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OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta: A gallery that looks at OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Tags: OpenOffice.org, Office Suites, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, oo.o, openoffice, writer, calc, impress, microsoft, office, word, excel, powerpoint; Image galleries 2008-05-09
A rundown of 'L'affair Microhoo': CNET News.com Editor in Chief Dan Farber takes a few minutes to highlight the key points in all the corporate maneuvering of Microsoft's would-be acquisition of Yahoo and gives his take on where the failed bid leaves both companies.; Tags: News, dan farber, microsoft, google, yahoo, mergers, internet, stock market, Editor-in-chief, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations; Videos 2008-05-08
microsoft Blue Hat v7: Microsoft Blue Hat v7 - Nate McFeters's pics from Microsoft Blue Hat v7 in May '08. by Nate McFeters; Tags: Microsoft Corp., Nate McFeters, tech action, Microsoft, Blue Hat, v7, nate, mcfeters; Image galleries 2008-05-06
Moving beyond Microhoo: News.com's Dan Farber and Ina Fried discuss how the deal fell apart and where the two companies go from here.; Tags: News, ina fried, dan farber, microsoft, yahoo, merger, stock market; Videos 2008-05-05
Possible next steps for Microhoo: CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi and Microsoft beat reporter Ina Fried sit down to discuss where Microsoft's bid for Yahoo stands. Ina breaks down the options and likens the strategy on both sides to a slow-moving game of chicken. Find out why she's not straying far from her desk anytime this...; Tags: News, kara tsuboi, michael kanellos, microsoft, yahoo, bid, merger; Videos 2008-04-30

Mozilla warns of Flash and Silverlight 'agenda': The founder of Mozilla Europe claims Adobe and Microsoft's rich-media tech threatens the open nature of the web but concedes they are currently necessary for multimedia content. Companies building websites should beware of proprietary rich-media technologies like Adobe's Flash and Microsoft's Silverlight, the founder of...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Corp., Flash, HTML 5, Channel Management, Marketing, David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk, Silverlight, rich media, Microsoft, Adobe, Mozilla; News items 2008-04-30
Silverlight to star in NBC's online Olympics coverage: NBC is relying heavily on Microsoft's Silverlight to present its online Olympic coverage which will include about 2,200 hours of free on-demand video. Perkins Miller is counting down the days to the start of the Olympic Games in Beijing this year. NBC's senior vice president of...; Tags: Olympic Games, NBC, Microsoft Silverlight, Miller, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Silverlight, Olympics, Microsoft, video, on-demand, Victoria Ho, ZDNet Asia; News items 2008-04-25
XP SP3 - Installation gallery: Step-by-step XP SP3 installation gallery by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Tags: xp, sp3, os, sp, update, microsoft, windows; Image galleries 2008-04-24
California's Green Guru Speaks Out: The clean-tech industry of today is in its early stages, about where Microsoft was in 1980, says Terry Tamminen, an adviser at Pegasus Capital Advisors and the former director of California's Environmental Protection Agency. Now a main force behind the state's rise to the top as a climate change policy...; Tags: California, News, Green, climate change, microsoft, environment, Terry Tamminen; Videos 2008-04-16
Images: Testing microsoft's Experimental Platform: A Microsoft team wants to take as much of the guesswork out of project planning as possible. by Andy Smith; Tags: mangement, testing, Web development, Microsoft, research; Image galleries 2008-04-16
Ideas for organizing your media: Several new projects and ideas emerged from Microsoft's TechFest 2008 to help streamline people's media intake. CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi has some of the highlights from the event, including a political blog aggregator and an application that can search your music library.; Tags: techfest 2008, microsoft, music players, search engine, translation, bill gates, seattle, redmond; Videos 2008-03-18
Image Gallery: HTC Shift from Sprint: The HTC Shift was one of the most anticipated UMPC/ultra-portable PCs of last year that is now finally available in the U.S. from Sprint. It has been available worldwide as a GSM device and this is the first release of an EV-DO capable model. HTC is well known for making...; Tags: product photos, htc, umpc, ultra-portable, windows, microsoft; Image galleries 2008-03-18
Hands-on mapping from microsoft: Imagine a mobile device with front and back touch-screen sensitivity to better navigate a map. What about a software program that allows you to plot your journeys and share them with a friend? CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi reports on two mapping ideas that debuted at Microsoft's Techfest 2008 in Redmond,...; Tags: techfest 2008, microsoft, maps, kara tsuboi, redmond, seattle; Videos 2008-03-14
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 - Tour: A quick look at Beta 1 of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Tags: screenshots, internet, explorer, microsoft, drowser, ie, ie8, beta; Image galleries 2008-03-11
Making bad pictures great: With a few clicks of the mouse, bad photos can become great ones, according to Microsoft researchers. At Techfest 2008 in Redmond, Wash., CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi demoed two new photo programs that can turn any amateur picture-taker into a professional photographer.rnrn; Tags: microsoft, photography, photoshop, techfest 2008, kara tsuboi; Videos 2008-03-10
Photos: Lucid Touch and the see-through screen: Developed with Mitsubishi Electronics, Microsoft demonstrated Lucid Touch which is a touch screen on the back of a transparent screen. by Andy Smith; Tags: mobile PCs, laptops, screens, monitors, multitouch, touch screens, Microsoft, Mitsubishi; Image galleries 2008-03-07
microsoft's Worldwide Telescope: Microsoft's Worldwide Telescope, a virtual map of outer space, is within months of its public debut. CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi talks with the space exploration program's founder, Curtis Wong, and shares video of what these celestial tours will look like.; Tags: kara tsuboi, microsoft, techfest 2008, redmond, space, worldwide telescope, stars, planets, astronomy; Videos 2008-03-05
Steve Ballmer talks heroes and innovation: In an interview with News.com's Ina Fried the Microsoft chief executive talked about where Microsoft's new server products as well as relations with Brussels.; Tags: microsoft, heroes, steve ballmer, bill gates, ina fried, los angeles; Videos 2008-02-27
Gates on free tools, Yahoo, and more.: In an Interview with News.com's Ina Fried, Microsoft's Chairman explains why Microsoft is giving away it's developer tools to students and a glimpse at the rational behind the Yahoo bid.; Tags: bill gates, microsoft, stanford university, yahoo, ina fried; Videos 2008-02-19
Windows Vista SP1 - Full initial setup: A gallery showing the full Windows Vista SP1 initial setup process. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Tags: Windows, SP1, vista, microsoft, setup, service, pack; Image galleries 2008-02-10

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