- Tue Nov 24 2009 No butts about it
Microsoft and News Corp. may be teaming up to put the hurt on Google, Nintendo launches a Wii movie store in Japan, and your Mac is apparently allergic to second-hand smoke. So put that cigarette out!
Posted by Natali Del Conte
- Tue Dec 14 2004 Gates joins board of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates will serve as an advisor to longtime friend and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett.
Posted by Ina Fried
- Thu Feb 14 2008 Jerry Yang reaches out to Yahoo shareholders
Yahoo's chief executive and co-founder Jerry Yang reaches out to shareholders, in an effort to make the case that Microsoft's buyout bid does not come close in giving the company its proper price.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Mon Aug 10 1998 Microsoft mints Money 99
The software giant says it will roll out its Money 99 Financial Suite this month, featuring personalized financial planning tools.
Posted by Erich Luening
- Mon Jun 30 2003 Microsoft's new push in Washington
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains why the software maker has quietly given marching orders to its phalanx of lobbyists to get the government to impose additional regulations on the cable industry.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Mon Feb 2 2004 Microsoft releases early IE fix
The software giant breaks its once-a-month schedule to fix a critical flaw that could let malicious coders take control of an unwary user's PC.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Fri Jan 23 2004 E-mail scam taps antiterrorist push, says FDIC
The latest "phishing" scam uses a homeland security hook to try and reel in personal and financial information from victims, according to the U.S. bank insurance body.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Fri Feb 15 2008 Top Yahoo shareholders could support Microsoft
The Net giant is calling on Redmond to bump up its bid, but many of its largest shareholders have dual ownership in both stocks.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Fri May 15 2009 OnStar uses Microsoft Virtual Earth for better accident response, directions
When OnStar advisers get an accident response call, they now have another tool at their fingertips to use. The GM subsidiary recently integrated Microsoft Virtual Earth into their response system and are using the 3D features to guide first responders wi
Posted by Liane Yvkoff
- Thu Jun 15 2006 Statement: Microsoft announces Gates' transition plans
Here's the full text of the software giant's press release Thursday on its planned leadership changes.
Posted by CNET News.com Staff