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Sep 4 2008
A lower skyline, multi-use buildings, an increase in green spaces and solar energy, and fewer people working in the city centre. This is IT giant Microsoft’s vision for Birmingham in 2033....
Sep 2 2008
Google is releasing its own web browser in a move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft's Internet Explorer. ...
Jul 28 2008
A Birmingham IT support company is buzzing after it headed for the United States to tell its success story to 10,000 Microsoft partners in Texas....
Jul 24 2008
A Black Country drive to boost the numbers of young people taking up apprenticeships has won support from technology giant Microsoft....
Jul 8 2008
Microsoft has thrown its weight behind investor Carl Icahn’s effort to dump Yahoo’s board...
Jun 30 2008
Steve Ballmer has been chief executive at Microsoft for eight years, but he will finally get to move into the corner office vacated by Bill Gates, the college friend who brought him to the company nearly three decades ago....
Jun 9 2008
Students from the University of Birmingham are among the UK winners of Microsoft’s sixth annual Imagine Cup competition – and are heading to Paris for the global final....
Jun 2 2008
In a bid to boost its web search traffic Microsoft has announced a deal that will make its Live Search the default on Hewlett-Packard personal computers supplied in the US and Canada, starting in January....
May 19 2008
Software giant Microsoft has launched a fresh attempt to tie-up with internet player Yahoo! but is stopping short of a renewed takeover bid....
May 7 2008
Yahoo!, whose shares fell 20 per cent on Monday after Microsoft dropped its $47.5 billion (£24 billion) bid for the company, is likely to face pressure and possibly a proxy battle from activist hedge funds looking to revive the deal....
