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Quote of the day: Microsoft to 'win on the Web'

July 28, 2005 Microsoft's Steve Ballmer claims victory over the desktop and plans to take on the Web next. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Microsoft seconds Icahn bid

July 11, 2008 Steve Ballmer and Carl Icahn team up to oust Yahoo's board, while the release of the new iPhone draws crowds worldwide. Also: A major flaw in Internet gears. TAGS: Carl Icahn, Yahoo! Inc., transaction, Apple iPhone, Week in review, shareholder, investor, Steve Ballmer, offer, interest, letter, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp.

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, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

New milestones for Windows

February 4, 2008 With Vista now into its second year, CEO Steve Ballmer says Microsoft is "turning the corner" in its enterprise efforts. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, CEO, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Microsoft gives U.K. start-ups a helping hand

October 1, 2007 CEO Steve Ballmer announces a program that aims to help U.K. software upstarts meet their potential. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, U.K., potential, start-up, Microsoft Corp., London

Feeling the heat at Microsoft

February 28, 2008 Antitrust woes, a protracted battle for Yahoo, and a shifting software market. Welcome to Steve Ballmer's world. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, virtualization, compliance, heat, VMware, European Union, Microsoft Windows Server, Yahoo! Inc., antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Apple Computer, acquisition, Microsoft Windows

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: Microsoft is thinking green

March 5, 2008 At the CeBit technology show in Hannover, the chief executive says the software giant is focusing on lowering energy consumption. TAGS: Hannover, CeBit, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, requirement, survey, U.K., Microsoft Windows XP, CPU, information technology, Microsoft Corp., CEO, PC, Microsoft Windows, operating system

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, bid, Week in review, reader, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., brand, CEO, e-mail

Ballmer: Calling on mobile

October 24, 2007 Microsoft's CEO shares his big plans in mobile software, and why he thinks the iPhone is "quite nice." TAGS: Steve Ballmer, CTIA, universe, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, PC, CEO, cell phone, Microsoft Windows

Ballmer hints at Microsoft's future in the 'cloud'

July 10, 2007 Microsoft chief provides a few more details on company's effort to build a set of services in the Internet cloud. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, cloud, Microsoft Office Live, outsourcing, Microsoft Windows Live, small business, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: On Microsoft's mind

May 2, 2008 Tech world waits for word on Yahoo, while Microsoft grapples with software challenges. Also: Net music on the court docket, and how green is our Valley? TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., workforce, cash register, Microsoft Windows Vista, Week in review, shareholder, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, glitch, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft to drop back on spending growth

February 15, 2007 CEO Steve Ballmer tells analysts that 2008 increase will be smaller and says some of their Windows revenue forecasts are too optimistic. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, financial analyst, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, CEO, Microsoft Windows

Week in video: Newest Apple OS and flashy phones

October 27, 2007 We talk to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and check out new phones at CTIA, and take a look at Apple Leopard. TAGS: OS X Leopard, Steve Ballmer, Apple OS, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, CTIA, Ina Fried, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, CEO, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., video, Microsoft Windows

EU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source move

February 21, 2008 Announcement won't affect its antitrust investigations against the software giant, says European Commission. TAGS: Jeremy Allison, interoperability, commission, announcement, Samba, European Union, Steve Ballmer, antitrust, API, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: A week for Web 2.0, a day for Earth

April 25, 2008 San Francisco hosts a Web app frenzy, and Earth Day provides the perfect opportunity to look at the very latest in green tech. (By CNET News.com's Leslie Katz) TAGS: Web 2.0, Steve Ballmer, earnings, shareholder, Week in review, Microsoft Windows XP, platform, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, conference, San Francisco, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Windows woes

February 29, 2008 The EU slaps Microsoft with a record penalty, but will a Vista price cut help pay the fine? Also: Pakistan hijacks YouTube, and game publishers square off for market domination. TAGS: fine, antitrust, compliance, Steve Ballmer, European Union, litigation, Week in review, commission, Microsoft Windows Vista, reader, Microsoft Corp., pricing, software company, operating system, Microsoft Windows, 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: Yahoo! Inc., DoubleClick Inc., Google Inc., online advertising, Steve Ballmer, Wall Street, Microsoft Corp.

The balance sheet on Windows Vista

October 29, 2007 The OS is chugging along on strong PC sales and antipiracy efforts, but Microsoft still faces some grumbling and a long haul in corporate sales. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows XP, PC company, small business, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC, CEO
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