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| Microsoft Launches OSS Site, Submits License For Approval |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 5:00 pm |
| Tags: Microsoft |
| writes "Microsoft has launched a site dedicated to collaboration between Microsoft and open source community. The site helps developers, IT administrators, and IT buyers find out what Microsoft's product offerings are, and read articles about open source such as 'Open Source Provider Sees Sales Doubling After Moving Solutions to the |
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| BusinessWeek Advocates Microsoft Piracy |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 3:21 pm |
| Tags: Microsoft |
| in China and India to pirate Microsoft software so that it can obtain the same level of market share there as it has in the US and Europe. From the piece: 'If Microsoft succeeds in discouraging piracy of Windows in China and India, it is far more likely to drive the user of the pirated software into the Linux camp than it is to steer them into |
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| Remix part III |
| Published: June 26, 2007, 2:12 am |
| Tags: Mindscape, Microsoft, Events |
| work had to be done to get Microsoft to print a card with a title like that. WebJam was fun and the time at Galactic Circus wasn’t too bad although it didn’t take too long for most people like myself to jet off to the Casino and to explore. Clock up another $10 lost at the Casino last night. Stayed out until about 12ish but sadly |
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| Remix part II |
| Published: June 24, 2007, 10:44 pm |
| Tags: Mindscape, Microsoft, Events |
| looking bright for UX in the Microsoft space based on what I’ve seen. The keynote was enjoyable, good spread of speakers showing what has been done with Silverlight and Brian Goldfarb seems more than comfortable with himself when speaking and did a good job of holding audience attention. I stayed for the following session by Lee Brimelow |
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| Remix part I |
| Published: June 24, 2007, 1:32 am |
| Tags: Mindscape, Microsoft, Events |
| strong culture here, that Microsoft selected the city to hold a conference about bringing design and code together to create beautiful systems (yeah, I bet you were wondering how I could pull my rave about Melbourne back to Remix ;)) Managed to make my way to the Casino yesterday but only for about 30 minutes (so no attempt at poker) and |
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| BackgroundMotion.com is live! |
| Published: June 18, 2007, 11:56 pm |
| Tags: Mindscape, Microsoft |
| to show how you can leverage Microsoft technologies to create really compelling Web 2.0 style applications quickly and easily. We purposefully looked to simply leverage other services on the internet and provide our own services to aid in building BackgroundMotion faster. Open Source? This project was built using Microsoft technologies and we |
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| Microsoft Buys Ad Exchange AdECN |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 5:32 pm |
| Tags: Microsoft General |
| Microsoft announced that it will purchase AdECN, an online ad exchange that competes with Yahoo!'s RightMedia and, presumably, the forthcoming DoubleClick exchange. Assuming that the deal goes through and Google's acquisition of DoubleClick isn't blocked by regulators, all the major search engines will have extended graphical ad distribution |
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| Digg Buries Google AdSense For Microsoft Ads |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 4:00 pm |
| Tags: Microsoft Partnerships |
| exclusive ad deal with Microsoft. Microsoft will be providing the display and contextual advertising on Digg's popular social news site, with traffic estimated at over 17 million unique monthly visitors. The switch over will take place in early August and will impact only US traffic. Click to continue reading... |
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| Microsoft Scores Video Game Ad Deal With EA |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 11:34 am |
| Tags: Microsoft Partnerships |
| Microsoft, EA sign sports game ad deal from Reuters reports Microsoft signed a video game ad deal with Electronic Arts. Microsoft will feed EA's games, such as Madden, NASCAR, Tiger Woods, NHL and Skate, with advertisements. Cory Van Arsdale, chief executive of Massive, a game ad company Microsoft bought last year, said, "The real issue here is |
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| Live Search Now Supporting Sitemaps Autodiscovery Via Robots.txt File |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 10:28 am |
| Tags: Microsoft Live Search |
| This morning I reported at the Search Engine Roundtable that Microsoft Live Search is finally now supporting sitemaps via autodiscovery. Microsoft will only use your sitemaps file if it is listed in your robots.txt file. You cannot currently ping Microsoft or upload your sitemaps file to Microsoft. Click to continue reading... |
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| Microsoft To Anonymize Log Data; Calls For Industry Standards Along With Ask.com |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 9:49 am |
| Tags: Microsoft Live Search |
| Google, then Ask.com and now Microsoft have jumped onto the privacy protection train. Late yesterday, Microsoft announced that it was going to follow Google's lead and anonymize search log data after 18 months. In addition, it has partnered with Ask to call for an industry effort to develop privacy principles. There's a tinge of PR stunt in |
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| Microsoft Monday: Today's Google Free Alternative |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 12:02 am |
| Tags: Microsoft Live Search |
| today is the day to try Microsoft's Windows Live. Wait, wasn't it Google Free Fridays this month? Yes, but I changed it to Mondays. And why do we hate Google so much we're telling people not to use it? We don't hate Google, silly. My past post explains the intent of the series more. The short scoop is that trying alternatives is good, |
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| Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: The battle rages on |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 12:25 pm |
| Tags: Aapl, Apple, Bbi, Bby, Best Buy, Bestbuy, Blockbuster, Blu Ray, Circuit City, Circuitcity, General Electric, Generalelectric, Hd Dvd, Hddvd, Hewlett Packard, Hewlettpackard, Hpq, Intc, Intel, Inthenews, Microsoft, Msft, Sne, Sony, Target, Tgt, Tosbf, Toshiba |
| under: Microsoft (MSFT), Apple Inc (AAPL), Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), Sony Corp ADR (SNE), Best Buy (BBY), Circuit City Stores (CC)If you're not up on the ongoing face-off between Blu-ray and HD DVD, here's a quick synopsis on what is becoming the latest technology battle since that long ago technology |
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| New Zune could be here for holidays |
| Published: July 24, 2007, 12:51 pm |
| Tags: Aapl, Apple, Draco, Draco Zune Release Date, Dracozunereleasedate, Flash Zune, Flashzune, Iphone, Iphone Vs Zune, Iphonevs Zune, Media Players, Mediaplayers, Microsoft, Msft, New Zune, Newzune, Next Generation Zune, Nextgenerationzune, Zune, Zune Release Date, Zune Vs Iphone |
| Competitive strategy, Microsoft (MSFT), Apple Inc (AAPL)So, have you gotten tired yet of hearing about Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s new iPhone that is going "change the world"? With so much attention being paid to the new iPhone, you may have missed the rumors lately that Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) is planning to release its next |
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