Microsoft Exec: Lync-Skype Integration a 'compelling Opportunity' bi2131070 Microsoft looking at creating a bridge between Lync, enterprise IM, voice and video communications product, and Skype as part of broader initiative to..

THE MICROSOFT INVESTOR: Pre-Orders For The Nokia Lumia 900 Have Begun bi2131070 MSFT Off With Market Stocks opened down, but are fighting back, as talks to secure a new bailout for Greece to avoid default continue as well as talks of an exit from the Eurozone . Shares of MSFT are off the rest of tech

Microsoft Q2 revenue up 5 percent, net income slightly down bi2131070 Microsoft revenue rose the second fiscal quarter, profits dipped a bit

Former Microsoft GM Explains Why Nice Phones Finish Last bi2131070 The Windows Phone OS great, but Microsoft's dealings device makers and carriers lousy. That's the gist of a blog entry posted recently by Charlie Kindel, a former general manager of Windows Phone, who's explained why he thinks Windows Phone sales have failed to take off. Kindel also laid blame on customers who don't know what they're buying

The Microsoft Effect: Will Google Become What It Fears? bi2131070 Is Google spreading itself too thin?..

The Circuit: New domain names, Microsoft?s final CES, Facebook privacy bi2131070 LEADING THE DAY: The House committee has asked the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to delay plan to expand the number of top-level domains on the Internet. In a letter to ICANN, a bipartisan group of six committee members said that they share the concerns of some businesses that the expansion does not have adequate protections place for copyright holders. Read ..

Microsoft exec: More multi-platform mobile products coming 2012 bi2131070 Watch for Microsoft to continue to roll out more of productivity wares on non-Microsoft platforms 2012, an official the Office 365 team says

Microsoft Does a Little Victory Dance Over ITC Ruling bi2131070 Everyone seems to be singing the Sue-You-Sue-Me Blues the smartphone market. Microsoft and Motorola are the latest to join the chorus, both claiming victory a patent ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission. The ruling found that Motorola Mobility -- Google has agreed to acquire for $12.5 billion -- violated one of seven patents question

Silver Lake, Microsoft working on new Yahoo stake offer: source bi2131070 (Reuters) - A consortium of private equity group Silver Lake, software giant Microsoft Corp and venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz are reworking bid for a minority stake Internet company Yahoo Inc, a source familiar the matter said on Friday. Silver Lake's consortium working on a new offer for a stake of 10 to 15 percent Yahoo after the company asked for improved terms ..

Microsoft Boosts Office 365 Regulatory Compliance bi2131070 Microsoft has taken steps to make Office 365 more attractive to U.S. and European customers who have to comply regulatory requirements related to data..

IBM's Emptoris Deal Expands Smarter Commerce Initiatives bi2131070 We believe addition likely boost the adoption of IBM Smarter adoption and could foresee more such acquisitions the future as the Big Blue continues to target wider audience through initiative..

MasterCard and Microsoft Team Up to Empower Small Businesses bi2131070 MasterCard Worldwide and Microsoft Corp. today extended ongoing commitment to deliver increased technology and payment services to small businesses, helping them succeed t..

Microsoft, Silver Lake Working on New Yahoo Stake Offer: Source bi2131070 A consortium of software giant Microsoft Corp., private-equity group Silver Lake, and venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz are reworking bid for a minority stake Internet company Yahoo Inc., a source familiar the matter said on Friday

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