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Microsoft outlines SQL Server road map
07 Oct 2008
Microsoft to buy back $40 billion stock and raise $6 billion debt
23 Sep 2008
Microsoft plans a second $40-billion share buyback to boost its flagging share prices, which slumped 30 per cent this year.
Microsoft India amongst finalists for US Secretary of State's Award for Corporate Excellence
06 Sep 2008
35 per cent Microsoft Vista users downgrade to XP
20 Aug 2008
In a survey of more than 3,000 computers, more than one in three new machines with pre-installed Windows Vista had either been downgraded by vendors such as Dell, or by customers once they bought the PC
ISO rejects India’s appeal against Microsoft’s OOXML
18 Aug 2008
India faces a setback in the world of software standards as the ISO rejects appeals by four countries, including India, to reject Microsoft's Office Open XML formats as an international standard.
Is Vista out? Successor Windows 7 coming soon
16 Aug 2008
Icahn issues open letter to Yahoo! shareholders
08 Jul 2008
Microsoft tries to force Windows Vista’s acceptability, stops selling XP
01 Jul 2008
Microsoft Vista may have its fair share of detractors, including some of Microsoft’s closest allies in the past, but the Redmond giant seems determined to increase its acceptability among PC users by discontinuing with Vista’s predecessor XP effective yesterday.
Intel refuses to upgrade to Vista; Microsoft feels cheated
01 Jul 2008
In a landmark decision that can potentially affect Vista’s acceptability in the PC world, Intel has decided not to upgrade its corporate computers from Windows XP to its much-publicized successor.
Microsoft to acquire MobiComp
27 Jun 2008
Bill Gates bids adieu to Microsoft to focus on philanthropy
26 Jun 2008
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates will step out of Microsoft Corporation, the world's largest software company he founded, on Friday, to devote his entire time for charity.
Microsoft acquires Navic Networks
19 Jun 2008
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