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Microsoft buys stake in CareerBuilder

May 9, 2007 Software giant's partnership to have CareerBuilder.com as its exclusive search engine for MSN jobs is extended to 2013. TAGS: job search, MSN, Microsoft Corp.

MSN Music presses mute on downloads

November 3, 2006 Two years after trying to take on iTunes, the site will stop selling downloads, instead pointing to Zune site and Rhapsody. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., MSN, Microsoft Zune, RealNetworks Rhapsody, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft sets sail with high-seas Net access

February 16, 2006 Seafaring Web surfers can stay connected 25 miles from land thanks to a partnership struck with antenna maker KVH Industries. TAGS: MSN TV, MSN, Internet access, TV, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp.

MSN Spaces struggles on launch

August 4, 2006 First days of MSN's upgraded Spaces blogging and social-networking service have been beset by problems. TAGS: MSN Spaces, blogging, MSN, blog, Microsoft Corp.

Tony Blair to chat with public via IM

March 15, 2006 England's prime minister will use instant-message video to connect with 10 citizens selected to ask him questions. TAGS: IM, MSN, Microsoft Corp., video

Hotmail users report connection issues

April 19, 2006 Several users of Microsoft's Hotmail service report having problems with the free e-mail service. TAGS: MSN, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

MSN coffeemaker gives gadget tech a jolt

November 16, 2006 The latest product to use Microsoft's Smart Personal Objects Technology, this coffeemaker also serves up a weather report. TAGS: Smart Personal Objects Technology, MSN, Microsoft Corp.

MSN loses top executive

February 21, 2006 David Cole plans to take a year off, as Microsoft continues its effort to wrest market share away from Google. TAGS: David Cole, top executive, MSN, memo, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

MSN Taiwan visitors wind up elsewhere

September 7, 2007 Slip-up allowed a personal Web site to scoop up traffic intended for Microsoft's Web portal; the software maker apologized Friday for the goof. TAGS: visitor, Taiwan, software company, representative, MSN, Microsoft Corp., security

Microsoft to launch Windows Live Product Search

May 5, 2006 Software giant plans to launch Windows Live Product Search--a search engine aimed specifically at finding items. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Live, search engine, MSN, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Gates: Microsoft will keep Google honest

May 4, 2006 He concedes mistakes, but Bill Gates promises that Redmond's investments will enable it to catch its rival. Photo: Gates, Jay-Z share a smile TAGS: Bill Gates, MSN, Microsoft Windows Live, buddy, Redmond, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft dials back dial-up prices

March 29, 2006 Attempting to lure dial-up customers away from AOL, Microsoft's MSN cuts prices on its service for one year. TAGS: subscriber, broadband, America Online Inc., MSN, Time Warner Inc., U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Nicol to 'bring out the soul' of MSN

February 10, 2006 GM John Nicol says he'll bring the site "a whole new personality built around video and user-generated content." TAGS: MSN, portal, business development, general manager, video service, Time Warner Inc., entertainment, personality, Microsoft Windows Live, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., video, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft's new search guru talks strategy

September 27, 2007 Microsoft aims to get current MSN users to stop going to Google. TAGS: Satya Nadella, market share, Microsoft Windows Live, MSN, traffic, Internet search, portal, Yahoo! Inc., search, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to take on YouTube

September 19, 2006 "Soapbox," which made its beta debut Tuesday, is a place for uploading home footage on MSN Video. Images: Up on the Soapbox Soapbox is no threat to YouTube, yet TAGS: Rob Bennett, clustering, YouTube, MSN, Microsoft Windows Live, video, blog, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft tests Live ads

March 15, 2006 Display ads are showing up in Windows Live Mail, Office Live, MSN Spaces, as company dips deeper into ad market. TAGS: Microsoft Office Live, MSN Spaces, Microsoft Windows Live Mail, Microsoft Windows Live, MSN, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, e-mail

Verizon SuperPages.com joins Google AdWords

March 28, 2006 Deal aims to get the classified ad provider's thousands of marketers' ads onto Google search result pages. TAGS: SuperPages.com, Google AdWords, Verizon Communications, Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., small business, search result, opportunity, MSN, Google Search

MSN debuts portable video downloads

January 7, 2005 Service is designed to boost the slowly growing line of portable video players based on Microsoft's nascent Portable Media Center software. TAGS: portable video, portable video player, MSN, TiVo Inc., Media Center PC, video player, programming, entertainment, Microsoft Corp., video, TV, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft launches video download service

March 30, 2005 Owners of handhelds using Windows Mobile will be able to download TV programs, other video content. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Media Center PC, MSN, Microsoft Corp., handheld, video, Microsoft Windows

AP to expand its online video platform

March 7, 2007 Developed by MSN, new tools allow wire service affiliates to upload, tag, syndicate and sell local ads on their own videos. TAGS: affiliate, online video, platform, MSN, video, Microsoft Corp.
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