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Microsoft buys Powerset, gets foot in semantic search door - Ars Technica Search Engine WatchMicrosoft buys Powerset, gets foot in semantic search doorArs Technica - 34 minutes agoBy Jacqui Cheng | Published: July 01, 2008 - 05:21PM CT While Google and Yahoo focus on indexing Flash sites, Microsoft has other search plans up its sleeve.Mic Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Microsoft offers subscription licensing for small businesses Microsoft is offering a new subscription model to small businesses that will allow them to use the company's software for less cost than the currently available licensing model.The plan, called Open Value Subscr Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft's Select Plus licensing begins Wednesday Starting on Wednesday, enterprises can sign up for Microsoft's new Select Plus licensing program, a plan that one analyst said seems to be designed more to help the software giant than its customers.Select Plus Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft adds $3 million to small-business subsidies Microsoft has invested several million more dollars into an incentive program it recently unveiled for small businesses, hoping to make it easier for customers in that market to run their businesses using Microsoft products. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft calls shots on Windows XP downgrades, says Dell Microsoft has put limits on the types of PCs that can be downgraded to Windows XP after June 30, Dell said Tuesday, a restriction that means it will offer home users the option only on machines designed for gamers. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft buys its way into call centers Microsoft and Aspect Software are working on a unified communications-based contact center that integrates with Microsoft's Office Communications Server 2007, potentially pushing the joint products into use in Fortune 100 companies that are already Aspect custom Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft buys airfare predictor Farecast The software maker buys the Seattle-based travel search engine, which helps predict which way air fares are headed. It's mum on just how it plans to use the service. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > CNET |
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Yahoo buys time with Microsoft by board move NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc extended a deadline to nominate board directors, buying the company time to pursue alternatives to Microsoft Corp's $41.7 billion offer, while also giving Yahoo room to negotiate a friendly deal with Microsoft. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Will Linux Force Microsoft to Give XP Pro More Life? Cyber Cynic: "Microsoft has been forced by Linux's popularity on UMPCs (Ultra Mobile PCs) to extend the life of Windows XP Home. My only question: How long will it take before Microsoft buys a clue and gives XP Pro a new lease on life as well...?" Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Microsoft Says It Wouldn't Move All of Yahoo Microsoft says if it buys Yahoo, it would maintain a presence in Silicon Valley, but falls short of guaranteeing all current Yahoo employees their jobs in Mountain View -- or anywhere, for that matter. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Microsoft Says It Wouldn't Move All of Yahoo Microsoft says if it buys Yahoo, it would maintain a presence in Silicon Valley, but falls short of guaranteeing all current Yahoo employees their jobs in Mountain View -- or anywhere, for that matter. Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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Microsoft Says It Wouldn't Move All of Yahoo Microsoft says if it buys Yahoo, it would maintain a presence in Silicon Valley, but falls short of guaranteeing all current Yahoo employees their jobs in Mountain View -- or anywhere, for that matter. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Microsoft buys virtualization tot for help with Vista Get inoculated with a Kidaro injection Microsoft has tapped into its vast cash reserves and found some coin to drop on Kidaro - a young desktop virtualization software maker.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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EMC buys Brit Microsoft shop Kerching for Conchango shareholders EMC is buying Conchango, a UK-based Microsoft-shop for £42m ( $84m). That's a little more than two times '07 revenues (£38m) and 30 times pre-tax profits (£2.8m) for the AIM-listed firm.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Microsoft buys travel search site Pays real money Microsoft has bought Farecast - a travel search site which finds flights for you and, if you're flying from some US cities, can also tell you if the price is likely to go up or down in future.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Microsoft Buys TV Ad Firm Navic Systems (AHN) (AHN) - Microsoft acquired Navic Systems, a company that gathers demographic data on television viewers for marketers. - Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:40:23 GMT (AHN) Home > Rss Directory > Business > AllHeadline |
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Microsoft rules out slew of Internet buys: report NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's CEO said the company will not seek to make a spate of other Internet acquisitions in the wake of its failed bid for Yahoo Inc , the Financial Times reported on Friday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Microsoft Buys Linguistic Web Search Firm Powerset Microsoft said it had agreed to buy Powerset, a start-up that is working on a new class of Web search that relies on insights from linguistics rather than simple keyword strings. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Microsoft buys linguistic Web search firm Powerset SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy Powerset, a start-up that is working on a new class of Web search that relies on insights from linguistics rather than simple keyword strings. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Microsoft Buys Linguistic Web Search Firm Powerset Microsoft said it had agreed to buy Powerset, a start-up that is working on a new class of Web search that relies on insights from linguistics rather than simple keyword strings. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |