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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, online game, The Sims, simulation game, MSN, text messaging, baby, game company, games, U.S., cell phone, IM, Microsoft Corp.

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.

This week in Microsoft

May 5, 2006 Company has hinted that it will flex its checkbook more during the next year--and now we know where it intends to bulk up. TAGS: Bill Gates, marketing strategy, Steve Ballmer, MSN, reader, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Google Inc.

Microsoft takes plunge with AdCenter

May 4, 2006 Software maker says it is now using its own ad-serving engine for all its U.S. search queries. Images: MSN's AdCenter TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Internet search advertising, software company, MSN, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Catching up with the Gateses

March 27, 2006 Papa Bill says the kids are busily pursuing their current interests via Internet research--thanks to MSN's search tool, of course. TAGS: Bill Gates, MSN, school, search engine, U.S., health, knowledge, Microsoft Corp.

Google--what you get for $400 a share

November 28, 2005 The company's engineers are dabbling in dozens of projects beyond the mainstay search service, from digitized books to local maps. Here's a guide. TAGS: Google Book Search, Google Base, Google Inc., Google AdSense, MSN, Yahoo! Inc., Amazon.com Inc., America Online Inc., U.S.

Google, eBay: Strategic bedfellows

August 28, 2006 The Net giants, which butt heads when it comes to e-commerce, make deal that's all about keeping your enemies close. TAGS: eBay Inc., alliance, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., search result, Skype, MSN, U.S.

Week in review: Microsoft to bulk up

May 5, 2006 Microsoft has hinted that it will flex its checkbook more during the next year--and now we know where it intends to bulk up. TAGS: Bill Gates, Week in review, marketing strategy, Steve Ballmer, information technology, MSN, reader, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Google Inc.

Windows Live offers a vast array of services

March 14, 2006 chart What exactly is Microsoft making available via Windows Live? The complete list is here. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Live, beta, social networking, Gmail, Yahoo! Inc., MSN, Google Inc., U.S., antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., video
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