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Microsoft Shows off New Technologies at Faculty Summit
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft demonstrated a sphere-shaped touchscreen device at its annual research day.
Yahoo - July 30 - 2008
Microsoft Shows off Data-center Monitoring System
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft is using 2,000 temperature and humidity sensors to better control data-center energy consumption at several of its...
Yahoo - July 30 - 2008
Microsoft Dupes Windows Vista Haters With 'Mojave Experiment'
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft's opinion that Vista's troubles are all in users' heads -- and not in the OS's performance -- was supported by a company experiment.
Yahoo - July 30 - 2008
Adobe Ships Photoshop Lightroom 2 For Windows Vista, Mac
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The update features dual-monitor support, streamlined search capabilities and localized image correction.
Yahoo - July 30 - 2008
Most Vista Business Buyers Downgrade To Windows XP, HP Says
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - PCs downgraded from Windows Vista to XP represent "the majority of business computers we are selling today," says an HP marketing manager.
Yahoo - July 30 - 2008
Competitors React to the Microsoft-DatAllegro Deal
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Intelligent Enterprise - Oracle stays quiet while Greenplum, Netezza and Teradata say data scalability alone won't satisfy customers.
Yahoo - July 29 - 2008
Microsoft Calls Forrester's Windows Vista Report 'Schizophrenic'
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - A Forrester report telling large businesses to hold off on deploying Windows Vista contradicts earlier reports on the operating system, Microsoft says.
Yahoo - July 29 - 2008
Senators Threaten Ban On 'Net Data Disclosures To Foreign Governments
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Sens. Dick Durbin and Tom Coburn ask Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang, and Google chief Eric Schmidt not to help censor or repress Internet users.
Yahoo - July 26 - 2008
Microsoft 'Done' With Yahoo, Ballmer Says
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Microsoft CEO dismissed Yahoo as a major player in the Internet business, despite previously offering more than $40 billion for the company.
Yahoo - July 26 - 2008
Microsoft Becomes Official Apache Sponsor
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft said it's putting a wide range of protocols that were formerly in the Communications Protocol Program under the Open Specification Promise.
Yahoo - July 26 - 2008
Microsoft: Stodgy or Innovative? It's All About Perception
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft executives responded to many analyst questions about how it can solve negative perception problems in the market.
Yahoo - July 26 - 2008
Microsoft Adds Windows Live Search To Facebook
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Facebook users' Web queries will produce search results and paid search ads generated by Microsoft's search engine.
Yahoo - July 26 - 2008
Ballmer Says Yahoo Out, Now It's Microsoft vs Google
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Forget Yahoo, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday at the company's annual meeting for financial analysts. Any plans for a merger are dead and "there's nothing under discussion between the two of us," Ballmer said. "It didn't work out; we're done."
Yahoo - July 25 - 2008
Microsoft Acquires DatAllegro to Scale Up SQL Server Deployments
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - Intelligent Enterprise - Deal validates tectonic shift in data warehousing, puts pressure on Oracle and independent appliance vendors.
Yahoo - July 25 - 2008
Ballmer Distances Microsoft From Yahoo Deal
(PC World)
PC World - Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer touched on the talks with Yahoo during the company's annual analyst meeting.
Yahoo - July 25 - 2008
Microsoft Windows Exec Kevin Johnson Jumps To Juniper
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Microsoft won't replace Johnson but will split Platforms and Services into two groups that will report directly to CEO Steve Ballmer.
Yahoo - July 25 - 2008
Juniper names Microsoft exec Johnson as CEO
(Reuters)
 Reuters - U.S. communications equipment maker
Juniper Networks Inc named senior Microsoft veteran
Kevin Johnson as its new chief executive, saying he will start
work in September.
Yahoo - July 25 - 2008
One of Gates' Favorite Themes Continues in His Absence
(PC World)
PC World - Bill Gates is no longer working full time at Microsoft but some of his ideas, like tabletop computers and more natural user...
Yahoo - July 25 - 2008
Microsoft bolsters Ruby efforts
(InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft on Thursday plans to delve deeper into Ruby programming, with plans to ship Ruby libraries and participate in a testing project for the language.
Yahoo - July 25 - 2008
Microsoft To Buy DATAllegro
(TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The data warehouse appliance maker's software is typically used with Ingres' open source database, but could be easily be optimized for Microsoft's SQL Server.
Yahoo - July 25 - 2008
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