10 Feb 2011
of MSN outside the US, leaves to join BBC Worldwide. His move makes Chris Ward, the Microsoft UK commercial director, the company's ad sales boss.
December 2008: In July, Microsoft had confirmed Ward's status as it reorganised its ad sales efforts into a new Microsoft Advertising division, with Chris ...
08 Oct 2010
Paul Davies explains how the latest brand/band collaboration came together to launch Internet...become something of a catchphrase for Microsoft staff - and seems to
have resonated well with the tech ...
, and also have a presence on
the UK tour. It was a proud moment for the Microsoft team last month ...
, and Ashley Highfield, the managing director of
Microsoft's Consumer Division in the UK, we looked at each ...
13 Jul 2009
| by Noel Bussey
Microsoft is set to broaden its battle with Google this week as it pushes ahead with online ...
has launched a scathing attack on the slipping standards and incompetence at the BBC that prompted him to leave the corporation after 20 years. Source: Daily Mail A top BBC executive and the former ...
13 Aug 2009
| by Noel Bussey
: The Daily Telegraph Microsoft and Nokia yesterday announced an alliance aimed at challenging Research ...
26 Jan 2012
| by Jeremy Lee
newspaper man such as Davies seems to emphasise this.
The breadth of Microsoft Advertising's portfolio ...
The late James Graham Ballard is one of the few people who would find any inspiration in Microsoft ...
and that, even to an agnostic, there's a life that extends beyond the reach of Microsoft - Hart is rather ...
26 Apr 2012
| by Russell Davies
, Facebook, Google and Microsoft (although Microsoft does not always make the list, which, just ten years ago ...
03 May 2012
| by Russell Davies
't use Microsoft Healthvault. The Withings data is exportable all over the place and can be imported ...
03 Nov 2011
| by Russell Davies
Combatants scathingly described by a commenter on MetaFilter as "two advertising syndicates, a metastasized dot.com ipo scam, and a luxury gadget brand". Other commenters have not been slow to point out the absence of Microsoft from that list. And Nokia. And IBM. And Yahoo!. And any company outside North America ...
10 Nov 2011
| by Russell Davies
BBC Radio 5 live - the Fulham v Spurs game. Not two teams I really give a stuff about, but it's either that or a terrible play on Radio 4.
I can't really cope with music radio while I'm writing - it's too distracting. What I need is the comforting murmur of voices - the rhythm and tonal quality makes ...
14 Apr 2011
| by Russell Davies
radio. These two blogs make me feel like an industry insider. For example, as soon as the BBC ...