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14 Sep 08

Brier Dudley's blog | Microsoft discloses Google, Apple threat, plus Danger sale price | Seattle Times Newspaper Blog

In 2009, Microsoft has commitments to spend $1.226 billion on new construction (check Redmond) and $440 million on property leases (check Bellevue, South Lake Union and Pioneer Square). Lease spending will be $831 million from 2010-2012, then $522 million from 2013 to 2015.

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29 Jul 08

Canadian Tire gets rolling with SharePoint > Messaging and Collaboration

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Canadian Tire is rolling into the Web 2.0 age through their implementation of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, a move that will drastically reduce their paper use and boost collaboration productivity.

08 Jul 08

TechCrunchIT » Blog Archive » Microsoft Announces Hosted Exchange and Sharepoint Deals

The simple ‘deskless suite’ plan starts at $3 per user per month, and includes web-based access to an Exchange mailbox through Outlook Web Access Lite along with read-only Sharepoint access. At the full service plan, which starts at $15 per month - consists of full featured hosted versions of Exchange, Sharepoint, Communication Server, live meeting and more. The capabilities of the standard service plan at $15 per user per month are similar to those of the standard editions of each of these applications.

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The simple ‘deskless suite’ plan starts at $3 per user per month, and includes web-based access to an Exchange mailbox through Outlook Web Access Lite along with read-only Sharepoint access. At the full service plan, which starts at $15 per month - consists of full featured hosted versions of Exchange, Sharepoint, Communication Server, live meeting and more. The capabilities of the standard service plan at $15 per user per month are similar to those of the standard editions of each of these applications.

01 Jul 08

Microsoft after Gates | After Bill | Economist.com

Mr Ozzie speaks of “software plus services”—the title of Microsoft’s new strategy.

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Mr Ozzie speaks of “software plus services”—the title of Microsoft’s new strategy.

05 Jun 08

Gates' last act: frees IE 8 and Silverlight second betas | The Register

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Gates noted his company had "a renewed effort to invest in Internet Explorer".

"We are hard at work on a new version of that: IE 8 - a very creative name we came up with," he said.

He also talked up Microsoft's plans for Oslo, which will feature a new modeling language, repository, storage mechanism and way to manipulate models. A Community Technology Preview (CTP) is due this fall. The next edition of Visual Studio, meanwhile, will support the Object Management Group's Unified Modeling Language (UML).

22 May 08

comScore Releases April 2008 U.S. Search Engine Rankings

why does Microsoft bother with search?

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April 2008 U.S. Core Search Rankings

In April, Google Sites extended its share of core searches
to 61.6 percent, up from 59.8 percent the previous month. Yahoo! Sites ranked
second with 20.4 percent, followed by Microsoft Sites (9.1 percent), AOL LLC
(4.6 percent), and Ask Network (4.3 percent).

Microsoft's "Cash Back" Google Search Killer: Great Idea, Won't Work - Silicon Alley Insider

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Microsoft (MSFT) will announce its Hail Mary attempt to stave off a Google (GOOG) search monopoly this morning, TechCrunch reports. This is the "disruptive" development Microsoft's Kevin Johnson alluded to last week. It is also a plan Microsoft briefly discussed a couple of years ago (to applause, at least from this analyst).

20 May 08

Facebook Not Selling–Well, Not Yet! And IPO? Try 2010 or Later! | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD

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Many sources inside and outside Facebook with knowledge of the company said a sale was unlikely and pointed to an IPO as the exit for its investors.

19 May 08

Microsoft on Yahoo: Internal Memo From Kevin Johnson | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD

I read this internal email from Microsoft, and it reads as lunacy. These three statements are simple to write, yet so far from reality.

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- Innovate and disrupt in search – We will disclose some elements of our plans with this week’s release of search and sharpen our focus on user experience and business model innovation. The work we have done over the last 4 years on search has established a solid foundation to build upon.
- Win targeted distribution – With this release of search, we are now ready to throttle up broader distribution initiatives.
- Reinvent portal and deliver new experiences across PC, phone and web