Microsoft Yahoo partnership could be expanded to international markets!
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has stated that if things went well they can extend their partnership with Yahoo to international markets.
Microsoft and Yahoo recently announced a deal over their search engine services.
Yahoo Search would soon use Microsoft Bing engine for their searches in the [...]
Bing: Microsoft prepared to invest heavily in search
Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer has said that the company is prepared to spend heavily in their search engine operations.
The company recently launched their latest search engine product named Bing.
Microsoft Bing launch has been fairly successful and it has received favourable reviews from experts around [...]
Microsoft not impressed with early success of Bing
Microsoft is playing it rather safe with the launch of the Bing.
Bing has been performing well. It has received favourable reviews generally.
Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer has for now said that they are happy with the progress they have made.
Ballmer said: “We may be successful, we may [...]
Apple iPhone and iPod are not welcome in Bill Gates’ house
This is not a shocking news of course. Microsoft might be the world’s largest software company but they still fail to challenge the domination of Apple iPod in the portable media player market.
And the iPhone? Well, even Mrs. Gates would like to have one. [...]
Steve Ballmer still wants a deal with Yahoo
Yahoo has a brand new CEO who has shown little interest in selling off company units.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has said that he still wants to get into a deal with Yahoo over its search engine division.
He said that both Microsoft and Yahoo should join hands [...]
Microsoft confirms plan to cut 5,000 jobs
US based software giant Microsoft has also fallen into the tough economic times trap.
The company has confirmed that they are going to cut jobs.
Microsoft has announced plans to cut 5000 jobs in their global operations.
The company employs 94,000 people worldwide.
The announcement was made just as [...]
Steve Ballmer still says no Zune Phone
Apple is doing great with their iPhone mobile phone device.
So much so that the analysts are predicting a total dominance for the company in the coming years.
Microsoft is noticing this but they still have no plans to manufacture a mobile phone themselves.
Ballmer had said at the launch of the [...]
Verizon Communications picks Microsoft for mobile services
Rumors were right. Verizon Communications has indeed picked Microsoft as their provider of mobile internet services to their customers.
Microsoft has managed to get this deal over Yahoo and Google both of which are also working hard on expanding their mobile presence in the US market.
Verizon Chief Executive Ivan Seidenberg [...]
Qi Lu to run Microsoft Online Services Group
Microsoft has confirmed that they have hired former Yahoo executive Qi Lu.
He would now be running the company’s struggling web services division.
Lu was previously working for Yahoo at their Search and Advertising Technology Group.
He left the internet media giant after working there for around 10 years. [...]
Microsoft now shows interest in a deal with Yahoo
US based software giant Microsoft has said that they still are interested in a deal with Yahoo.
This is surprising because they had expressed otherwise just a few weeks ago.
Looks like the recent management changes has changed Microsoft’s mind.
Steve Ballmer said in a statement that they are [...]
