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Kachina Shaw

August 2008

August 29, 2008

Microsoft Makes Online Play, European-Style

Microsoft has made a cash offer of $486 million for a Connecticut company, Greenfield Online , that will help it move forward in online search, e-commerce and the European market. And it'll likely en... More >

August 27, 2008

IE8 Privacy Features Threaten Advertising -- Including Microsoft Advertising

After the Internet Explorer 8 team posted a detailed update on its plans for new privacy features, most of the comments on the team blog and around the Web have seemed to focus on which of these ca... More >

August 21, 2008

Convention Platforms Are Microsoft Platforms

When organizers of the 2008 Democratic National Convention came to Microsoft with their technology requests, they were so stuck in 2004. Microsoft's General Manager of Government Solutions, Joel Ch... More >

August 18, 2008

Windows 7 Dev Team Goes with the Crowd

Microsoft wants to harness the power of the crowd. It's taking a lesson from other companies that have taken advantage of two-way communications with customers, clients, fans and detractors to fine-t... More >

August 12, 2008

Report: Microsoft Loses More Browser Share

Since the numbers for Internet Explorer in the Janco/IT Productivity Center Browser Market Share and Operating System Market Share white paper are so far off the more frequent and more often cited ... More >

August 7, 2008

Windows PCs Are How Much? I'll Take Two

eWEEK's Joe Wilcox this week took a detailed look at desktop and notebook pricing trends, and was a bit surprised by a couple of things. In fact, he wrote up two articles, one for Microsoft Watch and... More >

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