes don't address all its concerns. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft Names Ex-Yahoo Executive as Internet Unit Chief Microsoft named Qi Lu to run its struggling Internet unit on Thursday, filling an important position that had been vacant since the departure of Kevin Johnson in July. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Ozzie is key to Microsoft's success against Google The departure of Microsoft's founder and iconic leader Bill Gates comes at a pivotal time in the company's history as it struggles to compete with Google, the architect of the new Web economy and perhaps the company's most formidable foe ever. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Oops! Microsoft forgets to trademark 'Windows Azure' Although Microsoft registered the Web site for its new Windows Azure more than 14 years ago, it has not trademarked the name of its new cloud-based operating system, Windows Azure, Internet searches revealed Monday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft: We didn't 'forget' Azure trademark Microsoft late Monday denied it had neglected to register "Windows Azure," the name of its new cloud computing platform, with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office .According to the spokeswoman, Microsoft submitt Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Yahoo bid could backfire lest Microsoft changes ways Microsoft's $44.6 billion offer to purchase Yahoo is a dramatic statement from a company that delayed acknowledging the importance of emerging Web business models for so long, it faced becoming an also-ran in the Web 2.0 economy. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft releases Silverlight 2 beta Moving forward with next-generation software in two critical realms, Microsoft released Wednesday initial public beta versions of its Silverlight 2 multimedia presentation technology and the Internet Explorer 8 browser. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft: Smarter IDs needed for Net gains Microsoft's chief security strategists are asking for help.The massive software vendor is working harder than ever to do its part to improve online security, but the company cannot solve all the electronic world Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Fake antivirus peddlers helped by Microsoft, IRS Just weeks after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission shut down two companies accused of selling fake antivirus software, a new player has moved into the market, aided by glitches in the Microsoft and U.S. Internal Revenue Service Web sites. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft points to slimmer future for Windows client Microsoft is putting the Windows client OS on a diet as a way to bring the PC OS into the age of cloud computing.Windows 7, Vista's follow-up, already will be a thinner, more streamlined OS, replacing some of th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft's mobile task: creating a browser you can love With the pending 2009 release of Internet Explorer Mobile 6, Microsoft is making a major change in its approach to the mobile Web. And it's about time, according to some.The new browser isn't a secret but it's o Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Porsche Names New Chief for U.S. Unit The company named the head of its French operation, Detlev von Platen, chief executive of its North America unit, succeeding Peter Schwarzenbauer. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Microsoft prepares for end of Windows with Midori With the Internet increasingly taking on the role of the PC operating system and the growing prevalence of virtualization technologies, there will be a day when the Microsoft Windows client OS as it's been developed for the past 20-odd years becomes obsolete. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Google seeks route around Microsoft with Chrome Google's surprise announcement of a new browser, Chrome, via a Web comic book could prove to be another game-changing development for the Internet in the coming years.The browser presents a serious challenge to Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The inside view of Microsoft's cloud strategy Microsoft this week launched its cloud computing environment, Windows Azure, which is the foundation of the Azure Services Platform for developing applications extending from the cloud to PCs, datacenters, phones, and the Web. Microsoft's goal is to let Windows develo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Ray Ozzie Wants to Push Microsoft Back Into Startup Mode Ozzie's top lieutenants at Microsoft's Windows Live Core offices are (from left) David Treadwell, Debra Chrapaty, John Shewchuk, Jack Ozzie, and Amitabh Srivastava. Photo: Lionel Deluy Microsoft, Ozzie wrote, had to think and operate more like an Inte Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |