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11. Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 price, releases new model
Microsoft Corp cut on Sunday the price of its best-selling Xbox 360 Pro model game console with a 20 gigabyte hard drive to $299 from $349.
14 Jul 2008
12. Microsoft willing to restart Yahoo talks
Microsoft said on Monday it would be willing to reopen talks to buy all or part of Yahoo, but only if a new Yahoo board is elected - a big boost for financier Carl Icahn's board slate.
08 Jul 2008
13. Report: Microsoft seeks help for another Yahoo bid
Unable to strike a deal on its own, Microsoft Corp. reportedly is hoping to snap up Yahoo's online search operations with the help of News Corp. and Time Warner Inc.
02 Jul 2008
14. Gates leaves Microsoft to focus on philanthropy
Sensing the start of a personal computer revolution, Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard University in 1975 to start Microsoft Corp and pursue a vision of a computer on every desk and in every home.
27 Jun 2008
15. Microsoft said slow to fix document glitches
Microsoft Corp was criticized on Tuesday for being slow to resolve problems in the technical documentation it was required to provide to rival software makers as part of its 2001 antitrust settlement.
25 Jun 2008
16. Yahoo shares yo-yo on buyout talks
Shares of Yahoo rose as much as 11 percent on Tuesday, reversing earlier declines, after contradictory reports on whether buyout talks with Microsoft were heating up again.
25 Jun 2008
17. Microsoft offered $9 bln for Yahoo stake
When Yahoo turned down the latest offer from Microsoft this week, it walked away from $9 billion (4.6 billion pounds) in cash and $1 billion a year in additional operating profit, Microsoft said on Friday.
14 Jun 2008
18. Yahoo talks to Microsoft, trades barbs with Icahn
Yahoo Inc said on Wednesday that deal talks are ongoing with Microsoft Corp as the company resisted an attack by billionaire critic Carl Icahn, who called its recent actions "deceitful."
05 Jun 2008
19. Yahoo opposed Google deal before Microsoft bid
Yahoo Inc executives dismissed a search-advertising deal with Google due to antitrust concerns, one day before Microsoft Corp made its takeover offer earlier this year, according to court documents made public on Monday.
03 Jun 2008
20. Next Microsoft operating system has touch controls
Microsoft Corp plans to give users of the next version of its Windows operating system touch screen controls as one option for controlling the software, its top executives said on Tuesday.
28 May 2008
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