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RSS bidMicrosoft unveils web tool betas
News Coming soon after the company's recent bid for Yahoo, Microsoft says these product enhancements will bridge the developer-to-designer workflow gap and help to build more interactive applications for the desktop, the web and mobile devices. [09 Mar 2008]
Red Bull F1 racing up the grid
News AT&T backs F1 in bid to go global ¦ The Red Bull Formula One (F1) team is using grid computing to boost development work for its 2008 racing car by getting the most out of its processing power. With the constant need for more computing power... [07 Mar 2008]
Bill Gates knocked off rich-list perch
News Microsoft's unsolicited $44.6bn bid to take over Yahoo! According to Forbes, Microsoft shares fell 15 per cent between 31 January - the day before it announced its bid for Yahoo! not only led to the ignominy of public rejection when the search... [06 Mar 2008]
Time Warner talks to thwart Microsoft bid?
News and Time Warner have held talks on a deal designed to thwart Microsoft's bid for Yahoo! has rejected Microsoft's bid, saying it undervalues the company. The $31 a share price at the time the bid is now worth $28.62 because of a drop in Microsoft's... [05 Mar 2008]
McLaren in pole position with data
Case Study Read more on how F1 relies on technology F1 champions put their faith in technology Photos: The tech driving Renault Formula 1 Q&A: Alex Burns, COO at AT&T Williams F1 team AT&T backs F1 in bid to go global... [03 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 29.02.08
Round-Up takeover bid. Until next week, the Round-Up would like to bid au revoir, or perhaps more appropriately: "I'll be back. The Seattle software giant has announced it is opening its application code secrets to the world in one big source code love-in. [29 Feb 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Do great firms innovate?
Comment Microsoft is no exception and its bid for Yahoo! The total value of Microsoft's shares has fallen since the bid for Yahoo! bid. Innovative" is one of those words that always seems to have a positive ring. [20 Feb 2008]
1,000 Yahoo! job cuts
News has rejected the bid but reportedly has signalled it would consider a higher offer. Yahoo! has let go more than 1,000 employees. One source inside the company said the number was 1,100, which is slightly higher than expected. [13 Feb 2008]
Editor's Blog: If you want to know about Microsoft-Yahoo!...
Comment And that's why in the past week or so some of the senior editors here have been spending time in TV studios, talking about subjects ranging from the problems with HMRC's website to the implications of the latest twists and turns of the Microsoft... [12 Feb 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 08.02.08
Round-Up takeover bid is about advertising isn't it? Our share price has fallen since news of the bid broke. When they wrote they rebuffed your original bid last February, what did they say again? with an unsolicited bid actually an incredibly subtle plan... [08 Feb 2008]
Video Cheat Sheet: Microsoft/Yahoo! takeover
Video Microsoft's ambitious bid for web giant Yahoo! has got the tech industry buzzing and if it goes through could represent a real challenge to Google's online dominance.silicon.com deputy editor Andy McCue and reporter Tim Ferguson discuss why... [08 Feb 2008]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 08.02.08
Round-Up Podcast The mighty takeover bid, eBay plays nice, diet tiles and Second Life's grey goo are all discussed in this week's Round-Up podcast. Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Tim Ferguson and Bethan Jones. [08 Feb 2008]
Microsoft/Yahoo! 'internet competition' hearing postponed
News bid on its calendar is now postponing that event. The first - and so far, only - Capitol Hill committee to place a hearing about Microsoft's $44.6bn Yahoo! Just hours after word of the proposed deal emerged last Friday, the US House of... [08 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tax crash, mobile driving, eBay feedback, Vista woes…
Comment bid ¦ Photos: Accenture gets touchy feely with its interactive wall What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on... [07 Feb 2008]
Microsoft/Yahoo! - should Google be afraid of the big bad bid?
News Microsoft announced its much-rumoured bid for Yahoo! Microsoft has tabled a $44.6bn bid for web giant Yahoo! Here's a round up of all the latest silicon.com coverage concerning the $44.6bn bid… bides its time with Microsoft bid and tries to play... [06 Feb 2008]
