Tag: Microsoft

Microsoft Buys Skype for $8.5 Billion
Microsoft and Skype just announced that Microsoft is buying Skype for $8.5 billion in cash, and that the deal has already been approved by both boards of directors. Skype is be...
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Microsoft adCenter Getting Some New Local Features
Microsoft adCenter plans to launch new local features for Bing in the U.S. aimed at helping businesses reach local audiences. These include radius targeting for search ads, new loc...
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Email, Social Media Communication Increases, IM Use Decreases
As part of a study commissioned by Microsoft, market research company MarketTools surveyed 1,268 professionals and students over the age of 18 about their email habits and other fo...
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Will Bing Catch Google?
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced today that Bing will be the default search on all BlackBerry devices - not only for the web, but at the OS level. Can Bing catch Go...
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Bing Shopping Gets Redesign
Bing has redesigned Bing Shopping, putting articles and categories next to top searches, popular products, and brands. The idea is that people will be able to research products mor...
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Microsoft Reports Strong Q3 Results, Thanks Xbox
Microsoft has released its report on third-quarter earnings today, and they show record results. Q3 revenue is reported at $16.43 for the quarter which ended on March 31st.  Thi...
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Windows Phone Collects Location Data, Too
With all the hubbub surrounding the recent discovery of the iPhone's locatio...
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Microsoft Nokia Deal Signed, Bing in More Hands Next Year
Back in February, Microsoft and Nokia announced a partnership, which would s...
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Office 365 From Microsoft Heads to Public Beta
Last year, Microsoft introduced Office 365 in limited beta. Now the company has announc...
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First Windows 8 Build Leaks
After an impressive return to glory with Windows 7, after the negativi...
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IE10 Platform Preview Download Announced
Microsoft announced the availability of the IE10 Platform Preview for download today. The company calls it the "first step in delivering the next wave of progress in native HTML5 s...
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Commercial Privacy Bill Of Rights Praised By eBay, Microsoft
Today, Senators John Kerry and John McCain introduced a piece of legislation known as the...
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Windows App Store: Are The Screenshots Legit?
Several screenshots have begun to float around promising to be the first glimpse of the Windows 8 app store. Though the screeshots appear to be running in Windows...
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Bing for iPad App Launched
Bing has released a new iPad app. The main theme, Bing appears to be looking to get across with it is that of more content from the homepage - or...
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Google Antitrust Investigation May Be On FTC’s Agenda
Google's proposed acquisition of ITA Software, and whether or not the...
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