28 Nov 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
Google and Microsoft are among technology companies calling on the Government to make changes...and visual effects.
Steve Beswick, director of education for Microsoft UK, said: "Microsoft strongly ...
22 Jun 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
CANNES 2011 - Microsoft has unveiled an interactive ad platform for the Kinect Xbox 360, which...NUads was unveiled by Mark Kroese, general manager of Microsoft s Advertising Business Group, during the Cannes International Festival of Creativity yesterday (21 June).
The platform will allow ...
advertisers".
Microsoft did not reveal when it plans to launch NUads or whether any advertisers have signed ...
18 May 2011
| by Ed Owen
Microsoft aims to disrupt the mobile market with its shock purchase of Skype for $8.5bn (£5.2bn...rewards, as Microsoft builds on its strategic alliance with Nokia to develop a network of video ...
still owned by the company s founders. The Microsoft deal corrects this anomaly.
Media and marketing specialists now believe Microsoft has a real opportunity to make its own portfolio of products ...
10 May 2011
| by Ed Owen
Microsoft will announce today it has agreed to buy Skype for between $7bn and $8.5bn (£4.3bn-£5.2bn...The Wall Street Journal's digital blog All Things Digital claims Microsoft has already tied up the deal , confirming an earlier report by the WSJ that it was close to agreement .
Luxembourg ...
lost $7m ( 4.2m) on $860m ( 525m) turnover, and had debts of $686m ( 419m).
Microsoft signed a ...
08 Apr 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
Microsoft has launched its first app for the iPad, for its search engine Bing, following reports...claim Microsoft has delayed the launch of its Windows 8 operating system to 2013.
Motorola is set ...
05 Apr 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
Microsoft has appointed Pete Clifton, the former BBC editor who helped build the BBC News website...at Microsoft consumer and online.
Microsoft claims that MSN, which sits within Microsoft s consumer ...
-profile departures from Microsoft Advertising. Carolyn Everson, vice-president of ad sales at Microsoft Advertising ...
, former commercial director for Microsoft Advertising in the UK left the company in January ...
10 Mar 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
Microsoft Advertising has partnered with Criteo to retarget premium display ads across its....
The deal will let Criteo s 1,000 plus retail clients run retargeting campaigns across Microsoft Media ...
has recently signed a deal with Microsoft that grants the group access to the computing giant ...
02 Feb 2011
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Google has accused Microsoft of borrowing from its search results to improve the performance...result, to prove if Microsoft was taking results from Google.
Twenty Google engineers were given laptops running Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer 8 with the Bing Toolbar, and opted ...
, which can both send data to Microsoft, or by some other means.
Harry Shum, Bing's corporate vice ...
06 Jan 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
Microsoft has revealed it is developing the first version of Windows optimised for tablets...(5 January), Steven Sinofsky, president of the Windows and Windows Live Division at Microsoft, said ...
of hardware platforms and form factors."
Microsoft later used its keynote address at the conference ...
02 Nov 2010
| by Mark Banham
Microsoft is launching a competition featuring cartoon indie band Gorillaz to promote the Beta...will then judge the finalists from each week in order to pick a winner.
David Law, director of Microsoft ...