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Windows Live Messenger: A World of Vast & Deep Connections
Written by Maryam Razzaq on June 09, 2010 under Microsoft | View Comments
Windows Live Messenger
The software giant Microsoft must be called as a specialist of bringing the web services for its users that tends for connecting people and diminishing the distances that are caused due to geographical limitations. To keep up its position in the internet world, Microsoft is bringing some very exciting stuff for its users like different web application, mapping tools, some desktop productivity software and others.
Let’s talk about the giant product of this software giant ‘the Windows Live Messenger’, I don’t think so there is any need to formally introduce what actually is the windows messenger, after getting a new PC the first software which is mostly installed on the Windows is the Live Messenger which is the thought to be the basic mode of communication over the world of internet.
Microsoft won’t phone but may send an email to Benioff to become his new best friend
Written by on April 15, 2008 under Google, Microsoft, News | View Comments
To see Google together with Salesforce.com may tempt Steve Ballmer to call Marc Benioff and do a same sort of deal.Its apparent answer is negative but longer answer is difficult to state.
Google’s conformity to put together its office output applications with Salesforce’s client relationship association software apparently is a big agreement.
But business politics are just a part of the story.This new coalition identifies another indication in the tech industry’s sluggish march in the direction of a future in which now more but in the coming days most–software functions ultimately be located on the Internet.This hasn’t oblivion to Microsoft’s awareness.
Many sources preserve that supporting Salesforce as the new business platform isn’t likely to happen.As an alternative, Microsoft plans to go its own way and we must wait for to notice something out of Microsoft with the lines of what Google did with its app engine.
While addressing monetary analysts last summer, Ozzie presented an idea of a future of profound services where enormous data focuses to fortify a cloud infrastructure services cover on which all of Microsoft’s online services would run.
Yahoo still reluctant to Microsoft‘s bid AP
Written by admin on April 08, 2008 under Microsoft, News, Yahoo | View Comments
SAN FRANCISCO – Denying the threat of a troublesome buyout battle that could hit its unstable stock, Internet pioneer Yahoo Inc. restated its refusal, to sell to Microsoft Corp. for less than $45 billion, on Monday.
Yahoo’s boldness was quite obvious in a letter to Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer, marked the latest twist in a struggle pitting two high-tech icons trying to create a more difficult confront to online search and advertising leader Google Inc.
The edgy struggle now appears to have reached a turning point after more than two months of generally behind-the-scenes manipulation.Ballmer heated up the issue on the weekend by setting April 26 a deadline for Yahoo to accept Microsoft’s offer.
Apple Has Biggest Impact on World Consumers
Written by admin on April 01, 2008 under Microsoft, News, Technology | View Comments
LONDON – According to the survey conducted by online magazine brandchannel.com, Apple brand has the major impact on the world’s consumers, whereas other leading brands such as Microsoft and the United States nation brand are considered to be in need of a remake.
The survey asked its readers to mention the brand which has a major impact on their lives and also how they alter their behavior and their view regarding the world.
Approximately two thousand students and professionals voted for the Apple brand.The inventor of the Mac computer and iPod has become the favorite brand of people in six categories including most inspiring brand and the one which the people cannot live without.
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EU Hits Microsoft with Record 899 Million Euro Antitrust Fine
Written by admin on February 28, 2008 under Internet, Microsoft, News | View Comments
BRUSSELS, Belgium – The European Union fined the software giant Microsoft Corp. a record $1.3 billion Wednesday for charging unreasonable amount for providing software information to its competitors.
Regulators of EU said that the company imposed “unfair prices” till last October to software developers, who wanted to develop products, which is well matched with the Windows operating system. This is the largest fine ever charged for an individual company.
Microsoft immediately responded to this issue by saying that the problem has been solved and the company was making its products more open to all.
The fine was imposed with in a week after Microsoft had announced that it is ready to share more information about its technology and products with a view to make it work better with competitor’s software and to meet the demands of European antitrust regulators.
