07 Nov 2003
| by Jennifer Whitehead,
LONDON - Microsoft has announced that it will offer $250,000 in reward money to people who provide...-president and general counsel at Microsoft, said: "Malicious worms and viruses are criminal attacks on everyone who uses ...
virulent and targeted a Microsoft website giving information on updating Windows to protect against such viruses. No one has been arrested over the attack.
Microsoft has joined forces with three law ...
07 Nov 2003
Microsoft has hired Richard Saunders, communications chief at internet security firm Symantec...Saunders has joined Microsoft as corporate PR manager, EMEA, having been EMEA director of corporate communications and PR at Symantec, where he worked for six years.
Saunders reports to Microsoft ...
of Microsoft as a corporate citizen, as well as promoting secure computer usage worldwide.
Saunders said he ...
31 Oct 2003
| by Gordon MacMillan,
that Microsoft approached the search firm to explore a potential partnership or even a merger with the software...According to a report in the New York Times, Microsoft made its approach before Google began holding meetings with banks ahead of its planned IPO.
According to the paper, Microsoft executives ...
that it was intent on an IPO. However, despite the setback, the paper reported that Microsoft may still be interested ...
29 Oct 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON - The BBC and Microsoft have signed a deal that will see the software giant develop...Elsevier lobbied the government to stop the BBC project going ahead.
Microsoft won the contract after a ...
producers.
Microsoft will work alongside its existing partners in the UK education market, HP and BBC ...
27 Oct 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON - Microsoft is talking to advertising networks about a £400m project to unite its customer...the review is being run out of Microsoft's US head office, the UK market is considered to be a European hub ...
to produce all of Microsoft's direct marketing and sales promotion material and put in place an international CRM system to manage the responses that this material generates.
Microsoft is emulating its rival ...
24 Oct 2003
Microsoft is talking to advertising networks about a 400 million project to unite its customer...the review is being run out of Microsoft's US head office, the UK market is considered to be a European hub ...
to produce all of Microsoft's direct marketing and sales promotion material and put in place an international CRM system to manage the responses that this material generates.
Microsoft is emulating its rival ...
23 Oct 2003
Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington, was founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul...Microsoft's success derived initially from creating the MS-DOS system in 1981, on which IBM's then ...
.
Microsoft operates more than 60 subsidiary offices worldwide. The UK operation was its first in Europe ...
and develops advanced technology software products.
More recently, Microsoft has expanded to offer video game ...
23 Oct 2003
Microsoft has picked technology marketing agency Mason Zimbler as one of three agencies to work
23 Oct 2003
Microsoft is ploughing more than 5m into a marketing campaign for its Office 2003 software, which
20 Oct 2003
| by Staff,
NEW YORK - Yahoo! investors will be reassured by the news that Microsoft is to extend its deal...recently lost half of its market value when it was announced that its search deal with Microsoft-owned MSN ...
with Microsoft in the US and UK through to June 2005.
Under the terms of the new deal, the companies have ...
.
Christopher Payne, vice-president of MSN at Microsoft, said: "Overture has been an important search provider ...