Tagged: Microsoft

Office 365 marks a Microsoft cloud gambit
Microsoft has dived headlong into the cloud computing deep end with Office 365, its eyes firmly rested on Google's cornering of the market.

Facebook now No 2 website in the UK
Facebook has overtaken MSN as Britain's No 2 website, according to a new survey, though Microsoft brushed off the news.

Microsoft looks to cloud to curb corporate defections from Office software
Redmond's taking to the cloud in a bid to curb corporate defections from Microsoft Office to rival cloud-based services.

Microsoft unveils real-time bidding and interactive adverts
Software giant Microsoft has opened its real-time bidding ad exchange in the UK and Holland. The exchange has already been successful since opening in the US in April.

Google set to miff Microsoft with Skype-like software
Mountain View and Microsoft could be set to rumble as Google seems to be building Skype-esque software into Chrome, just weeks after Microsoft bought the video conferencing firm for $8.5 billion.

Nokia bids to boost sales with the flagship N9
Nokia has launched the N9, a new feature-rich smart phone that it hopes will revive its fortunes.

Smart phone spat: Microsoft 'concerned' by Google's multimillion patent spend
Silicon Valley seems set for another smart phone spat, as Google's likely to snap up 6,000 mobile patents from the now-bankrupt telecoms firm Nortel - and Microsoft's not happy.

Google leads US search engine rankings for May
Google has again taken the pole position in the American search marketplace, according to a new report by comScore.

Skype falls flat for the second time in two weeks
The popular internet phone and messaging service has fallen flat for the second time in less than two weeks.

Out with the old: Google to no longer support older browsers
From 1 August 2011, Google will remove its support of older internet browsers due to concerns over security and older browsers' inability to use new web technology.