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Microsoft pursues search improvements, sans Yahoo
(InfoWorld)
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:10:00 GMT
InfoWorld - While the company only has a 10 percent share of the search market with its Live Search technology, Microsoft has big plans to enhance its platform regardless of what happens with its now-dormant proposal to buy Yahoo.
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Xbox 360 beats PS3 in Japan
(Reuters)
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Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:26:09 GMT
 Reuters - Microsoft Corp's Xbox 360 beat
Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 in Japan weekly sales for
the first time two weeks ago, riding robust demand for a recent
Xbox 360 title produced by Namco Bandai Holdings (7832.T), a
magazine publisher said.
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Microsoft Opens Windows 7 Blog for Discussions
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Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:53:19 GMT
NewsFactor - Microsoft has launched a new blog page for discussions with customers and partners about the next Windows operating system. "We strongly believe that success for Windows 7 includes an open and honest, and two-way, discussion," said Windows 7 development engineers Jon DeVaan and Steven Sinofsky.
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Kill Bits for Aurigma, HP Support in Microsoft Patches
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Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:52:34 GMT
NewsFactor - For all talk the about the mammoth Patch Tuesday this week, there was little discussion surrounding a new set of ActiveX kill bits Microsoft also released. The update includes kill bits for third-party software applications Aurigma Image Uploader and HP Instant Support.
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Microsoft file format approved as ISO standard
(AP)
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Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:47:47 GMT
AP - The format used by Microsoft Corp.'s Office 2007 programs to save documents will become an international standard after appeals against the move failed to gather sufficient support, the International Organization for Standardization said Friday.
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Xbox to sell Warner Music videos for $1.99
(AP)
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Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:18:46 GMT
AP - Gamers with a hankering to watch music videos will have more choices after Warner Music Group Corp. announced Thursday it is adding its library of videos to Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 game console.
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Yahoo spends $36M on advisers in Microsoft dance
(AP)
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Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:53:17 GMT
AP - Yahoo Inc. shelled out $36 million in the first half of 2008 to the outside advisers that helped the company navigate stormy buyout talks with Microsoft Corp. and the ensuing proxy threat from activist investor Carl Icahn.
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