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Microsoft bids $44.6 billion for Yahoo

February 1, 2008 Offer--described by Yahoo as "unsolicited"--amounts to $31 per share, or a 62 percent premium above its closing stock price Thursday. TAGS: aQuantive Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Steve Ballmer, shareholder, Microsoft Corp., acquisition, Google Inc.

Ballmer: Microsoft's behind Google in ads, search

October 11, 2007 "We have a lot of work to do in search and advertising," software giant's CEO acknowledges. "Google is the leader; we're an aspirant."Video: Microsoft's post-Gates plan TAGS: David Smith, aQuantive Inc., Steve Ballmer, advertising agency, Orlando, desktop software, Google Inc., Gartner Inc., Microsoft Corp., leader, work, CEO, video

Ballmer calls Google's growth plans 'insane'

March 15, 2007 Speaking at Stanford's business school, Microsoft CEO characterizes Google as a one-trick pony, calls activities beyond search "cute." Video: Ballmer on Google TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Stanford, Eric Schmidt, robotics, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., idea, CEO, video

Week in review: Yahoo in Microsoft's sights

February 8, 2008 The two companies give us a few clues on their prospective deal; Washington takes on file swapping at colleges; and iPhone storage grows. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., takeover, Steve Ballmer, Week in review, bid, reader, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., brand, CEO, e-mail

Microsoft-Yahoo the mother of all clusterbombs

February 1, 2008 To pull this off, Microsoft's Steve Ballmer will need to throw one hell of a hail mary pass, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. TAGS: DoubleClick Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Steve Ballmer, online advertising, Google Inc., Wall Street, Microsoft Corp.

Ballmer: Trusting Vista, battling Google

October 19, 2005 Microsoft's product pipeline is ready to pump out "12 months of the greatest innovation," CEO says. And no, he doesn't throw chairs. Photo: Ballmer on the record TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Google Inc., Microsoft Longhorn, innovation, MSN, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., operating system, CEO, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

At Gartner gathering, Ballmer and Hurd look ahead

October 19, 2005 Microsoft's CEO touts "the greatest innovation pipeline we've ever had," while HP's Hurd plans to stick to the basics. TAGS: Mark Hurd, Steve Ballmer, HP, CEO, Gartner Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., blog, Microsoft Office, open source, photograph

Ballmer: 'We'll catch Google'

June 27, 2005 At a partner conference, the CEO defends Redmond's search efforts but admits that the .Net effort has been at a standstill. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, interoperability, Microsoft .NET, Google Inc., Microsoft SQL Server, Sydney, Sun Microsystems Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., server, database

Court docs: Ballmer vowed to 'kill' Google

September 2, 2005 Papers in a case involving Google's hiring of a Microsoft exec say Microsoft's Ballmer vowed to "bury" Google's Eric Schmidt. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, Steve Ballmer, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, court document, China, hiring, Mr., Microsoft Corp., work, CEO, e-mail

Ballmer: Not the time to scale back

May 1, 2006 In a memo, Microsoft chief tells employees the company's made its mark from big bets and it needs to make another one now. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, memo, investment, Wall Street, Microsoft Corp., TV, Google Inc.

Can Microsoft pull one more rabbit out of its hat?

September 23, 2005 If company's reorg can't clear corporate arteries, CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says, the future could be all Google's. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Eric Schmidt, Google Inc., Larry Ellison, Scott McNealy, Silicon Valley, Microsoft Corp., operating system, CEO, PC, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer on car insurance and gay rights

May 12, 2005 In speech to Stanford grad students, Microsoft CEO says he might have ended up in auto insurance if he hadn't joined buddy Bill Gates. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Stanford, student, insurance, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., CEO, console, Google Inc.

Microsoft walks tightrope with business services

February 22, 2007 The company has good reason to expand into services and hosted software, but it must be careful not to alienate partners. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft SharePoint, help desk, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp., information technology, open source, IBM Corp., server, e-mail

Google anticipated Microsoft legal tussle

August 4, 2005 Expecting legal action, Google had countermeasures in place when it hired former Microsoft exec Kai-Fu Lee, court documents say. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, clause, court document, Google Inc., Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp.

Ballmer on PC's role in Web services world

October 10, 2006 Microsoft CEO argues that "software plus services" idea takes advantage of local processing on PCs. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, David Smith, Ray Ozzie, software-as-a-service, client, Web service, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Corp., PC, server, Google Inc., CEO, video, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to Google: Hands off enterprise search

July 13, 2006 COO Kevin Turner says Redmond will fight to win the corporate search market--"it's our house." TAGS: enterprise search, Kevin Turner, Google Inc., COO, Steve Ballmer, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, conference, operating system, Microsoft Windows

At the D5 confab, a high-tech A list

May 31, 2007 Steve Ballmer talks Web 2.0, Jeff Hawkins unveils the Palm Foleo, and Bill Gates and Steve Jobs share the stage. TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Jeff Hawkins, Apple TV, blog, Web 2.0, Viacom Inc., Steve Ballmer, YouTube, stage, Palm Inc., Apple Computer, TV, Google Inc., chairman, conference

Microsoft looks beyond Gates for new ideas

June 19, 2006 The company is developing an internal technology that will let more of its employees have a say in the company's technical direction. TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Ray Ozzie, Wiki, idea, worker, leadership, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., leader

Microsoft eyes new ways to sell Office

July 11, 2007 An ad-supported or online version of the company's profitable software isn't coming soon. But Microsoft is thinking about options. TAGS: Microsoft Works, Microsoft Office Live, Google Docs, Microsoft Office, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Outlook, spreadsheet, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., U.S., e-mail
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