SC asks judge to drop Craigslist lawsuit, says co. hasn't proved he violated employees' rightsJuly 22nd, 2009 SC AG asks judge to drop Craigslist lawsuitCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's attorney general has asked a federal judge to dismiss a complaint against him by Craigslist.
Humans Found to be Generally UnproductiveMarch 23rd, 2005 Microsoft is finally getting it! When will other companies realize that meetings are a surefire way to frustrate your best workers. A recent survey conducted by Microsoft corp finds that workers average only three productive days per week and lays the blame on among other things, unproductive staff meetings.
Microsoft's CFO lays out reasons why he hopes Windows revenue will rise in fiscal 2010July 24th, 2009 On the Call: Microsoft CFO Chris LiddellSEATTLE — With businesses cutting back on technology spending and consumers favoring low-end notebooks, the average amount Microsoft Corp. brings in from selling a copy of its Windows software has fallen.
Revenge of The Vole (aka Microsoft)July 28th, 2005 I know "The Vole" is so The Inquirerish. However I couldn't resist the intended pun.
The tale of the tape on Microsoft and YahooJuly 29th, 2009 Microsoft and Yahoo at a glanceSome facts about Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc., which announced a 10-year search advertising partnership Wednesday:
Microsoft:
— Founded: 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen to bring the Basic programming language to an early computer, the Altair 8800.
'Infosys not to approach Satyam clients on its own'January 12th, 2009 BANGALORE - IT bellwether Infosys Technologies Ltd would not pro-actively approach clients of the fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services on its own but is open to consider proposals for deals on merits, a top company official said Tuesday. 'We have decided not to pro-actively approach Satyam clients.
Some key statistics on Microsoft, and Yahoo and GoogleJuly 30th, 2009 Microsoft, Yahoo and Google at a glanceMicrosoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc.
Microsoft Teaching Java Using Eclipse at JavaOne 2008May 8th, 2008 I was amazed to find Microsoft design engineer Mugunthan Mugundan teaching Java (how to create REST output using Java) using Eclipse IDE. I found it rich in irony at many levels.
Microsoft starts laying off 5000, plans more for futureMay 5th, 2009 Microsoft moves forward on plan to lay off 5,000
SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it is pulling the trigger on thousands of the 5,000 job cuts it announced earlier this year.
Microsoft to acquire Rosetta and explore healthcare industryJune 2nd, 2009 Microsoft now prepares to explore new avenues in health care industry with its announcement to acquire Rosetta Biosoftware, a unit of Merck & Co. The company develops software for analyzing genomes and conducting clinical studies.
Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage Scales Back; Rumors of Disabling Pirated CopiesJune 28th, 2006 Microsoft has responded to user concerns about phone home feature in Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) program. However rumours are now circulating about an even more ominous intrusion into their privacy.
With fewer ads, more say for lower-rung workers, AOL tries to create a startup feelJuly 20th, 2009 AOL tries to recapture that startup feelingNEW YORK — It might seem an odd move for a company that relies on money from advertising. Yet AOL is reducing the number of ads it shows on its home page and some other Web sites it runs.
Microsoft to hire at least 400 Yahoo workers if search partnership wins regulatory approvalAugust 5th, 2009 Microsoft to hire at least 400 Yahoo workersSAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft Corp. will hire at least 400 workers from Yahoo Inc.
Secret Service probing Facebook poll that asks if Obama should be killedSeptember 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Secret Service is investigating a poll posted on the social networking site Facebook that asks if President Barack Obama should be assassinated.
Microsoft May Lay-off 10% (9K) Employees Across the GlobeDecember 29th, 2008 After Google and Yahoo, now its time for Microsoft it seems. Well to be very fair, you can not be immune to this recession.