Google on Monday ramped up a campaign to convert businesses worldwide into users of email, calendar, document and other software programs it offers online as services on the Internet.
BOSTON — Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer told reporters Friday that his company’s proposed partnership with Yahoo Inc. was facing some regulatory snags in Europe over jurisdict…
Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) — Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. boosted their share of the U.S. Internet search market in September, while Yahoo! Inc. lost ground, according to research firm ComScore Inc.
Google, Microsoft Gain In Search As Yahoo Declines
If recent events haven?t left you skittish about cloud computing?s future and your distaste for Microsoft Word exceeds even your hostility for Dane Cook, then you?ll be excited to learn of the latest additions to Google Docs. Google updated its Web-based collection of office productivity tools Monday to include shared folders?a much-requested feature among Google Docs partisans.
Microsoft and Yahoo, in response to a Center for Digital Democracy letter to the Department of Justice’s antitrust division, recently issued a memo further explaining some details of their search deal.
?Yahoo: Seth Dallaire, former Senior Director of MSN Advertising Sales at Microsoft , will become VP, Mid Market Sales at Yahoo . He’ll be in charge of selling display advertising to mid-market advertisers and agencies.
Yesterday, BoomTown wrote about the status of the regulatory approval for the Microsoft-Yahoo search and online advertising pact. While none of the key constituencies wanted to comment or make predictions about the outcome of the government scrutiny, most seem to agree that MicroHoo is more likely to be approved than not.
The SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) specification may be experiencing a renaissance, but it would sure be helpful if Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser supported SVG, a Google official argued at a technical conference on Friday.
Google on Thursday rolled out search engine refinements as Microsoft strives to lure people to Bing and Twitter heightens appetites for real-time updates and news.
