In September I reported on the new MSN Toolbar and expressed why I have no desire to download it although I’m sure it would be great for some people.
So far over 100,000 people have downloaded the new toolbar.
Published on 03 Oct 08
In September I reported on the new MSN Toolbar and expressed why I have no desire to download it although I’m sure it would be great for some people.
So far over 100,000 people have downloaded the new toolbar.
Published on 19 May 08
Well, i was expecting to hear this. According to Microsoft’s press release, it seems that they are thinking again at the acquisition of Yahoo! Inc.
“In light of developments since the withdrawal of the Microsoft proposal to acquire Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft announced that it is continuing to explore and pursue its alternatives to improve and expand [...]
Published on 09 May 08
After refusing Microsoft’s offer of $31 a share, a 62 percent premium on current prices at the time of the offer, and after Microsoft withdrawed their offer, is looks like Yahoo is now hoping to receive another offer from the same bidder.
The company announced only 48 hours after Microsoft dropped its bid that it would [...]
Published on 05 May 08
Time have passed and the battle for Yahoo’s aquisition is now over. Microsoft is tired of receiving negative answers at their offers. After several negociations and offers, the two companies were unable to come to an agreement and Microsoft’s CEO, Steve Ballmer had announced the following :
“We continue to believe that our proposed acquisition made [...]
Published on 29 Apr 08
Well, last monday, Microsoft’s Chris Keroack noted that consumers should expect to get their hands on the update April 29.
?We are also in the final stages of preparing for release to the web (i.e. you!) on April 29th, via Windows Update and the Microsoft Download Center,? said Keroack last Monday. ?Online documentation for Windows XP [...]
Published on 15 Apr 08
“We believe we have made a very fair offer to Yahoo. Now it is up to the Yahoo board to decide.”
That’s what Microsoft’s Kevin Turner declared at a news conference in Mumbai. The goal of the conference was to discuss regarding the launch of strategic initiatives with India’s HCL Infosystems.
As we might have expected, the [...]
Published on 07 Apr 08
This morning, Yahoo has responded Microsoft’s ultimatum. Jerry Yang (CEO) and Roy Bostock (chairman) responded to Steve Ballmer : , “we will not allow you or anyone else to acquire the company for anything less than its full value.” They go on to state that, “We consider your threat to commence an unsolicited offer and [...]
Published on 11 Feb 08
Well, we lived to see this one. It seems that Yahoo! don’t want Microsoft’s money, help, time or friendship. At least, that’s what they officially declared. Oh and Jerry Yang said he is not interested in a week-long round of bruncing with Steve Ballmer. So, from what you can see for yourself, it seems that [...]
Published on 05 Feb 08
Here’s a new announcement from Microsoft : the release of a pair of new wireless mouse. We’re talking about the Wireless Laser Mouse 6000 (the left one) which sports a snap-in 2.4GHz USB received packed in a desktop-sized laser mouse. The other one, Wireless Laser Mouse 7000 (the right thumbnail) sacrificed a bit of portability [...]
Published on 19 Jan 08
Rumors regarding the Windows Vista’s successor have been running all over the internet since day one, and if this latest one is to be belived then it seems that the earliest rumors may have been right after all. According to TG Daily, it seems that an early version of the so-called “Windows 7″ Operating System [...]