Microsoft group president Jeff Raikes told an audience in San Francisco last week that the company hopes people, if they’re going to pirate software, choose to pirate Microsoft software. What’s Raikes thinking? picked by whi73rav3n 1 year ago

The programmers and executives at San Francisco–based startup Powerset are hoping that the answer to this question will be “yes” once they debut their search engine that operates on natural-language technology. picked by 1krazykorean 11 months ago

Microsoft is developing Big Brother-style software able to remotely monitor a worker's productivity, physical wellbeing and competence. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

Microsoft officials obviously believe Windows Vista is ready, given that it is set to release it to manufacturing within weeks, if not days. But what do some of its toughest testers think? picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

Yahoo! Inc., the Internet company that has failed to crack Google Inc.'s dominance of Web search, plans to reject a $44.6 billion takeover bid from Microsoft Corp., a person familiar with the situation said. picked by tchengrox 7 months ago

Search Engine Optimizaiton or SEO is a type of Internet marketing using search engines as its way of marketing. A correct SEO strategy can build the website·s reputation by driving relevant traffic to it via these Search engines. The whole idea of SEO is to increase the website·s ranking, by displaying it more number of times. In order that the search engines fall in love with your site,... read full post picked by MaxShemet 1 year ago

Microsoft is quite concerned with the fact that Google can violate the copyright law by making books searchable on-line. The officials from Google, however, say that the company performs legal actions that can even be advantageous for publishers. picked by Maxriter 2 years ago

A Pittsburgh search software company, Vivisimo Inc., launched a new technology, able to connect Web 2.0 and enterprise search. It can rate search results by using a numerical scale, has social bookmarking capabilities and it supports social networking. picked by maxriter 11 months ago

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The chairman of Microsoft and one of the world's richest men, Bill Gates, is stepping down from his job running the world's largest software company. picked by psycmoe 2 months ago

Microsoft said today that company officials have not seen the report but question its validity.

Follow-up: picked by punthe 7 months ago

Wikia Search, a community-driven search engine, will get its first public preview on Monday, according to co-founder Jimmy Wales. picked by bevissimo 8 months ago

In my quick experiment with various terms, not not by a long shot. It doesn't even come close to Google. Link above is an article. Search engine here. Other views here and here and here. picked by bernardblack 1 month ago

Once again the software giant, Microsoft, entered into a dispute with the European Commission over patents. This time Eu threatens Microsoft with a 3 million Euros a day fee. picked by maxriter 1 year ago

What could possibly make Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's onstage antics even better? A techno remix, of course! picked by jovawell 1 year ago

A new consumer report alleges that Microsoft is merely sending new faulty Xbox 360 machines as warranty replacements instead of fixing the "Red Ring of Death" error that renders the console useless. picked by punthe 1 year ago

In a bid to one-up Apple, Microsoft said it will engrave designs by contemporary artists onto the back of new Zunes free of charge starting Tuesday, when its new line of digital media players goes on sale.

It's kind of a cool idea. I like art. picked by muppet 10 months ago

Microsoft is having WGA server problems and people with Vista are losing features (like Aero) because the installation is being marked as counterfeit when it tries to check in. Probably not a good idea to reboot right now! picked by bunmaster 1 year ago

In its earnings statement for the quarter, Microsoft said it shipped 700,000 Xbox 360 units during the period, compared to 1.8 million in the fiscal fourth quarter of 2006 -- a fall off of 61%. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Longhorn Reloaded - a project that aimed to finish off Microsoft's Longhorn OS (a precursor to Vista) - has received a cease-and-decist letter from Microsoft. What a surprise! picked by TheStep 1 year ago