21 Sep 2010
Microsoft and Gorillaz have partnered to launch Internet Explorer 9 Beta with a dedicated site...Microsoft and Gorillaz have developed an online experience for the band's fans to showcase the potential of the web when viewed through Internet Explorer 9 Beta.
The Gorillaz online club room allows fans get information about the contributors to the Plastic Beach album and to access ...
29 Sep 2000
Paul Allen, co-founder with Bill Gates of Microsoft, and the US’s third richest man, has resigned...LONDON (Brand Republic) - Paul Allen, co-founder with Bill Gates of Microsoft, and the US’s third richest man, has resigned from the software giant’s board of directors.
Allen will step down from ...
sold 3bn of his Microsoft shares and invested in cable companies. His fortune is estimated at around ...
20 Mar 2001
| by Louise Banbury
Microsoft has unveiled a new system, called Hailstorm, that will offer internet services to help...LONDON (Brand Republic) - Microsoft has unveiled a new system, called Hailstorm, that will offer ...
by Microsoft’s competitors, such as Apple and Palm, and is the first concrete example of what the company intends to do with its .NET strategy.
The system builds on Microsoft’s free product, Passport, which ...
02 Oct 2008
| by Fiona Ramsay
LONDON - Microsoft is refreshing the design of Xbox.com across Europe to support its new 'Live Your...The new design has been developed by digital agency AKQA. Featuring full-motion video, the site highlights a range of Xbox services including games, movies and music, as part of Microsoft's drive ...
follows Microsoft's launch of a global integrated marketing campaign last week. The work encompasses TV ...
24 Aug 2000
Investors have cut back on their share holdings in Microsoft on the back of concerns about the anti...LONDON (Brand Republic) - Investors have cut back on their share holdings in Microsoft on the back of concerns about the anti-trust trial and possible break-up the software giant is facing, according ...
the April-June period, after Microsoft was found guilty of abusing its monopoly power.
The sell ...
16 Mar 2000
| by PAUL WHITFIELD
Microsoft last week fuelled the hype surrounding its much-touted
entry into the gaming console...Microsoft last week fuelled the hype surrounding its much-touted
entry into the gaming console ...
machine,
including Eidos, Konami, Namco, Electronic Arts and Fox Interactive.
Microsoft said ...
agency. Microsoft
also faces competition from Nintendo s next generation console, Dolphin,
and Sega ...
26 Mar 2009
| by Fiona Ramsay
competitive pitch to focus on increasing user numbers for the Microsoft-owned mapping service.
03 Oct 2000
Microsoft is to invest 135m in beleaguered Canadian software rival Corel, making the software...LONDON (Brand Republic) - Microsoft is to invest 135m in beleaguered Canadian software rival ...
software, which is a long-time rival to Microsoft’s own desktop office range.
Microsoft is buying 24m non ...
products related to Microsoft’s internet-based .NET initiative.
Corel has this year been beset ...
28 May 1998
| by LISA CAMPBELL
is to receive the backing of
Microsoft....is to receive the backing of
Microsoft.
Sega unveiled the console, Dreamcast, in Japan last week, where ...
.
The Microsoft and Sega collaboration marks a huge step forward in games
console technology as, for the first time, Microsoft Windows CE will be
the operating system.
This will allow the console ...
08 May 2008
| by Staff
NEW YORK - Microsoft has made an informal approach to Facebook about a possible acquisition...According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, Microsoft informally approached Mark Zuckerberg ...
. Microsoft, which last year bought a 1.6% share in Facebook for $240m valuing the site at $15bn, made ...
strategy of taking minority shareholders such as Microsoft. News of the approach could put in doubt ...