Tag: Microsoft

Microsoft Wins Injunction Against Motorola In German Patent War
Apple and Samsung may be getting all the headlines these days, but there's another patent war brewing in Germany. Microsoft has been going after Google through Motorola in Germany...
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Microsoft Corp. Raises Its Quarterly Dividend
Microsoft Corp. this week announced its board of directors have declared a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share. This represents a 15% increase over the previous quarter's divide...
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Microsoft Signs Former CBS Exec to Head Xbox Studio
Microsoft this week announced that it has hired Nancy Tellem, a former president of CBS Network Television Entertainment as their new Entertainment & Digital Media president. Tell...
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Bing Ads Launches Keyword Suggestions
Bing announced the launch of a new keyword suggestions feature for Bing Ads (formerly adCenter). Advertisers can now apply suggested keywords customized, based on the ads and keyw...
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Microsoft Licenses A Load Of exFAT Patents To RIM
Microsoft has gotten its hands dirty in a few patent lawsuits, but the company largely prefers to license their technologies to other companies for a handy profit. That's what the...
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Zero-Day Exploit Hits Internet Explorer
It's kind of cliche these days to make fun of Internet Explorer and its numerous security problems. Microsoft has put a lot of effort into the latest iterations of their Internet b...
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Yahoo Gives Employees Smartphones, But Not Blackberrys
Poor RIM. Even in the enterprise space, where the company's secure OS has managed to keep them relevant, companies in-the-know are beginning to come around to the idea that iPhone...
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Skype to Get New Windows 8 Look and Video Messaging
It appears that Skype will be getting quite an overhaul this holiday season. The Verge is...
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Microsoft Hints That Surface Won’t Be $199
Microsoft's Surface tablet is a real work of art. I'm not one to get excited about mobile computing, but the Surface is the first tablet that made me want to get into mobile comput...
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FairSearch Gets Blasted By Prominent Search Industry Voice
The FairSearch Coalition held en event on Thursday, called "Searching For Innovation And Competition In The Online Marketplace". If you're unfamiliar with FairSearch, it's a group...
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New Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn “Joyride” Preview Released
343 Industries, the developer behind Halo 4, today released the newest preview for its upcoming web series, Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn. The series is a prequel to...
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Microsoft Gives Its 90,000 Employees Free Surface Tablets
Microsoft holds an employee event every year where Steve Ballmer discusses the state of the company. It's a good way to increase morale and give the company's 90,000 employees an i...
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Microsoft Renames Metro Apps To Windows Store Apps
Microsoft ran into a little problem last month when they realized that the Metro name...
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Here’s A Look At The Top 50 Web Properties In The U.S.
comScore has released its Media Metrix rankings for the top 50 web properties in the U.S. in August. And here they are:...
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