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51. Microsoft bid $44.6 bln for Yahoo!
Microsoft Corp has announced a bid to takeover Yahoo! Inc at a total equity value of around $44.6 billion at $31 per share. The value of the offer is 62 per cent above the closing price of Yahoo! on 31 Jan 2008. The proposed takeover is seen as a challenge to internet giant Google Inc.
01 Feb 2008
52. Microsoft profit rises on Vista
Microsoft signalled confidence to a rattled stock market by raising its full-year earnings outlook above Wall Street targets and reporting a 79 percent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday.
25 Jan 2008
53. Dell, Microsoft team up to sell (Red) computers
Dell Inc and Microsoft Corp are teaming up to release a Product Red computer, donating up to $80 for every one sold to fund AIDS fighting drugs in Africa.
23 Jan 2008
54. Microsoft won't launch iPhone rival: report
Software group Microsoft will not launch a product that competes directly with Apple Inc's iPhone, Chairman Bill Gates said in an interview with Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
09 Jan 2008
55. Microsoft to cut price of Xbox 360
Microsoft Corp said on Monday it will cut the price of its main Xbox 360 video game console model by about 13 percent in the United States, hoping to boost sales ahead of the crucial holiday season.
07 Aug 2007
56. Microsoft curtails how long it stores Web searches
Microsoft Corp. said on Sunday the software maker was taking new steps to protect consumer privacy in the areas of Web search and online advertising and called on the Internet industry to support it.
23 Jul 2007
57. Microsoft holds firm on Xbox 360 pricing
Microsoft said on Tuesday it will hold firm on pricing for its Xbox 360 game console, defying widespread expectations that it would respond to a price cut by rival Sony for the PlayStation 3.
11 Jul 2007
58. Microsoft aims to add 1 bln more users by 2015
Microsoft Corp., trying to meet its goal of doubling the number of computer users to 2 billion by 2015, promised to cut its software prices to governments in developing countries that provide free computers to school children.
19 Apr 2007
59. Microsoft warns of 4 "critical" security holes
Microsoft Corp. warned of four security flaws in its software that it categorized as "critical" on Tuesday that could allow attackers to gain control of a user's computer.
11 Apr 2007
60. Microsoft to sell Xbox 360 with larger hard drive
Microsoft Corp. said on Tuesday it will begin selling a new version of its Xbox 360 console that transmits high definition video and comes with a larger hard drive in its latest effort to position the video game machine as a digital media hub.
28 Mar 2007
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