Windows Live SkyDrive is a kind of cloud computing service which let user “Store, organize, and download your files, photos, and favorites onWindows Live servers, and access them from any computer with an Internet connection. Share photos and files that you create with your friends, collaborate on documents, or display photos and files that you [...]
Updated: We got a newest news: Microsoft has already done the deal, the purchase price is $8.5 billion. I think Microsoft will announce tomorrow morning (May 10, 2011). ————— We read lots of message about Microsoft is to buy out Skype today or tomorrow or soon, the price is about $7 billion or $8 billion. [...]
From March 12 ~ 14, Microsoft is using their website to public or introduce their new products such as IE9 and new tech. From MIX site: MIX is a unique opportunity to engage with Microsoft and industry professionals in a two-way conversation about the future of web – from the diversity of devices [...]
You might have known Google’s street view map, it is great to let people view street. Actually Microsoft has also great map service: Bing map. Currently you can see Bing map provides a nice “Bird’s Eye” function which you can check the map on the closed sky view to see a 3D map, but it [...]
Microsoft will purchase the search-engine startup from Powerset. The news comes several days after a rumor about the deal circulated on the Web. The Powerset team will join Microsoft’s Search Relevance team. Powerset is pioneering semantic search, technology that Nadella said is valuable to Microsoft’s direction for its search engine. Semantic search attempts to extract [...]
I heard Micsoft Zune, which people said “the killer of iPod”, in 2006. Until today, I just found it was advertised in Canadian retailer’s flyer — Zune digital music players available in stores across Canada starting June 13, 2008. 我第一次听说Zune是在2006年，当时人们都把微软的这个产品叫做“iPod的杀手”。但是直到今天，我才在加拿大本地零售商的宣传广告上看到真正的Zune在销售。2008.6.13日，是Zune正式登陆加拿大的日子。至于什么是Zune，大家应该可以从“iPod杀手”这名字看出来。 (The sign of Zune) Zune can be the killer of iPod ? Maybe it is [...]
Yahoo! Announces Microsoft Talks Have Concluded SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO – News), a leading global Internet company, today announced that discussions with Microsoft regarding a potential transaction — whether for an acquisition of all of Yahoo! or a partial acquisition — have concluded. The conclusion of discussions follows numerous meetings and conversations with Microsoft [...]
The news for me today is Microsoft abandoned Yahoo Acquisition. Yahoo asked $37, but MS just wanna give $33. Actually they had raisd its initial bid ($31) by about US$5 billion. And Yahoo did sth. for making friend with Google. They outsourced Yahoo search business to Google! This made MS unhappy and worried about the [...]
