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Verizon adds Windows Live services

August 29, 2006 New contract expands partnership to include Microsoft's Windows Live products for Verizon's DSL, Fios customers. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Live, Verizon Communications, MSN 8, portal, Verizon DSL, MSN, agreement, Yahoo! Inc., DSL, broadband, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

MSN sites get easy-to-read privacy label

March 12, 2005 Microsoft adopts a streamlined "nutrition label" layout for telling people what data is collected on them at some of its MSN portals. TAGS: MSN, portal, privacy, notice, practice, format, 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, entertainment, general manager, video service, Time Warner Inc., personality, Microsoft Windows Live, Yahoo! Inc., video, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft launches Search Technology Center in China

October 28, 2005 The new addition to the software company's research arm in Asia will develop search products and services. TAGS: search technology, China, MSN, Asia, product development, portal, Microsoft Corp.

Virtual parenting poised for growth spurt

October 12, 2006 Former Tamagotchi addicts can find a new way to challenge their parenting skills without making a real baby. Images: Parenting with Eccky TAGS: portal, simulation game, online game, The Sims, baby, MSN, game company, games, U.S., cell phone, IM, Microsoft Corp.

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, Microsoft Windows Live, market share, MSN, traffic, Yahoo! Inc., search, portal, Internet search, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Search giants hear voices

March 7, 2005 Net telephony catches ears at Yahoo and Google. Also: Is Skype on anyone's shopping list? TAGS: VoIP, voice service, portal, Skype, VoIP company, Yahoo! Inc., Web portal, IP telephony, MSN, Time Warner Inc., telephony, voice, telecommunications, America Online Inc., Google Inc., U.K.

Comcast to launch IM with video

January 11, 2005 The nation's largest cable company is planning to launch its own IM service midyear, equipped with Web cam features. TAGS: Brian Roberts, video IM, Comcast Corp., Web portal, subscriber, Time Warner Inc., IM, portal, VoIP, cable company, leader, America Online Inc., MSN, broadband, Yahoo! Inc., video

Satisfy customers, make money

August 16, 2005 A new study draws a direct correlation between keeping customers happy and making big money. TAGS: customer satisfaction, portal, America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., category, MSN, Google Inc., search engine, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Broadband providers looking for sweeter deals?

March 20, 2007 New portal war is heating up as broadband providers begin making noise about more favorable deals with large Internet brands. TAGS: eMarketer, broadband provider, portal, Comcast Corp., Joe Laszlo, Internet company, Internet portal, broadband, Yahoo! Inc., online advertising, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., Internet Service Provider, MSN

Yahoo, Verizon ink Web tie-in

January 17, 2005 The multiyear agreement is expected to package the Web portal into the phone company's broadband Internet services. TAGS: Verizon Communications, Web portal, Yahoo! Inc., portal, SBC Communications Inc., DSL, cable company, broadband, Verizon DSL, agreement, Time Warner Inc., broadband Internet, fiber, Internet service, MSN

Analysts mixed on eBay's purchase of Skype

September 12, 2005 Some industry observers praise a "strategically positive" move. Others say entering the nascent Net calling market is risky. TAGS: Skype, eBay Inc., online auction company, online auction, portal, Internet phone, purchase, acquisition, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Amazon.com Inc., MSN, Microsoft Corp.

Google window-shops for VoIP

March 9, 2005 At Net phone confab, search giant takes meetings with service providers, sources tell News.com. TAGS: VoIP, Internet phone, VoIP service, meeting, Web portal, portal, BellSouth Corp., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., MSN, America Online Inc., AT&T Corp., U.K., service provider, conference, IM

Google's antisocial downside

July 13, 2006 When it comes to the online social-networking party, the search giant is playing the wallflower. Is that a wise move? TAGS: Orkut.com, MSN Spaces, social networking, Esther Dyson, Google Inc., MySpace, MSN, visitor, networking, blogging, portal, blog, Internet search, Yahoo! Inc., video, e-mail

Yahoo misses Wall Street estimates

January 17, 2006 Net income rises from a year ago but is below analyst targets, sending shares tumbling in after-hours trading. TAGS: traffic acquisition cost, net income, Yahoo! Inc., Terry Semel, CFO, Wall Street, MSN, portal, CEO, MP3, Microsoft Corp.

Gates telegraphs Microsoft's software services

September 13, 2005 The company intends to offer server products on a hosted basis and merge its server products with Web properties. TAGS: Bill Gates, software-as-a-service, Los Angeles, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft SharePoint, MSN, portal, Web application, MSN Hotmail, coverage, API, IBM Corp., property, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista

CBS forms online video-sharing network

April 12, 2007 Users can share clips, full-length features for free. Partners include both established and fledgling platforms. TAGS: CBS Broadcasting Inc., Sling Media, News Corp., America Online Inc., media company, programming, Kazaa, portal, Skype, platform, agreement, MSN, YouTube, president, video

Search, a half a world away

July 13, 2005 When it comes to portals, Yahoo and MSN are nothing beside Rediff.com. Meet Ajit Balakrishnan, CEO of a Net giant you've likely never heard of. TAGS: Rediff.com India Ltd., Bombay, user base, hotel, Citigroup Inc., Bangalore, India, portal, social networking, telecommunications, person, Yahoo! Inc., teacher, MSN, CEO
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