Archive for the ‘Microsoft’ Category
Friday, February 1st, 2008
Microsoft Corp. announced that it has made a proposal to the Yahoo! Inc. Board of Directors to acquire all the outstanding shares of Yahoo! common stock for per share consideration of $31 representing a total equity value of approximately $44.6 billion. Microsoft’s proposal would allow the Yahoo! shareholders to ...
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Microsoft announced a referral program, where current Xbox 360 owners can refer a friend to Xbox 360 and both get 10 free Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) games.
Participants simply fill out the form together, then send off as instructed to both receive incredible ten Xbox Live Arcade titles, which include the ...
Posted in Video Games and Consoles, Microsoft, Gadgets | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. today announced the opening of the Microsoft and Novell Interoperability Lab in Cambridge, Mass.
Announced last fall as part of Microsoft and Novell’s groundbreaking collaboration agreement, the opening of the lab delivers on a promise the two companies made to work together to create ...
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
Microsoft released its Flash rival Silverlight, a cross platform, cross browser plug-in that enables designers and developers to build rich media experiences and .NET based RIAs for the web.
Silverlight significantly reduces development and deployment costs and provides enhanced Web audio and video streaming and playback using industry-leading Windows Media® ...
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Saturday, August 11th, 2007
The Windows Live Folders now is called Windows Live SkyDrive.
And the Windows Live SkyDrive team announced few more features:
An upgraded look and feel — new graphics to go along with your new features!
"Also on SkyDrive" — easily get back to the SkyDrives you’ve recently visited
Thumbnail images — we heard you ...
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Thursday, August 2nd, 2007
Couple of days back, I made a post about Microsoft's Windows Live folders, which was under limited beta. Now sign ups are open for a limited time. Act fast and sign up before they close it again.
I just have signed up and its looks like a cool free service.
Here is ...
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