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Red Hat hires president of India operations

August 23, 2006 Veteran of Novell and Microsoft will run Red Hat India, guide division's expansion in that market. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., India, Novell Inc., president, 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, exec, president, Yahoo! Inc., leader, Microsoft Corp., photograph

When more bugs can mean tighter security

December 7, 2007 Mozilla Europe president explains why having fewer disclosed vulnerabilities doesn't mean Internet Explorer is safer than the open-source Web browser. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., motivation, secure, bug, vulnerability, community, Firefox, open source, president, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security

Widgets are the new ad kid on the block

December 19, 2007 Brand advertisers are turning to mini-applications with dynamic content that people can embed in their own Web pages and share with others. TAGS: marketer, online advertising, Facebook, brand, blog, president, Real-Time, Google Inc., photograph, video, games, Microsoft Corp.

Firefox gains at IE's expense in Europe

July 17, 2007 Loss of market share could have implications for Microsoft's future in Web services, says Mozilla Europe's president. TAGS: market share, Slovenia, Poland, Firefox, Europe, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web service, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., president, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Chart: Tax-exempt tech influence

March 28, 2006 Jobs at influential nonprofit organizations can pay well--sometimes even better than those at the companies they represent. TAGS: executive director, influence, nonprofit organization, executive vice president, VeriSign Inc., president, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, tax, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft dials up phone ambitions

October 16, 2007 Company formally makes its push into "unified communications"--software to bring together e-mail, IM, voice mail and telephony.Video: Microsoft moves to business telephonyPhotos: Gates talks up 'un... TAGS: Jeff Raikes, era, telephony, voicemail, Bill Gates, server software, videoconferencing, event, Cisco Systems Inc., Microsoft Office, server, Microsoft Corp., president, IM, e-mail

Why restraining Microsoft no longer matters

September 21, 2007 European regulators won a big court victory this week but CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Microsoft must fend off a bigger challenge. TAGS: antitrust, John Ashcroft, regulator, Europe, government, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., president, U.S., Google Inc.

The politics of tech's tax breaks

May 1, 2006 Do incentives used to lure tech companies keep money from public schools--and thus hurt U.S. efforts to stay competitive? TAGS: tax, critic, government, technology company, manufacturing, Symantec Corp., income, school, Cisco Systems Inc., president, U.S., Intel, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Liberty Alliance is alive and kicking

January 25, 2007 Group's new president says the world is catching on to the need for sharing identity information securely. TAGS: Liberty Alliance, Microsoft Passport, enterprise, confusion, folk, IBM Corp., president, Microsoft Corp.

SAP and Microsoft tune up for Duet

May 2, 2006 Formerly Project Mendocino, Duet software--for closely tying SAP applications to Microsoft Office--will ship in June. TAGS: SAP AG, Shai Agassi, Jeff Raikes, supply chain, SCM, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., president

McAfee unafraid of Microsoft security push

April 10, 2006 Firm's president says McAfee will compete with Microsoft OneCare Live because security can't be done "part-time." TAGS: McAfee Inc., security application, security, anti-spam, component, Microsoft Corp., president, PC

Week in review: Heat returns to Yahoo

June 27, 2008 Billionaire activist investor wants to show the door to Yahoo's CEO, while Bill Gates walks away from day-to-day work at Microsoft. Also: A Facebook face-off. TAGS: Bill Gates, Yahoo! Inc., Jerry Yang, Week in review, shareholder, CEO, acquisition, chairman, Microsoft Corp., president

H-1B visas hit roadblock in Congress

March 31, 2006 Senate panel votes to double guest worker visas next year. Prospects look dimmer in the House. TAGS: H-1B, worker, Rep., president, Apple Computer, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Open source: The newest competitive tool

February 13, 2006 Open-source software is being used to get the upper hand when competing against companies with proprietary software. TAGS: open source, open-source software, open-source company, software product, conference, president, Microsoft Corp.

McAfee shakes up management, names interim CEO

October 11, 2006 CEO George Samenuk resigns; President Kevin Weiss is fired; Dale Fuller is named interim chief and president. TAGS: stock option, interim-CEO, McAfee Inc., investigation, CEO, Borland Software Corp., president, practice, management, security, Microsoft Corp.

Novell: Linux desktop set to take off

April 10, 2006 Novell President Ron Hovsepian believes the market for Linux on desktops will become ripe in the next 12 to 18 months. TAGS: SuSE Linux Desktop, Linux desktop, Novell Inc., Linspire, SuSE, SuSE Linux, Linux, China, president, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., PC

Silicon money: Nonprofits are true powerbrokers

March 28, 2006 Trade organizations have amassed more than $1 billion in fighting battles for the industry. Chart: Tax-exempt tech influence New tech think tank created TAGS: Jerry Berman, salary, influence, technology company, nonprofit organization, president, Washington, CEO, tax, analysis, Microsoft Corp.

Gates to Harvard grads: Pay it forward

June 7, 2007 World's richest Harvard alum tells grads to take on issue of human inequity and not be deterred by complexity.Photos: Gates goes back to school TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Cambridge, president, health, Microsoft Corp., PC
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