Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Microsoft

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Windows to Get Free Malware Protection from Microsoft

But protection won't be built into upcoming Windows 7 more >>

5 Lessons From Jerry Yang’s Fall

A founder was ill-suited to parry a deal from a cash-rich bully of a suitor. more >>

Bruce Greenwald on Value Investing

American Express, WellPoint top the noted professor’s list more >>

Aetna Joins With Microsoft HealthVault

Consumers will download insurer's data to online health records. more >>

Windows 7: The Anti-Vista

Looking ahead to how Microsoft might market its Vista replacement. more >>

Microsoft Will Sell 'Windows 7.' One Day, Maybe, 'Windows X'?

Next Windows version abandons cute names like XP and Vista for simplicity. more >>

A Bit of Cash Is Helping Microsoft Get New Customers

Software company is finally holding ground against Google juggernaut. more >>

Collegians Get Big Discount for Microsoft Office and Vista

Software giant woos the young crowd with discounts that can exceed 90 percent. more >>

Vague Seinfeld and Gates Give Way to Diverse Mishmash

Windows campaign enters second phase with ad that emphasizes worldwide diversity. more >>

Microsoft Ditches Seinfeld Ads

Software giant moves to take on Apple attack ads. more >>

Report Suggests Early Google Chrome Gains

But it's too early to say Chrome will eat away Microsoft's share. more >>

Nobody Will Buy a Warm and Fuzzy Bill Gates

New TV ad with Jerry Seinfeld is baffling, even sad. more >>

Google Chrome Alone Can't Defeat Microsoft's Browser

Internet Explorer is safe as long as Windows remains dominant. more >>

Google's Chrome

New Browser Will Challenge Microsoft. more >>

Snide Seinfeld Won't Undo Apple's Friendly Image

Microsoft needs to rise above sarcasm to fix Windows image problems. more >>

Microsoft’s Windows Vista Still Can’t Vanquish XP

PC makers use business loophole to sell downgrades to otherwise banned XP system. more >>

Windows PCs Now Much Cheaper Than Macs

Price gap has widened in recent months, fueling hopes for Apple price cuts. more >>

Microsoft Likens Vista’s Bad Rep to Flat-Earth Theory

Software giant readying ad campaign to counter Windows’ troubled reputation. more >>

Google, Microsoft Need to Share Health Partners

HealthVault manager says online services for health data don't want to fragment records. more >>

Windows XP Era Ends Today

Tried-and-true Windows version virtually disappears for buyers at Microsoft's behest. more >>

New Windows Matches iPhone's Multitouch

Microsoft touts Windows with new features while we'd rather see a Windows with fewer problems. more >>

Come Get Your Microsoft Kick, er, Cashbacks

Shared ad profits are unlikely to be lucrative enough to attract many shoppers. more >>

Google Health Enables Data Downloads

Drugstore chains are among early partners that can provide patient histories. more >>

Microsoft CEO Egged at Hungarian University

The protester demanded the company return money to the people of Hungary. more >>

Biz Buzz: Oil Tops $130, Cash Back From Microsoft, and Other Business News

Barrel price for petroleum at a new high. more >>

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