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Former Microsoft exec joins EMC board

August 22, 2005 Michael Brown, who retired as Microsoft's chief financial officer in 1997, has joined the board of EMC. TAGS: EMC Corp., CFO, exec, Microsoft Corp.

Novell taps exec to manage Microsoft deal

November 30, 2006 Susan Heystee will oversee the Microsoft relationship and technical cooperation between the two companies. TAGS: Novell Inc., exec, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft, Google spar over defecting exec

September 7, 2005 roundup The tech heavyweights square off in court to trade punches over Kai-Fu Lee's bid to join the search giant. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, exec, Google Inc., lawyer, worker, Microsoft Corp.

Google hires another China exec

October 25, 2005 The search giant names a former UT Starcom executive to head its sales operations. TAGS: China, Google Inc., exec, operation, Microsoft Corp.

Sun moves into Google orbit

October 4, 2005 Alliance aims to boost Sun's Java and Google's Web-based tools, but could also herald a challenge to Microsoft's hold on the PC. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., alliance, Java, exec, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft's nightmare inches closer to reality

September 23, 2005 Ten years ago, execs feared the Internet could become a software platform that threatens Windows. They were right. TAGS: memo, nightmare, Jim Allchin, Google Inc., reality, exec, Microsoft Corp., MSN, Netscape Communications Corp., bank, Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC

Microsoft shuffles execs as reorg continues

October 27, 2005 An effort to streamline the software maker means changes for Bob Muglia, Eric Rudder and others. TAGS: exec, software company, server, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft taps wireless exec for Windows post

March 1, 2005 Software giant names a former AT&T Wireless executive to head product management for its flagship operating system. TAGS: AT&T Wireless, Microsoft Longhorn, exec, vice president, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft exec calls XP hack 'frightening'

November 13, 2007 In a matter of minutes, e-crime experts hack into a Windows XP computer that is unprotected and connected to an unsecured wireless network. TAGS: hack, demonstration, wireless network, IP, service pack, exec, IP address, small business, anti-spyware, minute, patch management, malware, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, password, Microsoft Corp.

Open-source maneuvers

July 21, 2005 A new Java undertaking gets some Big Blue backing, while a Microsoft exec calls the open-source architecture "brittle." TAGS: open source, exec, SCO Group Inc., IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., Java, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

XenSource hires ex-Microsoft exec

September 8, 2006 XenSource, a start-up commercializing the open-source Xen virtualization software, has hired Gordon Mangione as senior vice president of product operations. TAGS: XenSource Inc., senior vice president, exec, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft's leadership challenge

June 21, 2006 With Bill Gates handing off responsibilities to other execs, a top aide to CEO Steve Ballmer heads for the door. TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, aide, leadership, exec, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Ex-Groove exec loses initial bid to nix Microsoft deal

April 1, 2005 Judge refuses to grant request for temporary restraining order. All other major investors have approved the deal. TAGS: Groove Networks Inc., Delaware Chancery Court, investor, acquisition, exec, Microsoft Corp.

Game biz grapples with changes

April 11, 2007 The advent of multicore chips means hard work for game studios. Also: How does a former movie and music exec turn around a game business? TAGS: multi-core processor, game company, exec, video game, movie, Microsoft Corp.

China's leader pays a visit to Redmond

April 19, 2006 Diplomacy reigns as Hu Jintao dines with Bill Gates and tours Microsoft, but controversy isn't far away. TAGS: Bill Gates, China, visit, president, exec, leader, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., photograph

Previews and promises from Microsoft

February 8, 2005 roundup At its VSLive conference, the company points ahead to early looks at Indigo, a Web services technology, and Longhorn. TAGS: Microsoft Indigo, Microsoft Longhorn, Web service, exec, conference, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Google exec rebuffs Microsoft's claims

August 20, 2005 Kai-Fu Lee, whose hiring sparked a legal battle between Google and Microsoft, tells a court the software giant got his job history wrong. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, claim, search technology, lawsuit, China, search engine, Google Inc., MSN, exec, hiring, Microsoft Corp., Dr., California

Microsoft delays CRM release after exec shuffle

February 10, 2005 After division head departs, Microsoft puts off version 2.0 of its customer relationship management software. TAGS: CRM, PeopleSoft Inc., SAP AG, division, Microsoft CRM, sales force, exec, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft taps Wal-Mart exec as new COO

August 4, 2005 Kevin Turner heads to the software giant to fill a post that has been vacant since Rick Belluzzo left three years ago. TAGS: Kevin Turner, Rick Belluzzo, COO, salary, Steve Ballmer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Kevin Johnson, bonus, exec, software company, payment, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Cisco exec: Windows Vista is scary

September 18, 2006 A senior security expert at the networking giant says that aspects of Microsoft's new operating system are worrying. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., Gartner Inc., security feature, Microsoft Windows Vista, exec, security, London, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows
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