Tag: Microsoft

Bill Gates: Having Millions Of Dollars Is Good Enough
According to Bill Gates, having an absurd amount of money is not really that different than having a whole lot of money. On Thursday, Bill Gates appeared at the University of W...
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Microsoft’s Vision for Future Computer Use
As Microsoft prepares for the upcoming Windows 8 launch, they are also provided us a glimpse of what the future of computer use -- this includes software and hardware -- with a nif...
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Firefox with Bing Introduced
Microsoft and Mozilla have teamed up to include a new version of Firefox with Bing built in as the default search. "Now Firefox users who are Bing enthusiasts can use Firefox w...
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Google Reportedly Gets Involved in Yahoo Sale Talks
It appears that Google is interested in putting some money down for a Yahoo purchase. Of course it is highly unlikely that regulators would allow a straight up Yahoo acquisition by...
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HoloDesk Lets You Play With Virtual Balls
Microsoft has released a video of an experimental project called the HoloDesk. The HoloDesk uses an optical see-through display and a Kinect camera to "create the illusion that us...
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Steve Jobs and Bill Gates Slam Each Other in Upcoming Jobs Bio
The Steve Jobs biography hits the shelves on Monday, but some have managed to get their hands on the book early, and various tidbits from it are permeating news. Among the more...
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Microsoft Posts Record Q1 Revenue
Microsoft released its earnings report for its first quarter, and posted record first-quarter revenue of $17.37 billion. That's up 7% year-over-year. This also beat analysts' expec...
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Yahoo Revenue Drop Attributed to Microsoft Deal
Yahoo released its earnings report for Q3. This includes revenue excluding traffic acquisition costs of $1,072 million for the quarter, down 5% year-over-year. Income from operatio...
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Google Says “Anti-Google” Patent Analyst Gets Microsoft Funding for Patent Study
It's no secret that Google and Microsoft don't like one another. Now, Google is pointing out that a patent analyst, which Google's Matt Cutts says "often takes anti-Google stances,...
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Microsoft Skype Acquisition Now Official
Microsoft's acquisition of Skype has now closed. The company paid $8.5 billion. Microsoft says the two companies will remain focused on connecting people across all devices, an...
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Googler Calls Google+ a “Knee-Jerk Reaction” and “A Study in Short-term Thinking”
Consider this a lesson in how not to use Google+. And to think, the C...
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Should Microsoft Buy Yahoo?
What if Microsoft bought Yahoo? According to a report from Reuters, Microsoft is eyeing a bid on the company which is currently down a CEO. Would such an acquisition be...
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Steve Jobs’ Death: Bill Gates Issues Statement
Call them rivals, dual visionaries, or whatever you want - there's no doubt that Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are both titans of the tech field. With Jobs' passing this evening, Ga...
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Bing Deals Gets Deals Hub, Punchcard Loyalty Program
Earlier this year, Bing launched Bing Deals, a deals aggregation feature to surface deals...
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Bing Adds Video to Homepage
Bing is using videos on its homepage now, in place of photos. Not always, but sometimes. The Bing homepage and its generally striking photos is possibly one of the most pleasin...
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