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Written by Josh Catone / June 12, 2008 1:53 PM / 6 Comments

Update: Yahoo! and Google have indeed announced a partnership in the form of a non-exclusive deal allowing Yahoo! to run Google advertising alongside search results. The press release is here. Continue reading »

Can Microsoft Win the Search Wars with Charity?

Written by Josh Catone / June 4, 2008 12:54 PM / 3 Comments

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The Microsoft Live Search team announced today that it had expanded the company's Search and Give charitable searching program to more than 1 million eligible organizations. The program donates 1 Continue reading »

Why There Should Be Web Search on Facebook

Written by Josh Catone / May 19, 2008 10:16 AM / 14 Comments

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Microsoft Live Search on Facebook is "a no-brainer [...] the technical investment is minuscule and the potential return is mammoth." That was ReadWriteWeb last October in the wake of a Continue reading »

Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, and Facebook: War of the Worlds II

Written by Corvida / May 19, 2008 6:41 AM / 8 Comments

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Yesterday, Microsoft issued a statement to publicly acknowledge that they hadn't lost interest in Yahoo!. Instead of a hostile takeover, Microsoft may be going after Yahoo from an entirely different Continue reading »

Microsoft's Brand Confusion Runs Deep

Written by Josh Catone / May 7, 2008 2:03 PM / 8 Comments

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The LiveSide blog today took a look at all the different bits of Microsoft's Live.com search universe and found that while the new look may live up to the stated Continue reading »

What Will Microsoft Do With Credentica?

Written by Bernard Lunn / May 3, 2008 10:00 AM / 9 Comments

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Anybody following Identity/Privacy today is rooting for OpenID. They look like the good guys and they have momentum. However the purchase of Credentica by Microsoft in March was below most Continue reading »

Interview: How Will Live Mesh Integrate With Windows Live?

Written by Richard MacManus / May 1, 2008 2:23 PM / 1 Comments

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One of the highlights last week at Web 2.0 Expo was the launch of Microsoft's new cloud computing play, Live Mesh. Mesh is a new development platform for syncing user Continue reading »

Full Text of Ray Ozzie Mesh Memo

Written by Richard MacManus / April 23, 2008 6:48 AM / 6 Comments

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As we wrote last night, the new Live Mesh service that just launched as an invite only "technology preview" is Microsoft's attempt to tie all of our data together. Live Continue reading »

Live Mesh: First Look at Microsoft's New Platform

Written by Josh Catone / April 22, 2008 9:00 PM / 14 Comments

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The new Live Mesh service that just launched as an invite only "technology preview" is Microsoft's attempt to tie all of our data together. Live Mesh synchronizes data across multiple Continue reading »

The Sheet Pulled Back on Microsoft "Albany"

Written by Josh Catone / April 18, 2008 6:00 AM / 4 Comments

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A few weeks ago we wrote about a rumored Microsoft Office Live product codenamed "Albany" that was supposedly entering a private beta and wondered if this could be their latest Continue reading »

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