24 Apr 2012
| by Sara Luker
Robert Anderson joins from handling clients including Microsoft, GlaxoSmithKline and PepsiCo at Weber Shandwick.
Anderson will report to Good Relations CEO Teresa-Anne Dunleavy and be responsible for driving the agency s digital offerings across all its accounts.
He will head up a team of four digital ...
30 Jan 2012
| by Sara Kimberley
The agency, which has gross assets of 0.5m, will become part of Isobar in Asia Pacific and will be rebranded TUS Isobar.
The Upper Storey was founded in 2001 and has a client list including Microsoft, American Express, Intel, Daimler, Dell and Mediacorp.
TUS has three divisions, which include its main ...
24 Jan 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
was in League One.
The 41?29! agency has a staff of 48 and its key clients include Diageo, Microsoft, Nokia ...
18 Jan 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Jerry Yang, the co-founder of Yahoo and a key opponent to Microsoft's 2008 bid for the one...Yang has been on the board of Yahoo since starting the company with David Filo 17 years ago.
He served as chief executive between June 2007 and January 2009, notably opposing a $44.6bn offer from Microsoft .
Yahoo's investors have subsequently regretted the failure of that deal, as Yahoo s market ...
22 Dec 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
Microsoft has sold its online shopping portal Ciao to LeGuide.com, the pan-European publisher..., was acquired by Microsoft in August 2008, for nearly half a billion dollars .
In 2009, Ciao was integrated into Microsoft's then new search engine Bing, including a Ciao shopping engine on the UK MSN site.
A spokeswoman for Microsoft said: "Microsoft plans to continue to offer the same great Ciao experience to Bing ...
13 Oct 2011
| by Anne Cassidy
and Samsung, launched its first smartphones based on Microsoft s new Mango mobile operating system this week ...
14 Sep 2011
| by Matthew Chapman
Microsoft is preparing to challenge the dominance of Apple in the tablet market with the latest...The Windows 8 operating system has been designed to run on tablet computers, in addition to being compatible with desktop and laptop PCs.
Microsoft has offered a preview of the software as it moves ...
in the five leading European markets uses the Android platform.
Microsoft s mobile operating system ...
30 Jun 2011
| by Matt Williams
rivals such as Microsoft's Xbox and the Nintendo Wii. In recent months, the company has also admitted ...
25 May 2011
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
British Airways has teamed up with Microsoft to become the first UK airline to offer mobile..., to give them more freedom and convenience.
"Our partnership with Microsoft ensures British Airways ...
10 May 2011
| by Ed Owen
Skype will help Microsoft to create the "future of real-time communications", Microsoft's chief...As reported earlier today , Microsoft will acquire the business for $8.5bn some four times the cost analysts had predicted.
In a statement, Microsoft claimed: "The acquisition will increase ...
, but opportunities for brands now change as Skype becomes part of Microsoft's communications network ...