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Quote of the day: 'Only big-name' publishers for next-gen

November 18, 2005 Costs associated with the next generation of consoles are squeezing small game publishers out of the market. TAGS: publisher, console, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft reveals answer to Google Scholar

April 12, 2006 Beta of Windows Live Academic Search currently covers physics, electrical engineering and computer science research. TAGS: Google Scholar, institution, publisher, Microsoft Windows Live, computer science, researcher, portal, search result, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Google tests new ads

June 22, 2006 Under cost-per-action system, advertisers pay only when ad leads to sales lead or purchase. TAGS: advertiser, Google AdSense, publisher, Google Inc., purchase, Microsoft Corp.

E-books, has your time come?

April 5, 2006 Seemingly moribund market gets fresh ink. But analysts remain cautious. TAGS: e-book, e-book Reader, Barnes & Noble Inc., publisher, digital media, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., PC

U.C. system signs on to Microsoft book-scan project

June 9, 2006 University of California, University of Toronto join British Library in helping search up-and-comer stack its digital library shelves. TAGS: digital library, Google Book Search, Microsoft Windows Live, publisher, material, Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Audible to offer New York Times podcasts via RSS

June 24, 2005 Other content to be delivered includes The Wall Street Journal and the NPR program "This American Life." TAGS: Audible Inc., RSS, publisher, podcast, Microsoft Corp.

Congoo to offer subscription content for free

March 21, 2006 Search site makes deals with Financial Times, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Boston Globe, among others. TAGS: publisher, subscription, Firefox, Microsoft Corp.

Will small publishers still have game?

November 18, 2005 With rising development costs, the little guys are facing tough choices when it comes to new consoles. TAGS: console, publisher, game company, Electronic Arts Inc., Microsoft Xbox, games, Xbox 360, developer, Microsoft Corp.

Firefox add-on lets surfers tweak sites, but is it safe?

March 23, 2005 Greasemonkey extension lets surfers insert links, change a look and feel, and more. But at what cost to security? TAGS: Web surfer, publisher, DHTML, extension, Firefox, Google Inc., toolbar, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security

Microsoft releasing book search in beta

December 6, 2006 Live Search Books is similar to Google Book Search, though Microsoft is taking an opt-in approach to copyright works.Images: Search this book! TAGS: Books, Google Book Search, Microsoft Windows Live Search, beta, publisher, Microsoft Windows Live, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Amazon.com Inc., work, Yahoo! Inc., U.S., database, Microsoft Windows

'Grand Theft Auto' makers settle with FTC

June 8, 2006 Government says agreement forces video game's publishers to follow labeling rules strictly or face steep fines. TAGS: Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Grand Theft Auto, agreement, publisher, video game, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

A gaggle of new games for Xbox 360

May 17, 2005 Following debut of next-generation console, Microsoft announces game support from major publishers--and compatibility with old games. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, console, Final Fantasy, publisher, Electronic Arts Inc., leadership, Los Angeles, games, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp.

Microsoft said to be mulling purchase of Claria

June 30, 2005 A buyout would give MSN several key assets, but would put it under the watchful eye of consumer watchdogs. TAGS: Claria Corp., MSN, Web surfer, Kazaa, Forrester Research Inc., publisher, asset, Yahoo! Inc., pop-up, adware, America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., monitor

An open-source rival to Google's book project

October 26, 2005 Digitizing the world's books is too important a job to leave to private ventures, say backers of the Internet Archive. Photos: Gearing up the scanners TAGS: Google Inc., publisher, open source, San Francisco, Amazon.com Inc., MSN, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Year in review: Hot console, 'hot coffee'

December 25, 2005 Microsoft beat competitors to market with its Xbox 360, and the debate over steamy game content had Rockstar sweating. TAGS: video game, console, Xbox 360, coffee, Microsoft Xbox, Grand Theft Auto, publisher, Sony PSP, games, California, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., firmware, video, Microsoft Corp.
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