There has been several debates raging today about the Olympics coverage from various media outlets thus far, and in particular regarding NBC in the US, who Microsoft have partnered with (see NBC doesn’t feature Bolt , has Silverlight take-up really done that well ). While its still to early to judge...
Mary Jo Foley got a great tip last week concerning the possible Live Search rebrand we’ve talked about since this time last year. While the Codename Rome update still went ahead last September, the possible name change was put on hold. Fast forward one year and Microsoft has failed to acquire Yahoo,...
Microsoft announced today plans to acquire Norwegian enterprise search leader FAST for about $1.2 billion US dollars cash, or a 42% premium on the company's current price on the Norwegian stock market. FAST is a leader in the enterprise search space, includes among its assets a highly talented...
We love product team surveys. Not only do they give users the chance to give feedback on a wide range of areas, they often contain leading questions about where the product could be heading. Today's product team survey is brought to you from the nice people over at Live Search. As well as asking...
The Microsoft Company Meeting was held on Wednesday (Sept 5) in Seattle, and along with paper airplane throwing, BillG's last company meeting, some stuff about busses, and the waving around of a phantom Zune, there was some interesting Windows Live information, as well. (Before the black helicopters...