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    Murphy - Barnard  Jul 1, 2009
    Miss Murphy, a graduate of The Winsor School and Yale College, is a policy analyst at Microsoft Corporation in Redmond, Wash. Mr. Barnard was graduated from Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, N.Y., and Yale College. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Northern Europe's Leading Airline Group Selects RSA(R) Data Loss Prevention Suite to Secure Its Information Assets  Jun 30, 2009
    Microsoft and SharePoint are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other products and/or services mentioned are trademarks of their respective countries. (PR Newswire)

    Microsoft Zune  Jun 27, 2009
    Microsoft Corporation. More Pictures (4 Photos). (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Panorama Software Debuts NovaView Version 6.0 With New Analytical Application, Data Connector and Collaboration Module  Jun 26, 2009
    Panorama sold its OLAP technology to Microsoft Corporation in 1996; the technology was rebranded as SQL Server(TM) Analysis Services and integrated into the SQL Server(TM) platform. Panorama supports over 1,000 customers worldwide in industries such as financial services, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, telecommunications and life sciences. (PR Newswire)

    Mad Catz Fiscal 2009 Net Sales Rise 28.3% to a Record $112.6 Million  Jun 25, 2009
    Mad Catz Fiscal 2009 Net Sales Rise 28. SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (AMEX/TSX: MCZ). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    iHealthSpot, Inc Named Winner in the 2009 STEVIE' AWARDS (American Business Awards)  Jun 25, 2009
    iHealthSpot shared the stage with companies such as Microsoft Corporation, E*Trade Financial, YouSendIt, Inc., and OnStar. iHealthSpot's winning interactive library includes more than 350 written conditions, 200 illustrations and 75 videos with detailed 3D animations for orthopedics, pain management and physical therapy, displayed with an intuitive male or female "clickable body" interface. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Weil's AIG Fees Could Exceed $25 Million, Filing Shows  Jun 25, 2009
    7 percent; Microsoft Corporation consisted of 0. 9 percent and Citigroup Inc. made up 1. (Law.com)

    RemoteScan Replacement and Alternative for Thick Client Scanning  Jun 18, 2009
    Windows is a registered mark of Microsoft Corporation. SOURCE RemoteScan Corporation. (PR Newswire)

    Microsoft to partner Ghana in ICT development  Jun 18, 2009
    Accra, June 17, GNA - The Ministry of Education and the US-based Microsoft Corporation, on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to build the Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) capacity of teacher trainees in Ghana ... Dr Joseph Annan, Deputy Minister of Education in charge of Tertiary Education, signed on behalf of the Ministry, whilst Mr Ali Faramawy, Vice President, Middle East and Africa of Microsoft Corporation, initialled on behalf of his organisation Dr Annan... (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) and Tools  Jun 5, 2009
    2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. (IntranetJournal)

    Out of bounds in the IT world  Jun 3, 2009
    Microsoft Corporation announced recently that it would stop providing MSN instant messaging services to Cuba, Iran, Syria, Sudan and the DPRK. (Source: China Daily). BEIJING, June 4 -- Microsoft Corporation announced recently that it would stop providing MSN instant messaging services to Cuba, Iran, Syria, Sudan and the DPRK, in order to comply with the ban imposed by the US government ... As a commercial company, the business activities of Microsoft Corporation are obviously manipulated by... (Xinhuanet, China)

    Mad Catz and Microsoft Corporation Sign Multi-Year License Agreement for Xbox 360 Wireless Specialty Controllers  May 30, 2009
    SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (AMEX/TSX: MCZ), a leading third-party interactive entertainment accessory provider, announced today that it has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft) (MSFT: NASDAQ). Pursuant to the agreement, Mad Catz has global rights to manufacture, market and sell Xbox 360-branded wireless specialty videogame controllers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Cape Verde: E-Government Strengthens Transparency in Cape Verde  May 21, 2009
    E-government project staff members have made presentations at conferences sponsored by the World Bank, Microsoft Corporation and the U.S. Congress. Barbosa is so pleased with the system that he urges Cape Verde businesses, social service agencies and local government offices to develop it for use by their own customers and partners. (allAfrica.com)

    The problem with Obama's antitrust plan  May 19, 2009
    The recent decade-long antitrust assault on the Microsoft Corporation demonstrates that not much has changed over the years in dominant firm antitrust cases. The government's argument was that Microsoft's decision to integrate its Web browser, Explorer, into its Windows 98 operating system, illegally excluded competitive browsers (such as Netscape's Navigator) and thereby evidenced an intent to monopolize in violation of the Sherman Act. (Christian Science Monitor)

    NTT DOCOMO Unveils 18 New Handsets; Rich Lineup Closely Attuned with Today's Mobile Users  May 19, 2009
    Windows Media is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. microSD is a trademark of the SD Card Association. (JCN Network, Japan)

    Global economy resetting: Ballmer  May 15, 2009
    HYDERABAD: The global economy was in the process of resetting, said Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer, Microsoft Corporation ... The global economy was in the process of resetting, said Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer, Microsoft Corporation. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    Microsoft Drops K&L Gates as Preferred Provider  May 15, 2009
    Microsoft Corporation has a new list of preferred legal providers -- and , the firm named for Bill Gates' father, is nowhere on it. Microsoft carried over to the firm after Seattle-based Preston Gates & Ellis merged with Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham in 2007. (Law.com)

    UN says 5,900 languages risk extinction  May 13, 2009
    The Microsoft Corporation has also promised to launch a Microsoft office in the three major Nigerian languages before the end of this year. Editor: Mu Xuequan. (Xinhuanet, China)

    FiSpace.Net Releases Report for Investors of Technology Equities BEAC, MSFT, GOOG, CSCO, JNPR  May 11, 2009
    LAS VEGAS, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrity Media announces the availability of a report related to Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BEAC) and of interest to investors of technology companies, Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: ), Google (Nasdaq: ), Cisco Systems Inc. (NasdaqGS: CSCO), and Juniper Networks (NasdaqGS: JNPR). From the report: "In May alone, Beacon has announced the expansion of a $19.5 Million contract with a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company, been engaged... (PR Newswire)

    What Music Fans Are Watching and Artists Are Saying Only On Demanded Music Choice On Demand's New Original Program  May 6, 2009
    Headquartered in Horsham, PA, Music Choice is a partnership among subsidiaries of Microsoft Corporation, Motorola, Inc., Sony Corporation of America, EMI Music and several leading U.S. cable providers: Adelphia Cable Communications, Comcast Cable Communications, Cox Communications and Time Warner Cable. MUSIC CHOICE is a registered trademark of Music Choice. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    David Littlewood Joins Kaazing to Spearhead Growth of Realtime Web Acceleration  May 5, 2009
    Littlewood brings a wealth of enterprise sales and business development experience to Kaazing, having previously held executive sales and business development positions at both Microsoft Corporation and Sun Microsystems. "I'm thrilled to join Kaazing. The company is poised to revolutionize how real-time Rich Internet Applications are built and deployed on the Web," said Littlewood. (PR Newswire)

    Martin Lindstrom Selected as One of the World's 100 Most Influential People by TIME Magazine  May 1, 2009
    As one of the world's most respected branding and marketing experts, Lindstrom advises top executives at major companies including the McDonald's Corporation, Reckitt & Benckiser, Henkel, Nestle, Procter & Gamble, Microsoft Corporation, The Walt Disney Company, Unilever, PepsiCo and GlaxoSmithKline. He is the founder, CEO and Chairman of the LINDSTROM company (Sydney) and founder and Chairman of the world's leading marketing & neuroscience company: BUYOLOGY INC (New York, Cincinnati, Tokyo) as... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Age of Empires 3 to N-Gage  Apr 29, 2009
    The title was developed and published through Glu's worldwide partnership with Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and is based on the award-winning real-time strategy franchise for the PC developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios. "We are excited to have worked with Nokia to bring Age of Empires III to the N-Gage platform, adding yet another level of success to the current number one historical real-time strategy mobile game," said Jill Braff, senior vice president,... (IGN Wireless Games)

    Frontier Silicon to Offer Last.fm Services as Part of Its Internet Radio Technology Platform  Apr 15, 2009
    Imagination Technologies, the Imagination Technologies logo, POWERVR, META, ENSIGMA and CODESCAPE are trademarks or registered trademarks of Imagination Technologies Ltd. Windows and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. RealAudio is a registered trademark of RealNetworks, Inc.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Stock Preacher Issues Technical Trade Alerts on: LNC, MSFT, RIMM, TXT, WMT, WFC  Apr 14, 2009
    Today's Trade Alerts include: Lincoln National Corp. (NYSE: ), Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: ), Research In Motion Ltd. (Nasdaq: ), Textron Inc. (NYSE: ), Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: ), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: ). StockPreacher. (PR Newswire)

    Space Adventures' Orbital Spaceflight Client Charles Simonyi Returns to Earth After Completing Second Mission to the International Space Station  Apr 8, 2009
    He left PARC to join Microsoft Corporation, where Dr. Simonyi held the titles of Director of Application Development, Chief Architect and Distinguished Engineer, leading the development of Microsoft Word and Excel. In August of 2002, Dr. Simonyi left Microsoft and founded Intentional Software Corporation, an engineering company focused on improving the way organizations write software. (PR Newswire)

    DeSilva Phillips, Mediabankers™ Client Microsoft Corporation Sells Franchise Gator subsidiary to Landmark Interactive  Apr 8, 2009
    DeSilva Phillips, Mediabankers Client Microsoft Corporation Sells Franchise Gator subsidiary to Landmark Interactive ... DeSilva Phillips, Mediabankers Client Microsoft Corporation Sells Franchise Gator subsidiary to Landmark Interactive ... DeSilva Phillips, Mediabankers , announces that its client Microsoft Corporation has sold , a Microsoft Corporation Subsidiary, to Landmark Interactive, a division of Landmark Media Enterprises LLC, a diversified media and communications company. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Statement by VirnetX  Apr 4, 2009
    In addition, the Company announced that in connection with VirnetX's ongoing litigation with Microsoft Corporation, a Markman hearing on claim construction was conducted on February 17, 2009 and the parties are currently awaiting the Court's order with respect to the hearing. About VirnetX. (PR Newswire)

    Bill Gates joins China's fights against TB with money, technology  Apr 2, 2009
    The five-year program is aimed at helping China address the rising problem of drug resistance in TB control, said 54-year-old Gates, chairman of Microsoft Corporation. "TB is an increasing threat because of gaps in the way the disease is diagnosed and treated," he said. (People's Daily Online, China)

    IBM to slash 5000 jobs  Mar 26, 2009
    IBM had already cut at least 4000 positions since January, joining technology bellwethers Microsoft Corporation and Intel Corporation in trimming payrolls to cope with the recession. US employers have eliminated more than 823,000 jobs since November, driving up the jobless rate to 8. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    AMD Announces Next-Generation, Platform-Agnostic Tools for Increased Game Development Efficiency  Mar 25, 2009
    2009 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, ATI, the ATI logo, Radeon, and combinations thereof, are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. DirectX is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the US and other jurisdictions. Other names are for informational purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    'Star Wars' mosquito gun  Mar 24, 2009
    The research was commissioned by Intellectual Ventures, a Washington, U.S.-based company that was founded by Nathan Myhrvold, a former Microsoft Corporation executive. His previous boss, Bill Gates, who funded the research, asked Myhrvold to look into new ways of combating malaria. (CNN -- International)

    ADL Experts Train Bay Area Educators to Identify & Respond to Cyberbullying  Mar 24, 2009
    WHO: Anti-Defamation League (ADL), with the generous support of Microsoft Corporation and Symantec Corporation ... WHERE: Microsoft Corporation, 1065 La Avenida Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043 ... Middle and high school educators from all over Northern California will gather for ADL's program, Understanding and Addressing Cyberbullying at Microsoft Corporation in Mountain View. (PR Newswire)

    CONNECTIONS(TM) Europe to Examine Opportunities, Implications as Home Networking Exceeds 150 Million Households Worldwide  Mar 19, 2009
    Roger Pitton, Program Director, TV, Video & Music Business, Microsoft Corporation, will deliver the keynote "IPTV and the keys to keeping customers" at CONNECTIONS(TM) Europe. The event also features the following speakers. (PR Newswire)

    Over 100 Million Households Worldwide to Have Telco IPTV Services by 2013  Mar 13, 2009
    Microsoft keynote to address Customer Service and IPTV at CONNECTIONS(TM) Europe Summit DALLAS, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates today welcomed Roger Pitton, Program Director, TV, Video & Music Business, Microsoft Corporation, as the Keynote speaker for CONNECTIONS(TM) Europe Summit, taking place March 31, in Nice, France. The worldwide market for telco IPTV services will exceed 100 million households by 2013, a CAGR of approximately 38%, according to international research firm Parks... (Multichannel News)

    Five Indonesians shine on `Forbes' billionaire list  Mar 13, 2009
    Topping the list was computer czar and Microsoft Corporation founder Bill Gates, followed by property and casualty insurance company Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett, both from the United States. Besides owning clove cigarette company PT Djarum, Michael, 69, and Budi, 68, also own shares in Indonesia's largest bank - Bank Central Asia (BCA) - and the Grand Indonesia luxury shopping mall, office building and hotel complex. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)

    GameStop to Kick off the Launch of Resident Evil® 5 with Outbreak '09 Events Nationwide  Mar 12, 2009
    Halo is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation and Bungie. All other marks are the property of their respective holders. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Disney-Pixar Game Coming  Mar 11, 2009
    Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, and 'Games for Windows' are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. "PlayStation," "PLAYSTATION," "PS" Family logo and "PSP" are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. PSP system ; Memory Stick Duo may be required (sold separately). (IGN PS2)

    Innovative Crop of Companies Round Out the DEMO 09 Conference  Mar 4, 2009
    Platinum sponsors of DEMO 09 are Canson, Inc., The Institute for Information Industry, Microsoft Corporation, Porter Novelli and Qualcomm. Angelsoft, Comerica Bank - Technology & Life Sciences Division, Connect Public Relations, Inc, Cooley Godward Kronish LLP, NEC Corporation of America, New York Stock Exchange, Nokia, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Silicon Valley Bank. (PR Newswire)

    Among Oscars' reruns, a few standout acts  Feb 24, 2009
    BEST ACTRESS "I'm a PC," says an adorable girl named Kylie Kim in a commercial for the Microsoft Corporation, "and I'm four and a half." But she handles the PC's functions like a pro: "I click," she says as she edits a photo. "It's better!". (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Microsoft explores educational link to video games  Feb 24, 2009
    AP In this Oct. 11, 2007 file photo, Microsoft Corporation Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie. Related Quotes. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Midway and Ubisoft® Announce Strategic Relationship to Publish Wheelman  Feb 19, 2009
    WHEELMAN is a trademark of Midway Home Entertainment Inc. PlayStation, PLAYSTATION and PS Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Xbox is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Ubisoft, Ubi. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Atari's 'RACE Pro' Speeds to the Checkered Flag  Feb 19, 2009
    Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, the Xbox logos, and the Xbox Live logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Payments and Profit Strategies to be Revealed at the 20th Anniversary Direct Response Forum  Feb 17, 2009
    The Direct Response Forum is a not-for-profit educational organization that is managed by a volunteer Board of Directors from Affinion Group, Direct Alliance, Encore Marketing, Expedia Inc., HD Publishing Group, L.L. Bean Inc., Microsoft Corporation, ShopNBC, Silpada Designs, and The College Board. SOURCE Direct Response Forum, Inc.. (PR Newswire)

    Activision Publishing and 4Kids Entertainment Announce Chaotic(R) Video Game; Evolution of Popular Card Game Unites Storytelling, Role Playing, and Action  Feb 14, 2009
    Activision Publishing generally uses words such as "outlook", "will," "could," "would," "might," "remains," "to be," "plans," "believes", "may", "expects," "intends," "anticipates," "estimate," future," "plan," "positioned," "potential," "project," "remain," "scheduled," "set to," "subject to," "upcoming" and similar expressions to help identify forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause Activision Publishing's actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Town Pension Fund changes allocations  Feb 13, 2009
    A similar article from Bloomberg News Service, dated Jan. 7, 2009, by David Scheer and Jesse Westbrook, notes that the Securities and Exchange Commission has opened a new investigation to determine whether Pequot Capital Management might not have profited from insider information on Microsoft Corporation in 2001. After Kalapir's suggestion that positions in Pequot funds be reduced, board member Ken Brachfeld said, "I have reservations about the hedge fund concept, but I think the question now is... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)

    28% of Broadband Households in Western Europe Watch Online TV Monthly  Feb 12, 2009
    CONNECTIONS(TM) Europe features Roger Pitton, Program Director, TV Business, Microsoft Corporation, delivering the keynote "IPTV and the keys to keeping customers." The event also features. Michimasa Aramaki, HD-PLC Alliance Thierry Boudard, Thomson Richard Bullwinkle, Macrovision Mark Cavicchia, WhereverTV Brian Donnelly, Icron Margot Dor, ETSI Paul Entwistle, Pace Milan Erbes, HGI Gil Eyal, Enure Networks Ed Forman, ActiveVideo Networks Peter Galyas, Tilgin Trevor Izsak, Cloakware Stefan... (PR Newswire)

    Call of Duty(R): World at War Downloadable Maps on the Way  Feb 11, 2009
    Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, Windows and Games for Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Sony, XBOX announce World Gaming Day on Feb 12  Feb 7, 2009
    "Gaming is the buzzword in today's entertainment scene. As the leader in console gaming in India, we are committed to the Indian gaming market and will continue to provide the Indian gamer with the latest and the best in gaming. Over 28 million people globally play on Xbox", Jaspreet Bindra, Regional Director Entertainment es Division, Microsoft Corporation said. Read business stories in. (Economic Times)

    Microsoft cuts price on retails packs  Mar 19, 2008
    BANGALORE: In order to benefit individuals purchasing stand-alone copies of Windows Vista, Microsoft Corporation on Tuesday announced price reduction between 13-39 per cent on their retail versions. The estimated retail price for Windows Vista Home basic edition is now at Rs 4,000 while windows vista home premium is available at Rs 5,300 and Window vista ultimate at Rs 11,500, the company said in a release here. (Hindu Business Line)

    Read more...  Mar 19, 2008
    Claudette Whiting, General Manager of Global Diversity sion, Microsoft Corporation, will discuss "The Next Generation of Diversity.". Keith Wyche, President of U.S. Operations, Pitney Bowes, and author of Good is Not Enough: And Other Unwritten Rules for Minority Professionals, will discuss strategies to execute and sustain the advant age of a diverse and inclusive workforce. (PNN Online)

    Video: Microsoft's Bill Gates at NVTC Titans Breakfast: Next 10 Years Will Be the 'Second Digital Decade' with Pragmatic Advances in Technology Innovation  Mar 15, 2008
    March 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At yesterday morning's NVTC Titans Breakfast, hosted by the Northern Virginia Technology Council, the largest technology council in the nation, Bill Gates, Chairman, Microsoft Corporation, said the next 10 years will mark a "second digital decade" involving pragmatic advances in technology innovation. The incredible advances of the past decade, in terms of software development and the growth of the Internet laid the foundation for these profound changes that... (PR Newswire)

    Conspiracy Entertainment Goes for the Gold  Mar 15, 2008
    The Company develops and licenses properties from several sources, including global entertainment and media companies and publishes software for DVD media, wireless devices, personal computers and video game consoles, including those manufactured by Nintendo, Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc., and Microsoft Corporation. Conspiracy Entertainment was founded in 1997 and is based in Santa Monica, CA.. (IGN PS2)

    Bill Gates: Expect 'rapid advance' in technology  Mar 15, 2008
    Microsoft Corporation Chairman Bill Gates testifies before the House Science and Technology Committee on Wednesday in Washington, DC. Gates also said the coming years will bring rapid changes in computers and media. Conversation guidelines: USA TODAY welcomes your thoughts, stories and information related to this article. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Is Slim Really Better?  Mar 8, 2008
    Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corporation are two of the strongest technology contenders that butt heads to stay ahead of the computer and gizmo rivalry. This time, Apple may have nicked Microsoft s chip with the MacBook Air. (Suite101.com)

    MS launches Document Interoperability Initiative  Mar 8, 2008
    NEW DELHI: Microsoft Corporation on Friday announced the launch of its Document Interoperability Initiative aimed at promoting user choice among document formats and expanded opportunity for developers, partners and competitors. In a statement, the software major said the launch was an important step in Microsofts commitment to implement a set of strategic changes in its technology and business practices to expand interoperability. (Economic Times)

    It's a bit rich when a Packer no longer tops list  Mar 6, 2008
    The crown has also been exchanged at the top of the Forbes list, with an American investor, Warren Buffett, replacing his friend and Microsoft Corporation founder, Bill Gates, as the richest man in the world. Mr Gates was pushed into third place after 13 years at the top. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Yahoo seeks more time in struggle against Microsoft  Mar 6, 2008
    "As the company has not yet announced the date of this year's annual meeting, the amendment will give stockholders who want to nominate one or more directors, including Microsoft Corporation, more time to do so," Yahoo said. "The amendment does not preclude any party from nominating one or more directors at any time prior to the new deadline.". (International Herald Tribune)

    Wilmington police attend cybercrime training  Feb 29, 2008
    In October 2007, the Attorney General s Office partnered with the Microsoft Corporation to offer a day-long Cybercrime training seminar for law enforcement officers from across the state. Over 200 law enforcement officers from both the State Police and numerous local police departments, including college and university police departments, attended the training. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)

    Microsoft Challenges Avistar Patents  Feb 26, 2008
    Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Avistar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: ) has received notification that Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: ) has filed requests for re-examination of 24 of Avistar's 29 U.S. patents. This follows 6 months of unsuccessful business discussions. (PR Newswire)

    Conspiracy Entertainment Signs Publishing Agreement with Engine Software to Bring 'StateShift' Handheld Game to the Americas  Feb 26, 2008
    The Company develops and licenses properties from several sources, including global entertainment and media companies and publishes software for DVD media, wireless devices, personal computers and videogame consoles, including those manufactured by Nintendo, Sony Computer Entertainment, and Microsoft Corporation. Conspiracy Entertainment was founded in 1997 and is based in Santa Monica, CA. For more information, please visit. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Wi-Fi TV Inc. in Major Live Forums to Be Televised on Internet in March and April  Feb 23, 2008
    Shari Barnett, Director of Media Services, Microsoft TV, Microsoft Corporation. The topic of the forum will be: One Video, Multiple Platforms. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Gates urges help for 'bottom third'  Feb 22, 2008
    Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette Retiring Microsoft Corporation Chairman Bill Gates addresses the students and faculty of Carnegie Mellon University yesterday. As he gets ready to shift his full-time energies to philanthropy, outgoing Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates urged Carnegie Mellon University students yesterday to pay attention to "the bottom 2 billion people" of the world. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    RRSP mortgages  Feb 21, 2008
    2008 Bell Inc., Microsoft Corporation and their contributors. All rights reserved. (Sympatico MSN Finance)

    Business leaders, executives discuss diversity at round-table  Feb 21, 2008
    The panel included Stoudemire; Bob Blackwell, founder and CEO of Blackwell Consulting Services; Madeleine Condit, founder and President of Madeleine Condit iates, a global consulting firm; Maria Wynne, Senior Director of Microsoft Corporation, Office of Economic Development and Innovation, U.S. Public Sector. Panelists spoke of their own experiences within business, and although their backgrounds and paths were different, they each were linked by one common variable. (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)

    Businesses Reach the Tipping Point in Email Authentication  Feb 20, 2008
    Email Authentication has now surpassed the tipping point, and we are encouraged with improvements in all key areas of measurement, said Craig Spiezle, chairman of AOTA and Director of Internet Security cy at Microsoft Corporation. The latest adoption data and industry collaboration is a testament to how these organizations are stepping up to protect their brands and consumers. (Datamation)

    CORRECTING and REPLACING Live Out Your Vegas Fantasies with Midway's This is Vegas(TM)  Feb 12, 2008
    THIS IS VEGAS is a trademark of Surreal Software Inc. "PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Xbox is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Broadcom Demonstrates Support for All Key Mobile Phone Open Operating Systems on Its Single-Chip Smartphone Solution  Feb 11, 2008
    Windows Mobile(R) is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Any other trademarks or trade names mentioned are the property of their respective owners. (PR Newswire)

    Tech Beat Microsoft Finally Makes Its Move on Yahoo  Feb 4, 2008
    The difference between Microsoft corporation culture and the distinct Yahoo culture can be too big to overcome. Post a comment. (Yahoo News -- Internet and WWW)

    Discover Baby Boomer Market Trends and Opportunities at the What's ...  Feb 4, 2008
    The 2008 Summit boasts premier participants such as AARP, Microsoft Corporation, American Express, Verizon Wireless, MetLife Mature Market Institute, Phonak, HeartMath, Posit Science, and Longevity Alliance discussing their latest baby boomer marketing strategies ... Other speakers include Myrna Blyth, founder, MORE magazine; Andy Donner, director, Physic Ventures; Bart Johnson, president and CEO, Life Stages Financial, Inc.; Belinda Lang, vice president of Consumer Marketing Strategy, American... (PR Web (press release), WA)

    the proposed Microsoft acquisition of Yahoo  Feb 4, 2008
    Microsoft Corporation. (JavaScript required). (InformationWeek)

    Microsoft eyes Yahoo to topple Google  Feb 2, 2008
    This set of flagpoles sits at one of the entrances to Microsoft Corporation in Redmond, Wash. Monday, Oct.19, 1998. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Release (includes Ballmer's letter to Yahoo)  Feb 1, 2008
    Sincerely yours, /s/ Steven A. Ballmer Steven A. Ballmer Chief Executive Officer Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft will host an analyst/investor conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time/5:30 a.m. Pacific Time to discuss today's announcement. (USA Today -- Money)

    Microsoft's Letter to the Yahoo! Board  Feb 1, 2008
    Steven A. Ballmer Chief Executive Officer Microsoft Corporation. Editor's note. (Newsmax)

    Desktop Alert Now Available For The New National Response Framework (NRF)  Jan 31, 2008
    The following are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. CONTACT: Howard Ryan Desktop Alert 346 Main Street Chatham, NJ 07928 FAX: 866-689-9838 PHONE: 866-689-9838 Website. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    "Most compatible" Web browser debuts for Windows Mobile  Jan 29, 2008
    Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries and is used by WindowsForDevices under license from owner ... WindowsForDevices is an independent publication not affiliated with Microsoft Corporation. (WindowsForDevices)

    Download: ISA Server 2006 Trial Software. Protect your IT environment from Internet-based threats while providing your users with fast & secure remote access to apps & data. Check out the 180-day trial now.  Jan 26, 2008
    2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. (LinuxPlanet)

    Survey shows nearly four out of five Canadians depend on to-do lists to get them through the day  Jan 24, 2008
    About Microsoft Canada Established in 1985, Microsoft Canada Co. is the Canadian subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq "MSFT") the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. Microsoft Canada provides nationwide sales, marketing, consulting and local support services in both French and English. (Canada Newswire)

    Universant Selected to Join Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program  Jan 22, 2008
    Stewarded by the Emerging Business Team (EBT) at Microsoft Corporation, the program is designed to connect high-potential startups committed to the Microsoft platform to an extensive support network that provides access to Microsoft people and programs, guidance on future directions, and support to accelerate their success ... The Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program shines the spotlight on some of the most promising startups and provides good examples of how startups can work successfully with... (BusinessWire)

    Learn about the Business Intelligence Technology Spending through 2012 in Retail Banking North America (Databook)  Jan 20, 2008
    Cognos Incorporated, Business Objects SA, MicroStrategy Incorporated, SAS inSchool, QlikTech Inc, SAS Institute Inc, Hyperion Solutions Corporation, Verint Systems Inc, Crystal Decisions , Inc., Applix , Inc., Claraview , Inc., Solucient LLC, Enovation Limited, MIS AG, Speedware Corporation Inc, Informatica Corporation, Brio Technology , Inc., Sagent Technology Inc, SPSS Inc, Cutting Edge Information , Inc., Conversion Services International , Inc., Fusion Consulting, ProClarity Corporation,... (BusinessWire)

    Beacon Research Issues TraderNotes on QEDC, SYMC, MFE, MSFT, JAVA  Jan 18, 2008
    Investors can view all of the daily trading notes for free by visiting: Today's TraderNotes include: QED Connect Inc. (Pink Sheets: QEDC), Symantec Corporation (Nasdaq: ), McAfee Inc. (NYSE: ), Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: ), and Sun Microsystems Inc. (Nasdaq: ). Today's TraderNotes highlights QED Connect. (PR Newswire)

    Newly-appointed California State CIO Addresses High-tech Industry Executives at AeA Sacramento  Jan 18, 2008
    "AeA looks forward to working with Ms. Takai in streamlining California's IT procurement process." Nearly 20 high-tech leaders were in attendance, including executives and government affairs professionals from: Alvaka Networks; Apple; Intel Corporation; Microsoft Corporation; Motorola, Inc.; National Semiconductor Corporation; Natoma Technologies, Inc.; PricewaterhouseCoopers; Sun Microsystems, Inc.; and Symantec Corp. About AeA AeA, the nation's largest technology trade association representing... (PR Newswire)

    2008 Sundance Film Festival Announces Short Films Available Online to Audiences Worldwide  Jan 17, 2008
    This year's Festival Sponsors include: Presenting Sponsors -- Entertainment Weekly, Volkswagen of America, Inc., HP, and Adobe Systems Incorporated; Leadership Sponsors -- American Express, Delta Air Lines, DIRECTV, and Microsoft Corporation; Sustaining Sponsors -- 360 Vodka, Blockbuster Inc., L'Oreal Paris, The New York Times, Ray-Ban, Sony Electronics, Inc., Stella Artois, Turning Leaf Vineyards, Utah Film Commission, and ZonePerfect Nutrition Bars. Sundance Channel is the Official... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Flooding risk: make sure you are covered  Jan 16, 2008
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    Vulnerability Advisory: McAfee, Inc. Solutions Protect Against Three Newly Disclosed Microsoft Vulnerabilities  Jan 9, 2008
    Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: ) today announced that it provides coverage for the three security vulnerabilities disclosed by Microsoft Corporation. These vulnerabilities have been reviewed by McAfee(R) Avert(R) Labs, and based on their findings, McAfee recommends that users confirm the Microsoft product versioning outlined in the bulletins and update as recommended by Microsoft and McAfee. (PR Newswire)

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