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Microsoft sues German firm over spam

June 21, 2005 Case alleges German company rented out space on servers that could deliver 74 million junk messages a month. TAGS: design services, managing director, Germany, Microsoft Corp., U.S., server

Microsoft loses top executive in China

January 12, 2007 Li Gong is leaving the software giant to return home, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: China, top executive, Microsoft Windows Live, managing director, hiring, software company, Google Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Wibhu changes name, lands $10.25 million

November 17, 2004 Newly named AirTight Networks picks up funding, appoints new execs and board members. TAGS: managing director

Microsoft reshuffles financial services execs

August 29, 2006 Company creates roles, reassigns others to better respond to customers' needs in banking, capital markets, insurance. TAGS: capital market, financial service, banking, managing director, insurance, general manager, director of marketing, exec, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft Research goes to Bangalore

January 12, 2005 The new facility will focus in part on geographical information systems and technologies for emerging markets. TAGS: Bangalore, India, information system, managing director, facility, emerging market, finance, Microsoft Corp.

The slow road to Windows XP

June 14, 2005 New study underscores a recurring problem for Microsoft: Convincing customers to upgrade to new versions of its software. TAGS: AssetMetrix, Microsoft Windows 2000, business PC, managing director, service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, operating system

Microsoft says Firefox not a threat to IE

November 11, 2004 Microsoft executives say Internet Explorer undergoes "rigorous code reviews" and is no less secure than any other browser. TAGS: secure, Cisco Systems Inc., managing director, Sydney, agent, Microsoft Internet Explorer, threat, Firefox, Web browser, open source, Microsoft Corp., security

Ingres hires Citigroup analyst as CFO

February 6, 2006 Newly spun-off open-source database company fills out its executive management team as it girds for growth. TAGS: Ingres, Berquist Co., Citigroup Inc., CFO, Computer Associates International Inc., database company, equity, managing director, open source, database, Oracle Corp., IBM Corp.

Music industry: 'We'll make you pay for downloads'

December 10, 2004 Record labels are at last ready to consider using the Net to deliver content. The question is--how to make money off it? TAGS: music industry, copyright law, business model, digital-rights management, managing director, digital content, ready, British Telecommunications, London, speakers, music, video

Debate heats up over Net neutrality

March 15, 2006 Should phone companies be prevented from charging Internet service providers extra for using their networks? TAGS: Net Neutrality, regulation, Cisco Systems Inc., John Chambers, AT&T Corp., managing director, San Jose, Verizon Communications, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., video

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