Microsoft

Why Microsoft and Yahoo! Won't Shake Google

By David LaGesse - Money & Business - February 1, 2008

Web users aren't likely to abandon Google for search, and a merger could be a huge distraction. more >>

Top 5 Microsoft-Yahoo! Enhancements

By Rick Newman - FlowChart - February 1, 2008

What a great fit: a user-friendly Web portal and an omnipotent monopoly. more >>

Microsoft's Yahoo! Bid Is a Move on Google

By Kirk Shinkle - Money & Business - February 1, 2008

But analysts say Google's advantage in search and online advertising isn't threatened. more >>

Going Home

Money & Business - December 11, 2007

Spacious electronic storage isn't just for the office anymore. more >>

Microsoft Keyboard Puts Pizazz in the Living Room

By David LaGesse - Dave's Download - December 11, 2007

A pricey wireless package lights up while controlling Media Center functions. more >>

Microsoft Spoofs Its 'Home Server' Name

By David LaGesse - Dave's Download - November 30, 2007

The computing giant awkwardly tries to convince consumers that it's OK to bring a server home. more >>

Microsoft Makes Windows Home Server a Tough Sell

By David LaGesse - Dave's Download - November 5, 2007

It's a good product, but average users may want nothing to do with a network "server." more >>

Facebook Friends Microsoft

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - October 25, 2007

For just $240 million, Microsoft has secured a 1.6 percent stake in the social networking site founded by Harvard dropout, Mark Zuckerberg. more >>

Microsoft Extends Windows XP's Life

By David LaGesse - Dave's Download - October 5, 2007

Market resistance to successor Vista and its problems leads to continued demand for XP. more >>

Microsoft Unveils HealthVault

By David LaGesse - Dave's Download - October 4, 2007

The site offers information and networking, but it falls short for managing health records. more >>

Bottling a Healthy Idea

By Kerry Hannon - Money & Business - September 29, 2007

A former Microsoft exec's start-up finances cancer research more >>

Newsflash: Facebook Is Worth a Lot of Money

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - September 26, 2007

Rumor has it that Microsoft is considering buying a 5 percent stake in the site, worth $300 million to $500 million. more >>

Capital Gains Taxes and Innovation

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - September 26, 2007

Incentives matter if you want to create more Microsofts and Googles. more >>

Halo 3 Launches to Good Reviews, Strong Sales

By David LaGesse - Dave's Download - September 25, 2007

A smart Microsoft would draw more than just profits from its video game's success. more >>

The EU Unhooks Microsoft

By David LaGesse - Dave's Download - September 17, 2007

A European ruling will force the software giant to reveal some of its deepest secrets. more >>

5 Tech Stocks for Tough Economic Times

By Emily Brandon - Money & Business - September 12, 2007

Solid balance sheets, cool products, and an alternative energy kicker are common themes. more >>

Tech Stocks, Finally Debugged

By David LaGesse - Money & Business - September 12, 2007

After a long hangover, the tech industry is hot once again. more >>

Bookshelf/Computer Problems

Michael Barone - February 5, 2007

I can't improve on David Frum's thoughts on J. H. more >>