Tech-Confidential: Search
In Microsoft Corp set its sights on beating Netscape and with the launch of Internet Explorer and Today Netscape is no more and is a withering shell of its former self A few years later Microsoft targeted Palm TiVo and Sonys PlayStation Unlike the prior Internet initiative of the software giant floundered in the and markets and failed to steal Sonys mantle in the videogame industry
Fast forward to today and now Microsoft has its eyes not only on Sony but also Google and Yahoo as it prepares to push into the Internet services sector The Redmond Wash...
Guardian Unlimited News Story
News that Microsoft had joined forces with the Chinese government to ban words such as democracy human rights and freedom from its weblog service Spaces had set the blogosphere abuzzin remarked Tim Bray at his Ongoing blog Bray was
Beijings bitch Posted in Guardian Unlimited Newsblog on June 16
Is it just me or does this quote from Bill Gates on blogging as reported by make no sense I keep thinking about when am I going to start doing a blog Gates said My rate of
Bills offline blog...
MSN Preps Search Ad Program
Brian Morrissey
Microsoft said it would begin testing its new search advertising system in the United States in October
The inviteonly test of what Microsoft is calling Keywords will involve 500 large search advertisers which senior director Joe Duran called the biggest of the big that are playing in this area
Keywords advertisers will have advanced searchtargeting options such as tying their keyword ads to time geography gender and other factors will operate an auction to determine ad placement...